1991 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1991

| team = Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Southland Conference

| short_conf = Southland

| record = 2–8–1

| conf_record = 1–5–1

| head_coach = Lynn Graves

| hc_year = 3rd

| captain =

| stadium = Homer Bryce Stadium

}}

{{1991 Southland Conference football standings}}

The 1991 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Stephen F. Austin State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Lynn Graves, the team compiled an overall record of 2–8–1, with a mark of 1–5–1 in conference play, and finished eighth in the Southland.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1991

| rankdivision = NCAA Division I-AA

| poll = NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 7

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1991|team=Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils|title=Arkansas–Monticello}}

| site_stadium = Homer Bryce Stadium

| site_cityst = Nacogdoches, TX

| score = 50–9

| attend = 10,645

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/longview-news-journal-lumberjacks-use-mi/162869549/|newspaper=Longview News-Journal|title=Lumberjacks use miscues to rout Monticello, 50–9|date=September 8, 1991|accessdate=January 12, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 21

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Jackson State

| site_stadium = Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Jackson, MS

| score = 16–31

| attend = 10,224

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-tigers-cut-down-lumberjac/129400190/|title=Tigers cut down Lumberjacks|newspaper=The Clarion-Ledger|date=September 22, 1991|accessdate=January 12, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 28

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Boise State

| opprank = 5

| site_stadium = Bronco Stadium

| site_cityst = Boise, ID

| score = 7–38

| attend = 20,841

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-boise-state-slams-do/162869956/|newspaper=The Idaho Statesman|title=Boise State slams door on SFA|date=September 29, 1991|accessdate=January 12, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 5

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Youngstown State

| site_stadium = Homer Bryce Stadium

| site_cityst = Nacogdoches, TX

| score = 9–16

| attend = 8,212

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/longview-news-journal-costly-mistakes-se/162870271/|newspaper=Longview News-Journal|title=Costly mistakes send 'Jacks to 16–9 defeat|date=October 6, 1991|accessdate=January 12, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 12

| w/l = l

| opponent = Southwest Texas State

| site_stadium = Homer Bryce Stadium

| site_cityst = Nacogdoches, TX

| score = 15–31

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97042950/bobcats-run-past-lumberjacks/|newspaper=The Tyler Courier-Times|title=Bobcats run past Lumberjacks|date=October 13, 1991|access-date=January 12, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 19

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = North Texas

| site_stadium = Fouts Field

| site_cityst = Denton, TX

| score = 14–18

| attend = 14,295

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88060415/sfa-slump-continues-parker-nt-win-18/|work=Longview News-Journal|title=SFA slump continues; Parker, NT win, 18–14|date=October 20, 1991|accessdate=January 12, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 26

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Nicholls State

| site_stadium = John L. Guidry Stadium

| site_cityst = Thibodaux, LA

| score = 0–26

| attend = 1,862

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/longview-news-journal-nicholls-shuts-out/162866902/|work=Longview News-Journal|title=Nicholls shuts out SFA, 26–0|date=October 27, 1991|accessdate=January 12, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 2

| w/l = w

| opponent = Sam Houston State

| opprank = 5

| site_stadium = Homer Bryce Stadium

| site_cityst = Nacogdoches, TX

| gamename = Battle of the Piney Woods

| score = 13–3

| attend = 6,349

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/114784421/stephen-f-austin-shocks-no-5-sam-houst/|work=Austin American-Statesman|title=Stephen F. Austin shocks No. 5 Sam Houston State 13–3|date=November 3, 1991|accessdate=January 12, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 9

| w/l = t

| away = y

| opponent = McNeese State

| opprank = 19

| site_stadium = Cowboy Stadium

| site_cityst = Lake Charles, LA

| score = 7–7

| attend = 10,261

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120219870/stephen-f-austin-7-mcneese-state-7/|work=The Tyler Courier-Times|title=Stephen F. Austin 7, McNeese State 7|date=November 10, 1991|accessdate=January 12, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 16

| w/l = l

| opponent = Northeast Louisiana

| site_stadium = Homer Bryce Stadium

| site_cityst = Nacogdoches, TX

| score = 20–48

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69017999/northeast-playoff-hopes-get-big-lift/|work=The Shreveport Times|title=Northeast playoff hopes get big lift|date=November 17, 1991|accessdate=January 12, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 23

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Northwestern State

| site_stadium = Harry Turpin Stadium

| site_cityst = Natchitoches, LA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 0–52

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-town-talk-nsu-unleashes-its-frustrat/162868914/|work=Alexandria Daily Town Talk|title=NSU unleashes its frustrations|date=November 24, 1991|accessdate=January 12, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

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