The 1988 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State University as an independent during the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Larry Lacewell, the Indians finished the season with a record of 5–6.
| 1988 Arkansas State Indians football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 5–6 |
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| Home stadium | Indian Stadium |
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| No. 2 Georgia Southern ^ | – | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Western Kentucky ^ | – | 9 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Liberty | – | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicholls State | – | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | – | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Towson | – | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State | – | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James Madison | – | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech | – | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeastern | – | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youngstown State | – | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | – | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 3 | Delta State | W 28–15 | [1] | ||
| September 10 | at Memphis State | L 7–9 | 28,505 | [2] | |
| September 17 | at North Texas | L 21–49 | 11,850 | [3] | |
| October 24 | Northeast Louisiana |
| L 13–16 | 14,488 | [4] |
| October 1 | at Southern Illinois | L 43–45 | 9,700 | [5] | |
| October 8 | at Akron | W 13–12 | 9,463 | [6] | |
| October 15 | at Ole Miss | L 22–25 | 24,476 | [7] | |
| October 22 | Lamar |
| L 17–21 | 11,444 | [8] |
| October 29 | at Louisiana Tech | W 31–22 | 15,875 | [9] | |
| November 5 | Illinois State |
| W 28–10 | [10] | |
| November 19 | at Southwestern Louisiana | W 38–21 | 16,718 | [11] | |
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References
edit- ^ "I-AA Arkansas State dumps Delta State 28–15". The Clarion-Ledger. September 4, 1988. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Memphis St. scores early then holds off Arkansas St". The Courier-Journal. September 11, 1988. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UNT banks on big plays in 49–21 victory over Arkansas State". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 18, 1988. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Northeast rally catches ASU and end zone theft saves win". The Shreveport Times. September 25, 1988. Retrieved October 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Weaner, Phil (October 2, 1988). "Salukis rally for a wild win". The Southern Illinoisan. p. C19. Retrieved October 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fitting conclusion, trick play helps beat Zips 13–12". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 9, 1988. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ole Miss rallies nip Arkansas St". The Atlanta Journal and Constitution. October 16, 1988. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lamar rallies past ASU". The Commercial Appeal. October 23, 1988. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ASU Indians scalp Louisiana Tech". The Daily Advertiser. October 30, 1988. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas State runs down ISU". The Pantagraph. November 6, 1988. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas State rallies to down Cajuns, 38–21". The Eunice News. November 20, 1988. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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