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1968 Lamar Tech Cardinals football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record0–10 (0–4 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
Seasons← 19671969 →
1968 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 15 Arkansas State $ 3 – 0 – 1 7 – 3 – 1
UT Arlington 3 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Trinity (TX) 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Abilene Christian 1 – 2 – 1 4 – 5 – 1
Lamar Tech 0 – 4 – 0 0 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP small college poll

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

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14at West Texas State*L 45–715,500
September 21McNeese State*L 0–1014,633
October 5New Mexico State*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 14–168,558
October 12at Southern Illinois*L 7–247,500
October 19Abilene Christian
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 14–3810,114
October 26at Southwestern Louisiana*L 14–2015,000
November 2at No. 13 Arkansas StateL 17–489,556
November 9at Trinity (TX)L 20–241,527
November 16Louisiana Tech*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 7–3410,218
November 23UT Arlington
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 20–375,931
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "McNeese opens with 10–0 win over Lamar". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 22, 1968. Retrieved March 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Arkansas State wins SLC clash". The Odessa American. November 3, 1968. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Trinity gets past Lamar Tech, 24–20". San Antonio Express and News. November 10, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Bulldogs smear Lamar Tech 34–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 17, 1968. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Rebs sock Cardinals 37–20". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 24, 1968. p. 2B. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  7. "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 108–109. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
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