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: Southland-
1989 Season Highlights
Ron Randleman enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Sam Houston State.
1989 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 9 vs. Montana State
10
15
L
Sat., Sep. 16 @ Angelo State
7
38
L
Sat., Sep. 23 @ Lamar
0
41
L
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Texas Southern
28
20
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. Nicholls State
14
28
L
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Louisiana Monroe
13
21
L
Sat., Oct. 21 @
North Texas
14
6
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs. Northwestern State
26
3
W
Sat., Nov. 4 @ Stephen F. Austin
7
45
L
Sat., Nov. 11 vs. McNeese State
14
31
L
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Texas State
0
24
L
1989 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 133
Scoring Average 12.1
Points Allowed 272
Defense Average 24.7
Opponents Record 14-18
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-4
Away Record 1-4
1989 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1989 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1989 All Southland Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.