1988 Lamar Cardinals football team
Date Opponent Site Result
September 3 West Texas A & M Cardinal Stadium Beaumont , Texas W 42-21
September 10 Texas State Cardinal Stadium Beaumont , Texas L 26-27
September 17 at Stephen F. Austin Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches , Texas L 14-26
October 1 at Arizona State Sun Devil Stadium Tempe , Arizona L 13-24
October 8 at Sam Houston State Bowers Stadium Huntsville , Texas L 14-16
October 15 Alcorn State Cardinal Stadium Beaumont , Texas W 35-6
October 22 at Arkansas State Indian Stadium Jonesboro , Arkansas W 21-17
October 29 at Louisiana-Monroe Malone Stadium Monroe , Louisiana L 3-24
November 5 Mississippi College Cardinal Stadium Beaumont , Texas L 14-16
November 12 at Texas Tech Jones Stadium Lubbock , Texas L 28-59
November 19 at McNeese State Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles , Louisiana L 17-18
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The 1988 Lamar Cardinals football season was the program's second season as an NCAA Division I-AA independent following the move from the Southland Conference to the newly formed non-football American South Conference. The Cardinals ended the season with a 3-8 overall record in the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Cardinals played their home games at the on-campus Cardinal Stadium, now named Provost Umphrey Stadium.