1993 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team
| 1993 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football | |
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OVC champion | |
NCAA Division I-AA first round, L 12–14 at Georgia Southern | |
| Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 17 |
| Record | 8–4 (8–0 OVC) |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | Roy Kidd Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Eastern Kentucky $^ | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 22 Tennessee Tech | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee–Martin | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Middle Tennessee | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Murray State | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee State | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morehead State | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeast Missouri State | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Austin Peay | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1993 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 30th-year head coach Roy Kidd, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 8–4, with a mark of 8–0 in conference play, and finished as OVC champion. Eastern Kentucky advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA playoffs and were defeated by Georgia Southern in the first round.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 2 | Western Kentucky* | No. 10 | L 10–15 | 17,200 | [1] | |
| September 11 | at No. 6 Northeast Louisiana* | No. 18 | L 14–40 | 20,500 | [2] | |
| September 25 | Austin Peay |
| W 48–7 | [3] | ||
| October 2 | No. 8 Youngstown State* |
| L 22–26 | [4] | ||
| October 9 | vs. Tennessee State |
| W 52–13 | 21,863 | [5] | |
| October 16 | at Murray State | W 21–13 | [6] | |||
| October 23 | Tennessee Tech |
| W 10–7 | [7] | ||
| October 30 | Tennessee–Martin | No. 25 |
| W 30–0 | 2,500 | [8] |
| November 6 | at Southeast Missouri State | No. 23 | W 35–21 | [9] | ||
| November 13 | No. 23 Middle Tennessee | No. 20 |
| W 33–27 | [10] | |
| November 20 | at Morehead State | No. 18 | W 44–7 | [11] | ||
| November 27 | at No. 2 Georgia Southern* | No. 17 | L 12–14 | 7,278 | [12] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Tops open with upset of Eastern". The Park City Daily News. September 3, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Northeast Louisiana humbles Eastern 40–14". Lexington Herald-Leader. September 12, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern turns OVC opener into laugher". The Courier-Journal. September 26, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern rallies but falls to Youngstown State 26–22". The Courier-Journal. October 3, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern keeps Tennessee State flattened". The Courier-Journal. October 10, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern rallies past Murray, 21–13". The Park City Daily News. October 17, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brown powers Colonels past Tech". The Paducah Sun. October 24, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern Kentucky rolls against UTM". The Jackson Sun. October 31, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SEMO loses, drops to 1–8". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 7, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "MTSU edges 33–27". The Daily News-Journal. November 14, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "WKU clinches OVC championship". The State Journal. November 21, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern moves ball but falls short 14–12". The Courier-Journal. November 28, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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