Sam Houston State Football Team History
Sam Houston State Bearkats
Sam Houston State
Huntsville, TX
Founded: 1879 Stadium: Elliot T. Bowers Stadium Capacity: 14,000 Colors: Orange & White Coach: Puny Wilson Conference: Lone Star-
1950 Season Highlights
Puny Wilson enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Sam Houston State.
1950 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 16 vs. Sul Ross State (TX)
8
9
L
Sat., Sep. 23 @ Southwestern (TX)
8
7
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @ East Texas Baptist
2
0
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
46
0
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs. Lamar JC (TX)
45
0
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @ West Texas A&M
18
39
L
Sat., Oct. 28 @ Texas A&M-Commerce
0
12
L
Sat., Nov. 4 @ Midwestern State (TX)
20
23
L
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Texas State
13
20
L
Sat., Nov. 18 vs. Stephen F. Austin
20
6
W
1950 Season Totals
Record 5-5
Points Scored 180
Scoring Average 18.0
Points Allowed 116
Defense Average 11.6
Opponents Record 6-3
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 2-3
1950 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1950 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1950 All Lone Star Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.