1988 Lamar Cardinals football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1988 Lamar Cardinals football Independent 3–8 Ray Alborn 3rd Cardinal Stadium The 1988 Lamar Cardinals football season was the program's second season as an NCAA Division I-AA independent following the move from the Southland Conference to the newly formed non-football American South Conference. The Cardinals ended the season with a 3–8 overall record in the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Cardinals played their home games at the on-campus Cardinal Stadium, now named Provost Umphrey Stadium. Schedule 1988 NCAA Division II NCAA Division II Football Committee Central September 3 w 1988 West Texas State Buffaloes West Texas State Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 42–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orange-leader-lamar-opens-in-big-way/161246829/ The Orange Leader Lamar opens in big way September 4, 1988 December 20, 2024 Newspapers.com September 10 l Southwest Texas State Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 26–27 Comeback gives SWT 2nd win https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97034552/comeback-gives-swt-2nd-win/ Austin American-Statesman September 11, 1988 March 6, 2022 Newspapers.com September 17 l y Stephen F. Austin Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX 14–26 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orange-leader-lumberjacks-shut-down/142087518/ The Orange Leader Lumberjacks shut down Lamar September 18, 1988 December 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 l y Arizona State Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ 13–24 69,922 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-arizona-state-avoid/161246941/ The Arizona Republic Arizona State avoids upset by Lamar October 2, 1988 December 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 l y Sam Houston State Bowers Stadium Huntsville, TX 14–16 8,520 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/114755931/sam-houston-downs-lamar-1614/ Victoria Advocate Sam Houston downs Lamar 16–14 October 9, 1988 December 17, 2022 Newspapers.com October 15 w Alcorn State Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 35–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-lamar-takes-advantage-of/130474684/ The Clarion-Ledger Lamar takes advantage of Alcorn mistakes 35–6 October 16, 1988 August 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 22 w y Arkansas State Indian Stadium Jonesboro, AR 21–17 11,444 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110921891/lamar-rallies-past-asu/ The Commercial Appeal Lamar rallies past ASU October 23, 1988 October 8, 2022 Newspapers.com October 29 l y Northeast Louisiana Malone Stadium Monroe, LA 3–24 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69000403/nlu-24-lamar-3/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk NLU 24, Lamar 3 October 30, 1988 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com November 5 l 1988 Mississippi College Choctaws Mississippi College 7 Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 14–16 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-thames-chocs-pluck-i-aa/161247043/ The Clarion-Ledger Thames, Chocs pluck I-AA Cardinals 16–14 November 6, 1988 December 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 12 l y Texas Tech Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 28–59 30,319 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-tech-starts-fas/161247123/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tech starts fast, romps past Lamar November 13, 1988 December 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 19 l y McNeese State Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles, LA rivalry 17–18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120193012/mcneese-steals-win-from-lamar/ Daily World McNeese steals win from Lamar November 20, 1988 March 4, 2023 Newspapers.com 2015 Lamar University Football https://issuu.com/jamesdixon6/docs/2015_fb_layout Lamar University Athletics March 18, 2016 110 References Lamar Category:Lamar Cardinals football seasons Lamar Cardinals football