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1928 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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1928 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–7 (2–3 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Daniel Baker $ 4 0 0 5 3 2
McMurry 4 1 0 6 3 0
Abilene Christian 4 1 0 5 4 0
Sam Houston State 3 2 0 5 5 0
North Texas State Teachers 2 2 0 4 5 0
East Texas State 3 4 0 3 5 0
Southwest Texas State 2 3 0 2 7 0
West Texas State 0 4 0 2 7 0
Stephen F. Austin 0 5 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 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 1928 college football season as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA). In their tenth year under head coach Oscar W. Strahan, the team compiled an overall record of 2–7 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing seventh in the TIAA.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 22at South Texas State*Kingsville, TXL 0–4[2][3]
September 29Stephen F. Austin
W 20–0[4]
October 6Howard Payne*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–21[5]
October 13at Abilene Christian
L 0–20[6]
October 20Trinity (TX)*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 14–19[7]
October 26at North Texas State Teachers
L 0–17[8]
November 12Southwestern (TX)*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 7–12[9]
November 17at East Texas StateCommerce, TXW 7–0
November 23at Daniel BakerBrownwood, TXL 0–20[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Daniel Baker TIAA Champion; Wildcats, Indians Second". The Abilene Daily Reporter. Abilene, Texas. November 30, 1928. p. 4. Retrieved July 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Kingsville game will be played". Corpus Christi Times. September 23, 1928. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "State school elevens busy". Abilene Daily Reporter. September 28, 1928. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "San Marcos Bobcats win opener, 20 to 0". Austin American-Statesman. September 30, 1928. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Yellow Jackets whip Bobcats". Austin American-Statesman. October 7, 1928. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Abilene Christian Warriors down Bobcats 20 to 0". Abilene Daily Reporter. October 14, 1928. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Tigers beat Cats with long gallop". Fort Worth Record-Telegram. October 21, 1928. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Denton Normal beats San Marcos Teachers". The Austin American. October 27, 1928. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Hodges star of Pirate defense". Austin American-Statesman. November 13, 1928. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Daniel Baker beats Bobcats, 20–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 24, 1928. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.