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1992 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team

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1992 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–6 (2–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Center
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 The Citadel $^ 6 1 0 11 2 0
No. 6 Marshall ^ 5 2 0 12 3 0
No. 16 Appalachian State ^ 5 2 0 7 5 0
Western Carolina 5 2 0 7 4 0
Furman 4 3 0 6 5 0
East Tennessee State 2 5 0 5 6 0
VMI 1 6 0 3 8 0
Chattanooga 0 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1992 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team was an American football team that represented East Tennessee State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Mike Cavan, the Buccaneers compiled and overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished sixth in the SoCon.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5VMIW 18–165,206[1]
September 12Mars Hill*
  • Memorial Center
  • Johnson City, TN
W 21–0[2]
September 19at No. 7 The CitadelL 7–2816,231[3]
September 26at Appalachian StateL 14–3821,611[4]
October 3Morehead State*
  • Memorial Center
  • Johnson City, TN
W 27–7[5]
October 10Charleston Southern*
  • Memorial Center
  • Johnson City, TN
W 62–06,511[6]
October 17at Louisiana Tech*L 7–6517,000[7]
October 31Furman
  • Memorial Center
  • Johnson City, TN
L 14–45[8]
November 7at ChattanoogaW 27–243,497[9]
November 14at Western CarolinaL 12–419,247[10]
November 21No. 6 Marshall
  • Memorial Center
  • Johnson City, TN
L 10–495,002[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Crust boots game-winner for Bucs, 18–16". Kingsport Times-News. September 6, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "East Tennesse whips Mars Hill". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 13, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Citadel rushes past East Tennessee St". The Charlotte Observer. September 20, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "ASU burns Bucs with big plays". Kingsport Times-News. September 27, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bucs blitz past Morehead State 27–7". Bristol Herald Courier. October 4, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "ETSU has easy time in blowout". Johnson City Press. October 11, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Louisiana Tech victimized Bucs, 65–7". Johnson City Press. October 18, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Paladins back in hunt for league title, 45–14". The Greenville News. November 1, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Mocs sweet remedy to ETSU's road woes". Johnson City Press. November 8, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Western Carolina rolls, keeps share of lead". The Charlotte Observer. November 15, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "The Bucs are stopped here". The Ironton Tribune. November 22, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.