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1931 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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1931 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–4 (2–3 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Eastern Division
North Texas State Teachers x$ 4 0 0 8 3 0
Texas A&I 4 0 0 8 1 0
Sam Houston State 3 2 0 4 5 0
Southwest Texas State 2 3 0 4 4 0
East Texas State 1 4 0 3 6 0
Stephen F. Austin 0 5 0 1 7 0
Western Division
Daniel Baker x 3 2 0 4 5 0
Abilene Christian 3 2 0 4 5 0
West Texas State 2 2 0 6 3 0
McMurry 2 2 0 2 6 0
Sul Ross 1 3 0 3 5 0
Championship: North Texas State Teachers 32, Daniel Baker 13
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant

The 1931 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 1931 college football season as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA). In their 13th year under head coach Oscar W. Strahan, the team compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2at Howard Payne*Brownwood, TXL 0–6[1]
October 10at Texas A&IKingsville, TXL 0–7[2]
October 17Stephen F. Austin
W 19–0[3]
October 23at Southwestern (TX)*
W 16–7[4]
October 30Sam Houston State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX (rivalry)
L 0–6[5]
November 6McMurry*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 18–0[6]
November 18at East Texas StateCommerce, TXW 14–0[7]
November 25North Texas State Teachers
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–20[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Bobcats beaten by single score". The Austin American. October 3, 1931. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Javelinas 7, San Marcos 0, hard battle". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 11, 1931. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bobcats defeat Nacogdoches, 19–0". Austin American-Statesman. October 18, 1931. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Pirates beaten by Teachers' offense". Austin American-Statesman. October 24, 1931. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Huntsville eleven whips San Marcos". The Austin American. October 31, 1931. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bobcats win over McMurry Indians". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 7, 1931. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "San Marcos '11' wins tilt, 14–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 19, 1931. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Nortex Teachers trim Southwest Teachers, 20–0". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 26, 1931. Retrieved February 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.