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1993 Towson State Tigers football team

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1993 Towson State Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 24
Record8–2
Head coach
Home stadiumMinnegan Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Troy State ^     11 0 1
Youngstown State ^     10 2 0
UAB     9 2 0
Wagner     9 2 0
No. 12 UCF ^     9 3 0
No. 24 Towson State     8 2 0
No. 19 Western Kentucky     8 3 0
Hofstra     6 3 1
Saint Mary's     6 3 1
Davidson     6 4 0
Central Connecticut State     5 5 0
Liberty     5 5 0
Marist     5 5 0
Samford     5 6 0
Duquesne     4 6 0
Saint Francis     3 7 0
Charleston Southern     3 8 0
Monmouth     2 5 0
Buffalo     1 10 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1993 Towson State Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Towson State University (now known as Towson University) as an independent during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Gordy Combs, the team compiled a 8–2 record.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11Central Connecticut StateW 42–71,384[1]
September 18Delaware State
  • Minnegan Stadium
  • Towson, MD
W 31–141,320[2]
September 25Charleston Southern
  • Minnegan Stadium
  • Towson, MD
W 52–14[3]
October 2at ConnecticutW 28–2711,247[4]
October 16No. 22 Howard
  • Minnegan Stadium
  • Towson, MD
L 41–446,076[5]
October 23at BuffaloW 38–142,434[6]
October 30at HofstraL 12–40897[7]
November 6at No. 14 DelawareW 32–3020,709[8]
November 13Bucknell
  • Minnegan Stadium
  • Towson, MD
W 49–212,109[9]
November 20at Morgan StateW 56–122,014[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Towson State opens in style, 42–7". The Baltimore Sun. September 12, 1993. Retrieved January 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Towson grounds out 31–14 win". The Baltimore Sun. September 19, 1993. Retrieved January 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Towson rips Charleston Southern, 52–14". The Greenville News. September 26, 1993. Retrieved January 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "UConn rally comes up short with :03 left". The Hartford Courant. October 3, 1993. Retrieved January 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Towson falls, 44–41, on last play". The Baltimore Sun. October 17, 1993. Retrieved January 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Towson St. rushes past Buffalo 38–14". Carroll County Times. October 24, 1993. Retrieved January 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Hofstra storms past Towson State, 40–12". The Baltimore Sun. October 31, 1993. Retrieved January 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Towson stunner leaves Hens Blue". The News Journal. November 7, 1993. Retrieved January 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Vinson sets I-AA rushing record as Towson State hammers Bison". The Daily Item. November 14, 1993. Retrieved January 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Vinson, Tigers state their case". The Baltimore Sun. November 21, 1993. Retrieved January 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.