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1991 William & Mary Tribe football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorJoe Bottiglieri (1st season)
CaptainTom Dexter, Robert Green, Chris Hakel, Jeff Nielsen
Home stadiumZable Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Samford ^   –   12 – 2 – 0
Hofstra   –   8 – 2 – 0
No. 16 James Madison ^   –   9 – 4 – 0
No. 13 Youngstown State ^   –   12 – 3 – 0
Georgia Southern   –   7 – 4 – 0
UCF   –   6 – 5 – 0
William & Mary   –   5 – 6 – 0
Liberty   –   4 – 7 – 0
Northeastern   –   4 – 7 – 0
Western Kentucky   –   3 – 8 – 0
Arkansas State   –   1 – 10 – 0
Towson State   –   1 – 10 – 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 William & Mary Tribe football team represented the College of William & Mary as an independent during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by Jimmye Laycock in his 12th year as head coach, William & Mary finished the season with a record of 5–6.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7at Boston UniversityNo. 4
W 48–223,630[2]
September 14No. 12 DelawareNo. 3
L 21–2813,579[3]
September 21at NavyNo. 11
W 26–2123,697[4]
September 28James MadisonNo. 9
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA (Dukes)
L 28–2915,371[5]
October 5at North CarolinaNo. T–20
L 36–5944,500[6]
October 12at VMI
W 40–267,737[7]
October 19The Citadel
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 24–1715,621–16,621[8][9]
October 26at No. T–12 Villanova
L 21–356,887[10]
November 2at No. 20 Lehigh
L 37–4111,083[11]
November 16No. 14 Samford
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
L 13–357,131[12]
November 23Richmond
W 49–712,216[13]

References

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  1. ^ "William & Mary Football Record Book" (PDF). William & Mary Athletics. June 1, 2021. p. 28. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "Terriers can't keep up". Boston Sunday Globe. September 8, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Blue Hens turn back No. 3 Tribe". The Daily Progress. September 15, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Division I-AA William & Mary takes step up at Navy's expense, 26–21". The Baltimore Sun. September 22, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "James Madison nips W&M in final seconds". The News & Advance. September 29, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "North Carolina blasts William & Mary 59–36". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 6, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Tribe's ground game subdues VMI 40–26". Daily Press. October 13, 1991. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Fairbank, Dave (October 20, 1991). "W&M wins, helps playoff aspirations". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. pp. C1, C8. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "The Citadel falls, 24–17". The Greenville News. October 20, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Villanova burns Tribe". Daily Press. October 27, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Fairbank, Dave (November 3, 1991). "A Second Tribe Foe Engineers Big Day". Daily Press. Newport News, Va. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Tribe not fast enough". Daily Press. November 17, 1991. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Tribe piles points on Spiders". Daily Press. November 24, 1991. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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