1925 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

1925 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4 (1–2 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumPritchett Field
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southwestern (TX) $ 4 0 1 5 3 1
Simmons (TX) 6 1 0 7 2 0
Howard Payne 4 1 1 5 3 1
Trinity (TX) 4 2 0 9 3 0
North Texas State Teachers 4 2 0 6 4 0
Abilene Christian 2 1 1 2 5 2
Austin 2 3 0 4 4 1
Sam Houston State 1 2 0 5 4 0
East Texas State 2 4 0 2 8 0
West Texas State 1 3 0 4 4 0
St. Edward's 1 3 1 3 4 1
Southwest Texas State 1 6 0 2 6 0
Daniel Baker 0 4 2 2 6 2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1925 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State Teachers College (now known as Sam Houston State University) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1925 college football season. Led by third-year head coach J. W. Jones, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 1–2 in conference play, and finished in eighth place in the TIAA.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25Westminster (TX)*W 7–0[1]
October 3at Rice*L 0–7[2]
October 9East Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 0–7[3]
October 17Southwestern Louisiana*
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 7–2[4]
October 23at Texas A&M*L 0–77[5]
November 5Rusk College*
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 13–0
November 14Southwest Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 12–9[6]
November 20at Stephen F. Austin
W 6–0[7]
November 26at St. Edward's
L 6–46[8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sam Houston wins over Westminster". Fort Worth Record-Telegram. September 26, 1925. Retrieved February 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Rice Owls roughly handled by Sam Houston Normal". Sunday American-Statesman. October 4, 1925. Retrieved February 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "East Texas Lions defeat Bearkats". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 10, 1925. Retrieved February 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Sam Houston wins over Louisiana 7–2". Fort Worth Record. October 18, 1925. Retrieved February 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies swamp Sam Houston Bearcats". The Bryan Daily Eagle. October 24, 1925. Retrieved February 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bobcats win over San Marcos team in close contest". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 15, 1925. Retrieved February 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Sam Houston victor by score of 6 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 21, 1925. Retrieved February 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Saints run roughshod over Sam Houston Teachers to 46 to 6 victory". The Austin American. November 27, 1925. Retrieved February 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "1925 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved February 21, 2023.