1969 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1969
| team = Sam Houston State Bearkats
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Lone Star Conference
| short_conf = LSC
| record = 3–6–1
| conf_record = 2–4–1
| head_coach = Tom Page
| hc_year = 2nd
| captain =
| stadium = Pritchett Field
}}
{{1969 Lone Star Conference football standings}}
The 1969 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State College (now known as Sam Houston State University) as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1969 NAIA football season. Led by second-year head coach Tom Page, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 3–6–1 with a mark of 2–4–1 in conference play, and finished sixth in the LSC.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1969
| rankdivision = small college
| poll = AP
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 20
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1969|team=Southwestern State Bulldogs|title=Southwestern State (OK)}}
| site_stadium = Milam Stadium
| site_cityst = Weatherford, OK
| score = 0–31
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116897653/bulldogs-jar-sam-houston/|work=The Lawton Constitution|title=Bulldogs jar Sam Houston|date=September 21, 1969|accessdate=January 20, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 27
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1969|team=Tarleton State Texans|title=Tarleton State}}
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Stephenville, TX
| score = 29–7
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116897773/sam-houston-takes-win-297/|work=The Odessa American|title=Sam Houston takes win, 29–7|date=September 28, 1969|accessdate=January 20, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 4
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Troy State
| opprank = 17
| site_stadium = Pritchett Field
| site_cityst = Huntsville, TX
| score = 14–24
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112937803/sam-houston-falls-to-troy/|work=San Antonio Express News|title=Sam Houston falls to Troy|date=October 5, 1969|accessdate=January 20, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 11
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1969|team=Howard Payne Yellow Jackets|title=Howard Payne}}
| site_stadium = Pritchett Field
| site_cityst = Huntsville, TX
| score = 23–0
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116898023/bearkats-explode-to-230-lsc-win/|newspaper=Brownwood Bulletin|title=Bearkats explode to 23–0 LSC win|date=October 12, 1969|accessdate=January 20, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 18
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1969|team=McMurry Indians|title=McMurry}}
| site_stadium = Pritchett Field
| site_cityst = Huntsville, TX
| score = 35–13
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116898239/sam-houston-wins-3513/|newspaper=The Galveston Daily News|title=Sam Houston wins 35–13|date=October 19, 1969|accessdate=January 20, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 25
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Southwest Texas State
| site_stadium = Evans Field
| site_cityst = San Marcos, TX
| score = 21–24
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|title=SWTS gains narrow win|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98102518/swts-gains-narrow-win/|newspaper=The Odessa American|date=October 26, 1969|access-date=January 20, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 1
| w/l = l
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1969|team=Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks|title=Stephen F. Austin}}
| site_stadium = Pritchett Field
| site_cityst = Huntsville, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 28–38
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116898477/sfa-outscores-sam-houston/|work=San Angelo Standard-Times|title=SFA outscores Sam Houston|date=November 2, 1969|accessdate=January 20, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 8
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = East Texas State
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Commerce, TX
| score = 28–42
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116898623/james-stars-in-etsu-win/|work=The Shreveport Times|title=James stars in ETSU win|date=November 9, 1969|accessdate=January 20, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 15
| w/l = l
| opponent = Texas A&I
| opprank = 10
| site_stadium = Pritchett Field
| site_cityst = Huntsville, TX
| score = 21–28
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88637472/ai-javelinas-rally-past-sam-houston/|newspaper=Corpus Christi Caller-Times|title=A&I Javelinas rally past Sam Houston|date=November 16, 1969|accessdate=January 20, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 22
| w/l = t
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1969|team=Sul Ross Lobos|title=Sul Ross}}
| site_stadium = Jackson Field
| site_cityst = Alpine, TX
| score = 21–21
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116899002/sul-ross-shs-tie-2121-in-lone-star/|work=The Odessa American|title=Sul Ross, SHS tie 21–21 in Lone Star|date=November 23, 1969|accessdate=January 20, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
}}
{{cite web |title=1969 Football Schedule |url=https://gobearkats.com/sports/football/schedule/1969 |publisher=Sam Houston State University |access-date=January 20, 2023 }}
References
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