1954 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team
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| 1954 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football | |
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LSC co-champion | |
| Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| Record | 6–3–1 (5–0–1 LSC) |
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| Home stadium | Evans Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwest Texas State + | 5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Texas State + | 5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&I | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sul Ross | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar Tech | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1954 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State Teachers College—now known as Texas State University–as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1954 college football season. Led by first-year head coach R. W. Parker, the Bobcats compiled an overall record of 6–3–1 and a mark of 5–0–1 in conference play, sharing the LSC title with East Texas State.[1][2][3]
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11 | 8:00 p.m. | Brooke Army Medical Center* |
| L 13–34 | 3,500 | [4][5] |
| September 18 | 8:00 p.m. | Trinity (TX)* |
| L 7–26 | [6][7] | |
| September 25 | Texas Lutheran* |
| W 20–6 | 3,000 | [8][9] | |
| October 2 | at Howard Payne* |
| L 13–28 | 4,200 | [10] | |
| October 9 | at Texas A&I | W 21–16 | 5,000 | [11] | ||
| October 16 | 8:00 p.m. | Sul Ross |
| W 33–13 | [12][13] | |
| October 23 | Stephen F. Austin |
| W 7–6 | [14] | ||
| November 6 | 2:30 p.m. | Lamar Tech |
| W 13–12 | 4,000 | [15][16] |
| November 13 | at Sam Houston State | W 26–22 | [17] | |||
| November 20 | at East Texas State | T 7–7 | [18] | |||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Lone Star Shared". The Brownsville Herald. Brownsville, Texas. United Press. November 29, 1954. p. 8. Retrieved November 10, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
. - ^ "Texas State Football 2021 Media Guide" (PDF). San Marcos, Texas: Texas State University Athletics. p. 161. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
- ^ Peace, Mary Ellen, ed. (1955). "1955 Pedagog". The Pedagogue. San Marcos, Texas: Southwest Texas State Teachers College: 161–173. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
- ^ "Former SW Texas Grid Ace Leads BAMC Against Bobcats". The Austin American. Austin, Texas. September 11, 1954. p. 14. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Breazeale, George (September 12, 1954). "Three In Row For HPC; Bobcats Fall, 28-13". The American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. p. B8. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Bobcats Try Comeback In Trinity Test". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. September 17, 1954. p. 23. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Sobieski, John (September 19, 1954). "Trinity Pass Game Down 'Cats, 26-7". The American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. p. C4. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Bobcats Tackle TLC Saturday". The Austin American. Austin, Texas. September 23, 1954. p. 27. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Westerholm, Kermit (September 26, 1954). "Bobcats Lunge Past Lutherans 20 to 6". The American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. p. B4. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Fisher, Norman (October 3, 1954). "Three In Row For HPC; Bobcats Fall, 28-13". Brownwood Bulletin. Brownwood, Texas. p. 4. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Anderson, Louis (October 10, 1954). "Bobcats Hand Javelinas 1st Defeat, 21-16". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. Corpus Christi, Texas. p. 6B. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Westerholm, Kermit (October 16, 1954). "Bobcats Seek 2nd Loop Victory From Sul Ross". The American American. Austin, Texas. p. 15. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Westerholm, Kermit (October 17, 1954). "Bobcats Roll Past Lobos By 33 to 13". The American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. p. B1. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Bobcats Clips Austin, 7-6 In Lone Star". The American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 24, 1954. p. E2. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Bobcats End Practice For Big Lamar Tussle". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 5, 1954. p. 23. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Westerholm, Kermit (November 7, 1954). "Bobcats Nip Cards By 13-12". The American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. p. B1. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Southwest Texas Beats Sam Houston". Clovis News-Journal. Clovis, New Mexico. Associated Press. November 14, 1954. p. 10. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "'Cats Clinch Title Tie By Tying East Texas". The American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 21, 1954. p. E4. Retrieved February 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
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