1959 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team
Appearance
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Conference | Lone Star Conference |
Record | 4–6 (2–5 LSC) |
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Home stadium | Evans Field |
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No. 5 Texas A&I +^ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 East Texas State + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar Tech | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard Payne | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwest Texas State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sul Ross | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1959 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 1959 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their sixth year under head coach R. W. Parker, the team compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 19 | at Texas Lutheran* |
| W 14–12 | [1] | |
September 26 | Corpus Christi* |
| W 36–6 | [2] | |
October 3 | at Sul Ross | W 13–8 | [3] | ||
October 10 | McMurry* |
| L 7–20 | [4] | |
October 17 | at Stephen F. Austin |
| L 6–14 | [5] | |
October 24 | No. T–11 Lamar Tech |
| L 6–28 | [6] | |
October 31 | Sam Houston State |
| W 18–14 | 5,000 | [7][8] |
November 7 | at No. 6 East Texas State | L 15–28 | [9] | ||
November 14 | Howard Payne |
| L 0–6 | [10] | |
November 21 | at Texas A&I | L 0–20 | [11] | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ "SWT edges TLC, 14 to 12". The Austin American. September 20, 1959. Retrieved March 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SWT romps to 36–6 win". The Austin American. September 27, 1959. Retrieved March 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sul Ross loses, 13–8". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 4, 1959. Retrieved March 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Freshman paces McMurry victory". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 11, 1959. Retrieved March 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SFA racks up first victory". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 18, 1959. Retrieved March 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Unbeaten Lamar Tech takes easy victory". Victoria Advocate. October 25, 1959. Retrieved March 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southwest Texas nips Bearkats, 18–14". The Galveston Daily News. November 1, 1959. Retrieved March 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
- ^ "East Texas defeats Southwest, 28–15". Express and News. November 8, 1959. Retrieved March 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Howard Payne trips 'Cats, 6–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 15, 1959. Retrieved March 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas A&I clinches tie for title in Lone Star". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 22, 1959. Retrieved March 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 4, 2022.