2023 Grambling State Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record5–6 (4–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn Simon (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorCedric Thornton (2nd season)
Home stadiumEddie Robinson Stadium
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 11 Florida A&M xy$   8 – 0     12 – 1  
Alabama State   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Jackson State   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Alabama A&M   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Bethune–Cookman   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Mississippi Valley State   1 – 7     1 – 10  
West Division
Prairie View A&M xy   6 – 2     6 – 6  
Alcorn State x   6 – 2     7 – 4  
Southern   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Grambling State   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Texas Southern   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   1 – 7     2 – 9  
Championship: Florida A&M 35, Prairie View A&M 14
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2023 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Hue Jackson, the Tigers played their home games at Eddie Robinson Stadium in Grambling, Louisiana.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 22:00 p.m.vs. Hampton*
NFLNL 31–357,500
September 96:30 p.m.at No. 14 (FBS) LSU*
SECN+/ESPN+L 10–7297,735
September 162:00 p.m.Florida Memorial*
ESPN+W 58–226,783
September 232:00 p.m.Texas Southern
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
HBCU GoW 35–234,741
September 306:00 p.m.vs. Prairie View A&M
ESPN+W 35–2052,389
October 72:30 p.m.at Alcorn State
ESPN+L 24–2521,012
October 142:00 p.m.Alabama A&Mdagger
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
ESPN+L 24–458,657
October 282:00 p.m.Bethune–Cookman
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
HBCU GoW 28–144,500
November 44:00 p.m.vs. Alabama State
ESPN+L 6–178,601
November 108:00 p.m.at Arkansas–Pine Bluff
ESPNUW 43–143,548
November 251:00 p.m.vs. Southern
NBCL 22–2764,698
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. ^ "Grambling Tigers Schedule 2023". ESPN. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "2023 Grambling State Football Schedule". Grambling State University Athletics. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
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