| 1981 Prairie View A&M Panthers football | |
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| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 2–8 (1–5 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Edward L. Blackshear Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Jackson State $^ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grambling State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Southern | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alcorn State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi Valley State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View A&M | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1981 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Cornelius Cooper, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 2–8, with a conference record of 1–5, and finished seventh in the SWAC.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 5 | at Southwest Texas State* | L 0–56 | [1] | |
| September 19 | Jackson State | L 0–29 | [2] | |
| September 26 | Southern | L 0–35 | [3] | |
| October 3 | at Grambling State | L 3–44 | [4] | |
| October 10 | at Bishop* | Dallas, TX | L 0–40 | [5] |
| October 17 | at Texas Lutheran* |
| W 25–14 | [6] |
| October 31 | Mississippi Valley State |
| W 8–6 | [7] |
| November 7 | at Arkansas–Pine Bluff* |
| L 16–20 | [8] |
| November 14 | at Alcorn State | L 0–30 | [9] | |
| November 21 | at Texas Southern | L 0–19 | [10] | |
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References
- ^ "SWT shows no mercy to Prairie View". The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise. September 6, 1981. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jackson takes win over Prairie View". The Paris News. September 20, 1981. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jaguars blast Prairie View, Cajuns rip Mean Green". The Daily Herald. September 28, 1981. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ezell leads Grambling to 44–3 win over PVSU". The Shreveport Times. October 4, 1981. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bishop 40, Prairie View 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 11, 1981. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TLC falls to Prairie View". The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise. October 18, 1981. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View nips Mississippi Valley, 8–6". Victoria Advocate. November 1, 1981. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pine Bluff stops Prairie View, 20–16". Victoria Advocate. November 8, 1981. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alcorn defense does it". The Clarion-Ledger. November 15, 1981. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alexander FGs spark Texas Southern". Victoria Advocate. November 22, 1981. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View A&M Yearly Results (1980–1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
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