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1998 Hampton Pirates football

MEAC champion

NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 34–42 at Connecticut

ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 11
Record9–3 (7–1 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumArmstrong Stadium
Seasons
← 1997
1999 →
1998 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team   W   L     W   L  
    No.5Florida A&M +^   7 1     11 2  
    No.11Hampton +^   7 1     9 3  
    No.18Bethune–Cookman   6 2     8 3  
    North Carolina A&T   5 3     8 3  
    Howard   5 3     7 4  
    South Carolina State   3 5     5 6  
    Norfolk State   2 6     2 9  
    Morgan State   1 7     1 10  
    Delaware State   0 8     0 11  
    • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
  • Rankings from The Sports Network poll

    The 1998 Hampton Pirates football team represented Hampton University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Joe Taylor, the Pirates compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, winning the MEAC title. Hampton advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, were the Pirates lost in the first round to Connecticut. The team played home games at Armstrong StadiuminHampton, Virginia.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 5at No. 17Florida A&M*No. 10
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • W 21–1418,805[1]
    September 12No. 20HowardNo. 10
  • Hampton, VA (rivalry)
  • W 38–31[2]
    September 20North Carolina A&TNo. 5
    • Armstrong Stadium
  • Hampton, VA
  • W 23–10[3]
    September 27vs. Grambling State*No. 5
  • East Rutherford, NJ (Whitney Young Memorial Classic)
  • W 28–1554,564[4]
    October 10LibertyNo. 3
    • Armstrong Stadium
  • Hampton, VA
  • W 21–03,019[5]
    October 17Norfolk State*No. 4
    • Armstrong Stadium
  • Hampton, VA
  • W 59–14[6]
    October 24atSouth Carolina StateNo. 2
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • W 20–7[7]
    October 31No. 12William & Mary*No. 2
    • Armstrong Stadium
  • Hampton, VA
  • L 34–4110,704[8]
    November 7Bethune–CookmanNo. 8
    • Armstrong Stadium
  • Hampton, VA
  • L 13–14[9]
    November 15atDelaware StateNo. 14
  • Dover, DE
  • W 41–13[10]
    November 22atMorgan StateNo. 10
  • Baltimore, MD
  • W 55–0[11]
    November 29at No. 8Connecticut*No. 9
  • Storrs, CT (NCAA Division I-AA First Round)
  • L 34–42[12]
    • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game
  • [13]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "HU sinks Rattlers". Daily Press. September 6, 1998. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Daily Press 13 Sep 1998, page Page 31". Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Daily Press 20 Sep 1998, page Page 35". Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Errors plague Grambling". Newsday. September 27, 1998. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Pirates' 'D' is grade A in shutout". Daily Press. October 11, 1998. Retrieved April 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Daily Press 18 Oct 1998, page Page 37". Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The Roanoke Times 25 Oct 1998, page 28". Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "The Roanoke Times 01 Nov 1998, page 28". Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Daily Press 08 Nov 1998, page Page 40". Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Daily Press 15 Nov 1998, page Page 36". Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Daily Press 22 Nov 1998, page Page 33". Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Daily Press 29 Nov 1998, page Page 39". Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "1998 Football Schedule". Hampton University Athletics.

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