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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn">Oscar W. Strahan</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Oscar_W._Strahan.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Oscar_W._Strahan.png/220px-Oscar_W._Strahan.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="287" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Oscar_W._Strahan.png/330px-Oscar_W._Strahan.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Oscar_W._Strahan.png/440px-Oscar_W._Strahan.png 2x" data-file-width="494" data-file-height="644" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Strahan pictured in <i>The Pedagog 1921</i>, Southwest Texas State yearbook</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lightgray; padding-left:0.3em; padding-right:0.3em;">Biographical details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1891-08-10</span>)</span>August 10, 1891</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">August 21, 1978<span style="display:none">(1978-08-21)</span> (aged 87)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lightgray; padding-left:0.3em; padding-right:0.3em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Playing career</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="text-align: left;">Football</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal; white-space: nowrap; padding: 0 1px;">1911–1913</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding: 0 1px;"><a href="/wiki/Drake_Bulldogs_football" title="Drake Bulldogs football">Drake</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lightgray; padding-left:0.3em; padding-right:0.3em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Coaching career (<a href="/wiki/Head_coach" title="Head coach">HC</a> unless noted)</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="text-align: left;">Football</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal; white-space: nowrap; padding: 0 1px;">1919–1934</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding: 0 1px;"><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Bobcats_football" title="Texas State Bobcats football">Southwest Texas State</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="text-align: left;">Basketball</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal; white-space: nowrap; padding: 0 1px;">1920–1924</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding: 0 1px;"><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Bobcats_men%27s_basketball" title="Texas State Bobcats men's basketball">Southwest Texas State</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal; white-space: nowrap; padding: 0 1px;">1944–1946</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding: 0 1px;"><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Bobcats_men%27s_basketball" title="Texas State Bobcats men's basketball">Southwest Texas State</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lightgray; padding-left:0.3em; padding-right:0.3em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><span class="nowrap">Administrative career (<a href="/wiki/Athletic_director" title="Athletic director">AD</a> unless noted)</span></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal; white-space: nowrap; padding: 0 1px;">1919–1958</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding: 0 1px;"><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Bobcats" title="Texas State Bobcats">Southwest Texas State</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lightgray; padding-left:0.3em; padding-right:0.3em;">Head coaching record</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Overall</th><td class="infobox-data">72–52–10 (college football)<br />22–68 (college basketball)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lightgray; padding-left:0.3em; padding-right:0.3em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Accomplishments and honors</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="text-align: left;">Championships</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left;">Football<br />1 <a href="/wiki/Texas_Intercollegiate_Athletic_Association" title="Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association">TIAA</a> (1929)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Oscar William Strahan</b> (August 10, 1891 – August 21, 1978) was an <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">American football</a>, <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Track_and_field" title="Track and field">track</a> coach and college athletics administrator. He was a student-athlete at <a href="/wiki/Drake_University" title="Drake University">Drake University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="Des Moines, Iowa">Des Moines, Iowa</a> where he was a recipient of the school's Double D Award.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After coaching high school athletics in <a href="/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa">Iowa</a> for three years, he became the head football coach (1919–1934) and head basketball coach (1920–1924, 1944–1946) at Southwest Texas State University–now known as <a href="/wiki/Texas_State_University" title="Texas State University">Texas State University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also served as the school's <a href="/wiki/Athletic_director" title="Athletic director">athletic director</a> until his retirement and coach track for 39 years.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Strahan died on August 21, 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Head_coaching_record">Head coaching record</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oscar_W._Strahan&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Head coaching record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College_football">College football</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oscar_W._Strahan&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: College football"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Team </th> <th>Overall </th> <th>Conference</th> <th>Standing </th> <th>Bowl/playoffs </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#dddddd; border-bottom: 2px solid #aaaaaa;text-align:center;" colspan="9"><b><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Bobcats_football" title="Texas State Bobcats football">Southwest Texas State Bobcats</a></b> <i>(Independent)</i> <small>(1919–1921)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1919_college_football_season" title="1919 college football season">1919</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1919_Southwest_Texas_State_football_team" title="1919 Southwest Texas State football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>4–4</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_college_football_season" title="1920 college football season">1920</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1920_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1920 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>5–2–1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1921_college_football_season" title="1921 college football season">1921</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1921_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1921 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>7–0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#dddddd; border-bottom: 2px solid #aaaaaa;text-align:center;" colspan="9"><b><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Bobcats_football" title="Texas State Bobcats football">Southwest Texas State Bobcats</a></b> <i>(<a href="/wiki/Texas_Intercollegiate_Athletic_Association" title="Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association">Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association</a>)</i> <small>(1922–1931)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1922_college_football_season" title="1922 college football season">1922</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1922_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1922 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>3–3</td> <td>0–3</td> <td>T–9th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1923_college_football_season" title="1923 college football season">1923</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1923_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1923 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>4–4</td> <td>3–4</td> <td>9th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1924_college_football_season" title="1924 college football season">1924</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1924_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1924 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>5–3</td> <td>4–2</td> <td>T–3rd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1925_college_football_season" title="1925 college football season">1925</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1925_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1925 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>2–6–1</td> <td>1–6</td> <td>12th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1926_college_football_season" title="1926 college football season">1926</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1926_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1926 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>7–2</td> <td>4–1</td> <td>T–2nd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1927_college_football_season" title="1927 college football season">1927</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1927_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1927 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>4–4–1</td> <td>3–1–1</td> <td>T–3rd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1928_college_football_season" title="1928 college football season">1928</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1928_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1928 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>2–7</td> <td>2–3</td> <td>7th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#ff9"> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1929_college_football_season" title="1929 college football season">1929</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1929_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1929 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>6–1–2</td> <td>4–0–2</td> <td>1st</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_college_football_season" title="1930 college football season">1930</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1930_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1930 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>5–1–3</td> <td>3–1–2</td> <td>4th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1931_college_football_season" title="1931 college football season">1931</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1931_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1931 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>4–4</td> <td>2–3</td> <td>4th <small>(Eastern)</small></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#dddddd; border-bottom: 2px solid #aaaaaa;text-align:center;" colspan="9"><b><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Bobcats_football" title="Texas State Bobcats football">Southwest Texas State Bobcats</a></b> <i>(<a href="/wiki/Lone_Star_Conference" title="Lone Star Conference">Lone Star Conference</a>)</i> <small>(1932–1934)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1932_college_football_season" title="1932 college football season">1932</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1932_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1932 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>5–3</td> <td>3–1</td> <td>2nd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1933_college_football_season" title="1933 college football season">1933</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1933_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1933 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>7–1–1</td> <td>3–1–1</td> <td>2nd</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1934_college_football_season" title="1934 college football season">1934</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1934_Southwest_Texas_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1934 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team">Southwest Texas State</a> </td> <td>2–7–1</td> <td>0–3–1</td> <td>5th</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fafafa; 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