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American college football season
The 1974 Southern Jaguars football team was an
American football team that represented
Southern University as a member of the
Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the
1974 NCAA Division II football season. Led by
Charles Bates in his third season as head coach, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 8–3 and a mark of 3–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the SWAC.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 14 | at
Tuskegee* | | W 33–22 | 20,000 |
[1] |
September 21 | at
Texas Southern | | L 6–14 | 22,000 |
[2] |
September 28 |
Prairie View A&M | | W 34–7 | 16,000 |
[3] |
October 5 | at
Mississippi Valley State | | W 21–17 | 8,500 |
[4] |
October 12 | at
Arkansas–Pine Bluff* | | W 48–7 | 6,500 |
[5] |
October 19 |
Jackson State | - University Stadium
- Baton Rouge, LA (
rivalry)
| W 21–19 | 20,000 |
[6] |
October 26 | at No. 12
Alcorn State | | L 14–23 | 8,400–21,080 |
[7]
[8] |
November 2 | at
Nebraska–Omaha* | | W 21–7 | 2,500 |
[9] |
November 9 | at
Cal State Los Angeles* | | W 42–8 | 10,000–10,079 |
[10] |
November 16 |
Florida A&M* | - University Stadium
- Baton Rouge, LA
| W 24–8 | 16,000 |
[11] |
November 23 | vs. No. 7
Grambling State | | L 0–21 | 76,700–76,753 |
[12] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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[13]
[14]
References
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"Southern turns back Tuskegee". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 15, 1974. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"TSU clips Southern U." The Port Arthur News. September 22, 1974. Retrieved June 23, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Southern, 34–7". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 29, 1974. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Valley St. falls 21–17 to Jaguars". The Clarion-Ledger. October 6, 1974. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"UAPB loses". El Dorado News-Times. October 13, 1974. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Southern, 21–19". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 20, 1974. Retrieved August 1, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Unbeaten Alcorn edges Southern Jaguars 23–14". The Clarion-Ledger. October 27, 1974. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"College-Division Cumulative Football Statistics Report".
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
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"UNO luck sour in 21–7 loss". Omaha World-Herald. November 3, 1974. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Ross Newhan (November 9, 1974).
"Southern Routs Cal State L.A., 42–8". The Los Angeles Times. p. III-5. Retrieved February 13, 2017 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Southern tips Rattlers". The Miami Herald. November 17, 1974. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Grambling Blanks Southern 21–0". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 24, 1974 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Final 1974 Cumulative Football Statistics Report".
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
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"Southern Yearly Results". CFB Data Warehouse. Archived from
the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2021.
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