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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2012  <-- 2012 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
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
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored150
  Scoring Average15.0
  Points Allowed125
  Defense Average12.5
  Opponents Record8-1
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1 -1
  Away Record1-4
1961 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1961 Lone Star- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sam Houston State 8-115473   Paul Pierce
Texas State 4-5-1150125   Milton Jowers

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

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