1981 McNeese State Cowboys football team
The 1981 McNeese State Cowboys football team represented McNeese State University as a member of the Southland Conference (SLC) during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by Ernie Duplechin in his third and final season as head coach, the Cowboys compiled an overall record of 7–3–1 with a mark of 3–1–1 in conference play, placing second in the SLC.
| 1981 McNeese State Cowboys football | |
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| Conference | Southland Conference |
| 1981 record | 7–3–1 (3–1–1 SLC) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Hubert Boales (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Cowboy Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas–Arlington $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McNeese State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwestern Louisiana | 0 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 5 | Southern Illinois* | W 27–12 | 20,065 | ||
| September 12 | at Ball State* | L 21–24 | |||
| September 19 | at Nicholls State* | W 59–9 | |||
| October 3 | West Texas State* |
| L 24–31 | 20,850 | [1] |
| October 10 | at Northwestern State* | W 42–21 | |||
| October 17 | Northeast Louisiana* |
| W 41–25 | [2] | |
| October 24 | Arkansas State |
| W 21–7 | ||
| October 31 | at Lamar | T 20–20 | |||
| November 7 | Louisiana Tech |
| W 27–20 | 13,500 | [3] |
| November 14 | at Texas–Arlington | L 20–21 | 5,000 | [4] | |
| November 21 | at Southwestern Louisiana | W 14–7 | |||
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References
- "West Texas State defeats McNeese". The Daily Advertiser. October 4, 1981. Retrieved May 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "McNeese has strong showing". Daily World. October 18, 1981. p. 6B. Retrieved May 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "McClendon, Jordan pace McNeese over La. Tech". The Town Talk. November 8, 1981. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "UTA given reprieve". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 15, 1981. p. B1. Retrieved May 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1981 McNeese State Cowboys Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- "McNeese State - 2018FB MG (PDF)" (PDF). McNeese State Sports. Retrieved January 28, 2019. pg. 76
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