1986 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1986 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football Gulf Star Conference GSC 4–7 2–2 John O'Hara 4th Bobcat Stadium The 1986 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State University (now known as Texas State University) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Gulf Star Conference (GSC). In their fourth year under head coach John O'Hara, the team compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play. Schedule y 1986 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 6 l y North Texas State 20 Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX 0–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88033732/swt-mishandles-opportunities-in-70-loss/ Austin American-Statesman SWT mishandles opportunities in 7–0 loss to North Texas St. September 7, 1986 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com September 13 l y 1986 Abilene Christian Wildcats Abilene Christian Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX 24–38 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96973479/acu-wildcats-go-20-with-3824-swt-win/ San Angelo Standard-Times ACU Wildcats go 2–0 with 38–24 SWT win September 14, 1986 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com September 20 l y y Northeast Louisiana Malone Stadium Monroe, LA 14–17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68970171/indians-scalp-bobcats/ Austin American-Statesman Indians scalp Bobcats September 21, 1986 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com September 28 w y y Rice Rice Stadium Houston, TX 31–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96973819/sw-texas-routs-rice/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram SW Texas routs Rice September 28, 1986 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com October 4 w y McNeese State Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX 13–9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96974048/pokes-continue-skid/ Abbeville Meridional Pokes continue skid October 5, 1986 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com October 11 l y y Northern Arizona Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ 0–39 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96974255/much-improved-nau-hammers-southwest-texa/ Arizona Republic Much-improved NAU hammers Southwest Texas State October 12, 1986 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com October 18 l y y Lamar Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 3–17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96974442/smith-sparks-lamar-over-sw-texas/ The Shreveport Times Smith sparks Lamar over SW Texas October 19, 1986 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com October 25 l Nicholls State 10 Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX rivalry 21–35 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96974645/hudsons-passing-moves-nsu-to-80/ The Daily Advertiser Hudson's passing moves NSU to 8–0 October 26, 1986 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com November 1 w y Northwestern State Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA 29–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96974790/jackson-paces-bobcats-over-demons/ The Shreveport Times Jackson paces Bobcats over Demons November 2, 1986 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com November 15 w Stephen F. Austin Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX 34–28 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96974938/swt-surges-past-lumberjacks-3428/ Longview News-Journal SWT surges past Lumberjacks, 34–28 November 16, 1986 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com November 22 l y Sam Houston State 14 Bowers Stadium Huntsville, TX rivalry 31–32 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96975134/sam-houston-st-32-swts-31/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sam Houston St. 32, SWTS 31 November 23, 1986 March 5, 2022 Newspapers.com References Southwest Texas State Category:Texas State Bobcats football seasons Southwest Texas State Bobcats football