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1988 Florida A&M Rattlers football team
| 1988 Florida A&M Rattlers football |
|---|
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| 6–4–1 (4–2 MEAC) |
| Ken Riley (3rd season) |
| Wally Highsmith (3rd season) |
| Bragg Memorial Stadium |
The 1988 Florida A&M Rattlers football team represented Florida A&M University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Ken Riley, the Rattlers compiled an overall record of 6–4–1, with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, and finished as MEAC co-champion.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 3 | at Delaware State | Alumni StadiumDover, DE | W 35–31 | 7,500 | ||
| September 10 | vs. No. 6 Georgia Southern* | Gator Bowl StadiumJacksonville, FL | L 14–42 | 18,556 | ||
| September 24 | at Tennessee State* | Hale StadiumNashville, TN | W 23–6 | 17,434 | ||
| October 1 | vs. No. 18 Jackson State* | Hoosier DomeIndianapolis, IN (Circle City Classic) | T 10–10 | 47,259 | ||
| October 8 | vs. North Carolina A&T | Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL (Orange Blossom Classic) | W 58–7 | 24,051 | ||
| October 15 | Morgan State | Bragg Memorial StadiumTallahassee, FL | W 35–14 | 8,894 | ||
| October 22 | South Carolina State | Bragg Memorial StadiumTallahassee, FL | L 23–14 (forfeit) | |||
| October 29 | at Southern* | A. W. Mumford StadiumBaton Rouge, LA | W 45–20 | 20,553 | ||
| November 5 | Howard | Bragg Memorial StadiumTallahassee, FL | W 34–17 | 30,829 | ||
| November 19 | Central State (OH)* | No. T–14 | Bragg Memorial StadiumTallahassee, FL | L 23–27 | 7,467 | |
| November 26 | vs. Bethune–Cookman | No. T–18 | Tampa StadiumTampa, FL (Florida Classic) | L 0–25 | 50,259 | |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game |
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