1929 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team
| 1929 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football | |
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TIAA champion | |
| Conference | Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 6–1–2 (4–0–2 TIAA) |
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| Captain | Cotton Branum |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwest Texas State $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas State Teachers | 2 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McMurry | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Texas State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sul Ross | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Texas State | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Daniel Baker | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1929 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State Teachers College—now known as Texas State University–as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1929 college football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Oscar W. Strahan, the Bobcats finished the season with an overall record of 6–1–2 and a conference mark of 4–0–2, winning the TIAA title. The team's captain was Cotton Branum.[1]
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 27 | Stephen F. Austin |
| W 24–7 | [2] |
| October 4 | at Howard Payne* | Brownwood, TX | L 0–34 | [3] |
| October 12 | Texas A&I* |
| W 32–0 | [4] |
| October 19 | Abilene Christian |
| T 12–12 | [5] |
| October 25 | vs. Sul Ross | Uvalde, TX | W 15–6 | [6] |
| November 2 | at McMurry |
| W 13–7 | [7] |
| November 8 | at Southwestern (TX)* | Georgetown, TX | W 12–9 | [8] |
| November 18 | at Daniel Baker | Brownwood, TX | W 12–0 | [9] |
| November 27 | North Texas State Teachers |
| T 0–0 | [10] |
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References[edit]
- ^ SoRelle, Ella, ed. (1930). "The Pedagog 1930". The Pedagogue. San Marcos, Texas: Senior Class of Southwest Texas State Teachers College: 163–172. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- ^ "Bobcats Down Lumberjacks 24-7". Austin American. Austin, Texas. September 28, 1929. p. 9. Retrieved August 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Howard Payne Beats Southwest Teachers". Fort Worth Record-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 5, 1929. p. 13. Retrieved August 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Bobcats Take Fray From Kingsville". Austin American. Austin, Texas. October 13, 1929. p. 8. Retrieved August 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Bobcats Fight Wildcats to Tie". Sunday American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 20, 1929. p. 9. Retrieved August 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "San Marcos Teachers beat Sul Ross, 15 to 6". Austin American. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. October 26, 1929. p. 11. Retrieved August 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Anderson, Prexy (November 3, 1929). "San Marcos Seizes Breaks and Passes For Upset Triumph". Abilene Reporter-News. Abilene, Texas. p. 4. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Bobcats Trounce Pirates 12 to 9". Austin American. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. November 9, 1929. p. 11. Retrieved August 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Legg, Don (November 19, 1929). "San Marcos Bobcats Wallop Daniel Baker, 12-0". Austin American. Austin, Texas. p. 11. Retrieved August 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Legg, Don (November 28, 1929). "Bobcats Fight Denton To Tie". Austin American. Austin, Texas. p. 2. Retrieved August 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
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