1917 Southwest Texas State football team

1917 Southwest Texas State football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
CaptainMcGee
Seasons
← 1916
1918 →
1917 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Middle Tennessee State Normal     7 0 0
Presbyterian     8 1 0
Navy     7 1 0
North Texas State Normal     6 1 0
Spring Hill     4 2 0
West Virginia     6 3 1
Southwest Texas State     5 3 0
West Tennessee State Normal     3 2 0
Texas Mines     0 0 1
Kentucky     3 5 1
Oglethorpe     1 2 0
Sam Houston Normal     1 3 0
Wake Forest     1 6 1
Marshall     1 7 1
Tennessee (SATC)     0 3 0

The 1917 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 1917 college football season. Led by second-year head coach G. B. Marsh, the team finished the season with a record of 5–3. The team's captain was McGree, who played tackle.[1][2]

  1. ^ "The Pedagogue 1918". The Pedagogue. XV. San Marcos, Texas: Students of the Southwest Texas State Normal: 116–119. 1918. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "2018 Texas State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Texas State University. p. 153. Retrieved March 4, 2019.