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1924 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
Conference Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–3 (4–2 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
←  1923
1925 →
1924 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Howard Payne $ 5 0 0 7 2 0
North Texas State Teachers 4 1 1 5 3 1
Southwest Texas State 4 2 0 5 3 0
Rice 2 1 0 4 4 0
Southwestern (TX) 3 2 0 4 5 0
Austin 2 2 1 7 3 1
West Texas State 2 2 0 5 4 0
Daniel Baker 2 4 1 3 6 1
Trinity (TX) 2 4 2 2 7 2
Simmons (TX) 2 4 0 2 6 0
Abilene Christian 1 3 0 3 4 2
East Texas State 1 3 0 3 5 1
Sam Houston State 1 3 1 2 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1924 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 1924 college football season as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA). In their sixth year under head coach Oscar W. Strahan, the team compiled an overall record of 5–3 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4 Stephen F. Austin*
W 23–6
October 11at East Texas State
W 2–0 [1]
October 18 St. Edward's*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–20 [2]
October 25 Sam Houston State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 13–0 [3]
October 31at North Texas State Teachers
W 10–6 [4]
November 7 Daniel Baker
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 9–0 [5]
November 18 Howard Payne
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 6–32 [6]
November 26at Southwestern (TX)
L 6–12 [7]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "San Marcos Bobcats defeat East Texas T.C." The Austin Statesman. October 12, 1924. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "St. Edwards wins from San Marcos Normal 20 to 0". The Austin Statesman. October 19, 1924. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sam Houston Teachers beaten". San Angelo Evening Standard. October 26, 1924. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "San Marcos Teachers beats Denton Normal". The Waco News-Tribune. November 1, 1924. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bobcats win another, Hopson boots trio of dropkicks to beat Daniel Baker". Times Record News. November 8, 1924. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "T.I.A.A. title goes to Howard Payne as Bobcats lose". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 19, 1924. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Pirates win uphill game against Cats". The Houston Post. November 27, 1924. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.