1992 Grambling State Tigers football team

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The 1992 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 50th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 10–2 and a mark of 6–1 in conference play, and finished second in the SWAC. The Tigers also won a black college football national championship after they defeated Florida A&M in the Heritage Bowl 45–15.[1]

Record10–2 (6–1 SWAC)
Headcoach
Quick facts Grambling State Tigers football, Black college national champion ...
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1992 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 18 Alcorn State $^700740
Grambling State6101020
Jackson State430740
Alabama State340560
Southern340560
Texas Southern340560
Mississippi Valley State250450
Prairie View A&M0700110
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5Alcorn StateL 33–3514,455[2]
September 12vs. Virginia Union*
W 54–640,848[3]
September 19Tennessee State*
  • Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 38–28[4]
September 26vs. Delaware State*
L 42–4526,000[5]
October 3vs. Prairie View A&MW 63–354,307[6]
October 10vs. Mississippi Valley State
W 49–643,692[7]
October 24Jackson State
  • Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 34–31[8]
October 31at Texas SouthernW 24–17[9]
November 7Alabama Statedagger
  • Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 44–1921,000[10]
November 14at Florida A&M*W 27–1013,007[11]
November 28vs. SouthernW 30–2773,556[12]
January 2, 1993at Florida A&M*
W 45–1511,273[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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