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: Conference: -
1947 Season Highlights
The Head Coach is unknown.
1947 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 20 @ Abilene Christian
13
19
L
Sat., Sep. 27 vs. Trinity (TX)
13
14
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville
13
14
L
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. Howard Payne
20
0
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @ Stephen F. Austin
20
0
W
Sat., Nov. 1 @
North Texas
7
27
L
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. Texas A&M-Commerce
20
7
W
Sat., Nov. 15 vs.
Sam Houston State
7
0
W
Sat., Nov. 22 @
Houston
2
0
W
1947 Season Totals
Record 5-4
Points Scored 115
Scoring Average 12.8
Points Allowed 81
Defense Average 9.0
Opponents Record 16-15
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 2-2
1947 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
Texas State was not ranked.
1947 - Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
1947 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1947 All 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.