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1960 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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1960 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record2–8 (1–6 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Texas A&I $ 6 1 0 8 1 1
East Texas State 5 2 0 6 4 0
Lamar Tech 5 2 0 8 4 0
Howard Payne 4 3 0 6 4 0
Sul Ross 4 3 0 7 3 0
Sam Houston State 2 5 0 3 6 0
Southwest Texas State 1 6 0 2 8 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 6 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1960 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State College (now known as Texas State University) during the 1960 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their first year under head coach Jack Henry, the team compiled an overall record of 2–8 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 17Texas Lutheran*
L 7–39[1]
September 24at Corpus Christi*
W 15–6[2]
October 1Sul Ross
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 7–20[3]
October 8at McMurry*L 18–23[4]
October 15Stephen F. Austin
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 17–0[5]
October 22at Lamar TechL 0–7[6]
October 29at Sam Houston StateL 0–9[7]
November 5East Texas State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–12[8]
November 12at Howard Payne
L 0–18[9]
November 19Texas A&I
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–35[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Johnson boys spark TLC". Victoria Advocate. September 18, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "San Marcos beats UCC". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 25, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sul Ross wins by 20–7 count". The Odessa American. October 2, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "McMurry pins SWT". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 9, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bobcats trim Austin by 17–0". The Austin American. October 16, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lamar Tech's unit system wears Southwest Texas down in 7–0 bout". The Austin American. October 23, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Sam Houston nips Southwest Texas". The Galveston Daily News. October 30, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "ET Lions claw SW Texas, 12–0". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 6, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Quarterback sparks Howard Payne to 18–0 win over Southwest Texas". Pampa Daily News. November 13, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "A&I wallops SWTS, 35–0". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 20, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 4, 2022.