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-
2000 Season Highlights
Ron Randleman enters his 19th season as Head Coach at Sam Houston State.
2000 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 @ Louisiana Lafayette
21
14
W
Thu., Sep. 7 vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State
44
0
W
Sat., Sep. 16 @ Western Illinois
0
31
L
Sat., Sep. 23 vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville
38
7
W
Sat., Oct. 7 @
Jacksonville State
26
23
W
Sat., Oct. 14 @ Stephen F. Austin
52
41
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs. Troy State
21
23
L
Sat., Oct. 28 vs. McNeese State
17
31
L
Sat., Nov. 4 @ Nicholls State
27
21
W
Sat., Nov. 11 @ Northwestern State
27
13
W
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Texas State
17
24
L
2000 Season Totals
Record 7-4
Points Scored 290
Scoring Average 26.4
Points Allowed 228
Defense Average 20.7
Opponents Record 11-10
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 5-1
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2000 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2000 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.