2006 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

2006 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record6–5 (4–2 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumBowers Stadium
Seasons
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2006 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 21 McNeese State $^   5 – 1     7 – 5  
Sam Houston State   4 – 2     6 – 5  
Stephen F. Austin   4 – 2     4 – 7  
Texas State   3 – 3     5 – 6  
Nicholls State   2 – 4     4 – 7  
Northwestern State   2 – 4     4 – 7  
Southeastern Louisiana   1 – 5     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Todd Whitten, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the Southland.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9Arkansas–Monticello*
W 41–310,041[1]
September 16at SMU*
L 14–4517,421[2]
September 23at Missouri State*
W 20–1710,490[3]
September 30at No. 7 (FBS) Texas*
L 3–5688,913[4]
October 7at Northwestern State
W 30–207,152[5]
October 14Nicholls State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 37–710,037[6]
October 19Central Arkansas*
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 30–387,130[7]
October 28McNeese State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 18–3110,018[8]
November 4at Stephen F. Austin
W 21–179,634[9]
November 11at Southeastern Louisiana
W 28–235,125
November 18Texas State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX (rivalry)
L 21–2810,121[10]

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References

  1. ^ "Sam Houston St. 41, Ark.–Monticello 3". Victoria Advocate. September 10, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Willis practically perfect as SMU rips Sam Houston". Austin American-Statesman. September 17, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bears unable to close the deal, had chance to win with 3:06 left". The Springfield News-Leader. September 24, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Longhorns prepare for OU with rout". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 1, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Big plays sink Demons". The Shreveport Times. October 8, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Sam Houston St. 37, Nicholls St. 7". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 15, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Sam Houston falls to Central Arkansas". Tyler Morning Telegraph. October 20, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "McNeese St. 31, Sam Houston St. 18". The News-Star. October 29, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "SFA falls to Bearkats". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 5, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Texas State rallies to top Sam Houston". Austin American-Statesman. November 19, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "2006 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved December 18, 2022.


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