1992 McNeese State Cowboys football team

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1992 McNeese State Cowboys football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record9–4 (6–1 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumCowboy Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Northeast Louisiana $^ 7 0 0 10 3 0
No. 11 McNeese State ^ 6 1 0 9 4 0
Northwestern State 4 3 0 7 4 0
Sam Houston State 3 2 2 6 3 2
North Texas 3 4 0 4 7 0
Southwest Texas State 2 4 1 5 5 1
Stephen F. Austin 1 6 0 3 8 0
Nicholls State 0 6 1 1 9 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1992 McNeese State Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented McNeese State University as a member of the Southland Conference (Southland) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Bobby Keasler, the team compiled an overall record of 9–4, with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, and finished second in the Southland. The Cowboys advanced to the Division I-AA playoffs and lost to Northern Iowa in the quarterfinals.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5Southwest Missouri State*W 16–1315,702[1]
September 12No. 3 Northern Iowa*No. 10
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
L 18–2117,765[2]
September 19at Nevada*No. 15L 21–3122,005[3]
September 26at Nicholls StateNo. 19W 21–17[4]
October 10Northeast LouisianaNo. 13
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
L 35–52[5]
October 17Northwestern State
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA (rivalry)
W 29–0[6]
October 24at No. 12 Southwest Texas StateW 17–13[7]
October 31at North TexasNo. 15W 26–25[8]
November 7at Stephen F. AustinNo. 14W 28–311,479[9]
November 14Sam Houston StateNo. 13
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
W 37–14[10]
November 21at Weber State*No. 11W 23–224,972[11]
November 28at No. 5 Idaho*No. 11W 23–206,000[12][13]
December 5at No. 3 Northern Iowa*No. 11
L 20–2313,375[14]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Field goal hits upright, slips through". The Springfield News-Leader. September 6, 1992. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Penalty erases tie; UNI tips McNeese". The Des Moines Register. September 13, 1992. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "More than a passing fancy". Reno Gazette-Journal. September 20, 1992. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "McNeese defeats Nicholls". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 27, 1992. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lowrey-led Indians scorch Cowboys". The Daily Advertiser. October 11, 1992. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cowboys' defense reloads, shoots blanks at Demons". The Shreveport Times. October 18, 1992. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "McNeese beats SW Texas State". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 25, 1992. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "McNeese downs North Texas in final seconds, 26–25". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 1, 1992. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Defense carries Cowboys". The Daily Advertiser. November 8, 1992. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "McNeese 37, Sam Houston 14". The Shreveport Times. November 15, 1992. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Game-ending field goal puts McNeese on top". South Idaho Press. November 22, 1992. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ Jacobson, Bryan (November 23, 1992). "Vandals get surprise and open playoffs in Dome". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Idaho-Washington. p. 3C.
  13. ^ Jacobson, Bryan (November 30, 1992). "End of the line". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Idaho-Washington. p. 1C.
  14. ^ "UNI's Shedd pays price for score". Quad-City Times. December 6, 1992. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "McNeese State - 1992 Football Schedule". McNeese State Sports. Retrieved January 18, 2019.