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Sul Ross State University (SRSU) is a public university in Alpine, Texas, United States. The main campus is the primary institution of higher education serving the nineteen-county Big Bend region of far West Texas. Branch campuses, branded as Rio Grande College, are located in Del Rio, Uvalde, Eagle Pass, and Castroville. [11]
Lawrence Sullivan "Sul" Ross (September 27, 1838 – January 3, 1898) was the 19th governor of Texas, a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War, and the 4th president of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, now called Texas A&M University.
Sul Ross was a founding member of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association and has a long and successful history with seven national titles, placing in the top 10 at the College National Finals Rodeo 33 times, and having six all-around cowboys and cowgirls.
Sul Ross and West Texas received name changes in 1949 becoming Sul Ross State College and West Texas State College. [15] [16] North Texas would leave the system the same year becoming independently governed North Texas State College. [17] North Texas would later become the flagship campus of the University of North Texas System.
The 2023 Sul Ross Lobos football team represented Sul Ross State University during the 2023 NCAA Division III football season as a member of the American Southwest Conference (ASC). The Lobos were led by second-year head coach Barry Derickson and played their home games at Jackson Field in Alpine, Texas. The team finished with a record of 4–6.
Derickson was hired as the offensive coordinator at Sul Ross just before the start of the 2021 season after the Lobos' incumbent OC, Kevin Canty, passed away at age 37 due to complications from COVID-19. [7] [8] Following the 2021 season, Sul Ross head coach John Pearce announced that he was resigning on November 30. [9]
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The 1948 Sul Ross Lobos football team represented Sul Ross State University during the 1948 college football season. [1] In their third season under head coach Paul Pierce, the Lobos compiled a 10–0–1 record, won the New Mexico Conference (NMC) with a 5–0 record against conference opponents, and outscored their opponents by a total of 452 to 133.