1920 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1920 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football 1920 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team.png 285 Independent 5–2–1 Oscar W. Strahan 2nd Jesse C. Kellam Evans Field 1919 The 1920 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State Normal School—now known as Texas State University–as an independent during the 1920 college football season. The 1920 Southwest Texas State team adopted the nickname "Bobcats" after the University Star had an editorial campaign to introduce an athletic mascot. Prior to this season the team had no nickname. Bobcats were led by second-year head coach Oscar W. Strahan and played their home games at Evans Field in San Marcos, Texas. San Marcos Football Team Has Good Time https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82537165/austin-american-statesman/ The Austin American Austin, Texas September 12, 1920 3 July 31, 2021 Newspapers.com The team's captain was Jesse C. Kellam, who played halfback. Southwest Texas State finished the season with a record of 5–2–1.Bachle Hugo 1921 The Pedagog 1921 https://exhibits.library.txstate.edu/univarchives/viewer/show/375#page/n143/mode/2up The Pedagogue San Marcos, Texas Southwest Texas Normal College 127–135 July 31, 2021 Schedule October 1 w Meridian Evans Field San Marcos, TX 78–0 San Marcos Normal Defeats Old Rivals https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82536838/the-austin-american/ The Statesman Austin, Texas October 2, 1920 6 July 31, 2021 Newspapers.com October 9 t y 1920 Southwestern Pirates Southwestern (TX) Georgetown, TX 3–3 Pirates Tie 3–3 With Normalites https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82536718/the-austin-american/ The Austin American Austin, Texas October 10, 1920 9 July 31, 2021 Newspapers.com October 15 w 1920 East Texas State Lions East Texas State San Marcos, TX 48–0 San Marcos Has Good Team https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82538938/san-antonio-evening-news/ San Antonio Express-News San Antonio, Texas October 18, 1920 16 July 31, 2021 Newspapers.com October 22 w y Sam Houston Normal Evans Field San Marcos, TX rivalry 32–0 San Marcos Defeats Huntsville https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82538455/the-austin-american/ The Austin American Austin, Texas October 23, 1920 6 July 31, 2021 Newspapers.com October 30 w 1920 Daniel Baker Hill Billies Daniel Baker Evans Field San Marcos, TX 40–0 San Marcos Normal Wallops Daniel Baker https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82536298/fort-worth-record-telegram/ Fort Worth Record-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas November 1, 1920 5 July 31, 2021 Newspapers.com November 11 w y San Marcos Baptist Academy Talbot Field San Marcos, TX 26–13 San Marcos Normal Doubles Baptists https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82537708/the-austin-american/ The Austin American Austin, Texas November 12, 1920 2 July 31, 2021 Newspapers.com November 19 l y Rice Rice Field Houston, TX 0–48 Rice Owls Have Easy Time With Southwest Texas Normal Friday https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82537932/the-houston-post/ The Houston Post Houston, Texas November 20, 1920 12 July 31, 2021 Newspapers.com November 25 l y North Texas State Normal Denton, TX 6–13 Denton Wins Title Of Texas Normals https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82538274/fort-worth-record-telegram/ Fort Worth Record-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas November 1, 1920 5 July 31, 2021 Newspapers.com References Southwest Texas State Category:Texas State Bobcats football seasons Southwest Texas State Bobcats football