1949 Texas State Tigers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1949 Texas State Tigers football Independent 3–6–1 Alexander Durley 1st Buffalo Stadium The 1949 Texas State Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Texas State University for Negroes (now known as Texas Southern University) as an independent during the 1949 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Alexander Durley, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 3–6–1. Schedule September 24 l y Southern University Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 0–41 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-courier-natl-champs-trou/128167515/ Nat'l champs trounce Texas State, 41–0 The Pittsburgh Courier October 1, 1949 July 13, 2023 Newspapers.com October 1 w 1949 Tillotson Eagles Tillotson Buffalo Stadium Houston, TX 25–12 3,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-texas-state-university-tigers-t/128167790/ The Call Texas State University Tigers trim Tillotson 25–12 October 7, 1949 July 13, 2023 Newspapers.com October 8 l y 1949 Bishop Tigers Bishop Marshall, TX 0–20 October 22 l y 1949 Samuel Huston Dragons Samuel Huston Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX 0–15 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-sam-huston-blanks-texas-state/128167976/ The Call Sam Huston blanks Texas State, 15–0 October 28, 1949 July 13, 2023 Newspapers.com October 29 l Prairie View A&M Buffalo Stadium Houston, TX rivalry 0–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-courier-west-virginia-sta/128168112/ West Virginia State, Morgan top national football derby The Pittsburgh Courier November 5, 1949 July 13, 2023 Newspapers.com November 4 w Grambling Buffalo Stadium Houston, TX 15–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123344272/texas-state-shocks-grambling-157/ The Pittsburgh Courier Texas State shocks Grambling, 15–7 November 12, 1949 July 13, 2023 Newspapers.com November 19 t y 1949 Texas College Steers Texas College Steer Stadium Tyler, TX 13–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-houston-eleven-a/128168338/ The Tyler Courier-Times Houston eleven and Texas College battle to 13–13 tie November 20, 1949 July 13, 2023 Newspapers.com November 26 l y Langston Indian Bowl Muskogee, OK 0–32 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/muskogee-daily-phoenix-and-times-democra/128168499/ Muskogee Daily Phoenix Langston U. blanks Texas State, 32–0 November 27, 1949 July 13, 2023 Newspapers.com December 3 l y 1949 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions Arkansas AM&N Pine Bluff, AR 18–19 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-st-louis-argus-amn-upsets-texas/128170071/ The St. Louis Argus A.M.&N. upsets Texas December 9, 1949 July 13, 2023 Newspapers.com December 10 w Wiley Buffalo Stadium Houston, TX 12–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-courier-texas-11-wins-f/128169751/ Texas '11' wins final The Pittsburgh Courier December 17, 1949 July 13, 2023 Newspapers.com References Texas State Category:Texas Southern Tigers football seasons Texas State Tigers football