1970_Grambling_Tigers_football_team
1970 Grambling Tigers football team
American college football season
The 1970 Grambling Tigers football team represented Grambling College (now known as Grambling State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 28th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 9–2 and a mark of 5–1 in conference play, and finished second in the SWAC.
Quick Facts Grambling Tigers football, Conference ...
| 1970 Grambling Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 9–2 (5–1 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Grambling Stadium |
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More information Conf, Overall ...
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7/9 Alcorn A&M $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13/16 Grambling | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Southern | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View A&M | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi Valley State | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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More information Date, Opponent ...
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 12 | vs. Morgan State* |
| W 38–12 | 14,000 | [1] |
| September 19 | Alcorn A&M | L 7–10 | [2] | ||
| October 3 | vs. Prairie View A&M | W 57–6 | 23,000 | [3] | |
| October 10 | No. 6 Tennessee State* |
| L 27–34 | 12,000 | [4] |
| October 17 | vs. Mississippi Valley State |
| W 41–17 | 26,673 | [5] |
| October 24 | vs. Jackson State |
| W 27–7 | 24,000 | [6] |
| October 31 | at Texas Southern | W 20–16 | [7] | ||
| November 7 | Arkansas AM&N |
| W 41–13 | [8] | |
| November 14 | Norfolk State* |
| W 55–13 | [9] | |
| November 21 | at Southern | W 37–24 | 35,118 | [10][11] | |
| November 28 | Cal State Fullerton* |
| W 34–31 | 1,000 | [12] |
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- "Grambling wallops Bears in 38–12 romp". The Baltimore Sun. September 13, 1970. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling bows 10–7 to Alcorn". The Clarion-Ledger. September 20, 1970. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Red-hot Grambling burnd Prairie View before 23,000, 57–6". Chicago Tribune. October 4, 1970. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Tigers nudge Grambling on Sims' pass interception". The Tennessean. October 11, 1970. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling rallies to win". Detroit Free Press. October 18, 1970. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling raps JSC Tigs 27–7". The Clarion-Ledger. October 25, 1970. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling edges TSU on Turner's two TDs". The Shreveport Journal. November 2, 1970. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Robinson leads Grambling past Arkansas AM&N". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 8, 1970. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Turner's running keys Grambling past Norfolk". The Shreveport Times. November 15, 1970. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling rallies for 37–24 victroy". The Daily Advertiser. November 22, 1970. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
- "Titans fall to Grambling". The Los Angeles Times. November 29, 1970. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
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