The 1927 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State Teachers College (now known as Sam Houston State University) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1927 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach J. W. Jones, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 4–4–1 with a mark of 3–1–1 in conference play, tying for third place in the TIAA.
| 1927 Sam Houston State Bearkats football | |
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| Conference | Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 4–4–1 (3–1–1 TIAA) |
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| Home stadium | Pritchett Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McMurry $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwest Texas State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Texas State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Daniel Baker | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 1 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas State Teachers | 0 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Texas State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 24 | at Centenary* | L 0–27 | [1] | |
| October 1 | at Rice* | L 13–20 | [2] | |
| October 8 | vs. Abilene Christian |
| L 0–12 | [3] |
| October 14 | Southwestern Louisiana* | W 25–0 | [4] | |
| October 22 | Daniel Baker |
| W 14–0 | [5] |
| October 28 | East Texas State |
| W 78–0 | [6] |
| November 11 | Southwest Texas State |
| T 6–6 | [7] |
| November 19 | at St. Mary's (TX)* | San Antonio, TX | L 0–6 | [8] |
| November 24 | at Stephen F. Austin |
| W 6–0 | [9] |
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References
edit- ^ "Gents easy winners in first game of year". The Shreveport Times. September 25, 1927. Retrieved February 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Owls victors over Teachers". Sunday American-Statesman. October 2, 1927. Retrieved February 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "A.C.C. beats Bearcats, 12–0, in first TIAA game". The Abilene Morning Reporter-News. October 9, 1927. Retrieved February 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston team defeats S.L.I., 25–0". Sunday American-Statesman. October 15, 1927. Retrieved February 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston gets win over Billies". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 23, 1927. Retrieved February 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston Bearkats run up 78–0 score on Teachers". The Galveston Daily News. October 29, 1927. Retrieved February 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston and Bobcats tie, 6–6". Austin American-Statesman. November 12, 1927. Retrieved February 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bearcats of San Antonio win, six to 0". The Abilene Morning Reporter-News. November 20, 1927. Retrieved February 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bearkats triumph". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 25, 1927. Retrieved February 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1927 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
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