1993 Florida A&M Rattlers football team

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1993 Florida A&M Rattlers football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record5–6 (3–3 MEAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorGeorge Small (1st season)
Home stadiumBragg Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Howard $^ 6 – 0 – 0 11 – 1 – 0
South Carolina State 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Delaware State 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
No. 21 North Carolina A&T 3 – 3 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Florida A&M 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Morgan State 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Bethune–Cookman 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1993 Florida A&M Rattlers football team represented Florida A&M University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Ken Riley, the Rattlers compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the MEAC.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4vs. Tennessee State*
W 23–15[1]
September 11vs. South Carolina State
W 21–1724,300[2]
September 18No. 16 Jackson State*No. 23
W 41–1919,176[3]
October 2at HowardNo. 14
L 13–3212,167[4]
October 9at No. 7 North Carolina A&TNo. 22
L 13–4113,560[5]
October 16Delaware State
  • Bragg Memorial Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 14–1811,767[6]
October 23Albany State*
  • Bragg Memorial Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 6–149,738[7]
October 30vs. Morgan State
W 41–14[8]
November 6No. 17 Southern*dagger
  • Bragg Memorial Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 4–2630,797[9]
November 13at Grambling State*
L 13–39[10]
November 27vs. Bethune–Cookman
W 35–2131,624[11]

References

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  1. ^ "FAMU offense sluggish in win over TSU". St. Petersburg Times. September 5, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Rattlers score winner at :16". The Miami Herald. September 12, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "FAMU routs Jackson State". Tallahassee Democrat. September 19, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Rattlers flagges down at Howard". Tallahassee Democrat. October 3, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies rally to rip Rattlers". News and Record. October 10, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Another QB, another loss for FAMU". Tallahassee Democrat. October 17, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Florida A&M rally falls short in 14–6 loss". South Florida Sun Sentinel. October 24, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "FAMU gets much-needed victory, 41–14". The Orlando Sentinel. October 31, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Homecoming loss bothers Rattlers". The Orlando Sentinel. November 7, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Grambling romps past FAMU". The Palm Beach Post. November 14, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Not a classic, but Rattlersglad to take it". The Tampa Tribune. November 28, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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