1937 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

1937 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
Conference	Lone Star Conference
Record	6–4 (2–2 LSC)
Head coach	Joe Bailey Cheaney (3rd season)
Home stadium	Evans Field
Seasons ←  1936 1938  →

1937 Lone Star Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
East Texas State $	4	–	0	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
North Texas State	2	–	1	–	1			4	–	4	–	2
Southwest Texas State	2	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Sam Houston State	1	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Stephen F. Austin	0	–	3	–	1			1	–	6	–	1
$ – Conference champion

The 1937 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 1937 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their third year under head coach Joe Bailey Cheaney, the team compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 18	Texas Lutheran *	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	W 34–0	[1]
September 24	at Howard Payne *	Brownwood, TX	L 7–12	[2]
October 1	St. Edward’s *	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	W 14–13	[3]
October 8	at Schreiner *	Kerrville, TX	W 13–12	[4]
October 16	at Southwestern (TX) *	Snyder Field Georgetown, TX	L 0–6	[5]
October 22	Randolph Field *	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	W 12–6	[6]
October 29	Stephen F. Austin	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	W 26–6	[7]
November 5	North Texas State Teachers	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	L 3–10	[8]
November 13	at East Texas State	Commerce, TX	L 13–39	[9]
November 20	Sam Houston State	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	W 14–6	[10]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "Bobcats victors". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 19, 1937. Retrieved February 25, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Howard Payne victor, 12–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 26, 1937. Retrieved February 25, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Bobcats win over Tigers by safety". Austin American-Statesman. October 2, 1937. Retrieved February 25, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
4. "San Marcos Bobcats beat Schreiner, 13–12". The Austin American. October 9, 1937. Retrieved February 25, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Pirates score win over Bobcats in mud". Austin American-Statesman. October 17, 1937. Retrieved February 25, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Bobcats win". Tyler Morning Telegraph. October 23, 1937. Retrieved February 25, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Bobcats get win in loop opener". The Austin American. October 30, 1937. Retrieved February 25, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Denton Eagles defeat Bobcats in fiery tilt". The Austin American. November 6, 1937. Retrieved February 25, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
9. "East Texas wins easily". The Paris News. November 14, 1937. Retrieved February 25, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Teachers defeat Sam Houston 14–6; Cinch third booth". The Kilgore News Herald. November 21, 1937. Retrieved February 25, 2022– via Newspapers.com.