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List of Texas State Bobcats football seasons

Annual record of Texas State Bobcats football team.

Yearly records

National champions Conference champions * Postseason appearance Bowl game berth ^
Season Head coach Conference Affiliation Season results Playoff or Bowl result Final ranking
Standing Overall Conference
Southwest Texas State Teachers School Bobcats
1951 Milton Jowers Lone Star 3rd 6-3-1 2-2-1
1952 2nd 7-2 4-1
1953 3rd 5-4 3-2
1954 R. W. Parker T-1st  6-3-1 5-0-1
1955 T-1st  6-1-2 5-1
1956 3rd 6-3 4-2
1957 5th 4-6 3-4
1958 5th 5-5 4-3
Southwest Texas State College Bobcats
1959 R. W. Parker Lone Star 7th 4-6 2-5
1960 Jack Henry 7th 2-8 1-6
1961 Milton Jowers 6th 4-5-1 2-4-1
1962 2nd 8-2 6-1
1963 1st  10-0 6-0 #9
1964 3rd 7-2 4-2
1965 Bill Miller 2nd 8-2 4-2
1966 2nd 7-2-1 4-2-1
1967 2nd 9-1 6-1
1968 5th 5-5 3-4
Southwest Texas State University Bobcats
1969 Bill Miller Lone Star 5th 3-6-1 3-4
1970 5th 6-5 4-5
1971 2nd 8-1-1 7-1-1
1972 3rd 7-3 6-2
1973 6th 3-7 3-6
1974 4th 6-4 6-3
1975 3rd 7-3 7-2
1976 4th 5-5 4-3
1977 4th 5-4 5-2
1978 5th 6-4 3-4
1979 Jim Wacker 6th 7-4 3-4
Southwest Texas State moved to NCAA Division II
1980 Jim Wacker Lone Star 1st  8-3 6-1 #8
1981 1st  13-1 6-1 W (38-22) vs Jacksonville State in First Round
W (62-0) vs Northern Michigan in Semifinal
W (42-13) vs North Dakota State in National Championship
#1
1982 1st  14-0 7-0 W (27-6) vs Fort Valley State in First Round
W (19-14) vs Jacksonville State in Semifinal
W (34-9) vs UC Davis in National Championship
#1
1983 John O'Hara 1st  9-2 6-1 L (16-24) vs Central State (OH) in First Round #2
Southwest Texas State moved to NCAA Division I-AA
1984 John O'Hara Gulf Star 4th 7-4 2-3
1985 5th 3-8 2-3
1986 4th 4-7 2-2
1987 Southland 5th 4-7 2-4
1988 6th 4-7 1-5
1989 3rd 5-6 3-3
1990 Dennis Franchione 3rd 6-5 3-3
1991 4th 7-4 4-3
1992 Jim Bob Helduser 6th 5-5-1 2-4-1
1993 8th 2-9 1-6
1994 7th 4-7 1-5
1995 5th 4-7 2-3
1996 6th 5-6 2-4
1997 Bob DeBesse 6th 5-6 2-5
1998 6th 4-7 2-5
1999 6th 2-9 2-5
2000 3rd 7-4 5-2 #25
2001 7th 4-7 0-6
2002 7th 4-7 1-5
Texas State-San Marcos University Bobcats
2003 Manny Matsakis Southland 4th 5-7 2-3
2004 David Bailiff 3rd 5-6 3-2
2005 1st  11-3 5-1 W (35-21) vs Montana in FCS First Round
W (14-7) vs Cal Poly in FCS Quarterfinal
L (37-40) vs Northern Iowa in FCS Semifinal
#4
2006 4th 5-6 3-3
2007 Brad Wright 5th 4-7 3-4
2008 2nd 8-5 5-2 L (13-31) at Montana in FCS First Round #22
2009 3rd 7-4 5-2 #25
2010 7th 4-7 1-5
2011 Dennis Franchione FCS Independent 6-6
Texas State-San Marcos moved to NCAA Division I FBS
2012 Dennis Franchione WAC 5th 4-8 2-4
Texas State University Bobcats
2013 Dennis Franchione Sun Belt 7th 6-6 2-5
2014 4th 7-5 5-3
2015 10th 3-9 2-6
2016 Everett Withers 11th 2-10 0-8
2017 12th 2-10 1-7
2018 5th (West) 3-9 1-7
2019 Jake Spavital 4th (West) 3-9 2-6
2020 3rd (West) 2-10 2-6
2021 2nd (West) 4-8 3-5
2022 6th (West) 4-8 2-6
2023 G. J. Kinne T-2nd (West) 8-5 4-4 W First Responder Bowl

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