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: Paul Pierce Conference: Lone Star-
1964 Season Highlights
Paul Pierce enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Sam Houston State.
1964 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 19 @ Tarleton State
10
8
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
48
12
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @ Howard Payne (TX)
20
0
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs. Texas Lutheran
27
0
W
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Texas State
15
14
W
Sat., Oct. 31 @ Stephen F. Austin
21
8
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs. Texas A&M-Commerce
6
0
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @ Texas A&M-Kingsville
21
16
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs. Sul Ross State (TX)
7
14
L
@ Findlay (OH)
32
21
W
@ Concordia-Moorhead (MN)
7
7
T
1964 Season Totals
Record 9-1
-1
Points Scored 214
Scoring Average 19.5
Points Allowed 100
Defense Average 9.1
Opponents Record 8-2
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 5-0
-1
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1964 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1964 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
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.