1981 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

The 1981 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team represented Southwest Texas State University during the 1981 NCAA Division II football season. The Bobcats played their home games at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, Texas, which was the first season as serving as the Bobcats' home. The team was headed by coach Jim Wacker. The team finished the regular season with a 10-1 record. They won their season NCAA Division II Football Championship with a win over North Dakota State, 42–13, in the Palm Bowl.[1]

1981 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
NCAA Division II champion
LSC champion
ConferenceLone Star Conference
1981 record13–1 (6–1 LSC)
Head coachJim Wacker (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorTom Mueller (3rd season)
Home stadiumBobcat Stadium
1981 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Southwest Texas State $^ 6 1 0  13 1 0
Texas A&I 5 2 0  9 2 0
Abilene Christian 5 2 0  8 2 0
Angelo State 5 2 0  8 3 0
East Texas State 4 3 0  7 4 0
Sam Houston State 2 5 0  3 7 0
Howard Payne 1 6 0  3 7 0
Stephen F. Austin 0 7 0  1 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 5Prairie View A&M*W 56–0
September 12at Texas Lutheran*
W 59–0
September 19Southeastern Louisiana*
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, Texas
W 35-10
September 26at Lamar*
W 24–7
October 10at Howard Payne
W 41–0
October 17Sam Houston State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, Texas
W 38–14
October 24at Stephen F. AustinW 38–6
October 31East Texas State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, Texas
W 38–7
November 7at Angelo State
W 31–7
November 14at Abilene ChristianW 38–31
November 21Texas A&I
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, Texas
L 14–21
November 28Jacksonville State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, Texas (NCAA First Round)
W 38–22
December 5Northern Michigan
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, Texas (NCAA Semifinals)
W 62–0
December 12vs. North Dakota StateW 42–13
  • *Non-conference game
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References

  1. DeLassus, David (2016). "1980-1984 - Southwest Texas St. Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved July 18, 2016.


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