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1991 Murray State Racers football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record3–8 (1–6 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRoy Stewart Stadium
Seasons← 19901992 →
1991 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Eastern Kentucky $^ 7 – 0 – 0 12 – 2 – 0
No. 9 Middle Tennessee ^ 6 – 1 – 0 9 – 4 – 0
Austin Peay 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Morehead State 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Southeast Missouri State 3 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Tennessee State 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Tennessee Tech 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Murray State 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 Murray State Racers football team represented Murray State University during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). Led by fifth-year head coach Mike Mahoney, the Racers compiled an overall record of 3–8, with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished eighth in the OVC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7Southern Illinois*L 27–316,746
September 14at Western Kentucky*L 0–1412,222
September 21Eastern Illinois*
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
W 28–274,174
September 28at No. 16 Middle TennesseeL 3–35
October 5at Tennessee StateL 7–284,300
October 12Tennessee–Martin*
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
W 40–34
October 19Morehead State
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
L 10–20
November 2at Tennessee TechL 7–45
November 9No. 2 Eastern Kentucky
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
L 17–42
November 16Southeast Missouri State
  • Roy Stewart Stadium
  • Murray, KY
W 14–10
November 23at Austin PeayL 9–272,876

References

  1. "SIU decision sinks Racers in opener". The Paducah Sun. September 8, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "'Toppers flatten Racers' offense". The Paducah Sun. September 15, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Murray State 28 E. Illinois 27". Southern Illinoisan. September 22, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "MTSU rolls by land and air in 35–3 win". The Tennessean. September 29, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Tigers cash in on Racers' agony". The Paducah Sun. October 6, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Lewis lifts Murray State past Tenn.–Martin 40–34". The Courier-Journal. October 13, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Morehead State trips Murray, 20–10". The State Journal. October 20, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Tennessee Tech crushes Murray". The State Journal. November 3, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Highs, lowa; Kidds' Colonels tone down Racers after late threat". The Paducah Sun. November 10, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Murray State gets first league win vs. SEMO". Daily American Republic. November 17, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Second-half burst lifts Austin Peay by Murray 27–9". The Courier-Journal. November 24, 1991. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "1991 Football Schedule". Murray State University Athletics. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
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