1993 Alcorn State Braves football team

The 1993 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Cardell Jones, the Braves compiled an overall record of 8–3, with a conference record of 6–1, and finished second in the SWAC.

1993 Alcorn State Braves football
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Ranking
Sports Network	No. 23
Record	8–3 (6–1 SWAC)
Head coach	Cardell Jones (3rd season)
Home stadium	Jack Spinks Stadium
Seasons ← 1992 1994 →

1993 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 15 Southern $	7	–	0	–	0			11	–	1	–	0
No. 23 Alcorn State	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Grambling State	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Jackson State	3	–	3	–	1			5	–	5	–	1
Alabama State	3	–	3	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
Mississippi Valley State	2	–	3	–	2			4	–	4	–	2
Texas Southern	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
Prairie View A&M	0	–	7	–	0			0	–	11	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	Grambling State	No. 20	Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS	W 25–24	18,000	[1]
September 11	Texas Southern	No. 15	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	W 44–41		[2]
September 18	at Alabama State	No. 11	Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL	W 28–25		[3]
September 25	vs. Howard*	No. 9	Busch Memorial Stadium St. Louis, MO (Gateway Classic)	L 36–38	17,798	[4]
October 2	Sam Houston State*	No. 17	Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS	W 31–24		[5]
October 16	Prairie View A&M	No. 15	Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS	W 31–10		[6]
October 23	at No. 16 Southern	No. 14	A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	L 31–47	28,000	[7]
October 30	Jacksonville State*	No. 20	Casem-Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS	W 41–36	5,000	[8]
November 6	Mississippi Valley State	No. 18	Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS	W 28–20		[9]
November 13	at No. 4 Troy State*	No. 15	Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL	L 21–63		[10]
November 20	at Jackson State	No. 23	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS (Soul Bowl)	W 31–22	46,500	[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

^[12]