WebApr 5, 2007 · Collie Nicholson, a former Grambling sports information director, once said, “We promoted Grambling like a circus.” The plan succeeded and by 1974 football was making $400,000 a year for... The prominence of Grambling football is longstanding. The Tigers, under Hall of Fame coach Eddie Robinson, who guided them to 408 victories in 55 seasons from 1941 to 1942 and 1945 to 1997, were built as a small-school powerhouse with more than 200 players who played professional football. See more The Grambling State Tigers are the college football team representing the Grambling State University. The Tigers play in NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference See more • 1928–1951: Independent • 1952–1957: Midwestern Conference • 1958–present: Southwestern Athletic Conference See more Notes: an asterisk denotes co-championships; a double-asterisk denotes forfeits Midwestern Conference Championships • See more Over 100 Grambling State alumni have played in the NFL, including four Pro Football Hall of Famers: • Willie Brown, inducted 1984 • Buck Buchanan, inducted 1990 • Willie Davis, inducted 1981 See more • 1937–1952: NA • 1953–1972: NCAA College Division (Small College) • 1973–1976: NCAA Division II See more • State Fair Classic • Red River State Fair Classic • Bayou Classic See more • Buck Buchanan - OT, 1959–1962, inducted 1996 • Gary "Big Hands" Johnson - DT, 1971–1974, inducted 1997 See more
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