1994 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record6–5 (1–5 Southland)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorMike Lucas (5th season)
Home stadiumBowers Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 18 North Texas $^ 5 – 0 – 1 7 – 4 – 1
No. 5 McNeese State ^ 5 – 1 – 0 10 – 3 – 0
No. 21 Stephen F. Austin 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 2
Northwestern State 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Sam Houston State 1 – 5 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Nicholls State 1 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Southwest Texas State 1 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Ron Randleman, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the Southland.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Jacksonville State*
W 17–108,222[1]
September 10Southeast Missouri State*
W 24–45,124[2]
September 17Angelo State*
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 18–7[3]
September 24No. 12 Alcorn State*
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 48–2316,148[4]
October 1Texas Southern*No. 24
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 31–0[5]
October 8at No. 24 Stephen F. AustinNo. 18
L 42–67,518[6]
October 15at Northwestern StateNo. 25
L 0–54[7]
October 22No. 10 McNeese State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 6–30[8]
October 29at No. 12 North Texas
L 16–2119,041[9]
November 5Nicholls State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 0–24[10]
November 19Southwest Texas State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 34–10[11]

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References

  1. ^ "Late TD pass dooms Jax St". The Anniston Star. September 4, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Sam Houston 24, Southeast Missouri State 4". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 11, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Rams improve in loss to SHSU". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 18, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Sam Houston State beats McNair, Alcorn State 48–23". Hattiesburg American. September 25, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Sam Houston State 31, Texas Southern 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 2, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lumberjacks chop down Bearkats, 42–6". Longview News-Journal. October 9, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "NSU stomps SHSU". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 16, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Fontenot's run ignites Cowboys over Bearkats". The Daily Advertiser. October 23, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "North Texas escapes with win". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 30, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Nicholls wins 24–0". Daily World. November 6, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "SWT falls 34–10 in final game". Austin American-Statesman. November 20, 1994. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1994 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved December 17, 2022.


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