American college football season
The 1968 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team represented Lamar State College of Technology—now known as Lamar University—as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Vernon Glass, the Cardinals compiled an overall record of 0–10 with a mark of 0–4 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the Southland. Lamar Tech played home games at Cardinal Stadium in Beaumont, Texas.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 14 | at West Texas State* | | L 45–7 | 15,500 | |
September 21 | McNeese State* | | L 0–10 | 14,633 | [1] |
October 5 | New Mexico State* | - Cardinal Stadium
- Beaumont, TX
| L 14–16 | 8,558 | |
October 12 | at Southern Illinois* | | L 7–24 | 7,500 | |
October 19 | Abilene Christian | - Cardinal Stadium
- Beaumont, TX
| L 14–38 | 10,114 | |
October 26 | at Southwestern Louisiana* | | L 14–20 | 15,000 | |
November 2 | at No. 13 Arkansas State | | L 17–48 | 9,556 | [2] |
November 9 | at Trinity (TX) | | L 20–24 | 1,527 | [3] |
November 16 | Louisiana Tech* | - Cardinal Stadium
- Beaumont, TX
| L 7–34 | 10,218 | [4] |
November 23 | UT Arlington | - Cardinal Stadium
- Beaumont, TX
| L 20–37 | 5,931 | [5] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
- ^ "McNeese opens with 10–0 win over Lamar". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 22, 1968. Retrieved March 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas State wins SLC clash". The Odessa American. November 3, 1968. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Trinity gets past Lamar Tech, 24–20". San Antonio Express and News. November 10, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs smear Lamar Tech 34–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 17, 1968. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rebs sock Cardinals 37–20". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 24, 1968. p. 2B. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
- ^ "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 108–109. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
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