1962 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

1962 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record5–3–1 (4–2–1 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPritchett Field
1962 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Texas A&I $ 6 – 0 – 1 9 – 0 – 1
Southwest Texas State 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
4 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Lamar Tech 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
East Texas State 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Sul Ross 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 – 6 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
Howard Payne 0 – 6 – 1 1 – 8 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1962 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State Teachers College (now known as Sam Houston State University) as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1962 NAIA football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Paul Pierce, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 5–3–1 with a mark of 4–2–1 in conference play, and finished third in the LSC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15at Louisiana College*
L 0–85,000[1]
September 22Corpus Christi*
W 26–010,000[2]
October 6at Howard Payne
T 0–0[3]
October 13East Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 15–14[4]
October 20at Texas A&I
L 3–279,000–10,000[5]
October 27Southwest Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 20–2112,000[6]
November 3at Sul Ross
W 20–62,000[7]
November 10Stephen F. Austin
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX (rivalry)
W 29–266,000[8]
November 17at Lamar Tech
W 23–78,000–8,500[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Louisiana College rams past Sam Houston State". The Shreveport Times. September 16, 1962. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Sam Houston trips Tarpons". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 23, 1962. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sam Houston, HPC tie, 0–0". Abilene Reporter-News. October 7, 1962. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Sam Houston nips E-Texas". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 14, 1962. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Texas A&I scores 3 times in fourth for 27–3 victory". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 21, 1962. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Southwest Texas narrow winner". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 28, 1962. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bearkats beat Sul Ross, 20–6". The Odessa American. November 4, 1962. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bearcats trim SFA". The Shreveport Times. November 11, 1962. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 Lamar Tech)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  10. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 Sam Houston State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  11. ^ "1962 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
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