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The 1989 William & Mary Tribe football team represented the College of William & Mary as an independent during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by Jimmye Laycock in his tenth year as head coach, William & Mary finished the season with a record of 8–3–1 and ranked No. 10 in the final NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll. The Tribe qualified for the NCAA Division I-AA playoffs, losing to Furman in the first round.[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3–1
Headcoach
Captains
  • Craig Argo
  • Greg Kimball
Quick facts William & Mary Tribe football, NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 10–24 at Furman ...
1989 William & Mary Tribe football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3–1
Head coach
Captains
  • Craig Argo
  • Greg Kimball
Home stadiumCary Field
Seasons
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1989 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Georgia Southern ^ – 15–0–0
No. 14 Youngstown State ^ – 9–4–0
No. T–10 William & Mary ^ – 8–3–1
Liberty – 7–3–0
Western Kentucky – 6–5–0
James Madison – 5–4–1
Lamar – 5–5–0
Arkansas State – 5–6–0
Nicholls State – 5–6–0
Samford – 5–6–0
Northeastern – 3–7–0
Fordham – 2–6–0
Towson State – 2–8–0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
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Schedule

More information Date, Opponent ...
DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9ColgateNo. 20W 17–1310,384[2]
September 16at VMINo. 20W 24–174,826[3]
September 23at PrincetonNo. T–15T 31–314,138[4]
September 30at VirginiaNo. 19L 12–2435,000[5]
October 7No. 14 Delaware
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)
W 27–2414,397[6]
October 14vs. Boston UniversityNo. T–13W 13–10[7]
October 21at VillanovaNo. 12L 17–209,857[8]
October 28at LehighW 55–3910,824[9]
November 4East Tennessee StateNo. 17
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 34–28[10]
November 11James MadisonNo. 12
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)
W 24–2112,420[11]
November 18RichmondNo. 11
W 22–1013,110[12]
November 25at No. 2 FurmanNo. T–10L 10–248,642[13]
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