1998 Southern vs. Prairie View A&M football game

August 2023 1998 Southern vs. Prairie View A&M football game"Band Brawl" 1998 Southern Jaguars Southern University Prairie View A&M Panthers Prairie View A&M University 1–1 0–2 Pete Richardson Greg Johnson 0 10 0 27 0 0 0 7 September 19, 1998 Cardinal StadiumBeth Gallaspy Cardinal Stadium reborn http://www.lamar.edu/news-and-events/cardinal-cadence/2009-issues/cardinal-stadium-reborn.html Cardinal Cadence (Lamar University) January 12, 2015 April 6, 2009 July 7, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170707084907/http://www.lamar.edu/news-and-events/cardinal-cadence/2009-issues/cardinal-stadium-reborn.html dead Beaumont, Texas The 1998 Southern vs. Prairie View A&M was a college football game that took place between the Prairie View A&M Panthers and the Southern Jaguars on September 19, 1998, in Beaumont, Texas, United States. The game was the final loss of 80 straight losses for the Prairie View program, but the game is infamous for a halftime brawl between the marching bands of the two schools.http://www.onnidan.com/98-99/news/swac0921.htm https://web.archive.org/web/19991014030106/http://www.onnidan.com/98-99/news/swac0921.htm usurped October 14, 1999 Onnidan.com SWAC Suspends PVAMU and SU Marching Bands September 21, 1998 April 11, 2011 The game was played at the "neutral-ground" Cardinal Stadium on the campus of Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas.http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/news/1998/09/20/battling_bands/ https://web.archive.org/web/20010501233730/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/news/1998/09/20/battling_bands/ dead May 1, 2001 CNN/SI.com April 11, 2011 September 20, 1998 Battle of the bands goes too far Southern won the game 37–7.http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=4558&year=1998 College Football Data Warehouse David DeLassus April 11, 2011 Coaching Records Game-by-Game, Greg Johnson (1998) https://web.archive.org/web/20110525201101/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=4558&year=1998 25 May 2011 dead There were 17,389 recorded in attendance for the game. At halftime, Southern held a 10–0 lead and continued to hold the lead through the remainder of the game.http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/scoreboards/1998/09/19/finalbox.prairie_view_a_m.southern.html https://web.archive.org/web/20010503071258/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/scoreboards/1998/09/19/finalbox.prairie_view_a_m.southern.html dead May 3, 2001 CNN/SI.com February 8, 2013 Box Score: Southern at Prairie View A&M September 20, 1998 The following weekend on September 26, Prairie View would end its NCAA all-division record 80-game losing streak by defeating Langston University 14–12 in Oklahoma City.Prairie View A&M Ends 80-Game Streak https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-sep-27-sp-27115-story.html April 15, 2017 September 27, 1998 Los Angeles Times Legacy The Southwestern Athletic Conference suspended both marching bands for the next two games because "...the bands' actions violate provisions of the SWAC Constitution and Bylaws governing unsportsmanlike conduct at athletic events." Seven Prairie View band members reported injuries.http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/news/1998/10/05/prairie_view/ https://web.archive.org/web/20121104042647/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/news/1998/10/05/prairie_view/ dead November 4, 2012 CNN/SI.com April 11, 2011 October 5, 1998 SWAC suspends Prairie View over band flap Complicating matters, the Southern band honored the suspension, but Prairie View's band did not.http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/news/1998/10/02/prairieview_band/ https://web.archive.org/web/20121104042717/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/news/1998/10/02/prairieview_band/ dead November 4, 2012 CNN/SI.com April 11, 2011 October 2, 1998 Let them play See also List of historically significant college football games List of nicknamed college football games and plays References Category:1998 Southwestern Athletic Conference football season vs. Southern 1998 vs. Prairie View AandM 1998 Category:College football controversies Category:September 1998 sports events in the United States Category:1998 in sports in Texas Category:Brawls in team sports Category:Music controversies