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: Bill Miller Conference: Lone Star-
1968 Season Highlights
Bill Miller enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas State.
1968 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 21 vs. Texas Lutheran
40
0
W
Sat., Sep. 28 @ Trinity (TX)
12
13
L
Sat., Oct. 5 @ Sul Ross State (TX)
21
36
L
Sat., Oct. 12 vs. Angelo State
43
7
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs. Howard Payne
27
7
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Sam Houston State
31
15
W
Sat., Nov. 2 @ McMurry (TX)
17
21
L
Sat., Nov. 9 vs. Stephen F. Austin
43
6
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @ Texas A&M-Commerce
14
51
L
Thu., Nov. 21 vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville
0
39
L
1968 Season Totals
Record 5-5
Points Scored 248
Scoring Average 24.8
Points Allowed 195
Defense Average 19.5
Opponents Record 5-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 1-4
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1968 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1968 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
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.