1994 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

The 1994 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Ron Randleman, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the Southland.

1994 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record6–5 (1–5 Southland)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorMike Lucas (5th season)
Home stadiumBowers Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 18 North Texas $^ 5 0 1 7 4 1
No. 5 McNeese State ^ 5 1 0 10 3 0
No. 21 Stephen F. Austin 4 1 1 6 3 2
Northwestern State 3 3 0 5 6 0
Sam Houston State 1 5 0 6 5 0
Nicholls State 1 5 0 5 6 0
Southwest Texas State 1 5 0 4 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Jacksonville State*W 17–108,222[1]
September 10Southeast Missouri State*W 24–45,124[2]
September 17Angelo State*
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 18–7[3]
September 24No. 12 Alcorn State*
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 48–2316,148[4]
October 1Texas Southern*No. 24
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 31–0[5]
October 8at No. 24 Stephen F. AustinNo. 18L 42–67,518[6]
October 15at Northwestern StateNo. 25L 0–54[7]
October 22No. 10 McNeese State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 6–30[8]
October 29at No. 12 North TexasL 16–2119,041[9]
November 5Nicholls State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 0–24[10]
November 19Southwest Texas State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX (rivalry)
W 34–10[11]

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References

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  1. ^ "Late TD pass dooms Jax St". The Anniston Star. September 4, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Sam Houston 24, Southeast Missouri State 4". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 11, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Rams improve in loss to SHSU". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 18, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Sam Houston State beats McNair, Alcorn State 48–23". Hattiesburg American. September 25, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Sam Houston State 31, Texas Southern 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 2, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lumberjacks chop down Bearkats, 42–6". Longview News-Journal. October 9, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "NSU stomps SHSU". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 16, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Fontenot's run ignites Cowboys over Bearkats". The Daily Advertiser. October 23, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "North Texas escapes with win". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 30, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Nicholls wins 24–0". Daily World. November 6, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "SWT falls 34–10 in final game". Austin American-Statesman. November 20, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1994 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved December 17, 2022.