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1989 Morgan State Bears football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record3–7–1 (1–5 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHughes Stadium
Seasons← 19881990 →
1989 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Delaware State $ 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Howard 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Florida A&M 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Bethune–Cookman 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
South Carolina State 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
North Carolina A&T 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Morgan State 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1989 Morgan State Bears football team represented Morgan State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Ed Wyche, the Bears compiled an overall record of 3–7–1, with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished seventh in the MEAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2Norfolk State*W 31–20
September 9vs. Bethune–CookmanL 12–6 (forfeit loss)7,500
September 16vs. Bowie State*T 14–144,217
September 23North Carolina A&T
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
W 27–74,200
September 30at Youngstown State*L 22–45
October 7South Carolina State
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
L 12–388,765
October 14Virginia Union*
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
L 21–3818,123
October 21at Delaware StateL 12–272,617
October 28vs. Florida A&ML 13–3112,492
November 4Howard
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD (rivalry)
L 0–318,645
November 11Cheyney State*
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
W 19–124,821
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "MEAC General History Book" (PDF).
  2. "Morgan wins first opener since '82". The Baltimore Sun. September 3, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Morgan St. ends slide with 12–6 win over B–CC". The Tampa Tribune. September 10, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Morgan comes back to tie Bowie, 14–14". The Baltimore Sun. September 17, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Morgan beats A&T in rain 27–7". Greensboro News and Record. September 24, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Morgan State loses". The Greenville News. October 1, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "S.C. State tops Morgan State". The Charlotte Observer. October 8, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Virginia Union ralllies to defeat Morgan State, 38–21". The Baltimore Sun. October 15, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Morgan falls to Delaware State, 27–12". The Baltimore Sun. October 22, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Florida A&M wins, 31–13, in Orange Blossom Classic". The Miami Herald. October 29, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Jackson's school records lost in 31–0 Morgan defeat". The Baltimore Sun. November 5, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Morgan ends season with 19–12 win". The Baltimore Sun. November 12, 1989. Retrieved January 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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