2003 Elon Phoenix football team

2003 Elon Phoenix football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–10 (1–7 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRhodes Stadium
2003 Southern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Wofford $^   8 – 0     12 – 2  
Appalachian State   6 – 2     7 – 4  
No. 24 Georgia Southern   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Furman   4 – 4     6 – 5  
The Citadel   4 – 4     6 – 6  
Western Carolina   3 – 5     4 – 7  
Chattanooga   3 – 5     3 – 9  
East Tennessee State   2 – 6     5 – 7  
  1 – 7     2 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 2003 Elon Phoenix football team was an American football team that represented Elon University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Al Seagraves, the Phoenix compiled an overall record of 2–10, with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, and finished ninth in the SoCon.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 307:00 p.m.at No. 8 Furman
L 7–249,174[1]
September 66:00 p.m.Tusculum*
L 3–175,481[2]
September 137:00 p.m.at Hofstra*
W 25–232,268[3]
September 202:00 p.m.East Tennessee State
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
W 14–08,353[4]
September 276:00 p.m.North Carolina A&T*
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
L 14–2910,536[5]
October 42:00 p.m.at The Citadel
L 7–3117,102[6]
October 111:30 p.m.at No. 8 Wofford
L 7–458,182[7]
October 182:00 p.m.Chattanooga
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
L 7–243,271[8]
October 251:00 p.m.at Towson*
L 7–243,586[9]
November 12:00 p.m.at Western Carolina
L 3–267,994[10]
November 82:00 p.m.Appalachian State
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
L 12–3410,379[11]
November 153:30 p.m.No. 24 Georgia Southern
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
L 13–372,834[12]

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References

  1. ^ "Paladins' Stone cements victory". The Greenville News. August 31, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Elon stays winless after loss to Tusculum". News and Record. September 7, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Elon humbles Hofstra, which tumbles to 0–3". Newsday. September 14, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Elon surprises Buccaneers, 14–0". Johnson City Press. September 21, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies rally, storm by Elon". News and Record. September 28, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Citadel rips Elon". Winston-Salem Journal. October 5, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bennett propels Wofford in rout". The Beaufort Gazette. October 12, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Elon's mistakes give game to Chattanooga". News and Record. October 19, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Seidel, Jeff (October 26, 2003). "Galloway goes all-out for Towson, 24–7". The Baltimore Sun. p. 10E. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Cats give Phoenix a beating". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 2, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "ASU beats Elon". The Charlotte Observer. November 9, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Eagles close with non-playoff win". The Macon Telegraph. November 16, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "2003 Elon Phoenix Football". elon_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
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