2008 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team
Appearance
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Record | 5–7 (4–3 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Cedric Pearl (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Louis Crews Stadium |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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The 2008 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team represented Alabama A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Anthony Jones, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 5–7 and a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished second in the SWAC East Division.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 30 | 6:00 p.m. | Tennessee State* | L 13–34 | 10,072 | [1] | |
September 6 | 6:00 p.m. | at Jacksonville State* | L 18–45 | 16,654 | [2] | |
September 12 | 7:30 p.m. | at Louisiana–Monroe* | L 15–37 | 9,717 | [3] | |
September 20 | 6:00 p.m. | Central State* |
| W 37–17 | 3,256 | |
September 27 | 6:00 p.m. | at Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 23–17 | 8,513 | ||
October 4 | 4:00 p.m. | vs. Tuskegee* | L 24–34 | 47,273 | [4] | |
October 11 | 3:00 p.m. | Grambling State |
| L 9–27 | 15,170 | [5] |
October 18 | 6:00 p.m. | Alcorn State |
| W 20–13 | 2,917 | [6] |
October 25 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Alabama State | W 17–16 | 69,113 | [7] | |
November 8 | 1:00 p.m. | Prairie View A&M |
| L 10–24 | 3,810 | [8] |
November 15 | 3:00 p.m. | at Jackson State | L 21–37 | 9,046 | [9] | |
November 22 | 1:00 p.m. | at Mississippi Valley State | W 58–23 | 789 | [10] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Tennessee State 34, Alabama A&M 13". The Opelika-Auburn News. August 31, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delivered, Perrilloux struts his SEC-caliber stuff as Gamecocks roll past Alabama A&M". The Anniston Star. September 7, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Early birds get win; ULM tops Alabama A&M in surprise Friday game". The News-Star. September 13, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Golden Tigers win Circle City Classic". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 5, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Dillon leads GSU past Alabama A&M". The Shreveport Times. October 12, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alabama A&M pushes past error-prone Alcorn 20–13". The Clarion-Ledger. October 19, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs take Magic City Classic 17–16". The Selma Times-Journal. 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.
- ^ "Jackson State clinches East title". Enterprise-Journal. November 16, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "MVSU loses finale 58–23". The Clarion-Ledger. November 23, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2008 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football schedule". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 9, 2023.