Category: Sam Houston State Bearkats
GORE: League of change should be won by familiar team
The Southland Conference football race could be an example of the more things change, the more they stay the same.
While change is consistent in the league — new teams settling in, another (Lamar) on its way in a few years and one team (SFA) with who… more »
SHSU's Poullard to miss ’08 season
The 2008 season is still a month away, but the Sam Houston State football team was hit with some bad news recently.
Junior running back Chris Poullard was ruled academically ineligible and will miss next season. The Bearkats’ top rusher in 2007 will… more »
Moorpark's Randolph headed to S. Houston St.
Bryan Randolph, a sophomore quarterback who helped lead the Moorpark College football team to the Western State Conference championship last fall, has signed a letter-of-intent with Division I Sam Houston State.
Randolph, a graduate of Simi Valley Hi… more »
SHSU's Rhett Bomar Named To Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Watch List
HUNTSVILLE, Texas – Sam Houston State senior quarterback Rhett Bomar is one of 26 quarterbacks named to the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm watch list. Bomar is the only quarterback on the list who plays in the Football Championship Subdivision.
Last se… more »
Are You Ready For Some (Bearkat) Football?
Dave Campbell's Texas Football signals unofficial kickoff for upcoming season.
Today is June 14, which means what? The College World Series gets under way, the NBA Finals are nearly over and it’s time to start talking about football.
What?
Foot… more »
Woodall Signs With Sam Houston State
After spending two successful seasons at Butler Community College, Salina Central graduate Kyle Woodall has signed a letter of intent to play football at Sam Houston State University.
SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas, and is a member of the South… more »
Princeton and SHSU Athletic Directors Named Regional FCS ADs of the Year
The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced the 29 winners of the AstroTurf AD of the Year Award (ADOY) Monday, June 9, and Princeton Director of Athletics Gary D. Walters '67 was one of the recipients of the national… more »
Lamar's Grid Return Pleases SLC Boss
HUNTSVILLE — Southland Conference commissioner Tom Burnett said he was delighted to see Lamar University reinstating football after a 20-year absence.
Burnett remembered Lamar football from his collegiate days at Louisiana Tech. The league's commissi… more »
Southland Coaches Not Worried About West Dominance
West is best in the Southland Conference. At least, it has been.
In the two years since the SLC split into divisions, the West has clearly had the upper hand.
In the four divisional sports -- baseball, men's and women's basketball and volleyball -… more »
Impressive debut for Sam Houston State
Newcomers Madkins, Emerson make big plays to guide White past Orange 28-14 in spring game
Sam Houston State junior Chris Brown sat on a table in the training room following the annual Orange and White game at Bowers Stadium on Saturday.
The first-… more »
SHSU Bearkats Add Twist to Spring Game
Coaches split up personnel evenly for Saturday's scrimmage.
Sam Houston State head football coach Todd Whitten and his staff have decided to shake things up this year by going with a different format for the annual Orange and White Game on Saturday a… more »
SHSU Is Looking For A Few Good Men
Kats must replace three All-SLC linemen.
The past two seasons, Sam Houston State has had the luxury of not having to worry about arguably the most important and overlooked areas in football — the offensive line.
But for the first time in what feel… more »
Familiar Names Highlight Lamar Football Coaching Search
Lamar University announced earlier this year that the Cardinals were going to bring back football with the hopes of fielding a team by the fall of 2010.
Last week, The Beaumont Enterprise released a list of 11 applicants for the vacant head coaching… more »
Search on for Kats' Backup QB
At this point in spring football workouts, it’s usually a safe assumption that the defense is ahead of the offense. Throw in four inexperienced quarterbacks and a new offensive line, and it quickly becomes a fact.
A solid pass rush and turnovers help… more »
Bearkats Put On The Pads
The football team put on their pads for the first time Monday and began hitting for real as 2008 spring practice
continued at Bowers Stadium.
"We've got a lot of exciting things going on in spring ball this year and it was good to get the pads… more »