2008 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team

The 2008 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team represented Southeastern Louisiana University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Mike Lucas, the Lions compiled an overall record of 5–7 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for sixth in the Southland. Southeastern Louisiana played home games at Strawberry Stadium in Hammond, Louisiana.

2008 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record5–7 (2–5 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumStrawberry Stadium
(capacity: 7,408)
2008 Southland Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 12 Central Arkansas $  6 –1   10 –2  
No. 22 Texas State ^  5 –2   8 –5  
McNeese State  4 –3   7 –3  
Northwestern State  4 –3   7 –5  
Nicholls State  3 –4   3 –6  
Southeastern Louisiana  2 –5   5 –7  
Sam Houston State  2 –5   4 –6  
Stephen F. Austin  2 –5   4 –8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 305:00 pmat Alcorn State*
W 34–287,500[1]
September 66:00 pmat Mississippi State*
L 10–3441,938
September 136:00 pmSouth Dakota*
W 31–305,346
September 206:00 pmat Louisiana Tech*
L 26–4117,623
September 276:00 pmNorth Dakota*
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
W 38–355,216
October 46:00 pmat Stephen F. Austin
L 45–487,230
October 186:00 pmNorthwestern State
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA (rivalry)
Southeastern ChannelW 26–217,162
October 256:00 pmat Central Arkansas
L 21–289,113
November 16:00 pmNo. 20 McNeese State
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
Southeastern ChannelL 14–246,212[2]
November 82:00 pmTexas State
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
SCTNL 24–383,267[3]
November 156:00 pmat Sam Houston State
W 30–27 OT7,027
November 221:00 pmat Nicholls State
SCTNL 28–357,352

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References
  1. "SE LA 34, Alcorn St. 28". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. August 31, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "McNeese State 24, SE Louisiana 14". The Daily Advertiser. November 2, 2008. Retrieved March 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Texas State 38, SE Louisiana 24". The Shreveport Times. November 9, 2008. Retrieved March 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "2008 Football Schedule". Southeastern Louisiana Lions. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
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