1991 Georgia Southern Eagles football team

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1991 Georgia Southern Eagles football team - Wikipedia

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1991 Georgia Southern Eagles football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–4
Head coach	Tim Stowers (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Jeff McInerney (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Tommy Spangler (2nd season)
Home stadium	Paulson Stadium
Seasons ← 1990 1992 →

1991 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 10 Samford ^		–		12	–	2	–	0
Hofstra		–		8	–	2	–	0
No. 16 James Madison ^		–		9	–	4	–	0
No. 13 Youngstown State ^		–		12	–	3	–	0
Georgia Southern		–		7	–	4	–	0
UCF		–		6	–	5	–	0
William & Mary		–		5	–	6	–	0
Liberty		–		4	–	7	–	0
Northeastern		–		4	–	7	–	0
Western Kentucky		–		3	–	8	–	0
Arkansas State		–		1	–	10	–	0
Towson State		–		1	–	10	–	0

^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 Georgia Southern Eagles football team represented Georgia Southern University as an independent during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Tim Stowers, the Eagles compiled a record of 7–4. They played their home games at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
August 31	6:30 pm	at No. 17 (I-A) Auburn	No. 1	Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn, AL	L 17–32	79,120	^[1]
September 7		Savannah State	No. 1	Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	W 29–6	14,312	^[2]
September 14		at Northeast Louisiana	No. 1	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	L 13–21	16,281	^[3]
September 21		at Florida A&M	No. 9	Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL	W 28–21	12,525	^[4]
October 5		at No. 3 Eastern Kentucky	No. 6	Roy Kidd Stadium Richmond, KY	L 6–10	16,200	^[5]
October 12		Western Carolina		Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	W 44–6	19,190	^[6]
October 19		at No. 10 James Madison		Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA	W 24–21	12,119	^[7]
October 26		UCF		Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	W 20–6	19,063	^[8]
November 2		Youngstown State	No. T–20	Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	L 17–19	16,461	^[9]
November 16		Troy State		Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	W 19–12	18,590	^[10]
November 23		Nicholls State		Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	W 40–6	14,493	^[11]
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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References

^ "Ga. Southern takes 17–0 lead but falls". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. September 1, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ga. Southern sputters to 29–6 victory". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. September 8, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ga. Southern falls to NE Louisiana". The Atlanta Constitution. September 15, 1991. p. E13. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Bostick grounds FAMU". Tallahassee Democrat. September 22, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ga. Southern offense stalls in 10–6 loss". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 6, 1991. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Catamounts humbled, 44–6". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 13, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ga. Southern wins 24–21 on Cool FG". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 20, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Georgia Southern rallies by UCF 20–6". The Palm Beach Post. October 27, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Youngstown beats Southern". The Macon Telegraph. November 3, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Efford aids Eagles' win over Troy St". The Atlanta Constitution. November 17, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Eagles crush Nicholls...but will it be enough to make playoffs?". The Macon Telegraph. November 24, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1991 Football Schedule". CFBDataWarehouse.com. Archived from the original on January 13, 2016. Retrieved January 23, 2017.

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