1938 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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1938 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
Conference Lone Star Conference
Record0–8 (0–4 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
  1937
1939  
1938 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
East Texas State $ 4 0 08 1 0
Sam Houston State 3 1 08 2 0
North Texas State 2 2 07 4 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 3 03 5 1
Southwest Texas State 0 4 00 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1938 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 1938 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their fourth year under head coach Joe Bailey Cheaney, the team compiled an overall record of 0–8 with a mark of 0–4 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 23 Howard Payne *
L 0–14 [1]
October 1at St. Edward’s *
L 20–33 [2]
October 7 Schreiner *
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 7–19 [3]
October 14 Southwestern (TX) *
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–6 [4]
October 29at Stephen F. Austin
L 0–33 [5]
November 5at North Texas State Teachers
L 6–7 [6]
November 11 East Texas State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 7–27 [7] [8]
November 19 Sam Houston State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX (rivalry)
L 7–13 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Howard Payne wins on passing". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 24, 1938. Retrieved February 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Tigers outscore Bobcats in thriller". Austin American-Statesman. October 2, 1938. Retrieved February 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Schreiner takes Bobcats, 19 to 7". The Austin American. October 8, 1938. Retrieved February 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "85-yard run gives Bucs 6–0 win over Bobcats". The Austin American. October 15, 1938. Retrieved February 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Lumberjacks whip San Marcos, 33–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 30, 1938. Retrieved February 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Denton Eagles stay in race for title". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 6, 1938. Retrieved February 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "East Texas Bumps San Marcos 27-7". Houston Post . Houston, Texas. November 12, 1938. p. 14. Retrieved July 29, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  8. "East Texas Teachers win". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 13, 1938. Retrieved February 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Sam Houston wins over Southwest Teachers". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 20, 1938. Retrieved February 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com.