1992 Grambling State Tigers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1992 Grambling State Tigers football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 10–2 6–1 Eddie Robinson 50th Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Black college national champion Heritage Bowl W 45–15 vs. Florida A&M 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.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18004195/gsunational-black-champs/ The Shreveport Times National black title untainted in eyes of Grambling team January 3, 1993 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com Schedule 1992 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 5 l Alcorn State Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 33–35 14,455 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121229314/air-mcnair-lands-on-bad-wheel/ The Clarion-Ledger Air McNair lands on bad wheel September 6, 1992 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com September 12 w y y 1992 Virginia Union Panthers Virginia Union Giants Stadium East Rutherford, NJ Whitney Young Memorial Classic 54–6 40,848 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121229523/grambling-returns-a-favor-sinks-vuu-in/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Grambling returns a favor, sinks VUU in Young Classic September 13, 1992 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com September 19 w y Tennessee State Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 38–28 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121229800/grambling-cranks-up-offense-whips-tsu/ The Shreveport Times Grambling cranks up offense, whips TSU September 20, 1992 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com September 26 l y y Delaware State Pontiac Silverdome Pontiac, MI Motor City Classic 42–45 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121230156/delaware-state-edges-grambling-late-45/ Detroit Free Press Delaware State edges Grambling late, 45–42 September 27, 1992 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com October 3 w y Prairie View A&M Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX rivalry 63–3 54,307 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121230409/grambling-rumbles-past-prairie-view-am/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Grambling rumbles past Prairie View A&M, 63–3 October 4, 1992 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 w y Mississippi Valley State Soldier Field Chicago, IL Chicago Football Classic 49–6 43,692 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121230878/grambling-gives-chicago-peek-at-future-s/ Chicago Tribune Grambling gives Chicago peek at future stardom October 11, 1992 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com October 24 w Jackson State Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 34–31 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121231129/gramblings-third-down-jackpot-breaks-js/ The Clarion-Ledger Grambling's third-down jackpot breaks JSU 34–31 October 25, 1992 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com October 31 w y Texas Southern Rice Stadium Houston, TX 24–17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121231354/cryers-big-plays-lead-gsu-to-win/ The Shreveport Times Cryer's big plays lead GSU to win November 1, 1992 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 w y Alabama State Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 44–19 21,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121231581/grambling-humbles-hornets/ The Montgomery Advertiser Grambling humbles Hornets November 8, 1992 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 w y y Florida A&M Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL 27–10 13,007 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121232089/bowled-over-grambling-sends-famus-nati/ Tallahassee Democrat Bowled over, Grambling sends FAMU's national title hopes crashing down November 15, 1992 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com November 28 w y Southern Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA Bayou Classic 30–27 73,556 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121232403/perkins-bradford-strong-at-finish/ The Shreveport Times Perkins, Bradford strong at finish November 29, 1992 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com January 2, 1993 w y y Florida A&M Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL Heritage Bowl 45–15 11,273 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121232763/grambling-st-humbles-rattlers/ The Miami Herald Grambling St. humbles Rattlers January 3, 1993 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com References Grambling State Category:Grambling State Tigers football seasons Category:Black college football national champions Grambling State Tigers football