1975 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team
American college football season
1975 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football | |
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Record | 6–4 (3–3 SWAC) |
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Home stadium | Magnolia Stadium |
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No. 4 Grambling State * | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Southern + | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Jackson State + | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. T–19 Alcorn State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1975 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1975 NCAA Division II football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Davis Weathersby, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 6–4, with a conference record of 3–3, and finished tied for fourth in the SWAC.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 13 | at Bethune–Cookman* |
| L 6–21 | 6,000 | [1] |
September 20 | Arkansas–Pine Bluff* | W 50–14 | [2] | ||
September 27 | No. 5 Jackson State |
| L 13–14 | 11,300 | [3] |
October 4 | Southern |
| W 14–7 | [4] | |
October 18 | at No. 1 Grambling State | L 22–38 | 20,118 | [5] | |
October 25 | Texas Southern |
| L 0–7 | [6] | |
November 1 | at Prairie View A&M | W 27–26 | [7] | ||
November 8 | at Alcorn State |
| W 15–6 | [8] | |
November 15 | Wisconsin–La Crosse* |
| W 20–17 | [9] | |
November 22 | Bishop* |
| W 20–14 | [10] | |
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References
- ^ ""Quote me, we stunk" says coach even though Bethune wins, 21–6". The Orlando Sentinel-Star. September 14, 1975. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "MVSU rolls on, 50–14". Hattiesburg American. September 21, 1975. Retrieved August 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Blocked PAT spells doom as MVSU loses". The Greenwood Commonwealth. September 28, 1975. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley upsets Southern". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 5, 1973. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling runs away again". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1975. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TSU squeezes by Valley". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 26, 1975. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Miss. Valley nips PV". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 2, 1975. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley upsets Alcorn St". The Delta Democrat-Times. November 9, 1975. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UW–L drops finale to Miss. Valley". The La Crosse Tribune. November 16, 1975. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley finishes at 6–4". The Delta Democrat-Times. November 23, 1975. Retrieved August 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Mississippi Valley State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
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