2003 Grambling State Tigers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 2003 Grambling State Tigers football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC West Division 17 9–3 6–1 Doug Williams 6th Melvin Spears 6th Heishma Northern 1st Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium The 2003 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Doug Williams, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 9–3 and a mark of 6–1 in conference play, and finished as co-champion of the SWAC West Division. Schedule 2003 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network August 23 l y y 7 San Jose State Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA Literacy Classic 0–29 31,681 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121447486/san-jose-state-shuts-down-grambling/ Oakland Tribune San Jose State shuts down Grambling August 24, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com September 6 w y 15 Alcorn State Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS 40–28 28,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121447733/eugene-leads-grambling-over-alcorn-state/ The Clarion-Ledger Eugene leads Grambling over Alcorn State 40–28 September 7, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com September 13 w 14 Alabama A&M Independence Stadium Shreveport, LA 45–14 6,962 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121448032/grambling-state-takes-out-am-with-blast/ The News-Star Grambling State takes out A&M with blast from the past September 14, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com September 20 l y 13 McNeese State 1 Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 20–31 17,485 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120466635/defeat-proves-aura-of-gsu/ The News-Star Defeat proves aura of GSU September 21, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 4 w y 18 Prairie View A&M Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX rivalry 65–7 55,432 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121448445/qb-tosses-5-tds-in-victory/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram QB tosses 5 TDs in victory October 5, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 11 w 16 Mississippi Valley State Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 45–6 6,397 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121448719/gsu-still-in-good-hands/ The News-Star GSU still in good hands October 12, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 17 w y 16 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lion Stadium Pine Bluff, AR 41–16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121448975/grambling-rolls-past-pine-bluff/ The Shreveport Times Grambling rolls past Pine Bluff October 19, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 25 w y 15 Jackson State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS 24–17 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121449239/grambling-uses-ground-game-to-slog-to-24/ The Clarion-Ledger Grambling uses ground game to slog to 24–17 win over JSU October 26, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 1 w y 14 Texas Southern Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 48–15 21,065 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121449527/back-in-really-good-hands/ The News-Star Back in really good hands November 2, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 8 w y 13 Alabama State Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL 37–34 8,124 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121449704/asu-takes-tigers-to-final-play/ The Montgomery Advertiser ASU takes Tigers to final play November 9, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 15 w y 12 2003 Savannah State Tigers Savannah State Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 33–17 3,001 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121449965/gsu-holds-on-for-win/ The Shreveport Times GSU holds on for win November 16, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 29 l y 12 Southern 15 Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA Bayou Classic 41–44 70,151 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121450202/jags-spoil-tiger-plans/ The Daily Advertiser Jags spoil Tiger plans November 30, 2003 March 22, 2023 Newspapers.com Grambling Tigers Schedule 2003 https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2755/season/2003 ESPN August 8, 2023 References Grambling State Category:Grambling State Tigers football seasons Grambling State Tigers football