1936 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record2–7 (0–4 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPritchett Field
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Texas State $ 4 – 0 – 0 6 – 2 – 1
East Texas State 3 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Stephen F. Austin 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 1
Southwest Texas State 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Sam Houston State 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1936 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 1936 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Henry O. Crawford, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 2–7 with a mark of 0–4 in conference play, and finished fifth in the LSC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26at Texas A&M*
L 6–39[1]
October 2at East Central*Ada, OKW 28–0[2]
October 9Lamar*
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 14–0[3]
October 16at East Texas StateCommerce, TXL 0–27[4]
October 23at Southwestern Louisiana*
L 6–7[5]
October 30North Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 7–27[6]
November 6Southwest Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 0–14[7]
November 14at Rice*
L 7–34[8]
November 20Stephen F. Austin
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX (rivalry)
L 6–7[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Texas Aggies beat Bearkats". Valley Morning Star. September 27, 1936. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Sam Houston team beats Oklahomans". San Angelo Morning Times. October 3, 1936. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bearcats whip Lamar". San Angelo Morning Times. October 10, 1936. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Eastland duo lead Lions to victory". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 17, 1936. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bulldogs defeat Sam Houston Bearcats by score of 7 to 6". The Daily Advertiser. October 24, 1936. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Runback of kickoff starts Eagles to win". Austin American-Statesman. October 31, 1936. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bobcats win go, Revived San Marcos team defeats Huntsville Teachers, 14–0". The Austin American. November 7, 1936. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Owls take 34–7 game from Sam Houston eleven". The Kilgore News Herald. November 15, 1936. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Sam Houston Kats lost all title tilts". Corsicana Daily Sun. November 21, 1936. Retrieved February 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "1936 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved February 14, 2023.


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