1949 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

1949 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record3–6–1 (1–2 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
East Texas State $ 3 0 0 5 3 1
Stephen F. Austin 2 1 0 7 2 0
Southwest Texas State 1 2 0 3 6 1
Sam Houston State 0 3 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1949 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 1949 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their fourth year under head coach George Vest, the team compiled an overall record of 3–6–1 with a mark of 0–3 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at Southwestern (TX)*
T 0–03,000[1]
September 24Trinity (TX)*
W 20–6[2]
October 1Texas A&I*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 12–20[3]
October 8Howard Payne*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 3–6[4]
October 15at Hardin*
L 6–19[5]
October 22at Stephen F. Austin
L 20–23[6]
October 29at North Texas State*
L 7–41[7]
November 5East Texas State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 6–135,000[8]
November 12Sam Houston State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX (rivalry)
W 19–14[9]
November 18at East Texas Baptist*
W 31–261,500[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Pirates, Bobcats in scoreless draw". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 18, 1949. Retrieved February 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Trinity bows to Teachers on miscues". The Brownsville Herald. September 25, 1949. Retrieved February 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Javelinas score 20–12 win over Southwest Texas". Valley Morning Star. October 2, 1949. Retrieved February 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Howard Payne tops Southwest Texas State 6–3". The Brownsville Herald. October 9, 1949. Retrieved February 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Hardin College Indians remain on unbeaten list". The Big Pasture News. October 13, 1949. Retrieved February 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lumberjacks down S.W. Texas, 23–20". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 23, 1949. Retrieved February 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "NTS Eagles beat Bobcats by 41–7". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 30, 1949. Retrieved February 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "East Texas becomes Lone Star champion". Denton Record-Chronicle. November 6, 1949. Retrieved February 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Sam Houston loss nets cellar post". Denton Record-Chronicle. November 13, 1949. Retrieved February 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Tiger rush falls short; Bobcats win 31–26". The Marshall News Messenger. November 20, 1949. Retrieved February 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 4, 2022.