1973 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team information
American college football season
1973Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football
Conference
Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record
3–5 (2–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Davis Weathersby (4th season)
Home stadium
Magnolia Stadium Charles Kerg Field
Seasons
← 1972
1974 →
1973 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 5/7 Grambling +^
5
–
1
–
0
10
–
3
–
0
No. 10 Jackson State +
5
–
1
–
0
9
–
2
–
0
No. T–20 Alcorn A&M
3
–
2
–
1
7
–
2
–
1
Southern
3
–
3
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Texas Southern
2
–
3
–
1
5
–
5
–
1
Mississippi Valley State
2
–
4
–
0
3
–
5
–
0
Prairie View A&M
0
–
6
–
0
2
–
6
–
1
+ – Conference co-champions
^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll and AP small college poll
The 1973 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State College (now known as Mississippi Valley State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Davis Weathersby, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 3–5, with a conference record of 2–4, and finished sixth in the SWAC.
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