1974 Lamar Cardinals football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1974 Lamar Cardinals football Southland Conference Southland 8–2 4–1 Vernon Glass 12th Cardinal Stadium The 1974 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1974 NCAA Division II football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Vernon Glass, the Cardinals compiled an overall record of 8–2 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, placing second in the Southland. Lamar played home games at Cardinal Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. Schedule 1974 small college AP September 21 w y Drake Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 18–6 16,278 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-drake-falls-to-0/170070422/ The Des Moines Register Drake falls to 0–3 September 22, 1974 April 11, 2025 Newspapers.com September 28 w y y North Texas State Fouts Field Denton, TX 27–7 11,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88090326/lamar-buries-nt-277/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Lamar buries NT 27–7 September 29, 1974 October 31, 2021 Newspapers.com October 5 w y Southwestern Louisiana Cajun Field Lafayette, LA rivalry 38–13 17,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orange-leader-cardinals-overcome-caj/170070545/ The Orange Leader Cardinals overcome Cajun kicks October 6, 1974 April 11, 2025 Newspapers.com October 12 l y Mississippi State Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 21–37 16,817 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-port-arthur-news-dixie-conspiracy-up/134217016/ The Port Arthur News Dixie conspiracy upends Lamar, 37–21 October 13, 1974 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 19 w y Arkansas State Indian Stadium Jonesboro, AR 10–6 7,687 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110991914/lamar-nips-inspired-tribe/ The Commercial Appeal Lamar nips inspired Tribe October 20, 1974 October 9, 2022 Newspapers.com October 26 w y Southern Miss Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 10–7 14,106 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74223784/late-field-goal-beats-southern Hattiesburg American Late field goal beats Southern October 27, 1974 March 23, 2021 Newspapers.com November 2 w y y West Texas State Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX 9–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/pampa-daily-news-fgs-nip-buffaloes/170070673/ Pampa Daily News FG's nip Buffaloes November 3, 1974 April 11, 2025 Newspapers.com November 9 l y Louisiana Tech 1 Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA 0–28 16,231 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80521739/la-tech-tumbles-lamar-in-slc-play/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram La. Tech tumbles Lamar in SLC play November 10, 1974 June 29, 2021 Newspapers.com November 16 w McNeese State 10 Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX Battle of the Border 17–3 11,700 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89875832/ Daily World Lamar Cardinals fly by McNeese Cowboys November 17, 1974 March 3, 2023 Newspapers.com November 23 w UT Arlington Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 8–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67371655/lamar-sputters-to-best-year/ The Port Arthur News Lamar sputters to best year November 24, 1974 January 10, 2021 1C Newspapers.com 2015 Lamar University Football https://issuu.com/jamesdixon6/docs/2015_fb_layout Lamar University Athletics March 26, 2016 108–109 References Lamar Category:Lamar Cardinals football seasons Lamar Cardinals football