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| First season | 1928 | ||
| Athletic director | [[|Lin Dawson]] | ||
| Head coach | Doug Williams | ||
| Home stadium | Eddie Robinson Stadium | ||
| Stadium capacity | 29,800 | ||
| Stadium surface | Natural grass | ||
| Location | Grambling, Louisiana | ||
| Conference | SWAC | ||
| Division | West | ||
| All-time record | 534–239–18 | ||
| Postseason bowl record | 18–8–0 | ||
| Claimed national titles | 14 Black college football national championships | ||
| Conference titles | 24 | ||
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| Colors | Black and Gold | ||
| Mascot | Tigers | ||
| Rivals | Southern Prairie View A&M | ||
| Website | gsutigers.com | ||
The Grambling State Tigers are the college football team representing the Grambling State University. The Tigers play in NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
Championships[]
- Black college football national championships
- 1955
- 1967
- 1972
- 1974
- 1975
- 1977
- 1980
- 1983
- 1992
- 2000 (shared with Tuskegee
- 2001
- 2002
- 2005
- 2008
- 1955
- SWAC Championships
- 1960 (shared with Southern and Prairie View A&M)
- 1965
- 1966 (shared with Southern, Texas Southern and Arkansas-Pine Bluff)
- 1967
- 1968 (shared with Alcorn State and Texas Southern)
- 1971
- 1972 (shared with Jackson State)
- 1973 (shared with Jackson State)
- 1974 (shared with Alcorn State)
- 1975 (shared with Southern)
- 1977
- 1978
- 1979 (shared with Alcorn State)
- 1980 (shared with Jackson State)
- 1983
- 1985 (shared with Jackson State)
- 1994 (shared with Alcorn State)
- 2000
- 2001
- 2002
- 2005
- 2008
- 2011
College Football Hall of Fame members[]
- Buck Buchanan Offensive Tackle, 1959–1962, inducted 1996
- Gary "Big Hands" Johnson Defensive Tackle, 1971–1974, inducted 1997
- Eddie Robinson Coach, 1941–1997, inducted 1997
- Doug Williams Quarterback, 1974–1977, inducted 2001
- Paul "Tank" Younger Fullback, 1945–1948, inducted 2000
Alumni in the NFL[]
Over 100 Grambling State alumni have played in the NFL,[2] including:
See also[]
References[]
External links[]
- College Football Database Warehouse: Grambling State Historical Data – directory of Grambling State statistics
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