1968 West Texas State Buffaloes football team

American college football season March 2026 October 2025 1968 West Texas State Buffaloes football Independent 8–2 Joe Kerbel 9th Buffalo Bowl The 1968 West Texas State Buffaloes football team represented West Texas State University (now known as West Texas A&M University) as an independent during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. In their ninth season under head coach Joe Kerbel, the Buffaloes compiled an 8–2 record. West Texas State played home games at the Buffalo Bowl in Canyon, Texas. Schedule 1968 small college AP September 14 w Lamar Tech Buffalo Bowl Canyon, TX 45–7 15,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-west-texas-swamps-lamar-te/170077668/ The El Paso Times West Texas swamps Lamar Tech September 15, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com September 21 w Wichita State Buffalo Bowl Canyon, TX 26–0 15,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-buffs-skate-by/183597470/ San Angelo Standard-Times Buffs skate by Wichita September 22, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com September 28 w Pacific (CA) Buffalo Bowl Canyon, TX 23–7 14,250 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal-morris-buffal/183719388/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Morris, Buffaloes wallop Pacific September 29, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com October 5 w y Montana State Gatton Field Bozeman, MT 35–20 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-inter-lake-too-much-for-bobcat/160845959/ The Daily Inter Lake Too much for Bobcats October 6, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com October 12 l y Memphis State Memphis Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 21–42 25,027 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal-memphis-state/183594832/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Memphis State rolls by WTSU October 13, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com October 19 w UT Arlington 12 Buffalo Bowl Canyon, TX 41–0 17,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67513506/buffs-bounce-back-41-to-0/ The Canyon News Buffs bounce back 41 to 0 October 20, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com October 26 l y Utah State Romney Stadium Logan, UT 10–20 14,367 https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-west-texas-falls-20/183706343/ Waco Tribune-Herald West Texas falls, 20–10 October 27, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com November 2 w y New Mexico State Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM 23–14 17,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/las-cruces-sun-news-buffs-deflate-aggie/183636604/ Las Cruces Sun-News Buffs deflate Aggie homecoming; Pass, kick way to 23–14 victory November 3, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com November 9 w Western Michigan Buffalo Bowl Canyon, TX 28–20 14,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-mercury-soars-high-i/183719736/ Waco Tribune-Herald Mercury soars high in West Texas win November 10, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com November 16 w y Colorado State Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 22–17 7,604 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-mercury-high-in-22/155428974/ The Abilene Reporter-News Mercury high in 22–17 win for W. Texas November 17, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com 1968 West Texas A&M Buffaloes Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/west-texas-am/1968-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference October 26, 2025 Schedule/Results (1968 West Texas State) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/130430 NCAA Statistics National Collegiate Athletic Association October 26, 2025 2023 Buffalo Football Record Book https://gobuffsgo.com/documents/2024/1/4/2023_Record_Book.pdf Canyon, Texas West Texas A&M University 51 October 26, 2025 References West Texas State Category:West Texas A&M Buffaloes football seasons West Texas State Buffaloes football