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1991 Eastern Washington Eagles football team

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1991 Eastern Washington Eagles football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record5–6 (4–4 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumWoodward Field
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Nevada $^ 8 0 0 12 1 0
No. 15 Weber State ^ 6 2 0 8 4 0
Montana 6 2 0 7 4 0
Boise State 4 4 0 7 4 0
Idaho 4 4 0 6 5 0
Eastern Washington 4 4 0 5 6 0
Idaho State 2 6 0 3 7 1
Northern Arizona 1 7 0 3 8 0
Montana State 1 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

The 1991 Eastern Washington Eagles football team was an American football team that represented Eastern Washington University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Dick Zornes, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the Big Sky.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7Cal State Northridge*W 20–133,028[1]
September 14at Eastern Illinois*L 12–305,822[2]
September 21at No. 6 Boise StateL 17–3121,487[3]
September 28at Weber StateL 59–634,567[4]
October 5Montana
W 20–175,416[5]
October 12Portland State*
  • Woodward Field
  • Cheney, WA
L 23–354,674[6]
October 19No. 1 Nevada
  • Woodward Field
  • Cheney, WA
L 14–514,704[7]
October 26at IdahoW 34–31 2OT14,800[8]
November 2Northern Arizona
  • Woodward Field
  • Cheney, WA
W 44–292,748[9]
November 9Idaho State
  • Woodward Field
  • Cheney, WA
L 36–432,938[10]
November 16at Montana StateW 22–213,307[11]

References

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  1. ^ "CSUN offense sputters in season-opening loss, 20–13". The Los Angeles Times. September 8, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Thorne helps E. Illinois needle E. Washington". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 15, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Broncos hold off Eagles 31-17". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. September 22, 1991. p. 5C. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Google News Archive.
  4. ^ "Weber nips Eagles in scoring circus". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 29, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Eastern Washington kicks Griz". The Montana Standard. October 6, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "PSU comes back to defeat Eagles". The Columbian. October 13, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wolf Pack leaves EWU cold". The Spokesman-Review. October 20, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Vandals fall in 2 OT to Eagles". The Coeur d'Alene Press. October 27, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Jacks stumble again". Arizona Daily Sun. November 3, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Idaho State holds off EWU". The Spokesman-Review. November 10, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Montana State rally falls just short, 22–21". The Billings Gazette. November 17, 1991. Retrieved January 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.