West_Texas_State_Buffaloes_football

West Texas A&M Buffaloes football

West Texas A&M Buffaloes football

Intercollegiate American football team


The West Texas A&M Buffaloes football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the West Texas A&M University located in the U.S. state of Texas. The team competes in Division II and are members of the Lone Star Conference. The school's first football team was fielded in 1910. Since 2019, the Buffaloes have played their home games at the 8,500 seat on-campus Bain–Schaeffer Buffalo Stadium. The team formerly played at the 20,000 seat Kimbrough Memorial Stadium. They are coached by Josh Lynn.

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Notable former players

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Conference championships

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Classification history

  • 1910–1955 – NCAA
  • 1956–1972 – NCAA University Division (Major College)
  • 1973–1977 – NCAA Division I
  • 1978–1981 – NCAA Division I-A
  • 1982–1985 – NCAA Division I-AA
  • 1986–1990 – NCAA Division II
  • 1991 – No team
  • 1992–present – NCAA Division II

Conference history

Postseason

Bowl appearances

West Texas A&M participated in four bowl games, all while during known as West Texas State. They went 4–0.

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They have also competed in the Kanza Bowl, a Division II bowl between the Lone Star Conference and the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association from 2009–2012, going 2–0.

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NCAA Division II playoffs

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Head coaches

Don Carthel has the most all-time wins for the Buffaloes, who have gone 521–516–23 as of 2019. [2]

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References

  1. "West Texas A&M University Graphic Standards". Retrieved April 19, 2016.

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