1913 Southwest Texas State football team

The 1913 Southwest Texas State 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 1913 college football season. The team was led by first-year head coach C. Spurgeon Smith and finished the season with a record of 4–4. The team's captain was Coers, who played halfback.[1]

1913 Southwest Texas State football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4
Head coach
CaptainCoers
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Kentucky State Normal     1 0 0
Navy     7 1 1
VMI     7 1 2
Louisville     5 1 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     5 1 1
Arkansas     7 2 0
Oklahoma     6 2 0
Kendall     5 2 0
Sam Houston Normal     3 1 1
TCU     5 2 1
Furman     6 3 0
Maryland     6 3 0
Ole Miss     6 3 1
Presbyterian     5 3 0
Howard (AL)     5 3 1
Richmond     5 3 1
Chattanooga     4 3 0
Oklahoma A&M     4 3 0
South Carolina     4 3 0
Florida Southern     1 1 0
Polytechnic (TX)     2 2 4
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     4 4 0
Southwest Texas State     4 4 0
Spring Hill     3 3 0
West Virginia     3 4 2
Louisiana Industrial     3 4 1
Marshall     3 4 0
Delaware     2 4 2
Catholic University     1 4 1
Davidson     2 5 0
Mississippi Normal     1 5 1
West Tennessee State Normal     1 2 0
North Texas State Normal     0 1 0
Wake Forest     0 8 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6at Coronal Institute
W 6–0
October 13Stephen F. Austin High SchoolFair GroundsL 7–13
October 18at West Texas Military AcademyHigh School GroundsW 13–7
October 26at Marshall Training SchoolSan Antonio, TXL 7–33
November 3St. Edward's
  • Academy Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 6–7[2]
November 10San Antonio High School
  • Academy Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 32-14
November 13Coronal Institute
  • Academy Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 14–0
November 22St. Edward's
  • Academy Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 0–34

References

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  1. ^ "The Pedagogue 1914". The Pedagogue. San Marcos, Texas: Students of the Southwest Texas State Normal: 220–222. 1914. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "St. Edwards, 7; Normal 6". The Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 4, 1913. p. 3. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .