1998 La Salle Explorers football team

The 1998 La Salle Explorers football team was an American football team that represented La Salle University as an independent during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their second year under head coach Bill Manlove, the Explorers compiled a 3–6 record.

1998 La Salle Explorers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6
Head coach
Home stadiumMcCarthy Stadium
Seasons
← 1997
1999 →
1998 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Morehead State       9 2  
Davidson       8 2  
No. 20 Hofstra       8 3  
No. 22 South Florida       8 3  
No. 19 Western Kentucky       7 4  
Samford       6 5  
Liberty       5 6  
Southern Utah       5 6  
Austin Peay       4 7  
Buffalo       4 7  
Jacksonville       4 5  
La Salle       3 6  
Cal Poly       3 8  
Charleston Southern       3 8  
Saint Mary's       2 8  
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12Saint Peter'sW 24–21 OT[1]
September 19at IonaL 28–40[2]
September 26at Delaware Valley
L 0–29[3]
October 3Monmouth
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–41[4]
October 10at Catholic UniversityL 14–25[5]
October 17Bryant
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 38–28[6]
October 24at Saint Francis (PA)
W 27–5[7]
October 31Waynesburg
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 19–20[8]
November 7at JacksonvilleL 14–582,686[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Overtime field goal lifts La Salle". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 13, 1998. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Record day for Saldiveri as Iona rips LaSalle 40–28". The Standard-Star. September 20, 1998. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "It's deja vu Delaware Valley blanks La Salle, 29–0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 27, 1998. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Hawks triumph; Reed: 5 TDs". Asbury Park Press. October 4, 1998. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Freshman rallies La Salle in loss". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 11, 1998. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "La Salle beats fumble-fingered Bryant". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 18, 1998. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "LaSalle breaks open a close game with three TDs in fourth quarter". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 25, 1998. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Late field goal gives Waynesburg a 20–19 victory at La Salle". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 1, 1998. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "La Salle ends its season with 58–14 loss in Florida". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 8, 1998. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.