Texas State Football Team History
Texas State Bobcats
University of Texas State
San Marcos, TX
Founded: 1981 Stadium: Bobcat Stadium Capacity: 30,008 Colors: Maroon & Gold Coach: R.W. Parker Conference: Lone Star-
1956 Season Highlights
R.W. Parker enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Texas State.
1956 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 22 vs. Texas Lutheran
19
6
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @ Howard Payne
13
6
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @ Texas A&M-Kingsville
14
23
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs. Sul Ross State (TX)
27
0
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. Stephen F. Austin
32
6
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @ Abilene Christian
0
26
L
Sat., Nov. 3 vs. Lamar
13
6
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @
Sam Houston State
0
28
L
Sat., Nov. 17 @ Texas A&M-Commerce
14
0
W
1956 Season Totals
Record 6-3
Points Scored 132
Scoring Average 14.7
Points Allowed 101
Defense Average 11.2
Opponents Record 10-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-0
Away Record 2-3
1956 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1956 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1956 All Lone Star Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.