1991 North Texas Mean Green football team

The 1991 North Texas Mean Green football team was an American football team that represented the University of North Texas during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. In their first year under head coach Dennis Parker, the team compiled a 3–7–1 record.

1991 North Texas Mean Green football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record3–7–1 (2–5 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumFouts Field
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Sam Houston State +^ 5 2 0 8 3 1
No. 19 McNeese State +^ 4 1 2 6 4 2
No. 18 NE Louisiana 4 2 1 7 3 1
SW Texas State 4 3 0 7 4 0
Northwestern State 4 3 0 6 5 0
Nicholls State 2 5 0 4 7 0
North Texas 2 5 0 3 7 1
Stephen F. Austin 1 5 1 2 8 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7Abilene Christian*W 24–0[1]
September 14at No. 9 (I-A) Oklahoma*L 2–4069,211[2]
September 21at No. 1 Nevada*L 0–7219,180[3]
September 28Southwest Missouri State*
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
T 21–2110,415[4]
October 12at Northwestern StateL 10–24[5]
October 26Stephen F. Austin 
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 18–1414,295[6]
October 26Sam Houston State
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 6–14[7]
November 2at McNeese StateL 3–41[8]
November 9at Nicholls StateW 24–19[9]
November 16Southwest Texas State
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 6–38[10]
November 23at Northeast LouisianaL 21–44[11]

References edit

  1. ^ "UNT pulls away from ACU with late TDs, 24–0". Abilene Reporter-News. September 8, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Defense is best offense for Sooners". The Daily Oklahoman. September 15, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wipeout - Nevada 72, North Texas 0". Reno Gazette-Journal. September 22, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "After holding 18-point lead, Southwest Missouri State ties". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 29, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Gilliam's TD bomb propels Demons". The Shreveport Times. October 13, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "SFA slump continues; Parker, NT win, 18–14". Longview News-Journal. October 20, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "SHSU moves to 3–0 with win over NT". Victoria Advocate. October 27, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "McNeese cruises". The Daily Advertiser. November 3, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Nicholls rallies but loses". Daily World. November 10, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "SWT routs North Texas 36–8". Austin American-Statesman. November 17, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Northeast Louisiana 44, North Texas 21". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 24, 1991. p. B15. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.