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1948 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record0–9–1 (0–6 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPritchett Field
Seasons← 19471949 →
1948 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southwest Texas State $ 6 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
North Texas State 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Stephen F. Austin 3 – 2 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Trinity (TX) 2 – 2 – 2 6 – 2 – 2
Houston 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
East Texas State 1 – 4 – 1 3 – 6 – 1
Sam Houston State 0 – 6 – 0 0 – 9 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1948 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 1948 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Puny Wilson, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 0–9–1 with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, and finished sixth in the LSC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Sul Ross*L 19–20
September 25at Rice*L 0–4622,000
October 9Texas A&I*
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 6–32
October 16Trinity (TX)
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 0–21
October 23at North Texas StateL 7–37
October 30at East Texas StateCommerce, TXL 21–27
November 6at Southwestern Louisiana*T 12–12
November 13Southwest Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX (rivalry)
L 0–14
November 20Stephen F. Austin
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX (rivalry)
L 0–215,000
November 25at HoustonL 13–22
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "Sul Ross edges Bearkats, 20–19". The Monitor. September 19, 1948. Retrieved December 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Rice rumbles past Sam Houston, 46–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 26, 1948. Retrieved December 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Hogs hit stride to beat Bearkats". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 10, 1948. Retrieved December 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Trinity Tigers top Sam Houston, 21–0". The Odessa American. October 17, 1948. Retrieved December 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Eagles crush Bearkats with deadly ground attack, 37–7". Denton Record-Chronicle. October 24, 1948. Retrieved December 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "East Texas outlasts Sam Houston, 27–21". Wichita Falls Times. October 31, 1948. Retrieved December 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "S.L.I. runs; Houston passes for 12–12 tie". The Daily Iberian. November 8, 1948. Retrieved December 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Bobcats clinch Lone Star conference flag". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 14, 1948. Retrieved December 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Stephen F. Austin beats Sam Houston State before 5,000". The Shreveport Times. November 21, 1948. Retrieved December 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Cougars defeat Houston, 22–13". The Amarillo Globe-Times. November 26, 1948. Retrieved December 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "1948 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
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