1977 Texas Southern Tigers football team
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Record | 6–4–1 (3–2–1 SWAC) |
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Home stadium | Astrodome Jeppesen Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grambling State $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1977 Texas Southern Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Texas Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. Led by second-year head coach Wendell Mosley, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–4–1, with a mark of 3–2–1 in conference play, and finished third in the SWAC.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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September 10 | Bethune–Cookman* | W 14–0 | [1][2] | |
September 17 | at Southern | T 14–14 | [3][4] | |
September 24 | at Tennessee State* | L 7–23 | [5] | |
October 1 | vs. Texas A&I* |
| L 13–28 | [6] |
October 8 | Alcorn State |
| W 37–14 | [7] |
October 15 | at Bishop* |
| W 44–0 | [8] |
October 22 | at Mississippi Valley State | W 35–33 | [9] | |
October 29 | Grambling State |
| L 14–28 | [10] |
November 5 | Jackson State |
| L 0–10 | [11] |
November 12 | Langston* |
| W 85–13 | [12] |
November 19 | Prairie View A&M |
| W 29–28 | [13] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Texas Southern stops Bethune–Cookman, 14–0". The Miami Herald. September 12, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tex. Southern 14, Bethune–Cookman 0". The Orlando Sentinel Star. September 11, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern 14, Tex. Southern 14". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 18, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SU's Bates seeks repeat of 1976 grid record". The Louisiana Weekly. June 18, 1977. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TSU rolls to 4th straight win". The Tennessean. September 24, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "A&I socks TSU, 28–13". Express and News. October 2, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Southern romps Alcorn State 37–14". The Yazoo Herald. October 9, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Southern rips Bishop". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 16, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern drops MVSU". The Delta Democrat-Times. October 23, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Woods sparks G-Men in Astrodome win". The Shreveport Times. October 30, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "JSU blanks Texas So". The Yazoo Herald. November 6, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Southern rips Lions, 85–13". Tulsa World. November 13, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TSU 29, Prairie View 28". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 20, 1977. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.