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1958 Grambling Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
Home stadiumGrambling Stadium
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →

The 1958 Grambling Tigers football team represented Grambling College (now known as Grambling State University) as an independent during the 1958 college football season. Led by 16th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–3.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Alcorn A&M
W 48–6[1]
October 4Paul Quinn
  • Grambling Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 72–8[2]
October 11Tennessee A&I
  • Grambling Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 7–6[3]
October 20vs. Wiley
W 19–15[4]
October 25Prairie View A&M
  • Grambling Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
L 6–44[5]
November 1Jackson State
  • Grambling Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 21–18[6]
November 8at Texas Southern
L 7–21[7]
November 15Arkansas AM&N
  • Grambling Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
L 6–7[8]
November 22at Mississippi Vocational
W 53–7[9]

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References

  1. ^ "Grambling footballers swamp Alcorn A&M, 48–6". The Ruston Daily Leader. September 29, 1958. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Grambling Tigers swamp Paul Quinn College, 72–8". The Ruston Daily Leader. October 6, 1958. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "A&I downed by Grambling". The Nashville Tennessean. October 12, 1958. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wiley bows to Grambling in Shreveport fair game". The Marshall News Messenger. October 21, 1958. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Prairie View mauls Tigers". The Shreveport Times. October 26, 1958. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Over Jackson Grambling 21–18 victor". The Shreveport Times. November 2, 1958. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Grambling falls Saturday before strong Texas eleven". The Ruston Daily Leader. November 10, 1958. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Grambling eleven fall in final home stand". The Ruston Daily Leader. November 17, 1958. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Grambling stops Miss. Vocational in 53–7 grid tilt". The Clarion-Ledger. November 23, 1958. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Grambling)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 20, 2023.


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