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1941 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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1941 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record4–4 (3–1 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
← 1940
1942 →
1941 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Texas State $ 4 0 0 7 1 0
Southwest Texas State 3 1 0 4 4 0
East Texas State 2 2 0 6 2 1
Sam Houston State 1 3 0 2 7 1
Stephen F. Austin 0 4 0 1 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1941 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 1941 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their seventh year under head coach Joe Bailey Cheaney, the team compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play.

Southwest Texas was ranked at No. 184 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26at Howard Payne*Brownwood, TXL 0–14[2]
October 3Schreiner*
L 0–7[3]
October 10at Southwestern (TX)*
W 7–6[4]
October 17Texas A&I*
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 6–14[5]
October 24Stephen F. Austin
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 27–0[6]
November 1North Texas State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 6–10[7]
November 8at East Texas State
W 6–0[8]
November 15at Sam Houston State
W 29–7[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 26, 1941). "Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published". The Courier-Journal. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Howard Payne beats SWTTC". The Austin American. September 27, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Schreiner beats Bobcats, 7 to 0". Tyler Morning Telegraph. October 4, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bobcats nudge Pirates by 7–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 11, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "A&I Javelinas overpower San Marcos Teachers, 14–6". The Corpus Christi Caller. October 18, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "San Marcos Teachers beat S.F.A., 27–0". The Austin American. October 25, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "N'Texas edges SW State, 10–6". The Big Spring Daily Herald. November 2, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "San Marcos surprises Lions on long run, 6–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 9, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bobcats claw Bearkats". The Paris News. November 16, 1941. Retrieved February 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.