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American college football season

1992 McNeese State Cowboys football
NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal, L 7–29 vs. Northern Iowa
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record9–4 (6–1 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Santiago (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorKirby Bruchhaus (3rd season)
Home stadiumCowboy Stadium
Seasons← 19911993 →
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

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5Southwest Missouri State*No. 19W 16–1315,702
September 127:00 p.m.No. 3 Northern Iowa*No. 10
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
L 18–2117,765
September 19at Nevada*No. 15L 21–3122,005
September 26at Nicholls StateNo. 19W 21–17
October 10Northeast LouisianaNo. 13
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
L 35–52
October 17Northwestern State
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA (rivalry)
W 29–0
October 24at No. 12 Southwest Texas StateW 17–13
October 31at North TexasNo. 15W 26–25
November 7at Stephen F. AustinNo. 14W 28–311,479
November 14Sam Houston StateNo. 13
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
W 37–14
November 21at Weber State*No. 11W 23–224,972
November 28at No. 5 Idaho*No. 11W 23–206,000
December 5at No. 3 Northern Iowa*No. 11L 20–2313,375

References

  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.
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