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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: K.C. Keeler
Conference: Southland-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2023  <-- 2023 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024

2016 Season Highlights
 K.C. Keeler enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Sam Houston State.
 The Bearkats won the Southland Conference Championship.
 The Bearkats won the Southland Conference  Championship.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State  59   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Lamar  44   31   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Houston Baptist  52   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Stephen F. Austin  63   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Incarnate Word  63   48   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Abilene Christian  48   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Nicholls State  38   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Texas Southern  66   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. McNeese State  56   43   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Northwestern State  48   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Central Arkansas  59   23   W       
 Sat., Dec. 3  vs. Chattanooga  41   36   W       
 Fri., Dec. 9  @ James Madison  7   65   L       
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored644
  Scoring Average49.5
  Points Allowed386
  Defense Average29.7
  Opponents Record14-1
  Conference Record9-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record5-1
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2016 Southland- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sam Houston State 12-1644386 9-0471247  K.C. Keeler

2016 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2016 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.