1993 East Central Tigers football team

American college football season March 2026 March 2026 1993 East Central Tigers football Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference OIC 10–3 3–2 Hank Walbrick 4th Norris Field NAIA Division I national champion NAIA Division I National Championship Game W 49–35 vs. 1993 Glenville State Pioneers Glenville State The 1993 East Central Tigers football team represented East Central University as a member of the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference (OIC) during the 1993 NAIA Division I football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Hank Walbrick, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 10–3 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the OIC. East Central advanced to the NAIA Division I playoffs, where the Tigers defeated 1993 Western New Mexico Mustangs Western New Mexico in the quarterfinals, 1993 Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils Arkansas–Monticello in the semifinals, and 1993 Glenville State Pioneers Glenville State in the championship game. Schedule September 4 l y y 1993 Tarleton State Texans Tarleton State Memorial Stadium Stephenville, TX 21–24 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-tarleton-surviv/192541202/ Brett Hoffman B16 Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tarleton survives on five field goals September 5, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com September 11 w y 1993 Harding Bisons Harding Norris Field Ada, OK 21–20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-log-cabin-democrat-ec-oklahoma-21-h/192541521/ Associated Press 8C The Log Cabin Democrat EC Oklahoma 21, Harding 20 September 12, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com September 25 w y 1993 Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys Arkansas Tech Norris Field Ada, OK 32–5 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-east-central-32-ark/192541780/ Associated Press 10B The Daily Oklahoman East Central 32, Arkansas Tech 5 September 26, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com October 2 w y y 1993 Ouachita Baptist Tigers Ouachita Baptist Cliff Harris Stadium Arkadelphia, AR 27–17 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-jack-leads-ecu-past/192544399/ B7 The Daily Oklahoman Jack leads ECU past Ouachita Baptist October 3, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com October 9 w y 1993 Southern Arkansas Muleriders Southern Arkansas Norris Field Ada, OK 44–36 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-east-central-beats-s/192544615/ Murray Evans 7B The Daily Oklahoman East Central beats Southern Arkansas October 10, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com October 16 l y 1993 Northeastern State Redmen Northeastern State Gable Field Tahlequah, OK 13–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-kennedy-redmen-tip-east-cen/192544837/ John A. Ferguson E10 Tulsa World Kennedy, Redmen tip East Central, 14–13 October 17, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com October 23 w 1993 Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs Southwestern Oklahoma State Norris Field Ada, OK 28–21 2,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-back-attack-boosts-t/192545045/ Murray Evans 1B The Daily Oklahoman Back attack boosts Tigers October 24, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com October 30 w 1993 Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers Northwestern Oklahoma State Norris Field Ada, OK 33–27 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-99-yard-fumble-retur/192545253/ 8B The Daily Oklahoman 99-yard fumble return gives ECU 33–27 win October 31, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com November 6 w y 1993 Langston Lions Langston Anderson Field Langston, OK 28–25 1,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-ecu-holds-off-langst/192545498/ Murray Evans 1B The Daily Oklahoman ECU holds off Langston November 7, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com November 13 l y 1993 Southeastern Oklahoma State Savages Southeastern Oklahoma State Laird Field Durant, OK 14–28 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-southeastern-28-east-centra/192545744/ E7 Tulsa World Southeastern 28, East Central 14 November 14, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com November 20 w y y 1993 Western New Mexico Mustangs Western New Mexico Silver High Stadium Silver City, NM NAIA Division I Quarterfinal 24–22 2,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-ecu-turns-out-lights/192546022/ Barbara Chavez H4 Albuquerque Journal ECU turns out lights on WNMU season November 21, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com December 4 w y 1993 Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils Arkansas–Monticello Norris Field Ada, OK NAIA Division I Semifinal 27–0 4,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-ecu-romps-to-naia-final/192546311/ John A. Ferguson E10 Tulsa World ECU romps to NAIA final December 5, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com December 11 w y 1993 Glenville State Pioneers Glenville State Norris Field Ada, OK NAIA Division I Championship Game 49–35 5,750 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-jacked-up-east-centr/192546558/ Murray Evans 1B The Daily Oklahoman Jacked-up East Central wins NAIA title December 12, 1993 March 2, 2026 Newspapers.com References East Central Category:East Central Tigers football seasons Category:NAIA football national champions East Central Tigers football