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1998 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Southern $   8 – 0     9 – 3  
Jackson State   7 – 1     7 – 4  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   6 – 2     8 – 3  
Texas Southern   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Grambling State   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Alabama State   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Alcorn State   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Mississippi Valley State   1 – 7     1 – 10  
Prairie View A&M   0 – 8     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Alabama A&M was an affiliate member, so its games did not count in the official standings.
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 1998 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Greg Johnson, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 1–10, with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, and finished ninth in the SWAC.

Their win over Langston marked the end of their NCAA record 80-game losing streak that started during their 1989 season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at Texas Southern
L 13–24[1][2]
September 12at Howard Payne*
L 14–22[3]
September 19vs. No. 18 Southern
L 7–37[4]
September 26vs. Langston*
W 14–129,552[5]
October 3vs. Grambling State
L 40–5533,549[6]
October 10Alcorn State
L 36–45[7]
October 17Alabama State
  • Edward L. Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 20–30[8]
October 24at Oklahoma Panhandle State*
L 13–16[9]
October 31at Mississippi Valley State
L 6–38[10]
November 7at Arkansas–Pine Bluff
L 0–30[11]
November 14at Jackson State
L 12–31[12]

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References

  1. ^ "Prairie View silent about 77-game losing streak". The Kansas City Star. September 5, 1998. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Texas Southern tops Prairie View". The Tyler Courier-Times. September 6, 1998. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Prairie View falls for 79th straight time". Longview News-Journal. September 13, 1998. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Prairie View loses its 80th straight". The El Paso Times. September 20, 1998. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Deja 'View: Skid ends". The Daily Oklahoman. September 27, 1998. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Victory celebration lasts just one week for Prairie View A&M". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 4, 1998. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Prairie View A&M loses to Alcorn St". Victoria Advocate. October 11, 1998. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Uh-oh: Prairie View loses third straight game, 30–20". The Courier-Journal. October 18, 1998. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Panhandle holds off Prairie View". The Daily Oklahoman. October 25, 1998. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Mississippi Valley St. 38, Prairie View 6". The Monitor. November 1, 1998. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Ark.–Pine Bluff 30, Prairie View 0". Victoria Advocate. November 8, 1998. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "JSU easily contains Prairie View". The Sun Herald. November 15, 1998. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Prairie View A&M Yearly Results (1995–1999)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_Prairie_View_A%26M_Panthers_football_team