1975 West Texas State Buffaloes football team

1975 West Texas State Buffaloes football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record5–6 (2–2 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKimbrough Memorial Stadium
1975 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tulsa $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
New Mexico State 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
2 – 2 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Drake 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Wichita State 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1975 West Texas State Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented West Texas State University (now known as West Texas A&M University) as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their fifth year under head coach Gene Mayfield, the Buffaloes compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the MVC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6at Wichita State
L 7–1320,175[1]
September 13at Lamar*
W 10–614,101[2]
September 20Tulsa
L 14–2312,800[3]
October 4UT Arlington*
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
L 7–3911,000[4]
October 11at Utah State*
L 17–218,849[5]
October 18Drake
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 24–614,032[6]
November 1at Northeast Louisiana*
W 45–20[7]
November 8New Mexico State
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 38–108,600[8]
November 15at McNeese State*
L 33–39[9]
November 22Louisville*
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 49–234,500[10]
November 29at North Texas State*
L 15–164,360[11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Shockers upset West Texas 13–7". Waco Tribune-Herald. September 7, 1975. Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Card offense 'Buffaloed' in 10–6 loss". The Orange Leader. September 14, 1975. Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tulsa 'Kruses' past Texans, 23–14". Tulsa World. September 21, 1975. Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Mavericks maul Buffs 39–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 5, 1975. Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Utah State rallies". Great Falls Tribune. October 12, 1975. Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "W. Texas, 24–6". Valley Morning Star. October 19, 1975. Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Buffaloes run over Tribe". The Shreveport Times. November 2, 1975. Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "New Mexico State waxed by W. Texas". Valley Morning Star. November 9, 1975. Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "McNeese 39, W. Texas St. 33". Austin American-Statesman. November 16, 1975. Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Louisville falls to WTS". The Wichita Eagle & Beacon. November 23, 1975. Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "North Texas rally defeats Buffaloes". The Odessa American. November 30, 1975. Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1975 West Texas A&M Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
  13. ^ "2023 Buffalo Football Record Book" (PDF). Canyon, Texas: West Texas A&M University. p. 51. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
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