1984 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

1984 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceGulf Star Conference
Record8–3 (3–2 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPritchett Field
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Gulf Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Northwestern State + 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Nicholls State + 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Sam Houston State 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Southwest Texas State 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 – 3 – 1 7 – 3 – 1
Southeastern Louisiana 0 – 4 – 1 2 – 8 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1984 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Gulf Star Conference (GSC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Ron Randleman, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished third in the GSC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8Bishop*
W 40–76,000[1]
September 13Stephen F. Austin
W 20–78,000[2]
September 22at Southwestern Oklahoma State*
W 44–62,000[3]
September 27at Nicholls State
L 6–249,040[4]
October 4Southeastern Louisiana
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 28–34,200[5]
October 13at East Texas State*
W 24–18750
October 20Lamar*
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 27–118,000[6]
October 27at Northwestern State
L 7–386,300[7]
November 3at Abilene Christian*
W 10–65,000[8]
November 10at Angelo State*
L 7–526,500[9]
November 17Southwest Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX (rivalry)
W 21–174,500[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Sam Houston St. 40, Bishop 7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 9, 1984. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Sam Houston defeats SFA". The Odessa American. September 14, 1984. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sam Houston State 44, Southwestern 6". Tulsa World. September 23, 1984. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Goal line stand spurs Nicholls win". The Daily Advertiser. September 28, 1984. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Sam Houston wins". The Shreveport Times. October 5, 1984. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Sam Houston St. 27, Lamar 11". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 21, 1984. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "NSU gets easy win". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 28, 1984. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "ACU loses on 'fluke'". Abilene Reporter-News. November 4, 1984. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Angelo St. 52, Sam Houston 7". Wichita Falls Times. November 11, 1984. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Sam Houston State rallies to sink Southwest Texas". Austin American-Statesman. November 18, 1984. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Final 1984 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
  12. ^ "1984 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved December 16, 2022.


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