Texas State Football Team History 
Texas State Bobcats  
 
	
		
		
		 
		University of Texas State  
 
  San Marcos, TX   
Founded: 1981 Stadium: Bobcat Stadium Capacity: 30,008 Colors: Maroon & Gold Coach: John OHara Conference: Gulf Star- 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
1984 Season Highlights  
 John OHara enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas State.  
    
		
		
1984 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Sat., Sep. 1   @ Wichita State  
    
   	 38  
   	 31  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 8   vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville  
    
   	 28  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 22   @ Texas-Arlington  
    
   	 13  
   	 48  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 29   vs.
Central Florida 
  
    
   	 39  
   	 13  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 6   @ Northwestern State  
    
   	 7  
   	 28  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 13   @ Lamar  
    
   	 23  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 20   @ Southeastern Louisiana  
    
   	 10  
   	 7  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 27   @
North Texas 
  
    
   	 27  
   	 19  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 3   vs. Stephen F. Austin  
    
   	 24  
   	 7  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 10   vs. Nicholls State  
    
   	 14  
   	 30  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 17   @
Sam Houston State 
  
    
   	 17  
   	 21  
     L   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
1984 Season Totals  
  Record 7-4
  
  Points Scored 240  
  Scoring Average 21.8  
  Points Allowed 204  
  Defense Average 18.5  
  Opponents Record 12-21
  
  Conference Record 0-0  
  Home Record 3-1
  
  Away Record 4-3
     
  
 
		
1984 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
1984 All American Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
 
1984 All Gulf Star Conference Players  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
  
   
  
	
	  
Some records may be incomplete.  
	 
 
 
 
 
    
      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
 In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.