The 1937 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 1937 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Henry O. Crawford, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, and finished fourth in the LSC.
| 1937 Sam Houston State Bearkats football | |
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| Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| Record | 5–5 (1–3 LSC) |
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| Home stadium | Pritchett Field |
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| East Texas State $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwest Texas State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 24 | Trinity (TX)* | W 2–0 | [1] | |
| October 1 | Schreiner* |
| W 7–0 | [2] |
| October 8 | at Louisiana Normal* |
| L 6–7 | [3] |
| October 16 | at Texas A&I* | Kingsville, TX | W 16–14 | [4] |
| October 22 | Lamar* |
| W 16–7 | [5] |
| October 29 | at North Texas State |
| L 6–13 | [6] |
| November 6 | East Texas State |
| L 0–26 | [7] |
| November 11 | Texas Wesleyan* |
| L 0–9 | [8] |
| November 20 | at Southwest Texas State |
| L 6–14 | [9] |
| November 25 | at Stephen F. Austin |
| W 8–0 | [10] |
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References
edit- ^ "Sam Houston wins". The Austin Statesman. September 25, 1937. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Schreiner beaten by Sam Houston 7–0". The Austin American. October 2, 1937. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Normal wins over Sam Houston, 7–6". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 9, 1937. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston ekes out 16–14 victory over A&I Javelinas". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 17, 1937. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston wins". The Austin Statesman. October 23, 1937. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hester leads attacks as Eagles drub Sam Houston in fast encounter, 13 to 6". Denton Record-Chronicle. October 30, 1937. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "East Texas thumps Sam Houston, 26–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 7, 1937. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rams defeat Bearkats in mud, 9–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 12, 1937. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Teachers defeat Sam Houston 14–6; Cinch third booth". The Kilgore News Herald. November 21, 1937. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston Teachers whip Austin crew, 8–0". The Kilgore News Herald. November 26, 1937. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1937 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
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