2021 Texas Southern
2–8 (2–6 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Arkansas–Pine Bluff 59–17Oct 30
By 42 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Rice 34–48Sep 25
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs Prairie View A&M | L 17–40 | 38% |
| Sep 11 | at Baylor | L 7–66 | 9% |
| Sep 25 | at Rice | L 34–48 | 16% |
| Oct 9 | at Southern | W 35–31 | 18% |
| Oct 16 | at Grambling | L 20–34 | 32% |
| Oct 23 | vs Alcorn State | L 27–44 | 39% |
| Oct 30 | vs Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 59–17 | 47% |
| Nov 6 | at Jackson State | L 21–41 | 17% |
| Nov 13 | vs Alabama A&M | L 49–52 | 35% |
| Nov 20 | at Alabama State | L 21–24 | 34% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Alabama State 24–21; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 10th in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 20th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 29 on file).
- Record
- 2–8
- Conference
- 2–6 tied for 10th in Southwestern Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 290–397
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1140 −32 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −38.2 No. 115 of 128 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 177
- Offensive coordinator
- David Marsh
- Defensive coordinator
- Jeffery Caesar
Top recruits in the 2021 class
| Mikeviun Titus ATH | ★★★ | No. 2247 |
| Calvin Henderson WR | ||
| Kedric Williams OT | ||
| Andrew Body PRO | ||
| Caleb Arnold WR |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2021 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletes and specialists | 1 | 3.0 | 0.811 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
2021 Southwestern Athletic Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson State | 8–0 | 11–2 | |
 Florida A&M | 7–1 | 9–3 | |
| Prairie View A&M | 6–2 | 7–5 | |
| Alabama A&M | 5–3 | 7–3 | |
| Alcorn State | 5–3 | 6–5 | |
| Alabama State | 3–5 | 5–6 | |
| Southern | 3–5 | 4–7 | |
 Mississippi Valley State | 3–5 | 4–7 | |
| Grambling | 3–5 | 4–7 | |
 Texas Southern | 2–6 | 2–8 | |
 Bethune-Cookman | 2–6 | 2–9 | |
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 1–7 | 2–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.