1968 Grambling Tigers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1968 Grambling Tigers football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 9–2 6–1 Eddie Robinson 26th Grambling Stadium SWAC co-champion Pasadena Bowl W 34–7 vs. Sacramento State The 1968 Grambling Tigers football team represented Grambling College (now known as Grambling State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 26th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 9–2 and a mark of 6–1 in conference play, and finished as SWAC co-champions. Schedule September 21 l Alcorn A&M Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA 13–28 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121845247/grambling-bows-to-alcorn-am/ The Shreveport Times Grambling bows to Alcorn A&M September 22, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com September 28 l y y 1968 Morgan State Bears Morgan State Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY 7–9 60,811 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121845492/morgan-edges-grambling-before-60811/ The Kansas City Star Morgan edges Grambling before 60,811 September 29, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 5 w y Prairie View A&M Edward L. Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX rivalry 22–14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121846310/grambling-dumps-prairie-view-2214/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Grambling dumps Prairie View 22–14 October 6, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 12 w y Tennessee State Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA 30–21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121845809/ai-tumbles-to-grambling-in-3021-duel/ The Tennessean A&I tumbles to Grambling in 30–21 duel October 13, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 19 w y y Mississippi Valley State Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS 28–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121846027/miss-valley-defeated-by-grambling-281/ The Clarion-Ledger Miss. Valley defeated by Grambling, 28–13 October 20, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 26 w Jackson State Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA 35–33 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121846530/jackson-felt-tiger-claws/ The Clarion-Ledger Jackson felt Tiger claws October 27, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 2 w y Texas Southern Houston Astrodome Houston, TX 28–18 35,465 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121846705/grambling-turns-astrodome-vicit-into-big/ The Shreveport Times Grambling turns Astrodome vicit into big show by 28–18 November 3, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 9 w Arkansas AM&N Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA 46–20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121846889/grambling-blasts-arkansas-amn/ The Shreveport Times Grambling blasts Arkansas AM&N November 10, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 16 w y Wiley Maverick Stadium Marshall, TX 37–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121847152/wiley-prepares-for-mighty-grambling/ The Marshall News Messenger Wiley prepares for mighty Grambling November 15, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/121847219/grambling-bests-wiley/ The Marshall News Messenger Grambling bests Wiley November 17, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 23 w y Southern University Stadium Baton Rouge, LA rivalry 34–32 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 December 7 w y y Sacramento State Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA Pasadena Bowl 34–7 34,127 Grambling gallops in Rose Bowl https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100495295/independent-star-news/ Independent Star-News December 8, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.comRobinson Dick Grambling goes galloping (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100495456/independent-star-news/ Independent Star-News December 8, 1968 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 Grambling) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/261/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 16, 2023 References Grambling State Category:Grambling State Tigers football seasons Category:Southwestern Athletic Conference football champion seasons Grambling State Tigers football