The 1992 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 29th-year head coach Roy Kidd, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 9–3, with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, and finished second in the OVC. Eastern Kentucky advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA First Round and were defeated by Marshall.
1992 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football | |
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NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 10–44 at Marshall | |
Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
Record | 9–3 (7–1 OVC) |
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Home stadium | Hanger Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Middle Tennessee $^ | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 Eastern Kentucky ^ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tech | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee State | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morehead State | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Austin Peay | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee–Martin | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeast Missouri State | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Murray State | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | at Western Kentucky* | W 21–7 | 14,101 | [1] | ||
September 19 | No. 10 Northeast Louisiana | No. 5 | W 26–21 | [2] | ||
September 26 | Tennessee Tech | No. 5 |
| W 35–0 | [3] | |
October 3 | Southeast Missouri State | No. 4 |
| W 20–10 | [4] | |
October 10 | at No. 17 Samford* | No. 3 | L 14–46 | [5] | ||
October 17 | at No. 4 Middle Tennessee | No. 11 | L 7–38 | 12,800 | [6] | |
October 24 | at Tennessee–Martin | No. 17 | W 35–9 | [7] | ||
October 31 | Tennessee State | No. 16 |
| W 49–28 | 10,200 | [8] |
November 7 | Murray State | No. 15 |
| W 21–18 OT | 6,400 | [9] |
November 14 | at Austin Peay | No. 15 | W 45–14 | [10] | ||
November 21 | at Morehead State | No. 12 | W 37–9 | 6,500 | [11] | |
November 28 | at No. 6 Marshall* | No. 12 | L 10–44 | 16,598 | [12] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Brown turns on speed as Eastern Kentucky burns Western 21–7". The Courier-Journal. September 6, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Miracle finish lifts Eastern, 26–21". The Courier-Journal. September 20, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "E. Kentucky explodes past Tech". The Tennessean. September 27, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "E. Kentucky 20, SEMO 10". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 4, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Samford slams No. 3 Eastern 46–14". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 11, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "MTSU mauls Eastern Kentucky". The Daily News-Journal. October 18, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern Kentucky downs UT–Martin". The Jackson Sun. October 25, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern whips Tennessee St. 49–28". Lexington Herald-Leader. November 1, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duffy's field goal holds off Racers". The Paducah Sun. November 8, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern drills Austin Peay, 45–14". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 15, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "EKU rips Morehead, anticipates playoff bid". The Courier-Journal. November 22, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern crushed in I-AA playoffs". The Park City Daily News. November 29, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.