Alamo Conference

Alamo Conference
Established 1935
Dissolved 1941
Association NCAA
Members 4 (Football)
Region Southwest
Locations
St. Mary's
Sul Ross St.
Texas A&I
W. Texas St.
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.

Membership

Former members

Institution
(Former Name)
Location Founded Type Nickname Joined Left Colors Current
Conference
St. Mary's University San Antonio, Texas 1852 Roman Catholic Rattlers 1935 1941 Gold & Blue
         
Heartland
NCAA Division II
Sul Ross State University
(Sul Ross State Teachers College)
Alpine, Texas 1917 Public Lobos 1935 1939 Scarlet & Grey
         
American Southwest
NCAA Division III
Texas A&M University–Kingsville
(Texas College of Arts and Industries)
Kingsville, Texas 1925 Public Javelinas 1935 1941 Blue & Gold
         
Lone Star
NCAA Division II
West Texas A&M University
(West Texas State Teachers College)
Canyon, Texas 1910 Public Buffaloes 1939 1941 Maroon & White
         
Lone Star
NCAA Division II

Membership timeline

West Texas A&M University Texas A&M University–Kingsville St. Mary's University, Texas Sul Ross State University

Alamo members

Football championships

Alamo Conference football championships
Season Champion Conference Record Overall Record
1936
(co-champions)
St. Mary's 1–1–0 3-3-2
Sul Ross State 1–1–0 4-3-1
Texas A&I 1–1–0 6-4-0
1937
(co-champions)
St. Mary's 1–0–1 5-2-2
Texas A&I 1–0–1 4-3-1
1938 Texas A&I 2–0–0 6-3-0
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 2–0–0 7-3-0
1941 Texas A&I 2–0–0 8-2-0

References

  1. "Athletics Timeline". St. Mary's University Athletics. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
  2. Alamo Conference, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 22 2015.
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