1991 East Texas State Lions football team
The 1991 East Texas State Lions football team represented East Texas State University in the 1991 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by head coach Eddie Vowell, who was in his sixth season at East Texas State. The Lions played their home games at Memorial Stadium and were members of the Lone Star Conference. The Lions finished second the Lone Star Conference, qualified for the NCAA Division II playoffs, and finished as National Quarterfinalists.
| 1991 East Texas State Lions football | |
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NCAA Division II National Quarterfinalists | |
| Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 19 |
| 1991 record | 8-4-1 (4-1-1 LSC) |
| Head coach | Eddie Vowell (6th season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Ronnie Feldman |
| Defensive coordinator | Mark Copeland |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 10,000) |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern New Mexico $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 East Texas State ^ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Angelo State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&I | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cameron | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Oklahoma | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 7 | at Livingston Tigers* | No. 7 |
| W 44-6 |
| September 14 | No. 2 Pittsburg State Gorillas* | No. 7 | W 20-13 | |
| September 21 | at Southern Arkansas Muleriders* | No. 4 |
| L 14-6 |
| September 28 | at Northwestern Louisiana State Demons* | No. 12 |
| L 26-23 |
| October 5 | at Central Oklahoma Bronchos |
| W 51-21 | |
| October 12 | at Texas A&I Javelinas |
| W 24-22 | |
| October 19 | Wayne State Warriors | No. 14 |
| W 54-16 |
| October 26 | at Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds | No. 11 |
| L 17-14 |
| November 2 | Abilene Christian Wildcats |
| W 37-3 | |
| November 9 | at Angelo State Rams | No. 19 |
| T 39-39 |
| November 16 | Cameron Aggies | No. 19 |
| W 39-7 |
| November 23 | No. 9 Grand Valley State Lakers (NCAA Division II First Round) | No. 19 |
| W 36-15 |
| November 30 | at No. 3 Pittsburg State Gorillas (NCAA Division II National Quarterfinals) | No. 19 |
| L 38-28 |
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Awards
All-Americans
- Dwayne Phorne, Offensive Line, First Team
- Eric Turner, Defensive Back, First Team
- Micah Haley, Defensive Line, Second Team
- Billy Watkins, Placekicker, Second Team
- Jim White, Center, Second Team
- Bobby Bounds, Quarterback, Honorable Mention
- Curtis Buckley, Safety, Honorable Mention
All-Lone Star Conference
LSC Superlatives
- Offensive Back of the Year: Bobby Bounds
- Defensive Back of the Year: Eric Turner
LSC First Team
- Bobby Bounds, Quarterback
- Joe Brookins, Defensive Back
- Curtis Buckley, Strong Safety
- Micah Haley, Defensive Line
- Brian Harp, Wide Receiver
- Dwayne Phorne, Offensive Tackle
- Eddie Tenison, Wide Receiver
- Eric Turner, Cornerback
- Billy Watkins, Kicker
- Jim White, Center
LSC Second Team
- David Chapman, Fullback
- David Gaskamp, Offensive Guard
- Finis Turner, Safety
LSC Honorable Mention
- Earl Bell, Offensive Tackle
- Duane Hicks, Defensive Tackle
- Jimmy Hooker, Strong Safety
- Mike Meador, Quarterback
- Billy Minor, Wide Receiver
- Kevin Oblander, Defensive Line
- Gary Perry, Running Back
- Aaron Postert, Tight End
- Joseph Showell, Offensive Tackle
- Terrance Toliver, Linebacker [2]
References
- "Lion Football History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
- "A&M-Commerce Football Award History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
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