
McNeese State
FCSSouthland · Lake Charles, Lake Charles, Louisiana
72-58-3
All-time
0.541
Win %
0
National titles
3
Conf titles
0
Major bowls
0
Playoff apps
0
Weeks at #1
0
Heismans
Greatest games
McNeese State's top games of all time by Game Score.
1
Independence Bowl
Independence Stadium, Shreveport, Louisiana
1980 · Dec 13, 1980
0.54
Game Score
9
1976 · Dec 13, 1976
0.41
Game Score
Season by season
Covers NCAA major, I-AA/FCS and their NCAA precursors (College Division 1962-72, Division II 1973-77) only. NAIA, Division III and club seasons are not included.
Lower-level seasons: 58 (375-249-10). The record, titles and bowls above count major seasons only.
1981Major7-3-1
McNeese State · Southland
Conf record
3-1-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1980Major10-2
McNeese State · Southland
Conf record
5-0
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Independence Bowl (L)1979Major11-1
McNeese State · Southland
Conf record
5-0
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Independence Bowl (L)1978Major7-4
McNeese State · Southland
Conf record
2-3
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1977Major5-5-1
McNeese State · Southland
Conf record
1-3-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1976Major10-2
McNeese State · Southland
Conf record
4-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Bicentennial Bowl (W)1975Major7-4
McNeese State · Southland
Conf record
3-2
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
| Year | Record | Conference | Conf | Conf Champ | AP | Bowl / notes | Natl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026In progress | - | Southland | |||||
| 2025 | 5-7 | Southland | 4-4 | ||||
| 2024 | 6-6 | Southland | 3-4 | ||||
| 2023 | 0-10 | Southland | 1-6 | ||||
| 2022 | 4-7 | Southland | 2-4 | ||||
| 2021 | 4-7 | Southland | 3-5 | ||||
| 2020 | 3-4 | Southland | 2-4 | ||||
| 2019 | 7-5 | Southland | 5-4 | ||||
| 2018 | 6-5 | Southland | 5-4 | ||||
| 2017 | 9-2 | Southland | 7-2 | ||||
| 2016 | 6-5 | Southland | 5-4 | ||||
| 2015 | 10-1 | Southland | 9-0 | ★ | FCS playoff | ||
| 2014 | 6-5 | Southland | 4-4 | ||||
| 2013 | 10-3 | Southland | 6-1 | FCS playoff | |||
| 2012 | 7-4 | Southland | 4-3 | ||||
| 2011 | 6-5 | Southland | 4-3 | ||||
| 2010 | 6-5 | Southland | 5-2 | ||||
| 2009 | 9-3 | Southland | 6-1 | ★ | FCS playoff | ||
| 2008 | 7-4 | Southland | 4-3 | ||||
| 2007 | 11-1 | Southland | 7-0 | ★ | FCS playoff | ||
| 2006 | 7-5 | Southland | 5-1 | ★ | FCS playoff | ||
| 2005 | 5-4 | Southland | 3-3 | ||||
| 2004 | 4-7 | Southland | 1-4 | ||||
| 2003 | 10-2 | Southland | 5-0 | ★ | FCS playoff | ||
| 2002 | 13-2 | Southland | 6-0 | ★ | FCS title game | ||
| 2001 | 8-4 | Southland | 5-1 | FCS playoff | |||
| 2000 | 8-4 | Southland | 5-2 | FCS playoff | |||
| 1999 | 6-5 | Southland | 5-2 | ||||
| 1998 | 9-3 | Southland | 5-2 | FCS playoff | |||
| 1997 | 12-1 | Southland | 6-1 | ★ | FCS title game | ||
| 1996 | 3-8 | Southland | 1-5 | ||||
| 1995 | 13-1 | Southland | 5-0 | ★ | FCS semifinal | ||
| 1994 | 10-3 | Southland | 5-1 | FCS quarterfinal | |||
| 1993 | 10-3 | Southland | 7-0 | ★ | FCS quarterfinal | ||
| 1992 | 9-4 | Southland | 6-1 | FCS quarterfinal | |||
| 1991 | 6-4-2 | Southland | 4-1 | ★ | FCS playoff | ||
| 1990 | 5-6 | Southland | 4-2 | ||||
| 1989 | 5-6 | Southland | 2-4 | ||||
| 1988 | 6-5 | Southland | 3-3 | ||||
| 1987 | 2-9 | Southland | 1-5 | ||||
| 1986 | 2-9 | Southland | 1-4 | ||||
| 1985 | 6-3-2 | Southland | 3-1 | ||||
| 1984 | 7-3-1 | Southland | 2-3 | ||||
| 1983 | 6-5 | Southland | 3-3 | ||||
| 1982 | 4-6-1 | Southland | 2-3 | ||||
| 1981 | 7-3-1 | Southland | 3-1-1 | ||||
| 1980 | 10-2 | Southland | 5-0 | ★ | Independence Bowl (L) | ||
| 1979 | 11-1 | Southland | 5-0 | ★ | Independence Bowl (L) | ||
| 1978 | 7-4 | Southland | 2-3 | ||||
| 1977 | 5-5-1 | Southland | 1-3-1 | ||||
| 1976 | 10-2 | Southland | 4-1 | ★ | Bicentennial Bowl (W) | ||
| 1975 | 7-4 | Southland | 3-2 | ||||
| 1974 | 6-4-1 | Southland | 2-3 | ||||
| 1973 | 7-3-1 | Southland | 2-3 | ||||
| 1972 | 8-3 | Southland | |||||
| 1971 | 9-1-1 | Independent | |||||
| 1970 | 5-6 | Gulf States | |||||
| 1969 | 4-6 | Gulf States | |||||
| 1968 | 4-6 | Gulf States | |||||
| 1967 | 4-5 | Gulf States | |||||
| 1966 | 5-5 | Gulf States | |||||
| 1965 | 5-4 | Gulf States | |||||
| 1964 | 6-3 | Gulf States | |||||
| 1963 | 8-0 | Gulf States | |||||
| 1962 | 6-2-1 | Gulf States |