1994 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team

The 1994 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Ronald Beard, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 0–11, with a mark of 0–7 in conference play, and finished eighth in the SWAC.

1994 Prairie View A&M Panthers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record0–11 (0–7 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDarwin Valentine (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorDouglas Fowlkes (4th season)
Home stadiumEdward L. Blackshear Field
Rice Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Grambling State + 6 1 0 9 3 0
No. 15 Alcorn State +^ 6 1 0 8 3 1
Southern 5 2 0 6 5 0
Jackson State 4 3 0 7 4 0
Alabama State 3 4 0 6 5 0
Mississippi Valley State 2 5 0 4 6 0
Texas Southern 2 5 0 4 7 0
Prairie View A&M 0 7 0 0 11 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Their loss against Jackson State marked their 45th loss in a row to set the longest losing streak in Division I-AA. The previous record was 44 consecutive losses by Columbia from 1983 to 1988.[1]

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Texas SouthernL 13–20[2]
September 10at Arkansas–Pine Bluff*L 0–51[3]
September 17at Langston*
L 10–362,000[4]
October 1vs. No. 12 Grambling StateL 0–6666,822[5]
October 8No. 15 SouthernL 7–21[6][7]
October 15No. 21 Alcorn StateL 14–69[8]
October 22Alabama State
  • Edward L. Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 13–54[9]
October 29at Mississippi Valley StateL 10–21[10]
November 5Tarleton State*
  • Edward L. Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 20–70[11]
November 12at Jackson StateL 7–5210,500[12]
November 19UAB*
  • Edward L. Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 6–482,007[13]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Prairie View loses record 45th straight". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 13, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Prairie View suffers 36th defeat in row". Victoria Advocate. September 4, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Ark.–Pine Bluff 51, Prairie View 0". The Paris News. September 11, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Langston rushes past Prairie View". The Daily Oklahoman. September 18, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Grambling gets runaway win over Prairie View A&M, 66–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 2, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Southern at Prairie View". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 8, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Prairie View loses 40th in row". The Fresno Bee. October 9, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "McNair has hand in 8 touchdowns". Austin American-Statesman. October 16, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Alabama State 54, Prairie View A&M 13". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 23, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Valley takes out frustration of Panthers". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 30, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Misery reaches 44 games". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 6, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Prairie View makes history; Arnold romps to help Tigers hand Panthers 45th straight loss". The Clarion-Ledger. November 13, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Prairie View falls for 46th straight". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 20, 1994. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Prairie View A&M Yearly Results (1990–1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 26, 2023.