1960 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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1960 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
Conference Lone Star Conference
Record2–8 (1–6 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
  1959
1961  
1960 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Texas A&I $ 6 1 08 1 1
East Texas State 5 2 06 4 0
Lamar Tech 5 2 08 4 0
Howard Payne 4 3 06 4 0
Sul Ross 4 3 07 3 0
Sam Houston State 2 5 03 6 0
Southwest Texas State 1 6 02 8 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 6 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1960 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State College (now known as Texas State University) during the 1960 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their first year under head coach Jack Henry, the team compiled an overall record of 2–8 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 17 Texas Lutheran *
L 7–39 [1]
September 24at Corpus Christi *
W 15–6 [2]
October 1 Sul Ross
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 7–20 [3]
October 8at McMurry *L 18–23 [4]
October 15 Stephen F. Austin
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 17–0 [5]
October 22at Lamar Tech L 0–7 [6]
October 29at Sam Houston State L 0–9 [7]
November 5 East Texas State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–12 [8]
November 12at Howard Payne
L 0–18 [9]
November 19 Texas A&I
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–35 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Johnson boys spark TLC". Victoria Advocate. September 18, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "San Marcos beats UCC". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 25, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Sul Ross wins by 20–7 count". The Odessa American. October 2, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "McMurry pins SWT". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 9, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Bobcats trim Austin by 17–0". The Austin American. October 16, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Lamar Tech's unit system wears Southwest Texas down in 7–0 bout". The Austin American. October 23, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Sam Houston nips Southwest Texas". The Galveston Daily News. October 30, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "ET Lions claw SW Texas, 12–0". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 6, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Quarterback sparks Howard Payne to 18–0 win over Southwest Texas". Pampa Daily News. November 13, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "A&I wallops SWTS, 35–0". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 20, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Southwest Texas State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved July 4, 2022.