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1960 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record3–6 (2–5 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPritchett Field
Seasons← 19591961 →
1960 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Texas A&I $ 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 1
East Texas State 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Lamar Tech 5 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Howard Payne 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Sul Ross 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Sam Houston State 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Southwest Texas State 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1960 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 1960 NAIA football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Paul Pierce, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished sixth in the LSC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Southwestern State (OK)*W 28–0
September 24Southwestern Louisiana*
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 3–8
October 8at Howard PayneL 0–6
October 15East Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 0–22
October 22at Texas A&IL 13–18
October 29Southwest Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 9–0
November 5at Sul RossL 0–8
November 12Stephen F. Austin
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX (rivalry)
W 16–75,000
November 19at Lamar TechL 7–18
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Texas club gigs S.W. State, 28–0". Tulsa World. September 18, 1960. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "USL defeats Sam Houston club 8–3 for first victory of 1960". The Daily Advertiser. September 25, 1960. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Howard Payne nips Sam Houston State". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 9, 1960. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Texas A&I beats Sam Houston on late rally". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 23, 1960. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Sam Houston nips Southwest Texas". The Galveston Daily News. October 30, 1960. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Lobos whip Sam Houston". Express and News. November 6, 1960. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Sam Houston St. takes decision". The Odessa American. November 13, 1960. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  9. "1960 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
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