1974 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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1974 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record6–4 (6–3 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1/3 Texas A&I $^ 9 0 0 13 0 0
No. 5 Stephen F. Austin 7 2 0 9 2 0
Abilene Christian 6 3 0 7 4 0
Southwest Texas State 6 3 0 6 4 0
East Texas State 5 4 0 7 4 0
Howard Payne 4 5 0 5 6 0
Sam Houston State 4 5 0 4 7 0
Angelo State 3 4 0 4 6 0
Sul Ross 1 8 0 1 9 0
Tarleton State 0 9 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll and AP small college poll

The 1974 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 1974 NAIA Division I football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their tenth year under head coach Bill Miller, the team compiled an overall record of 6–4, with a mark of 6–3 in conference play.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 14Texas Lutheran*
L 7–30[1]
September 28Angelo State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 17–14[2]
October 5at Abilene ChristianL 9–42[3]
October 12at Tarleton StateStephenville, TXW 35–0[4]
October 19Stephen F. Austin
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 7–12[5]
October 26at Sam Houston State
W 20–6[6]
November 2at East Texas StateW 20–14[7]
November 9Howard Payne
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 17–7[8]
November 14at Sul Ross
W 24–14[9]
November 23Texas A&I
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–14[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "TLC blasts SWT, 30–7". Austin American-Statesman. September 15, 1974. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "SWT Bobcats hold off A-State surge for victory". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 29, 1974. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "ACC buries Southwest Texas". Corpus Christi Caller. October 6, 1974. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Southwest Texas blanks Tarleton". Del Rio News Herald. October 13, 1974. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "12–7 thriller". Victoria Advocate. October 20, 1974. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "SW Texas clips Sam Houston". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 27, 1974. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "SWT breaks ET jinx, 20–14". The Paris News. November 3, 1974. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Jacket comeback too short, 17–7". Brownwood Bulletin. November 10, 1974. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Sul Ross Lobos fall to Southwest Texas". Del Rio News Herald. November 15, 1974. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Hogs beat SWT in rain, 14–0". The Corpus Christi Caller. November 24, 1974. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.