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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: Ron Randleman
Conference: Southland-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2023  <-- 2023 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Ron Randleman enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Sam Houston State.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  vs. Angelo State  20   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Boise State  10   14   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Louisiana Lafayette  8   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Texas Southern  22   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Lamar  16   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Stephen F. Austin  10   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. North Texas  3   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Northwestern State  14   49   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ McNeese State  0   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Louisiana Monroe  3   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Texas State  3   10   L       
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored109
  Scoring Average9.9
  Points Allowed225
  Defense Average20.5
  Opponents Record25-21
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record0-5
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1988 Southland- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Monroe 5-6160214   Pat Collins
North Texas 8-4330174   Corky Nelson
Texas State 4-7222285   John OHara
Sam Houston State 3-8109225   Ron Randleman

1988 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1988 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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