2003 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team

2003 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–7
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGary Goff (1st season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorWoody Widenhofer (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumStrawberry Stadium
Seasons
← 1985
2004 →
2003 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Florida Atlantic ^       11 3  
Cal Poly       7 4  
Southeastern Louisiana       5 7  
Southern Utah       4 7  
Saint Mary's       1 11  
FIU       0 10  
Savannah State       0 12  
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
  • Record adjusted for 2 vacated wins by FIU
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2003 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team represented Southeastern Louisiana University during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Hal Mumme, the Lions compiled an overall record of 5–7. Southeastern Louisiana played home games at Strawberry Stadium in Hammond, Louisiana.

This season marked the return of football at Southeastern Louisiana after a 17-year hiatus of play going back to their 1985 season.[1][2]

  1. ^ "SLU drops football". The Daily Advertiser. January 14, 1986. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "SLU set to bring back football". The Shreveport Times. May 21, 2002. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.