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: John OHara Conference: Gulf Star-
1986 Season Highlights
John OHara enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas State.
1986 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 6 vs.
North Texas
0
7
L
Sat., Sep. 13 vs. Abilene Christian
24
38
L
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Louisiana Monroe
14
17
L
Sat., Sep. 27 @
Rice
31
6
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. McNeese State
13
9
W
Sat., Oct. 11 @ Northern Arizona
0
39
L
Sat., Oct. 18 @ Lamar
3
17
L
Sat., Oct. 25 vs. Nicholls State
21
35
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @ Northwestern State
29
6
W
Sat., Nov. 15 vs. Stephen F. Austin
34
28
W
Sat., Nov. 22 @
Sam Houston State
31
32
L
1986 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 200
Scoring Average 18.2
Points Allowed 234
Defense Average 21.3
Opponents Record 24-20
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 2-4
1986 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1986 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1986 All Gulf Star Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.