1974 Southern Jaguars football team

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.

1974 Southern Jaguars football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
1974 record8–3 (3–3 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
1974 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 14 AP / #13 UPI Alcorn State +^  5 1   9 2  
No. 7 AP / #6 UPI Grambling State +  5 1   11 1  
Jackson State  4 2   7 3  
Southern  3 3   8 3  
Texas Southern  3 3   6 4  
Mississippi Valley State  1 5   5 5  
Prairie View A&M  0 6   0 10  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ – College Division playoff participant
Rankings from College Division poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14at Tuskegee*W 33–22
September 21at Texas SouthernL 6–14
September 28Prairie View A&MW 34–7
October 5at Mississippi Valley StateW 21–17
October 12at Arkansas–Pine BluffPine Bluff, ARW 48–7
October 19Jackson State
  • A. W. Mumford Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 21–19
October 26at Alcorn StateL 14–23
November 2at Nebraska–Omaha*W 21–7
November 9at Cal State Los Angeles*
W 42–810,079[1]
November 16Florida A&M*
  • A. W. Mumford Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 24–8
November 23at Grambling StateL 0–21
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. Ross Newhan (November 9, 1974). "Southern Routs Cal State L.A., 42-8". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. III-5. Retrieved February 13, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Southern Yearly Results". CFB Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2021.
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