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1923 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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1923 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–4 (3–4 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Austin $ 4 0 1 7 2 1
Howard Payne 3 1 2 4 3 2
Simmons (TX) 2 1 2 3 5 2
Rice 2 1 0 3 5 0
Southwestern (TX) 2 1 1 2 5 1
North Texas State Teachers 3 2 0 3 5 0
Trinity (TX) 3 3 0 6 3 0
Sam Houston State 3 3 0 4 4 0
Southwest Texas State 3 4 0 4 4 0
West Texas State 1 3 0 4 4 1
East Texas State 1 4 0 2 6 0
Daniel Baker 1 5 0 1 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1923 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State Teachers College (now known as Texas State University) during the 1923 college football season as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA). In their fifth year under head coach Oscar W. Strahan, the team compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6Stephen F. Austin*
W 47–0[1]
October 12Southwestern (TX)
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–18[2]
October 20at Sam Houston State
L 0–6[3]
October 27at RiceW 19–6[4]
November 3East Texas State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 40–0[5]
November 12at Howard PayneBrownwood, TXL 13–25[6]
November 23at Daniel BakerBrownwood, TXW 31–0
November 29North Texas State Teachers
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 7–12[7]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Southwest Teachers defeat Nacogdoches". The Houston Post. October 7, 1923. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Pirates beat Bobcats 18–0". The Austin American. October 13, 1923. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sam Houston wins from S.W.T.T.C. 6–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 21, 1923. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Dazzling air attack puzzles Owls; Normal piles up 19–6 score". The Houston Post. October 28, 1924. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southwest Texas Teachers defeat East Texas 40–0". The Houston Post. November 4, 1923. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Yellow Jackets defeat Teachers". The Austin American. November 13, 1923. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "San Marcos Bobcats defeated by Denton". The Austin American. November 30, 1923. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.