1926 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–2 (4–1 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
1926 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Daniel Baker $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
North Texas State Teachers 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 3 – 1
Southwest Texas State 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Sam Houston State 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 3 – 1
Abilene Christian 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
McMurry 1 – 2 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
St. Edward's 0 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
West Texas State 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
East Texas State 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1926 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State Teachers College (now known as Texas State University) during the 1926 college football season as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA). In their eighth year under head coach Oscar W. Strahan, the team compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25South Texas State*
W 13–2
October 2Stephen F. Austin
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 7–0[1]
October 8Howard Payne*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 25–28[2]
October 15East Texas State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 34–0[3]
October 22Trinity (TX)*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 28–7[4]
October 30at St. Mary's (TX)San Antonio, TXW 36–0[5]
November 5at St. Edward's*
W 7–6[6]
November 11Sam Houston State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 9–0[7]
November 18at North Texas State Teachers
  • Eagle Field
  • Denton, TX
L 12–13[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Bobcats win, San Marcos team defeats Nacogdoches". Austin American-Statesman. October 3, 1926. Retrieved February 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Bobcats beaten, Yellow Jackets win thrilling game, 28 to 26". The Austin American. October 9, 1926. Retrieved February 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bobcats win out, Southwest Teachers run over East Texas crew, 34–0". Times Record News. October 16, 1925. Retrieved February 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bobcats crush the Trinity Tigers, 28–7". Fort Worth Record-Telegram. October 23, 1925. Retrieved February 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "San Marcos wins over St. Mary's 36–0". Fort Worth Record-Telegram. October 31, 1925. Retrieved February 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Beautiful 80 yard drive down field gives Bobcats 7–6 victory over Saints". The Austin American. November 6, 1925. Retrieved February 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bobcats win, beat Sam Houston Normal, 9–0". Austin American-Statesman. October 12, 1926. Retrieved February 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "San Marcos Bobcats nosed out by Denton Eagle eleven, 13 to 12". The Austin American. November 19, 1926. Retrieved February 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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