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: Milton Jowers Conference: Lone Star-
1953 Season Highlights
Milton Jowers enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Texas State.
1953 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 12 @ Abilene Christian
19
26
L
Sat., Sep. 19 @ Trinity (TX)
21
40
L
Sat., Sep. 26 vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville
34
20
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @ Sul Ross State (TX)
33
13
W
Sat., Oct. 17 @ Stephen F. Austin
34
7
W
Sat., Oct. 24 vs. Howard Payne
54
13
W
Sat., Oct. 31 @ Lamar
14
6
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Sam Houston State
13
21
L
Sat., Nov. 14 vs. Texas A&M-Commerce
19
40
L
1953 Season Totals
Record 5-4
Points Scored 241
Scoring Average 26.8
Points Allowed 186
Defense Average 20.7
Opponents Record 9-1
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 3-2
1953 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1953 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1953 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
Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.