1967 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

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1967 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record3–6 (1–6 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPritchett Field
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Texas A&I $ 7 0 0 9 0 0
No. 8 Southwest Texas State 6 1 0 9 1 0
Howard Payne 4 3 0 7 3 0
McMurry 4 3 0 6 4 0
East Texas State 3 4 0 4 6 0
Stephen F. Austin 3 4 0 4 6 0
Sam Houston State 1 6 0 3 6 0
Sul Ross 0 7 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1967 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State College (now known as Sam Houston State University) as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1967 NAIA football season. Led by 16th-year head coach Paul Pierce, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished seventh in the LSC.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 16Northwestern State (OK)*W 38–0[1]
September 30at Tarleton State*W 23–6[2]
October 7Howard Payne
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 0–20[3]
October 14McMurry
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 0–7[4]
October 21at Southwest Texas State
L 0–61[5]
October 28Stephen F. Austin
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX (rivalry)
L 3–29[6]
November 4at East Texas StateL 8–31[7]
November 11No. 8 Texas A&I
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 6–48[8]
November 18at Sul Ross
W 24–21[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sam Houston St. in 38–0 victory". Abilene Reporter-News. September 17, 1967. Retrieved January 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Sam Houston scores win over Tarleton". Brownwood Bulletin. October 1, 1967. Retrieved January 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "HP blasts SH by 20–0". Austin American-Statesman. October 8, 1967. Retrieved January 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "McMurry defense stops Sam Houston". The Odessa American. October 15, 1967. Retrieved January 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bobcats clobber Bearkats, 61–0". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 22, 1967. Retrieved January 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "SFA stops Bearkats". The Shreveport Times. October 29, 1967. Retrieved January 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "East Texas State socks Sam Houston". The Shreveport Times. November 5, 1967. Retrieved January 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Unbeaten A&I races past Sam Houston". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 12, 1967. Retrieved January 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Sam Houston edges Sul Ross by 24–21". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 19, 1967. Retrieved January 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "1967 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved January 20, 2023.