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: -
1940 Season Highlights
The Head Coach is unknown.
1940 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 20 vs. Howard Payne
7
6
W
Sat., Sep. 28 vs. Schreiner Institute (TX)
0
0
T
Sat., Oct. 5 @ Randolph Field (TX)
55
6
W
Fri., Oct. 11 vs. Southwestern
6
0
W
Sat., Oct. 19 @ Texas A&M-Kingsville
13
19
L
Sat., Oct. 26 @ Stephen F. Austin
7
13
L
Fri., Nov. 1 @
North Texas
0
22
L
Fri., Nov. 8 vs. Texas A&M-Commerce
0
13
L
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
Sam Houston State
12
19
L
1940 Season Totals
Record 3-5
-1
Points Scored 100
Scoring Average 11.1
Points Allowed 98
Defense Average 10.9
Opponents Record 14-5
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
-1
Away Record 1-3
1940 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
Texas State was not ranked.
1940 - Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
1940 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1940 All 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.