Texas State Football Team History
Texas State Bobcats
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University of Texas State
San Marcos, TX
Founded: 1981 Stadium: Bobcat Stadium Capacity: 30,008 Colors: Maroon & Gold Coach: Milton Jowers Conference: Lone Star-
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1953 Season Highlights |
Milton Jowers enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Texas State. |
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1953 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 12 | @ Abilene Christian
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19 |
26 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 19 | @ Trinity (TX)
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21 |
40 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 26 | vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville
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34 |
20 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 10 | @ Sul Ross State (TX)
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33 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 17 | @ Stephen F. Austin
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34 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 24 | vs. Howard Payne
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54 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 31 | @ Lamar
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14 |
6 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 7 | vs.
Sam Houston State
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13 |
21 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 14 | vs. Texas A&M-Commerce
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19 |
40 |
L |
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1953 Season Totals |
Record | 5-4
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Points Scored | 241 |
Scoring Average | 26.8 |
Points Allowed | 186 |
Defense Average | 20.7 |
Opponents Record | 9-1
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 2-2
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Away Record | 3-2
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1953 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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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 |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.