Alamo Conference
Appearance
Conference | NCAA |
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Founded | 1935 |
Ceased | 1941 |
No. of teams | 4 (Football) |
Region | Southwest |
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Schools of the Alamo Conference |
The Alamo Conference was a short-lived intercollegiate athletic conference composed of member schools located in the state of Texas. The league was established in 1935 with St. Mary's, Sul Ross State, and Texas A&I as charter members.[1] Competition began in 1936 continuing to 1941.[2] Most of the conference's members eventually joined the Lone Star Conference.
Member schools
[edit]Final members
[edit]Institution | Location | Founded | Type | Nickname | Joined | Left | Colors | Current conference |
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St. Mary's University | San Antonio, Texas | 1852 | Private (Roman Catholic) |
Rattlers | 1935–36 | 1941–42 | Gold & Blue |
Lone Star (NCAA Division II) |
Sul Ross State Teachers College[a] | Alpine, Texas | 1917 | Public | Lobos | 1935–36 | 1939–40 | Scarlet & Grey |
American Southwest (NCAA Division III) |
Texas College of Arts and Industries[b] | Kingsville, Texas | 1925 | Public | Javelinas | 1935–36 | 1941–42 | Blue & Gold |
Lone Star (NCAA Division II) |
West Texas State Teachers College[c] | Canyon, Texas | 1910 | Public | Buffaloes | 1939–40 | 1941–42 | Maroon & White |
Lone Star (NCAA Division II) |
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Membership timeline
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Alamo members
Football championships
[edit]Season | Champion | Conference record | Overall record |
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1936 (co-champions) |
St. Mary's (TX) | 1–1 | 7–3–2 |
Sul Ross | 1–1 | 4–3–1 | |
Texas A&I | 1–1 | 6–4 | |
1937 (co-champions) |
St. Mary's (TX) | 1–0–1 | 7–2–2 |
Texas A&I | 1–0–1 | 4–3–1 | |
1938 | Texas A&I | 2–0 | 6–3 |
1939 (co-champions) |
Texas A&I | 2–0–1 | 6–1–3 |
West Texas State | 2–0–1 | 5–3–1 | |
1940 | West Texas State | 2–0 | 7–3 |
1941 | Texas A&I | 1–0 | 8–2 |
Yearly football standings
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References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics Timeline". St. Mary's University Athletics. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ^ Alamo Conference Archived 2015-09-07 at the Wayback Machine, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 22 2015.