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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 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024
2017 Season Highlights
 K.C. Keeler enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Sam Houston State.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Richmond  48   34   W       
 Thu., Sep. 7  @ Prairie View A&M  44   31   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Nicholls State  66   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Central Arkansas  30   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Stephen F. Austin  27   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Northwestern State  40   36   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Lamar  63   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Southeastern Louisiana  33   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Incarnate Word  57   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Abilene Christian  44   35   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Houston Baptist  53   33   W       
 Sat., Dec. 2  vs. South Dakota  54   42   W       
 Sat., Dec. 9  vs. Kennesaw State  34   27   W       
 Fri., Dec. 15  @ North Dakota State  13   55   L       
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record12-2
  Points Scored606
  Scoring Average43.3
  Points Allowed437
  Defense Average31.2
  Opponents Record12-2
  Conference Record8-1
  Home Record9-0
  Away Record3-2
2017 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2017 Southland- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sam Houston State 12-2606437 8-1413248  K.C. Keeler

2017 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2017 All Southland 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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