1989 Morehead State Eagles football team

American college football season January 2025 February 2026 1989 Morehead State Eagles football Ohio Valley Conference OVC 1–10 4 0–6 2 Bill Baldridge 6th Jayne Stadium The 1989 Morehead State Eagles football team represented Morehead State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Bill Baldridge, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 1–10, with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, and finished seventh in the OVC. Morehead was found to have played an ineligible player, and as a result forfeited four of their victories.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-morehead-to-forfeit/162441157/ The Courier-Journal Morehead to forfeit two OVC football wins May 12, 1990 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-middle-tenn-getss-o/162441512/ The Courier-Journal Middle Tenn. getss OVC nod August 3, 1990 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com Schedule 1989 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 9 l y y Marshall 11 Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV 7–30 18,153 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-marshalls-second-ha/162363302/ The Courier-Journal Marshall's second half stings Morehead 30–7 September 10, 1989 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com September 16 l y 1989 Kentucky State Thorobreds Kentucky State Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY 38–0 (forfeit) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-journal-morehead-pulls-away-vs/162442413/ The State Journal Morehead pulls away vs. KSU September 17, 1989 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com September 23 l y Liberty Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY 14–34 5,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-liberty-breaks-free/144581618/ The Courier-Journal Liberty breaks free, tops Morehead 34–14 September 24, 1989 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com September 30 l y y Samford Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL 35–28 (forfeit) 2,430 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lexington-herald-leader-morhead-rides-gr/162400308/ Lexington Herald-Leader Morehead rides ground game to victory October 1, 1989 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 7 l y Murray State Roy Stewart Stadium Murray, KY 13–27 10,850 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-paducah-sun-racers-heal-ovc-ills-des/162437578/ The Paducah Sun Racers heal OVC ills despite sickly Proctor October 8, 1989 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 14 l Middle Tennessee Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY 3–34 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lexington-herald-leader-middle-drills-mo/162429009/ Lexington Herald-Leader Middle drills Morehead 34–3; chest pains send Baldridge to hospital October 15, 1989 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 21 l y Tennessee State Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 14–23 4,187 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-tennessee-state-thwa/142504688/ Tennessee State thwarts Morehead's comeback The Courier-Journal October 22, 1989 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 28 l y Austin Peay Municipal Stadium Clarksville, TN 23–22 (forfeit) https://www.newspapers.com/article/lexington-herald-leader-swartz-passes-si/162443139/ Lexington Herald-Leader Swartz passes Simms as Eagles prevail October 29, 1989 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 4 l Tennessee Tech Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY 14–8 (forfeit) https://www.newspapers.com/article/lexington-herald-leader-swartz-morehead/162440087/ Lexington Herald-Leader Swartz, Morehead beat Tech 14–8 November 5, 1989 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 11 w y y Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 13–10 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-uc-humbled-again/162443430/ The Cincinnati Enquirer UC humbled again November 12, 1989 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 18 l Eastern Kentucky 10 Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY rivalry 31–38 3OT https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-leaf-chronicle-eastern-kentucky-snea/143995811/ The Leaf-Chronicle Eastern Kentucky sneaks by Eagles November 19, 1989 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com References Morehead State Category:Morehead State Eagles football seasons Morehead State Eagles football