The 1991 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Larry Dorsey, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 7–3–1, with a conference record of 3–3–1, and finished tied for fourth in the SWAC.
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Record | 7–3–1 (3–3–1 SWAC) |
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Home stadium | Magnolia Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Alabama State $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grambling State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 31 | vs. Tennessee State* | W 10–7 | 25,891 | [1] | |
September 7 | at Central Arkansas* | W 35–3 | [2] | ||
September 14 | at Lane* | W 30–13 | [3] | ||
September 21 | Miles* | W 56–0 | [4] | ||
September 29 | at Jackson State | W 23–14 | 51,233 | [5] | |
October 5 | Southern |
| W 7–0 | [6] | |
October 19 | at Grambling State | L 35–37 | [7] | ||
October 26 | Texas Southern |
| L 22–32 | [8] | |
November 2 | at Prairie View A&M | W 41–0 | [9] | ||
November 9 | at Alcorn State | T 28–28 | [10] | ||
November 16 | No. 5 Alabama State |
| L 20–48 | [11] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Devils spring surprise on TSU". The Commercial Appeal. September 1, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delta Devils bash Bears". The Clarion-Ledger. September 8, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley wins 30–13". The Greenwood Commonwealth. September 15, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley walks over Miles for fourth straight win". The Clarion-Ledger. September 22, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley dominates JSU for 23–14 win". Hattiesburg American. September 30, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "For now, Valley tops SWAC with 7–0 victory over Southern". The Clarion-Ledger. October 6, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley suffers defeat". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 20, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delta Devils fall, 32–22". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 27, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley cruises 41–0". The Clarion-Ledger. November 3, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley blows lead, ties ASU". The Greenwood Commonwealth. November 10, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hornets sting Delta Devils, 48–20". The Greenwood Commonwealth. November 17, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mississippi Valley State Yearly Results (1990–1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2023.