1989 Central State Marauders football team

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1989 Central State Marauders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–3
Head coach
Home stadiumMcPherson Stadium
Seasons
← 1988
1990 →
1989 NAIA Division I independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Central State (OH) ^   –   10 – 3 – 0
No. 8 Arkansas–Pine Bluff   –   7 – 2 – 1
West Virginia Wesleyan   –   7 – 3 – 0
Langston   –   4 – 6 – 0
Guilford   –   2 – 7 – 1
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

The 1989 Central State Marauders football team represented Central State University as an independent during the 1989 NAIA Division I football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Billy Joe, the Marauders compiled an overall record of 10–3. At the conclusion of the season, the Marauders were also recognized as black college national champion.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2Urbana
W 63–03,500[1]
September 9at Illinois State
L 9–107,489[2]
September 15vs. Tennessee State
L 13–148,078[3]
September 23vs. West Virginia State
W 64–08,500[4]
September 30Arkansas–Pine Bluff
  • McPherson Stadium
  • Wilberforce, OH
W 57–0[5]
October 7at Northeast Missouri State
W 50–0[6]
October 14at Kentucky State
W 46–0794[7]
October 21at Fort Valley State
W 36–18[8]
October 28Lanedagger
  • McPherson Stadium
  • Wilberforce, OH
W 101–05,000[9]
November 4Northern Michigan
  • McPherson Stadium
  • Wilberforce, OH
W 78–03,500[10]
November 11Anderson (IN)
  • McPherson Stadium
  • Wilberforce, OH
W 77–272,500[11]
December 2at Moorhead State
W 56–7[12]
December 9at Carson–Newman
L 17–203,254[13]
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CSU pillages Urbana". Dayton Daily News. September 3, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Redbirds edge Central State". The Pantagraph. September 10, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "TSU's victory 1st for Gilliam". The Tennessean. September 16, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Central State looks dominating again, rips off 64–0 win". Dayton Daily News. September 24, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bluff doesn't fool CSU; Buck shines". Dayton Daily News. October 1, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Central (Ohio) State 50, NEMO 0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 8, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "K-State falls 46–0 as game plan goes awry". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 16, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Harris leads Central State past Fort Valley State 36–18". The Atlanta Constitution. October 22, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Central State whips Lane 101–0". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 29, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "CSU hits jackpot again". Dayton Daily News. November 5, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "CSU rolls, but defense takes break". Dayton Daily News. November 12, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Central State eliminates Moorhead State in NAIA". Star Tribune. December 3, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Eagles advance with 20–17 win". Kingsport Times-News. December 10, 1989. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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