1939 West Texas State Buffaloes football team

American college football season March 2026 May 2025 1939 West Texas State Buffaloes football Alamo Conference Alamo 5–3–1 2–0–1 Al Baggett 7th Buffalo Stadium Alamo champion The 1939 West Texas State Buffaloes football team represented West Texas State Teachers College—now known as West Texas A&M University—as a member of the Alamo Conference during the 1939 college football season. Led by Al Baggett in his seventh and final season as head coach, the Buffaloes compiled an overall record of 5–3–1 with a mark of 2–0–1 in conference play, sharing the Alamo Conference title with 1939 Texas A&I Javelinas Texas A&I. West Texas State played home games at Buffalo Stadium in Canyon, Texas. Schedule Central September 30 l y y Arizona State Goodwin Stadium Tempe, AZ 0–19 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-republic-tempe-drubs-texas-eleve/169452989/ The Arizona Republic Tempe drubs Texas eleven, 19–0 October 1, 1939 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com Arizona State Beats Texans https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun/173571053/ The San Bernardino Daily Sun San Bernardino, California United Press October 1, 1939 17 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 6 8:00 p.m. w y Western State (CO) Buffalo Stadium Canyon, TX 35–0 Buffaloes Will Open Local Season Friday https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-canyon-news/173571407/ The Canyon News Canyon, Texas October 5, 1939 1 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com Malin Jerry Buffaloes Primed for First Home Game https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-amarillo-globe-times/173571583/ The Amarillo Globe Amarillo, Texas October 6, 1939 4 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com Watkins Hurls Buffs to 35-0 Grid Triumph https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram/173571823/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas October 8, 1939 2, section 2 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 8:00 p.m. l y y 1939 Oklahoma City Goldbugs Oklahoma City Goldbug Field Oklahoma City, OK 14–19 Goldbugs Primed To Revenge 13-7 Loss Administered By Buffaloes On West Texas Soil Last Year https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-campus/173572219/ The Campus Oklahoma City, Oklahoma October 5, 1939 1, 4 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com Jay Fred Old Grads Beam; Bugs Click, 19-14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman/173572424/ The Daily Oklahoman Oklahoma City, Oklahoma October 21, 1939 10–11 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 28 2:30 p.m. w y 1939 St. Mary's Rattlers St. Mary's (TX) Buffalo Stadium Canyon, TX 34–13 6,000 West Texas State Meets St. Mary's https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram/173572801/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas October 28, 1939 9 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com West Texas State Buffs Upset St. Mary Rattlers, 34-13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal/173572923/ The Sunday Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas Associated Press October 29, 1939 6 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com November 4 w y w 1939 Pittsburg State Gorillas Pittsburg State Pittsburg, KS 7–0 Gorillas Blanked https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wichita-eagle/173573185/ The Wichita Sunday Eagle Wichita, Kansas Associated Press November 5, 1939 11 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com November 11 l y y Hardin–Simmons Parramore Field Abilene, TX 13–18 Hardin-Simmosn Outhurls West Texas State, 18-13, in Air Duel https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram/173573387/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas October 8, 1939 2, section 2 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal-cowboys-thrott/169963258/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Cowboys throttle Teachers, 18–13 November 12, 1939 April 9, 2025 Newspapers.com November 18 w y 1939 Sul Ross Lobos Sul Ross Alpine, TX 26–6 West Texas Buffs Swamp Lobos, 26-6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram/173573554/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas Associated Press November 19, 1939 4, section 2 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com November 25 2:30 p.m. w y South Dakota State Buffalo Stadium Canyon, TX 35–7 W. T. Buffs Play S. Dakota Aggies https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram/173574039/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas Associated Press November 24, 1939 10 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com Texans Beat Rabbits On Fine Passing, 35-7 The Daily Argus-Leader November 26, 1939 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94606682/texans-beat-rabbits-on-fine-passing/ Newspapers.com November 30 2:30 p.m. t y 1939 Texas A&I Javelinas Texas A&I A&I Field Kingsville, TX 0–0 Javelinas Defend Alamo Conference Title This Afternoon https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times/173574331/ Corpus Christi Caller Corpus Christi, Texas November 30, 1939 9 May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com Texas A&I, West Texas Tie for Alamo Conference Title https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times/173574474/ Corpus Christi Caller Corpus Christi, Texas December 1, 1939 9B May 31, 2025 Newspapers.com 2023 Buffalo Football Record Book https://gobuffsgo.com/documents/2024/1/4/2023_Record_Book.pdf Canyon, Texas West Texas A&M University 47 May 31, 2025 References West Texas State Category:West Texas A&M Buffaloes football seasons Category:Alamo Conference football champion seasons West Texas State Buffaloes football