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1997 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

1997 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record5–6 (3–4 Southland)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorMike Lucas (8th season)
Home stadiumBowers Stadium
Seasons
← 1996
1998 →
1997 Southland Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 7 McNeese State +^   6 – 1     13 – 2  
No. 21 Northwestern State +^   6 – 1     8 – 4  
No. 13 Stephen F. Austin   5 – 2     8 – 3  
Sam Houston State   3 – 4     5 – 6  
Nicholls State   3 – 4     5 – 6  
Southwest Texas State   2 – 5     5 – 6  
Troy State   2 – 5     5 – 6  
Jacksonville State   1 – 6     1 – 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1997 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 16th-year head coach Ron Randleman, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the Southland.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 30Angelo State*
L 17–2410,217[1]
September 64:00 p.m.at Texas A&M*
L 6–5958,619[2]
September 137:00 p.m.Jacksonville State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 21–288,036[3]
September 20Arkansas–Monticello*
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 55–010,055[4]
September 27at Texas Southern*
W 40–74,040[5][6]
October 11at No. 19 Troy State
L 10–13 OT5,013[7]
October 18No. 15 Nicholls State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 24–1710,024[8]
November 1at No. 9 McNeese State
L 21–3810,238[9]
November 8No. 7 Stephen F. Austin
W 33–2811,033[10]
November 15No. 25 Northwestern State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 19–354,019[11]
November 22at Southwest Texas State
W 35–30[12]

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References

  1. ^ "Shocker, Rams stun Sam Houston State in Huntsville". San Angelo Standard-Times. August 31, 1997. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Aggies go to the ground, annihilate Sam Houston St". Abilene Reporter-News. September 7, 1997. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "'We shocked the world' – Last-minute TD puts JSU atop league standings". The Anniston Star. September 14, 1997. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Sam Houston State coasts to 55–0 triumph". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 21, 1997. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Sam Houston St. 40, Texas Southern 7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 28, 1997. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Southland Football Game Day: Sam Houston visits Texas Southern". Southland Conference. September 27, 2012. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  7. ^ "Troy State downs Sam Houston in OT". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 12, 1997. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Sam Houston State 24, Nicholls State 17". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1997. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "McNeese 38, Sam Houston St. 21". The Daily Advertiser. November 2, 1997. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Wylie, Sam Houston State score late to stun 'Jacks". Longview News-Journal. November 9, 1997. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Northwestern State puts away Sam Houston". The Shreveport Times. November 16, 1997. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "SHSU edges Bobcats". Victoria Advocate. November 23, 1997. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "1997 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  14. ^ "Statistics Summary for 1997". sidearmsports.com. Retrieved July 27, 2024.


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