1993 Valparaiso Crusaders football team

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1993 Valparaiso Crusaders football
Conference Pioneer Football League
Record5–5 (1–4 PFL)
Head coach
Home stadium Brown Field
Seasons
← 1992
1994  →
1993 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Dayton $  5 –0   9 –1  
Drake  3 –2   8 –2  
Butler  3 –2   4 –6  
Evansville  2 –3   6 –4  
San Diego  1 –4   6 –4  
Valparaiso  1 –4   5 –5  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1993 Valparaiso Crusaders football team represented the Valparaiso University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Tom Horne and played their home games at the Brown Field in Valparaiso, Indiana. The Crusaders compiled an overall record of 5–5, with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the PFL.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at St. Ambrose *
W 37–30 [1]
September 11 Saint Xavier *
W 43–6 [2]
September 18at Millikin *
W 36–34 [3]
October 2 San Diego
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
W 35–255,000 [4]
October 9at Butler
L 0–10 [5]
October 16 Drake
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
L 12–31 [6]
October 23 Evansville
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
L 28–343,480 [7]
October 30at Dayton
L 10–384,285 [8]
November 6 Michigan Tech *
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
W 25–20 [9]
November 13at Northern Arizona *
L 13–555,009 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "Bees find good in opening loss". Quad-City Times. September 5, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Crusaders punish St. Xavier". The Vidette-Messenger. September 12, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Unbeaten Valparaiso nudges Millikin". Herald and Review. September 19, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Emotional Valparaiso overcomes San Diego". The Sunday Times. October 3, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Butler defuses VU offense". The Sunday Times. October 10, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Drake claims first Pioneer League victory, 31–12". The Des Moines Register. October 17, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Six turnovers kill Crusaders". The Vidette-Messenger. October 24, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Weather's frightful, but UD nabs title". Dayton Daily News. October 31, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Seniors finish up at home with 'w'". The Vidette-Messenger. November 7, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Crusaders punished in finale". The Vidette-Messenger. November 14, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.


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