1936 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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1936 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record3–5–1 (1–3 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Texas State $ 4 0 0 6 2 1
East Texas State 3 1 0 8 2 0
Stephen F. Austin 2 2 0 4 3 1
Southwest Texas State 1 3 0 3 5 1
Sam Houston State 0 4 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1936 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 1936 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their second year under head coach Joe Bailey Cheaney, the team compiled an overall record of 3–5–1 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 1923rd Infantry*
W 12–6[1]
September 25Howard Payne*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–44[2]
October 2Schreiner*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 6–36[3]
October 9at Stephen F. AustinNacogdoches, TXL 7–14[4]
October 16Southwestern (TX)*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 13–0[5]
October 23at Daniel Baker*Brownwood, TXT 6–6[6]
November 6at Sam Houston State
W 14–0[7]
November 14East Texas State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 13–14[8]
November 20at North Texas State Teachers
L 0–14[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "San Marcos College whips Infantry team in opener, 12 to 6". Austin American-Statesman. September 20, 1936. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Howard Payne runs wild at San Marcos". Corsicana Daily Sun. September 26, 1936. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bobcats walloped by Schreiner team". Austin American-Statesman. October 3, 1936. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Stephen F. Austin wins". The Shreveport Journal. October 10, 1936. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "San Marcos Teachers slap down Southwestern, 13–0". The Austin American. October 17, 1936. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Hillbillies in tie". Valley Morning Star. October 24, 1936. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bobcats win go, Revived San Marcos team defeats Huntsville Teachers, 14–0". The Austin American. November 7, 1936. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "East Texas Lions extended to beat San Marcos 14–13". The Paris News. November 15, 1936. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "North Texas wins Lone Star title". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 21, 1936. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.