1975 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

The 1975 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State University (now known as Texas State University) during the 1975 NAIA Division I football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their 11th year under head coach Bill Miller, the team compiled an overall record of 7–3, with a mark of 4–3 in conference play.

1975 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record7–3 (4–3 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
 1974
1976 
1975 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Texas A&I $^9001200
No. 6 Angelo State711821
No. T–17 Southwest Texas State720730
No. T–19 East Texas State630830
No. 16 Abilene Christian531631
Howard Payne450551
Sam Houston State360370
Stephen F. Austin180280
Sul Ross1801100
Tarleton State1801100
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 13at Texas Lutheran*
L 20–21[1]
September 27at Angelo StateL 15–44[2]
October 4Abilene Christian
W 21–16[3]
October 11Tarleton State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 42–6[4]
October 18at Stephen F. AustinW 19–3[5]
October 25Sam Houston State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX (rivalry)
W 3–0[6]
November 1East Texas State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 28–17[7]
November 8at Howard Payne
W 38–20[8]
November 15Sul Ross
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 15–14[9]
November 22at Texas A&IL 8–28[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. "TLC slips by, 21–20". San Antonio Express. September 14, 1975. Retrieved March 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Angelo State pulverizes Southwest Texas Bobcats". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 28, 1975. Retrieved March 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Bobcats shock Wildcats by 5". Austin American-Statesman. October 5, 1975. Retrieved March 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "SW Texas rolls". Valley Morning Star. October 12, 1975. Retrieved March 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Defense sparks SW Texas victory". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 19, 1975. Retrieved March 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "SWT snares 3–0 victory". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 26, 1975. Retrieved March 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "ET downed by SW Tex". The Paris News. November 2, 1975. Retrieved March 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "'Cats too much, 38–20". Brownwood Bulletin. November 9, 1975. Retrieved March 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Bobcats nip Sul Ross". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 16, 1975. Retrieved March 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Javs take Bobcats to win LSC title". The Corpus Christi Caller. November 23, 1975. Retrieved March 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.