1948 West Texas State Buffaloes football team

The 1948 West Texas State Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented West Texas State College (now known as West Texas A&M University) in the Border Conference during the 1948 college football season. In its second season under head coach Frank Kimbrough, the team compiled a 6–5 record (2–3 against conference opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 192 to 153.[1][2]

1948 West Texas State Buffaloes football
ConferenceBorder Conference
1948 record6–5 (2–3 Border)
Head coachFrank Kimbrough (2nd season)
Home stadiumBuffalo Stadium
1948 Border Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Texas Tech $ 5 0 0  7 3 0
Texas Mines 4 1 1  8 2 1
Arizona 3 2 0  6 5 0
Arizona State 3 2 0  5 5 0
Hardin–Simmons 3 2 1  6 2 3
West Texas State 2 3 0  6 5 0
Arizona State–Flagstaff 1 2 0  4 5 0
New Mexico 1 6 0  2 0 0
New Mexico A&M 0 4 0  3 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 11Arizona State–Flagstaff
  • Buffalo Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 28–0
September 18at Texas TechL 0–19
September 25Abilene Christian
  • Buffalo Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 41–19
October 2North Texas State
  • Buffalo Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
L 7–20
October 9at Texas Western
L 7–21
October 16at Midwestern StateWichita Falls, TXW 28–7
October 23vs. East Texas StateDallas, TXL 7–13
October 30Houston
  • Buffalo Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 28–13
November 11at Hardin–Simmons
  • Fair Park Stadium
  • Abilene, TX
L 6–283,500
November 27New Mexico
  • Buffalo Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 19–0
December 3at Corpus Christi
  • Buccaneer Field
  • Corpus Christi, TX
W 21–133,000[3]

References

  1. "2018 Buffalo Football Record Book" (PDF). West Texas A&M University. p. 74. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  2. "1948 West Texas A&M Buffaloes Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  3. "Buffaloes Edge Tarpons, 21-13". Amarillo Daily News. Amarillo, Texas. December 4, 1948. p. 9. Retrieved January 31, 2019 via Newspapers.com .
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