1959 McNeese State Cowboys football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1959 McNeese State Cowboys football Gulf States Conference GSC 6–3 2–3 Les DeVall 3rd Wildcat Stadium The 1959 McNeese State Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented McNeese State College (now known as McNeese State University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference (GSC) during the 1959 college football season. In their third year under head coach Les DeVall, the team compiled an overall record of 6–3 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, tying for second place in the GSC. Schedule September 19 l y Northwestern State Demon Stadium Natchitoches, LA rivalry 6–19 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120340081/northwestern-batters-pokes-in-gulf-stat/ The Shreveport Times Northwestern batters 'Pokes in Gulf States opener, 19 to 6 September 20, 1959 March 6, 2023 Newspapers.com September 26 w y y 1959 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Stephen F. Austin Memorial Stadium Nacogdoches, TX 20–7 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120340308/mcneese-beats-lumberjacks/ The Tyler Courier-Times McNeese beats Lumberjacks September 27, 1959 March 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 3 l Louisiana Tech Wildcat Stadium Lake Charles, LA 0–28 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80361815/louisiana-tech-pins-280-gulf-loss-on-mc/ Monroe Morning World Louisiana Tech pins 28–0 Gulf loss on McNeese foe October 4, 1959 March 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 w y Tampa Wildcat Stadium Lake Charles, LA 27–14 4,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87282735/ The Tampa Tribune McNeese defeats Tampa October 10, 1959 March 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 17 w y Northeast Louisiana State Brown Stadium Monroe, LA 21–6 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68393580/breaus-guides-mcneese-victory/ Monroe Morning World Breaux guides McNeese victory October 18, 1959 March 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 31 w y y 1959 Louisiana College Wildcats Louisiana College Alumni Field Pineville, LA 26–0 3,900 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120341246/wildcats-showing-wear-tear-of-rugged-fo/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk Wildcats showing wear, tear of rugged football season November 2, 1959 March 6, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 w y 1959 Florence State Lions Florence State Wildcat Stadium Lake Charles, LA 28–7 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120341522/breaux-clark-pace-poke-win/ Monroe Morning World Breaux, Clark pace 'Poke win November 8, 1959 March 6, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 w Southeastern Louisiana Wildcat Stadium Lake Charles, LA 20–8 1,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120341829/gsc-champ-la-tech-seeks-national-grid-r/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk GSC champ La. Tech seeks national grid recognition November 16, 1959 March 6, 2023 Newspapers.com November 21 l y Southwestern Louisiana McNaspy Stadium Lafayette, LA rivalry 14–19 4,000–5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120342025/sli-defeats-mcneese-by-1914-in-smashing/ The Daily Advertiser SLI defeats McNeese by 19–14 in smashing 1959 grid finale November 22, 1959 March 6, 2023 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1959 McNeese State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/402/stats/13013 National Collegiate Athletic Association March 6, 2023 References McNeese State Category:McNeese Cowboys football seasons McNeese State Cowboys football