2003 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team

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2003 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record7–4 (4–1 Southland)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorKim Dameron (3rd season)
Home stadiumHomer Bryce Stadium
Seasons
← 2002
2004 →
2003 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 8 McNeese State $^   5 0     10 2  
Stephen F. Austin   4 1     7 4  
Northwestern State   2 3     7 5  
Texas State   2 3     5 7  
Sam Houston State   2 3     3 8  
Nicholls State   0 5     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
  • Nicholls State forfeited 5 wins including 3 conference victories, over Northwestern State, Sam Houston State, and Texas State.
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2003 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team represented Stephen F. Austin State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Mike Santiago, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, placing in second place in the Southland. Stephen F. Austin played home games at Homer Bryce Stadium in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 67:00 p.m.at Louisiana–Monroe*W 23–2115,056
September 138:00 p.m.at Southern Utah*L 21–226,921
September 186:30 p.m.Northern Iowa*L 24–387,841
September 277:00 p.m.Alcorn State*
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 60–710,160[1]
October 47:00 p.m.Portland State*
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
L 13–215,147
October 96:00 p.m.at FIU*W 35–135,299
October 167:00 p.m.at Sam Houston StateW 34–3110,131[2]
October 254:00 p.m.Texas State
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 44–2710,183[3]
November 87:00 p.m.at No. 1 McNeese StateL 17–2015,417[4]
November 154:00 p.m.Nicholls State
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 28–164,828
November 223:00 p.m.at Northwestern StateW 44–147,701

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References

  1. ^ "Lumberjacks coast to 60–7 win over Alcorn State". Longview News-Journal. September 28, 2003. Retrieved September 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "SFA kicks up win". Tyler Morning Telegraph. October 17, 2003. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "SFA rolls past Texas St., 44–27". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 26, 2003. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "McNeese rallies to defeat SFA". Longview News-Journal. November 9, 2003. Retrieved March 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Schedule 2003". ESPN. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  6. ^ "2003 Football Schedule". Stephen F. Austin Athletics. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  7. ^ "2003 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks". Stephen F. Austin Athletics. Retrieved July 7, 2024.