1990 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record4–7 (3–3 Southland)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorMike Lucas (1st season)
Home stadiumBowers Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Northeast Louisiana $^ 5 1 0 7 5 0
McNeese State 4 2 0 5 6 0
Southwest Texas State 3 3 0 6 5 0
Northwestern State 3 3 0 5 6 0
Sam Houston State 3 3 0 4 7 0
North Texas 2 4 0 6 5 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 5 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Ron Randleman, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the Southland.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8vs. Texas Southern*
  • Public Schools Stadium
  • Galveston, TX (Galveston Beach Kickoff Classic)
L 15–208,000[1]
September 15Angelo State*W 12–08,000[2]
September 22at Baylor*L 9–1334,461[3]
September 29at UTEP*L 10–1721,801[4]
October 6at Nicholls State*L 16–28[5]
October 13at No. 14 Northeast LouisianaL 10–27[6]
October 20Stephen F. Austin
W 23–39,423[7]
October 27North Texas
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 26–148,126[8]
November 3at Northwestern StateL 10–274,600[9]
November 10at McNeese StateL 6–13[10]
November 17No. 20 Southwest Texas State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 26–25[11]

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References

  1. ^ "Tigers pull off thrilling victory". The Galveston Daily News. September 9, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "ASU Rams shut out 12–0". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 16, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wingback's flashy finish lifts Baylor over Sam Houston". Austin American-Statesman. September 23, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "UTEP holds off Sam Houston State". The El Paso Times. September 30, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Nicholls State 28, Sam Houston 16". The Shreveport Times. October 7, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Northeast Louisiana runs over Sam Houston St". Austin American-Statesman. October 14, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Sam Houston rips SFA, 23–3". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 21, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Punchless North Texas falls, 26–14". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 28, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "NSU no longer afraid of the fourth quarter". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 4, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "McNeese tops Sam Houston". Daily World. November 11, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "SWT falls short in season closer". The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise. November 18, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1990 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved December 17, 2022.