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1970 Alcorn A&M Braves football team

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The 1970 Alcorn A&M Braves football team represented Alcorn A&M College (now known as Alcorn State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Marino Casem, the Braves compiled an overall record of 8–1, with a conference record of 6–0, and finished as SWAC champion.

APNo. 9
Record8–1 (6–0 SWAC)
Headcoach
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1970 Alcorn A&M Braves football
SWAC champion
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Ranking
APNo. 9
Record8–1 (6–0 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHenderson Stadium
Seasons
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1970 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7/9 Alcorn A&M $6–0–08–1–0
No. 13/16 Grambling5–1–09–2–0
Texas Southern4–2–06–3–0
Southern2–3–15–5–1
Prairie View A&M2–3–14–5–1
Jackson State1–5–04–7–0
Mississippi Valley State0–6–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll and AP small college poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11vs. Tennessee State*L 14–2443,772[1]
September 19at GramblingW 10–7[2]
September 26vs. North Carolina Central*
W 27–025,000[3]
October 3at Savannah State*W 34–6[4]
October 10Texas SouthernW 44–7[5]
October 24SouthernNo. 19
  • Henderson Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 14–06,600[6][7]
November 7at Mississippi Valley StateNo. 13W 40–14[8]
November 14at Prairie View A&MNo. 15W 27–3[9]
November 26at Jackson StateNo. 9W 30–11[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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