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: Ron Randleman Conference: Gulf Star-
1984 Season Highlights
Ron Randleman enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Sam Houston State.
1984 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 8 vs. Bishop (TX)
40
7
W
Sat., Sep. 15 vs. Stephen F. Austin
20
7
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @ Southwestern Oklahoma State
44
6
W
Thu., Sep. 27 @ Nicholls State
6
24
L
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. Southeastern Louisiana
28
3
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @ Texas A&M-Commerce
24
18
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. Lamar
27
11
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @ Northwestern State
7
38
L
Sat., Nov. 3 @ Abilene Christian
10
6
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @ Angelo State
7
52
L
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Texas State
21
17
W
1984 Season Totals
Record 8-3
Points Scored 234
Scoring Average 21.3
Points Allowed 189
Defense Average 17.2
Opponents Record 7-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 3-3
1984 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1984 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1984 All Gulf Star Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.