1914 Southwest Texas State football team

The 1914 Southwest Texas State football team used to be an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State Normal School—now known as Texas State University–as an independent during the 1914 college football season. The team was led by first-year head coach C. Spurgeon Smith and finished the season with a record of 2–6. The team's captain was Raydo Leonard, who played halfback.[1]

1914 Southwest Texas State football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6
Head coach
CaptainRaydo Leonard
Seasons
← 1913
1915 →
1914 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas     8 0 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     5 0 1
Oklahoma     9 1 1
Delaware     7 1 1
Davidson     5 1 1
Georgia Tech     6 2 0
Presbyterian     4 1 1
Oklahoma A&M     6 2 1
Navy     6 3 0
Maryland     5 3 0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     5 3 0
Howard (AL)     4 3 1
Maryville (TN)     6 4 0
Sam Houston Normal     3 2 0
Marshall     5 4 0
West Virginia     5 4 0
Rice     3 2 3
North Texas State Normal     3 3 0
South Carolina     5 5 1
VMI     4 4 0
Mississippi Normal     2 3 1
Texas Mines     2 3 0
Western Kentucky State Normal     1 2 0
Baylor     3 5 2
West Tennessee State Normal     3 5 0
Arkansas     3 6 0
Louisiana Industrial     2 4 0
Wake Forest     3 6 0
Furman     2 5 0
Southwest Texas State     2 6 0
Louisville     1 7 0
Catholic University     0 6 1

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2San Marcos High SchoolSan Marcos, TXL 0–7[2]
October 10at St. Edward's
L 0–53[3]
October 19San Marcos Baptist AcademySan Marcos, TXL 0–20[4]
November 2Deaf and Dumb InstitutionSan Marcos, TXW 24–2[5]
November 9at Cuero High SchoolCuero, TXL 0–32[6]
November 20Coronal InstituteSan Marcos, TXL 6–26[7]
November 23Austin AcademySan Marcos, TXW 13–0[8]
November 30San Marcos Baptist AcademySan Marcos, TXL 6–26[9]

References

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  1. ^ "The Pedagogue 1915". The Pedagogue. San Marcos, Texas: Students of the Southwest Texas State Normal: 71–72. 1915. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "San Marcos High Beats Normal Lads". Austin American. Austin, Texas. October 4, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "St. Edwards College Wins". The Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 11, 1914. p. 3. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "San Marcos Academy Beats Normal, 20-0". Austin American. Austin, Texas. October 21, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "S. W. Normal Team Wins". The Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 3, 1914. p. 3. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Cuero Defeats San Marcos Team". The Galveston Daily News. Galveston, Texas. November 10, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Normal Defeated By Coronal". The Galveston Daily News. Galveston, Texas. November 21, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Normal Is Winner Over Academy By A Score Of 13 To 0". Austin American. Austin, Texas. November 24, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "San Marcos Academy Wins From Normal, 26-6, In Fast Game". Austin American. Austin, Texas. December 1, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .