1992 William & Mary Tribe football team

The 1992 William & Mary Tribe football team represented the College of William & Mary as an independent during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by Jimmye Laycock in his 13th year as head coach, William & Mary finished the season with a record of 9–2 and ranked No. 13 in the final NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll.[1]

1992 William & Mary Tribe football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–2
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorJoe Bottiglieri (2nd season)
CaptainJoe Person, Palmer Scarritt, Alex Utecht
Home stadiumZable Stadium
1992 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 13 William & Mary    9 2 0
No. 7 Youngstown State ^    9 2 1
No. 9 Samford ^    9 3 0
Georgia Southern    7 4 0
No. 19 Liberty    7 4 0
UCF    6 4 0
Northeastern    5 5 1
Towson State    5 5 0
Hofstra    4 6 0
Western Kentucky    4 6 0
James Madison    4 7 0
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12VMIW 21–1612,316[2]
September 19Boston UniversityNo. 18
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 31–21
September 26at HarvardNo. 14W 36–165,794[3]
October 3BrownNo. 10
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 51–613,012[4]
October 10at PennNo. 10W 21–199,685[5]
October 17TowsondaggerNo. 10
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 43–1515,122
October 24at No. 24 (I-A) VirginiaNo. 10L 7–3340,100
October 31at James MadisonNo. 10L 14–217,400[6]
November 7at ColgateNo. 17W 44–26850[7]
November 14LehighNo. 18
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 26–1310,329[8]
November 21at No. 19 RichmondNo. 13W 34–1919,377[9]
January 23, 1993at Nihon UniversityNo. N/AW 35–1940,000

References

  1. "William & Mary Football Record Book" (PDF). William & Mary Athletics. June 1, 2021. p. 28. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  2. "Tribe legs out opening victory". Daily Press. September 13, 1991. Retrieved February 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Fairbank, Dave (September 27, 1992). "Tribe Stops Harvard Efficiently". Daily Press. Newport News, Va. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Fairbank, Dave (October 4, 1992). "Tribe Jumps on Brown Early, Never Lets Up". Daily Press. Newport News, Va. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Fairbank, Dave (October 11, 1992). "Tribe Edges Quakers, Goes to 5-0". Daily Press. Newport News, Va. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Resilient JMU team tops Tribe". Daily Press. November 1, 1992. Retrieved October 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Fairbank, Dave (November 8, 1992). "QB on Target as Tribe Slides Past Colgate". Daily Press. Newport News, Va. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Fairbank, Dave (November 15, 1992). "Tribe Defense Pays Back Lehigh". Daily Press. Newport News, Va. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Tribe spoils Richmond's bid to gain playoffs". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 22, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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