1941 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

1941 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
Conference	Lone Star Conference
Record	4–4 (3–1 LSC)
Head coach	Joe Bailey Cheaney (7th season)
Home stadium	Evans Field
Seasons ←  1940 1942  →

1941 Lone Star Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
North Texas State $	4	–	0	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Southwest Texas State	3	–	1	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
East Texas State	2	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	1
Sam Houston State	1	–	3	–	0			2	–	7	–	1
Stephen F. Austin	0	–	4	–	0			1	–	6	–	1
$ – Conference champion

The 1941 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 1941 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their seventh year under head coach Joe Bailey Cheaney, the team compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play.

Southwest Texas was ranked at No. 184 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System. ^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 26	at Howard Payne *	Brownwood, TX	L 0–14	[2]
October 3	Schreiner *	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	L 0–7	[3]
October 10	at Southwestern (TX) *	Snyder Field Georgetown, TX	W 7–6	[4]
October 17	Texas A&I *	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	L 6–14	[5]
October 24	Stephen F. Austin	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	W 27–0	[6]
November 1	North Texas State	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	L 6–10	[7]
November 8	at East Texas State	East Texas Stadium Commerce, TX	W 6–0	[8]
November 15	at Sam Houston State	Pritchett Field Huntsville, TX (rivalry)	W 29–7	[9]
*Non-conference game

References

1. Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 26, 1941). "Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published". The Courier-Journal. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Howard Payne beats SWTTC". The Austin American. September 27, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Schreiner beats Bobcats, 7 to 0". Tyler Morning Telegraph. October 4, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Bobcats nudge Pirates by 7–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 11, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
5. "A&I Javelinas overpower San Marcos Teachers, 14–6". The Corpus Christi Caller. October 18, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
6. "San Marcos Teachers beat S.F.A., 27–0". The Austin American. October 25, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
7. "N'Texas edges SW State, 10–6". The Big Spring Daily Herald. November 2, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
8. "San Marcos surprises Lions on long run, 6–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 9, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Bobcats claw Bearkats". The Paris News. November 16, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com.