The 2008 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Henry Frazier III, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 9–1, with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, and finished second in the SWAC West Division.
| 2008 Prairie View A&M Panthers football | |
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| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| West Division | |
| Record | 9–1 (7–1 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Edward L. Blackshear Field Reliant Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson State xy | 6 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama A&M | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama State | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi Valley State | 1 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alcorn State | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grambling State xy$ | 7 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View A&M | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern | 5 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Southern | 1 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Grambling State 41, Jackson State 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| August 30 | at Texas Southern | W 34–14 | ||||
| September 6 | Texas College* | W 53–0 | [1] | |||
| September 13 | at Sam Houston State* | Canceled [A 1] | [2] | |||
| September 20 | at Mississippi Valley State | W 49–15 | [3] | |||
| September 27 | vs. Morehouse* |
| W 28–17 | [4] | ||
| October 4 | vs. Grambling State | L 16–40 | 54,315 | [5] | ||
| October 11 | Alabama State |
| W 27–6 | [6] | ||
| October 18 | at Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 15–0 | [7] | |||
| October 25 | Southern |
| W 24–23 | [8] | ||
| November 8 | 1:00 p.m. | at Alabama A&M | W 24–10 | 3,810 | [9] | |
| November 15 | Alcorn State |
| W 37–3 | [10] | ||
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Notes
edit- ^ The game against Sam Houston State scheduled for September 13 was canceled due to the impacts of Hurricane Ike.
References
edit- ^ "Prairie View A&M 53, Texas College 0". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 7, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View A&M–Sam Houston football game canceled". Houston Chronicle. Chron.com. September 11, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View 49, Mississippi Valley 15". The Clarion-Ledger. September 21, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View A&M prevails, 28–17". The Los Angeles Times. September 28, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling's backup QB in control at Cotton Bowl". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 5, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View A&M 27, Alabama St. 6". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 12, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View A&M 15, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 0". Austin American-Statesman. October 19, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View 24, Southern 23". The Shreveport Times. October 26, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View 24, Alabama A&M 10". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 9, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View 37, Alcorn State 3". The Clarion-Ledger. November 16, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2008 Prairie View A&M Panthers football schedule". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
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