2018 Texas Southern Tigers football | |
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
West Division | |
Record | 2–9 (1–6 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Morris Watts (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Tom Anthony (3rd season) |
Home stadium | BBVA Compass Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alcorn State x$ | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama A&M | 5 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama State | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Southern xy | 6 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grambling State | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Alcorn State 37, Southern 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by Michael Haywood in his third and final season as head coach, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the SWAC's West Division. Texas Southern played home games at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston.
During the SWAC football media day held in Birmingham, Alabama on July 13, 2018, the Tigers were predicted to finish fourth in the West Division. [1]
West Division | ||
Predicted finish | Team | Votes |
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1 | Grambling State | 96 |
2 | Southern | 78 |
3 | Prairie View A&M | 65 |
4 | Texas Southern | 31 |
5 | Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 30 |
The Tigers had one player selected to Preseason All-SWAC Teams.
2nd team
Jimmy White – So. OL
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 7:00 p.m. | Texas–Permian Basin* | ATT SW+ | W 26–16 | 1,824 | |
September 8 | 6:00 p.m. | at Texas State* | ESPN+ | L 20–36 | 15,440 | |
September 15 | 6:00 p.m. | at Alcorn State* | L 15–27 | 14,563 | ||
September 22 | 7:00 p.m. | at Houston* |
| ESPN3 | L 14–70 | 29,970 |
October 6 | 6:00 p.m. | Alabama A&M |
| ATT SW | L 21–42 | 2,112 |
October 13 | 6:00 p.m. | Grambling State |
| ATT SW | L 21–34 | 10,010 |
October 20 | 2:00 p.m. | vs. Southern |
| L 7–21 | 17,105 | |
October 27 | 2:00 p.m. |
Mississippi Valley State![]() |
| ATT SW | W 42–14 | 5,782 |
November 3 | 2:00 p.m. | at Alabama State | L 30–21 | 12,050 | ||
November 17 | 7:30 p.m. |
Arkansas–Pine Bluff![]() |
| ATT SW | L 10–15 | 2,045 |
November 24 | 2:00 p.m. | at Prairie View A&M | L 14–60 | 4,125 | ||
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Despite Alcorn State also being a member of the SWAC, the game against Texas Southern was designated a non-conference game.
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Falcons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 16 |
Tigers | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 26 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
Bobcats | 3 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 36 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
Braves | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Cougars | 14 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 70 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
Tigers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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GRAM Tigers | 0 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 34 |
TXSO Tigers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Jaguars | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Delta Devils | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Tigers | 7 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
Hornets | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 30 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Golden Lions | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
Tigers | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Panthers | 23 | 27 | 20 | 0 | 70 |
2018 Texas Southern Tigers football | |
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
West Division | |
Record | 2–9 (1–6 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Morris Watts (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Tom Anthony (3rd season) |
Home stadium | BBVA Compass Stadium |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alcorn State x$ | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama A&M | 5 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama State | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Southern xy | 6 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grambling State | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Alcorn State 37, Southern 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by Michael Haywood in his third and final season as head coach, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the SWAC's West Division. Texas Southern played home games at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston.
During the SWAC football media day held in Birmingham, Alabama on July 13, 2018, the Tigers were predicted to finish fourth in the West Division. [1]
West Division | ||
Predicted finish | Team | Votes |
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1 | Grambling State | 96 |
2 | Southern | 78 |
3 | Prairie View A&M | 65 |
4 | Texas Southern | 31 |
5 | Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 30 |
The Tigers had one player selected to Preseason All-SWAC Teams.
2nd team
Jimmy White – So. OL
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 7:00 p.m. | Texas–Permian Basin* | ATT SW+ | W 26–16 | 1,824 | |
September 8 | 6:00 p.m. | at Texas State* | ESPN+ | L 20–36 | 15,440 | |
September 15 | 6:00 p.m. | at Alcorn State* | L 15–27 | 14,563 | ||
September 22 | 7:00 p.m. | at Houston* |
| ESPN3 | L 14–70 | 29,970 |
October 6 | 6:00 p.m. | Alabama A&M |
| ATT SW | L 21–42 | 2,112 |
October 13 | 6:00 p.m. | Grambling State |
| ATT SW | L 21–34 | 10,010 |
October 20 | 2:00 p.m. | vs. Southern |
| L 7–21 | 17,105 | |
October 27 | 2:00 p.m. |
Mississippi Valley State![]() |
| ATT SW | W 42–14 | 5,782 |
November 3 | 2:00 p.m. | at Alabama State | L 30–21 | 12,050 | ||
November 17 | 7:30 p.m. |
Arkansas–Pine Bluff![]() |
| ATT SW | L 10–15 | 2,045 |
November 24 | 2:00 p.m. | at Prairie View A&M | L 14–60 | 4,125 | ||
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Despite Alcorn State also being a member of the SWAC, the game against Texas Southern was designated a non-conference game.
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Falcons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 16 |
Tigers | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 26 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
Bobcats | 3 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 36 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
Braves | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Cougars | 14 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 70 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
Tigers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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GRAM Tigers | 0 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 34 |
TXSO Tigers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Jaguars | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Delta Devils | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Tigers | 7 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
Hornets | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 30 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Golden Lions | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
Tigers | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Panthers | 23 | 27 | 20 | 0 | 70 |