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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: John OHara
Conference: Lone Star-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2012  <-- 2012 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024
1983 Season Highlights
 John OHara enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Texas State.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Prairie View A&M  46   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Texas A&M-Kingsville  28   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Howard Payne  44   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Northwestern State  16   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Sam Houston State  26   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Stephen F. Austin  24   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Texas A&M-Commerce  44   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Angelo State  20   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Abilene Christian  54   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville  40   3   W       
    Central State (OH)  16   24   L       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored358
  Scoring Average32.5
  Points Allowed128
  Defense Average11.6
  Opponents Record4-7
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-1
1983 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1983 Lone Star- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas State 9-2358128   John OHara
Sam Houston State 4-7203230   Ron Randleman

1983 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1983 All Lone Star Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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