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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2023  <-- 2023 <- 1950 -> 1951 --> 2024
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
  Record5-5
  Points Scored180
  Scoring Average18.0
  Points Allowed116
  Defense Average11.6
  Opponents Record6-3
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
1950 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1950 Lone Star- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sam Houston State 5-5180116   Puny Wilson

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

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