1989 Alcorn State Braves football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1989 Alcorn State Braves football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 7–3 5–2 Theophilus Danzy 4th Henderson Stadium The 1989 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Theophilus Danzy, the Braves compiled an overall record of 7–3, with a conference record of 5–2, and finished tied for second in the SWAC. Schedule 1989 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 3 l y Grambling State Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles Football Classic 14–30 33,722 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121208663/grambling-does-number-on-alcorn/ The Los Angeles Times Grambling does number on Alcorn September 4, 1989 August 23, 2023 Newspapers.com September 16 w y Alabama State Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL 27–13 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-alcorn-tops-alabama-state/129091703/ Alcorn tops Alabama State 27–13 The Clarion-Ledger September 17, 1989 August 23, 2023 Newspapers.com September 23 w y 1989 Abilene Christian Wildcats Abilene Christian Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS 31–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-alcorn-st-avoids/130548021/ Abilene Reporter-News Alcorn St. avoids ACU's upset bid September 24, 1989 August 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 7 w y Texas Southern Robertson Stadium Houston, TX 40–15 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-mcnair-smalls-combination/126215217/ The Clarion-Ledger McNair-Smalls combination boosts Alcorn over Texas Southern 40–15 October 8, 1989 August 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 14 w y Lamar Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS 32–16 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sun-herald-alcorn-st-whips-lamar/130548255/ The Sun Herald Alcorn St. whips Lamar October 15, 1989 August 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 21 w y Southern A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 27–10 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-world-alcorn-beats-southern/130548416/ Daily World Alcorn beats Southern October 22, 1989 August 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 28 l y y 20 Southwest Missouri State Briggs Stadium Springfield, MO 19–59 9,148 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-news-leader-sms-rolls-al/130548731/ The Springfield News-Leader SMS rolls Alcorn St. in 59–19 win October 29, 1989 August 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 4 w Mississippi Valley State Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS 39–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-braves-turn-to-third-stri/130548886/ The Clarion-Ledger Braves turn to third-string QB to launch assault on Devils November 5, 1989 August 23, 2023 Newspapers.com November 11 w y Prairie View A&M Martin Stadium Natchez, MS 56–7 5,161 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-alcorn-roars-back/130549115/ The Clarion-Ledger Alcorn roars back November 12, 1989 August 23, 2023 Newspapers.com November 18 l y Jackson State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS rivalry 20–23 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hattiesburg-american-jsu-rallies-tobeat/129392871/ JSU rallies tobeat Alcorn State, 23–20 Hattiesburg American November 19, 1989 August 23, 2023 Newspapers.comAlcorn State Braves Yearly Results (1985–1989) College Football Data Warehouse August 23, 2023 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/a/alcorn_state/1985-1989_yearly_results.php September 6, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150906075048/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/a/alcorn_state/1985-1989_yearly_results.php dead References Alcorn State Category:Alcorn State Braves football seasons Alcorn State football