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1963 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
LSC champion
Conference Lone Star Conference
Record10–0 (7–0 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
←  1962
1964 →
1963 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Southwest Texas State $ 6 0 0 10 0 0
East Texas State 4 2 0 7 2 1
Stephen F. Austin 4 2 0 7 3 0
Texas A&I 3 3 0 5 4 0
Sam Houston State 2 3 1 4 3 1
Howard Payne 1 5 0 3 7 0
Sul Ross 0 5 1 1 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1963 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 1963 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their sixth year under head coach Milton Jowers, the team compiled an overall record of 10–0 with a mark of 7–0 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at Texas Lutheran*
W 21–85,500–6,000 [1]
September 28 Trinity (TX)*
W 14–06,000 [2]
October 5at Sul Ross
W 9–73,000–4,500 [3]
October 12 McMurry*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 46–64,837–5,000 [4]
October 19at Stephen F. Austin
W 20–175,000 [5]
October 26 Lamar Tech*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 13–76,000–6,500 [6]
November 2 Sam Houston State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 10–86,000 [7]
November 9at East Texas StateW 24–1610,000 [8]
November 16 Howard Payne
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 33–64,500 [9]
November 23at Texas A&IW 20–69,700–10,000 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Southwest Texas nabs 21–8 victory". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 22, 1963. Retrieved March 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Trinity loses, 14–0". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 29, 1963. Retrieved March 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Late field goal ruins Sul Ross". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 6, 1963. Retrieved March 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Southwest guns down foe, 46 to 6". The Austin American. October 13, 1963. Retrieved March 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lumberjacks fall before SWT, 20–17". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 20, 1963. Retrieved March 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "STS clips Lamar Tech". Wichita Falls Times. October 27, 1963. Retrieved March 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "SWT turns back Sam Houston, 10–8". Valley Morning Star. November 3, 1963. Retrieved March 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bobcats rally for 24–16 win". The Monitor. November 10, 1963. Retrieved March 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Southwest Texas stops HPC, 33–6". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 17, 1963. Retrieved March 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Bobcats down Javelinas, 20–6". The Corpus Christi Times. November 24, 1963. Retrieved March 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 4, 2022.