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Sam Houston (TX) FBS G5 : C-USA G5

Location
Huntsville TX

Spirit Name
Bearkats

Mascot
Sammy Bearkat 		Stadium:
Bowers: FCS Rank 57
Capacity: 14,000
Surface: Artificial

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record		 Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters		 Attendance
2010 6-5 Willie Fritz @ SHSU 6-5 Winning Percentage 54.55 449-442-34 Winning Percentage 50.38 Total Win Rank 58 Winning Percentage Rank 79 Total 35 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 3 Defense 6 6,337 Increase FCS Rank 77
2010 5-6 Todd Whitten @ SHSU 27-28 Winning Percentage 49.09 443-437-34 Winning Percentage 50.33 Total Win Rank 57 Winning Percentage Rank 80 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 7 Defense 3 5,370 FCS Rank 72
2011 14-1 Willie Fritz @ SHSU 20-6 Winning Percentage 76.92 463-443-34 Winning Percentage 51.06 Total Win Rank 56 Winning Percentage Rank 73 Total 46 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 3 Defense 6 8,083 Increase FCS Rank 58
2012 11-4 Willie Fritz @ SHSU 31-10 Winning Percentage 75.61 474-447-34 Winning Percentage 51.47 Total Win Rank 52 Winning Percentage Rank 67 Total 50 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 8* Defense 8 8,782 Increase FCS Rank 44
2013 9-5 Willie Fritz @ SHSU 40-15 Winning Percentage 72.73 483-452-34 Winning Percentage 51.60 Total Win Rank 52 Winning Percentage Rank 68 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,040 Decrease FCS Rank 62
2014 11-5 K.C. Keeler @ SHSU 11-5 Winning Percentage 68.75 494-457-34 Winning Percentage 51.88 Total Win Rank 47 Winning Percentage Rank 62 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 10,004 Increase FCS Rank 24
2015 11-4 K.C. Keeler @ SHSU 22-9 Winning Percentage 70.97 505-461-34 Winning Percentage 52.20 Total Win Rank 44 Winning Percentage Rank 61 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 6,398 Decrease FCS Rank 69
2016 12-1 K.C. Keeler @ SHSU 34-10 Winning Percentage 77.27 517-462-34 Winning Percentage 52.71 Total Win Rank 43 Winning Percentage Rank 59 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,940 Increase FCS Rank 43
2017 12-2 K.C. Keeler @ SHSU 46-12 Winning Percentage 79.31 529-464-34 Winning Percentage 53.16 Total Win Rank 41 Winning Percentage Rank 55 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 6,986 Decrease FCS Rank 59
2018 6-5 K.C. Keeler @ SHSU 52-17 Winning Percentage 75.36 535-469-34 Winning Percentage 53.18 Total Win Rank 42 Winning Percentage Rank 53 Total Offense Defense NA ST Offense NA Defense NA 7,911 Increase FCS Rank 44
2019 7-5 K.C. Keeler @ SHSU 59-22 Winning Percentage 72.84 542-474-34 Winning Percentage 53.24 Total Win Rank 43 Winning Percentage Rank 51 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 4,478 Decrease FCS Rank 81
2020 10-0 K.C. Keeler @ SHSU 69-22 Winning Percentage 75.82 552-474-34 Winning Percentage 53.86 Total Win Rank 37 Winning Percentage Rank 49 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid 19
2021 11-1 K.C. Keeler @ SHSU 80-23 Winning Percentage 77.67 563-475-34 Winning Percentage 54.10 Total Win Rank 38 Winning Percentage Rank 49 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,283 Increase FCS Rank 45
2022 5-4 K.C. Keeler @ SHSU 85-27 Winning Percentage 75.89 568-479-34 Winning Percentage 51.10 Total Win Rank 38 Winning Percentage Rank 47 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,611 Increase FCS Rank 45
2023 3-9 K.C. Keeler @ SHSU 88-36 Winning Percentage 70.97 RK 14 571-488-34 Winning Percentage 53.80 Total Win Rank 84 (FBS) Winning Percentage Rank 72 Total 40 Offense 17 Defense 21 S.T. 2 Offense 7* Defense 9 8,298 Increase FBS Rank 132
2024 10-3 K.C. Keeler @ SHSU 98-39 Winning Percentage 70.97 RK 11 581-491-34 Winning Percentage 55.07 Total Win Rank 80 (FBS) Winning Percentage Rank 74 Total Offense 17 Defense 19 S.T. 4 Offense 8 Defense 4 10,983 Increase FBS Rank 130
2025 0-0 Phil Longo @ SHSU 0-0 Winning Percentage 00.00 RK NA 581-491-34 Winning Percentage 55.07 Total Win Rank 80 (FBS) Winning Percentage Rank 74 Total 22 Offense 12 Defense 8 S.T. 2 Offense 5 Defense 3 TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2016)

Record 2016

Overall: W:12 L:1 T:0
Conf: W:12 L:1 T:0
Division: W:12 L:1 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
Other Sep-03 2016 Sam Houston
 -VS- 
OK Panhandle State 		WIN
59 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Sam Houston 9-94 279 389 668 1 16 7
OK Panhandle State 5-29 45 311 356 0 19 5
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Sep-17 2016 Lamar University
 -VS- 
Sam Houston 		WIN
31 - 44
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Lamar University 7-63 227 178 405 1 16 4
Sam Houston 7-85 270 328 598 3 13 4
Same Conference Sep-24 2016 Houston Baptist
 -VS- 
Sam Houston 		WIN
16 - 52
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Houston Baptist 9-65 217 153 370 1 19 6
Sam Houston 6-61 219 413 632 1 18 9
Same Conference Oct-01 2016 Stephen F. Austin
 -VS- 
Sam Houston 		WIN
28 - 63
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Stephen F. Austin 5/55 67 379 446 2 23 10
Sam Houston 9/64 215 438 653 0 15 9
Same Conference Oct-08 2016 Incarnate Word
 -VS- 
Sam Houston 		WIN
48 - 63
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Incarnate Word 8/73 176 313 489 1 19 10
Sam Houston 7/82 305 203 508 2 8 5
Same Conference Oct-15 2016 Sam Houston
 -VS- 
Abilene Christian 		WIN
48 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Sam Houston 7/82 183 407 590 2 15 9
Abilene Christian 4/35 82 309 391 3 12 3
Same Conference Oct-22 2016 Nicholls State
 -VS- 
Sam Houston 		WIN
21 - 38
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nicholls State 4/19 127 254 381 1 16 10
Sam Houston 11/129 77 419 496 1 12 8
FCS (FCS AQ's) Oct-29 2016 Sam Houston
 -VS- 
Texas Southern 		WIN
66 - 17
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Sam Houston 8-78 212 379 591 0 11 5
Texas Southern 6-74 191 229 420 2 21 5
Same Conference Nov-05 2016 Sam Houston
 -VS- 
McNeese State 		WIN
56 - 43
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Sam Houston 2/20 126 504 630 0 16 9
McNeese State 7/70 217 357 574 1 14 7
Same Conference Nov-12 2016 Northwestern State
 -VS- 
Sam Houston 		WIN
16 - 48
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northwestern State 3-35 201 221 422 1 16 3
Sam Houston 5-78 212 346 558 2 13 7
Same Conference Nov-19 2016 Sam Houston
 -VS- 
Central Arkansas 		WIN
59 - 23
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Sam Houston 7/77 69 431 500 0 16 7
Central Arkansas 11/97 96 269 365 5 20 8
BYE WEEK!
FCS (FCS AQ's) Dec-03 2016 Sam Houston
 -VS- 
Chattanooga 		WIN
41 - 36
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Sam Houston 5-132 48 373 421 1 15 6
Chattanooga 4-32 236 295 531 1 16 6
FCS (FCS AQ's) Dec-10 2016 James Madison
 -VS- 
Sam Houston 		LOSS
65 - 7
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
James Madison 10-86 356 251 607 1 12 5
Sam Houston 6-29 112 158 270 2 19 2

Record 2016

Overall: W:12 L:1 T:0
Conf: W:12 L:1 T:0
Division: W:12 L:1 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Total
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
Sam Houston (TX) 83 - 957 Yards 2327 4788 7115 15 187 87
Opponents 89 - 753 Yards 2238 3519 5757 20 223 82
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
13 7115 547

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13 4788 368

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
13 2327 179

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
13 644 50

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
13 15 1.15

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
187 87 46.5%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
13 5757 443

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13 3519 271

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13 2238 172

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
13 386 30

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
13 20 1.54

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
223 82 36.8%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage

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