1989 Southern Jaguars football team

1989 Southern Jaguars football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record6–4–1 (4–3 SWAC)
Head coach
  • Gerald Kimble (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorSherman Simmons (1st season)
Home stadiumA. W. Mumford Stadium
1989 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 13 Grambling State $^ 7 0 09 3 0
No. 17 Jackson State ^ 5 2 08 4 0
Alcorn State 5 2 07 3 0
Southern 4 3 06 4 1
Texas Southern 3 3 13 7 1
Alabama State 2 4 15 5 1
Prairie View A&M 1 6 01 9 0
Mississippi Valley State 0 7 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1989 Southern Jaguars football team represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Gerald Kimble, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 6–4–1, with a conference record of 4–3, and finished fourth in the SWAC.