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-
1961 Season Highlights
Milton Jowers enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas State.
1961 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 16 @ Texas Lutheran
6
7
L
Sat., Sep. 23 vs. Tarleton State
21
20
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @ Sul Ross State (TX)
7
15
L
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. McMurry (TX)
28
13
W
Sat., Oct. 14 @ Stephen F. Austin
29
21
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs. Lamar
7
7
T
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Sam Houston State
7
9
L
Sat., Nov. 4 @ Texas A&M-Commerce
7
14
L
Sat., Nov. 11 vs. Howard Payne
23
0
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @ Texas A&M-Kingsville
15
19
L
1961 Season Totals
Record 4-5
-1
Points Scored 150
Scoring Average 15.0
Points Allowed 125
Defense Average 12.5
Opponents Record 8-1
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
-1
Away Record 1-4
1961 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1961 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1961 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
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.