1998 Texas Southern Tigers football team
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| 1998 Texas Southern Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 6–5 (4–4 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Astrodome Rice Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Southern $ | 8 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson State | 7 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Southern | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grambling State | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama State | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alcorn State | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi Valley State | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View A&M | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1998 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach William A. Thomas, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the SWAC.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 5 | Prairie View A&M | W 24–13 | [1][2] | |
| September 12 | at Alabama State | W 31–6 | [3] | |
| September 19 | vs. Langston* |
| W 17–24 | [4] |
| September 26 | Howard* |
| W 30–7 | [5][6] |
| October 3 | at Jackson State | L 32–57 | [7] | |
| October 10 | Arkansas–Pine Bluff |
| L 22–29 | |
| October 17 | at Alcorn State | L 14–21 | [8] | |
| October 24 | Mississippi Valley State |
| W 38–19 | [9][10] |
| October 31 | Grambling State |
| W 41–24 | [11][12] |
| November 14 | at No. 17 Southern | L 14–20 | [13] | |
| November 21 | at No. 11 Tennessee State* | L 14–28 | [14] | |
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References[edit]
- ^ "Prairie View silent about 77-game losing streak". The Kansas City Star. September 5, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Southern tops Prairie View". The Tyler Courier-Times. September 6, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Southern stings Hornets in home opener". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 13, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Southern races past Langston". Tulsa World. September 20, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Southern 30, Howard 7". The Orlando Sentinel. September 27, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sports schedules". The Gaffney Ledger. September 25, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "JSU shocks Texas Southern in blowout". The Clarion-Ledger. October 4, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Thomas' rushiing leads Braves' win". Enterprise-Journal. October 18, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Devils limp into Texas". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 23, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TSU snaps losing skid against Valley". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 25, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tiger defense aiming for TSU". Daily World. October 30, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Southern 41, Grambling 24". The Shreveport Times. November 2, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jaguars, Colonels win in close battles". Daily World. November 15, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Big Blue holds up its end". The Tennessean. November 22, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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