1991 Georgia Southern Eagles football team

The 1991 Georgia Southern Eagles football team represented Georgia Southern University, competing as an independent during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Under second-year head coach Tim Stowers, the Eagles compiled a record of 7–4. They played their home games at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia.

1991 Georgia Southern Eagles football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–4
Head coach	Tim Stowers (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinators	Jeff McInerney (2nd season) Tommy Spangler (2nd season)
Home stadium	Paulson Stadium
Seasons ← 1990 1992 →

1991 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 10 Samford ^			–					12	–	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

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
August 31	6:30 pm	at No. 17 (I-A) Auburn	No. 1	Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn, AL	L 17–32	79,120	[1]
September 7		Savannah State	No. 1	Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	W 29–6	14,312	[2]
September 14		at Northeast Louisiana	No. 1	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	L 13–21	16,281	[3]
September 21		at Florida A&M	No. 9	Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL	W 28–21	12,525	[4]
October 5		at No. 3 Eastern Kentucky	No. 6	Roy Kidd Stadium Richmond, KY	L 6–10	16,200	[5]
October 12		Western Carolina		Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	W 44–6	19,190	[6]
October 19		at No. 10 James Madison		Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA	W 24–21	12,119	[7]
October 26		UCF		Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	W 20–6	19,063	[8]
November 2		Youngstown State	No. T–20	Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	L 17–19	16,461	[9]
November 16		Troy State		Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	W 19–12	18,590	[10]
November 23		Nicholls State		Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	W 40–6	14,493	[11]
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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