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1988 Howard Bison football team

1988 Howard Bison football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record7–4 (3–3 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWilliam H. Greene Stadium
Seasons
← 1987
1989 →
1988 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bethune–Cookman $ 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
No. 18 Florida A&M 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 1
Delaware State 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Howard 3 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
South Carolina State 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
North Carolina A&T 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Morgan State 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Both Delaware State and Florida A&M received forfeit losses for the same game. Bethune–Cookman was awarded the conference title, although the MEAC website lists Bethune, Delaware State, and Florida A&M as co-champions.[1]
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1988 Howard Bison football team represented Howard University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Willie Jeffries, the Bison compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a conference record of 3–3, and finished tied for fourth in the MEAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Morehouse*
W 47–21[2]
September 10vs. Grambling State*
W 35–2025,356[3]
September 17Bethune–Cookman
W 41–2612,500[4]
September 24at South Carolina State
L 13–2118,243[5]
October 8Towson State*
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 28–31[6]
October 15at Virginia State*
W 34–215,100[7]
October 22North Carolina A&T
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 37–8[8]
October 29District of Columbia*
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 49–0
November 5at Florida A&M
L 17–3430,829[9]
November 12Morgan State
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC (rivalry)
W 35–138,167[10]
November 19Delaware State
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 21–283,857[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ https://meacsports.com/sports/2012/7/13/205502278.aspx
  2. ^ "Howard's offense too strong for Morehouse in 47–21 romp". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. September 4, 1988. Retrieved September 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Howard beats Grambling at Meadowlands". The Shreveport Times. September 11, 1988. Retrieved September 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Howard crushes Bethune". The Orlando Sentinel. September 18, 1988. Retrieved September 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "S.C. State's 'TV magic' works again". The State. September 25, 1988. Retrieved September 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Last-minute touchdown pass lifts Towson past Howard, 31–28". The Baltimore Sun. October 9, 1988. Retrieved September 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Turnover-plagued VSU bows to Howard 34–21". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 16, 1988. Retrieved September 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Howard overpowers A&T 37–8". Greensboro News & Record. October 23, 1988. Retrieved September 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Rattlers turn Bison around". Tallahassee Democrat. November 6, 1988. Retrieved September 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Turnovers, Howard trip Morgan, 35–13". The Baltimore Sun. November 13, 1988. Retrieved September 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Hornets defeat Howard, win MEAC title (maybe)". Sunday News Journal. November 20, 1988. Retrieved September 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.


Quelle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988_Howard_Bison_football_team