1970 Alcorn A&M Braves football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1970 Alcorn A&M Braves football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 8–1 6–0 9 Marino Casem 7th Henderson Stadium SWAC champion The 1970 Alcorn A&M Braves football team represented Alcorn A&M College (now known as Alcorn State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Marino Casem, the Braves compiled an overall record of 8–1, with a conference record of 6–0, and finished as SWAC champion. Schedule 1970 small college AP September 11 l y y Tennessee State Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA Freedom Classic 14–24 43,772 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40257020/tennessees_early_thrusts_too_much_for/ Tennessee's early thrusts too much for Alcorn, 24–14 Los Angeles Times September 12, 1970 April 17, 2023 Newspapers.com September 19 w y Grambling Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA 10–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121837968/grambling-bows-107-to-alcorn/ The Clarion-Ledger Grambling bows 10–7 to Alcorn September 20, 1970 April 17, 2023 Newspapers.com September 26 w y y 1970 North Carolina Central Eagles North Carolina Central John F. Kennedy Stadium Philadelphia, PA National Black Unity Football Classic 27–0 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123058766/alcorn-drubs-nc-central-in-black-unity/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Alcorn drubs N.C. Central in Black Unity Classic, 27–0 September 27, 1970 April 17, 2023 Newspapers.com October 3 w y y 1970 Savannah State Tigers Savannah State Ted Wright Stadium Savannah, GA 34–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123059776/alcorn-am-routs-savannah/ Sun Herald Alcorn A&M routs Savannah October 4, 1970 April 17, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 w Texas Southern Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS 44–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89981630/ The Clarion-Ledger Alcorn Braves rip Tex. Southern 44–7 October 11, 1970 April 17, 2023 Newspapers.com October 24 w 19 Southern Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS 14–0 6,600 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123060095/alcorn-pops-southern-at-lorman-140/ The Shreveport Times Alcorn pops Southern at Lorman, 14–0 October 25, 1970 April 17, 2023 Newspapers.com Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Southern) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/665/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 15, 2023 November 7 w y 13 Mississippi Valley State Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS 40–14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123060315/alcorn-am-trounces-mvsc-devils-4014/ The Delta Democrat-Times Alcorn A&M trounces MVSC Devils, 40–14 November 8, 1970 April 17, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 w y 15 Prairie View A&M Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX 27–3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89985063/ The Clarion-Ledger Alcorn blisters Prairie View eleven November 15, 1970 April 17, 2023 Newspapers.com November 26 w y 9 Jackson State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS rivalry 30–11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123060786/alcorn-rips-jackson-state-in-3011-stadi/ The Clarion-Ledger Alcorn rips Jackson State in 30–11 stadium decision November 27, 1970 April 17, 2023 Newspapers.com Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Alcorn A&M) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/17/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 8, 2024 References Alcorn AandM Category:Alcorn State Braves football seasons Category:Southwestern Athletic Conference football champion seasons Alcorn AandM football