1968 Southern Jaguars football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1968 Southern Jaguars football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 4–6 3–4 Robert E. Smith 4th University Stadium The 1968 Southern Jaguars football team was an American football team that represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. Led by Robert E. Smith in his fourth season as head coach, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the SWAC. Schedule Central September 21 l y Texas Southern Rice Stadium Houston, TX 3—6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122434974/jaguars-drop-63-squeaker-to-tsu-in-seas/ Alexandria News Leader Jaguars drop 6–3 squeaker to TSU in season opener September 29, 1968 April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com September 28 w Prairie View A&M University Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 26—0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81109134/the-lompoc-record/ The Lompoc Record Newspapers.com September 30, 1968 College football scores October 5 w y y Mississippi Valley State Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS 27—0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122435047/jags-blank-mv-270/ The Louisiana Weekly Jags blank M.V., 27–0 October 12, 1968 April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com October 12 l y Arkansas AM&N Pumphrey Stadium Pine Bluff, AR 14—24 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122435123/ark-spanks-cats-2414/ The Louisiana Weekly Ark. spanks Cats, 24–14 October 19, 1968 April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com October 19 w Jackson State University Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 30—16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122435207/cats-top-jax-3016/ The Louisiana Weekly Cats top Jax, 30–16 October 26, 1968 April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com October 26 l y Alcorn A&M Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS 14—26 7,000–7,600 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122434647/alcorn-trips-up-southern/ The Shreveport Times Alcorn trips up Southern October 27, 1968 April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 Alcorn A&M) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/17/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 8, 2024 November 2 l y y Tennessee State Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 0—16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122435278/ai-tops-southern-160/ The Nashville Tennessean A&I tops Southern 16–0 November 3, 1968 April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com November 9 w Wiley University Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 22—9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122435335/southern-tags-wildcat-11-with-229-confe/ The Marshall News Messenger Southern tags Wildcat 11 with 22–9 conference loss November 10, 1968 April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com November 16 l y Florida A&M University Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 24—33 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122435378/riley-leads-rally-am-wins-3324/ Tallahassee Democrat Riley leads rally, A&M wins 33–24 November 17, 1968 April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com November 23 l Grambling University Stadium Baton Rouge, LA rivalry 32—34 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121847454/grambling-is-3432-victor-swac-best/ The Shreveport Times Grambling is 34–32 victor, SWAC best November 24, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 Southern) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/665/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 22, 2022 Southern Football 2024 Media Guide https://gojagsports.com/documents/2024/7/13/2024_SWAC_Media_Day_.pdf Southern University 21 December 24, 2025 References Southern Category:Southern Jaguars football seasons Southern Jaguars football