American college football season
The 1991 Southwest Missouri State Bears football team represented Southwest Missouri State University (now known as Missouri State University ) as a member of the Gateway Football Conference (GFC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season . Led by sixth-year head coach Del Miller , the Bears compiled an overall record of 6–4–1, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished fourth in the GFC.
Date Time Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance Source August 31 at Tulsa * No. 17 L 13–3431,124 [ 1] September 14 McNeese State * No. 20 W 7–315,579 [ 2] September 21 7:00 p.m. Prairie View A&M * No. 17 Briggs Stadium Springfield, MO W 61–011,835 [ 3] September 28 at North Texas * No. 12 T 21–2110,415 [ 4] October 5 at No. 15 Southern Illinois No. 19 W 17–1313,700 [ 5] October 12 at Western Illinois No. 15 L 21–265,343 [ 6] October 19 Indiana State Briggs Stadium Springfield, MO W 68–19[ 7] October 26 at Arkansas State * No. 18 W 37–2016,088 [ 8] November 2 1:30 p.m. No. 4 Northern Iowa No. 17 Briggs Stadium Springfield, MO L 0–226,110 [ 9] November 9 Illinois State Briggs Stadium Springfield, MO W 21–610,796 [ 10] November 16 at Eastern Illinois L 29–359,131 [ 11]
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^ "TU's 34–13 rout Beary good" . Tulsa World . September 1, 1991. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Bears enjoy new home" . The Springfield News-Leader . September 15, 1991. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "61–0: All you need to know" . The Springfield News-Leader . September 22, 1991. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "After holding 18-point lead, Southwest Missouri State ties" . St. Louis Post-Dispatch . September 29, 1991. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Salukis' bubble bursts" . Southern Illinoisan . October 6, 1991. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Bears' road show fails at Western Illinois" . The Springfield News-Leader . October 13, 1991. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "SW Missouri State rips by Indiana State 68–19" . The Indianapolis Star . October 20, 1991. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "SW Missouri frustrates winless ASU" . The Commercial Appeal . October 27, 1991. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "No doubt this time: Panthers roll" . The Courier . November 3, 1991. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Mistakes hold 'key' to 21–6 ISU loss" . The Pantagraph . November 10, 1991. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Bears blow chance at playoffs" . The Springfield News-Leader . November 17, 1991. Retrieved July 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Missouri State Football 2023 Media Guide" (PDF) . Missouri State University Athletics. p. 65. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
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