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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2012  <-- 2012 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
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
  Record6-3
  Points Scored132
  Scoring Average14.7
  Points Allowed101
  Defense Average11.2
  Opponents Record10-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record2-3
1956 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1956 Lone Star- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sam Houston State 10-024253Won  27-13  Paul Pierce
Texas State 6-3132101   R.W. Parker

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

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.