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American college football season
The 1989 East Texas State Lions football team represented East Texas State University—now known as Texas A&M University–Commerce—as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1989 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Eddie Vowell, the Lions compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, placing in a three-way tied for fifth in the LSC. The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Commerce, Texas.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 2 | vs. Livingston* | No. 18 | | W 41–24 | 1,500 | |
September 9 | at East Central* | No. 18 | | W 42–10 | 1,500 | |
September 16 | at No. T–6 (I-AA) Northwestern State* | No. 20 | | L 14–38 | 11,400 | [1] |
September 30 | Central State (OK) | | | W 33–31 | 2,500 | |
October 7 | at No. 2 Texas A&I | | | L 7–48 | 13,500 | |
October 14 | West Texas State | | - Memorial Stadium
- Commerce, TX
| W 21–20 | 1,000 | |
October 21 | at Eastern New Mexico | | | L 28–45 | 500 | |
October 28 | Abilene Christian | | - Memorial Stadium
- Commerce, TX
| L 21–24 | 5,500 | |
November 4 | at No. T–5 Angelo State | | | L 8–35 | 7,000 | |
November 11 | Cameron | | - Memorial Stadium
- Commerce, TX
| L 32–35 | 1,200 | |
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Postseason awards[edit]
All-Americans[edit]
- Terry Bagsby, Second Team Defensive End
- Gary Compton, Second Team Receiver
All-Lone Star Conference[edit]
LSC First Team[edit]
- Terry Bagsby, Defensive Lineman
LSC Second Team[edit]
- Gary Compton, Wide Receiver
- Kit Morton, Defensive End
- John Varnell, Center
LSC Honorable Mention[edit]
- Johnie Hurndon, Running Back
- Shane Summers, Punter [4]
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