The 1973 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 1973 NAIA football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their ninth year under head coach Bill Miller, the team compiled an overall record of 4–6, with a mark of 3–6 in conference play.
| 1973 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football | |
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| Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| Record | 4–6 (3–6 LSC) |
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| Home stadium | Evans Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1/7 Abilene Christian $^ | 9 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 8 Howard Payne | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Texas State | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Angelo State | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwest Texas State | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sul Ross | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&I | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tarleton State | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 15 | at Texas Lutheran* |
| W 21–0 | [1] |
| September 22 | at Angelo State | L 0–16 | [2] | |
| September 29 | Abilene Christian |
| L 7–41 | [3] |
| October 6 | Tarleton State |
| W 33–7 | [4] |
| October 13 | at Stephen F. Austin | L 13–17 | [5] | |
| October 20 | Sam Houston State |
| W 28–7 | [6] |
| October 27 | East Texas State |
| L 14–28 | [7] |
| November 3 | at Howard Payne |
| L 7–33 | [8] |
| November 10 | Sul Ross |
| W 28–0 | [9] |
| November 17 | at Texas A&I | L 10–49 | [10] | |
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References
edit- ^ "SWT in triumph over TLC". Express and News. September 16, 1973. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rams blank SWT Bobcats". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 23, 1973. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Abilene beats Southwest, 41–7". Longview News-Journal. September 30, 1973. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southwest Texas crushes Tarleton". The Odessa American. October 7, 1973. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SFA downs SWTS 17–13". The Marshall News Messenger. October 14, 1973. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bobcats explode to tumble SHS". Austin American-Statesman. October 21, 1973. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ETSU victor". The Marshall News Messenger. October 28, 1973. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jackets sparkle against Bobcats". Brownwood Bulletin. November 4, 1973. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southwest Texas blanks Sul Ross". The Odessa American. November 11, 1973. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Javelinas close season with 49–10 victory". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 18, 1973. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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