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1930 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

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1930 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
TIAA champion
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record9–1 (4–0 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumPritchett Field
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Sam Houston State $ 5 0 0 9 1 0
West Texas State 4 0 1 6 3 1
North Texas State Teachers 4 1 0 5 4 1
Southwest Texas State 3 1 2 5 2 3
McMurry 3 2 1 3 4 2
Daniel Baker 2 2 2 2 7 2
Texas A&I 1 2 1 3 3 3
Abilene Christian 1 3 1 2 7 1
East Texas State 1 4 0 2 7 0
Sul Ross 0 3 0 1 7 0
Stephen F. Austin 0 6 0 1 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1930 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team was an American football team that represented Sam Houston State Teachers College (now known as Sam Houston State University) during the 1930 college football season as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA). In their 8th year under head coach J. W. Jones, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 9–1, with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, and finished as TIAA champion.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 19Lon Morris*
W 25–0[1]
September 27at Rice*L 12–13[2]
October 4Blinn*
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 56–0
October 11at Louisiana Normal*
W 12–2[3]
October 18East Central*
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 21–15[4]
October 25at East Texas StateCommerce, TXW 21–0[5]
November 1at St. Mary's (TX)*San Antonio, TXW 12–0[6]
November 8at Texas A&IKingsville, TXW 19–0
November 17North Texas State Teachers
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 13–0[7]
November 24Stephen F. Austin
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX (rivalry)
W 20–0[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Sam Houston tramples Lon Morris by 25 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 20, 1930. Retrieved June 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Rice barely beats Sam Houston by 13 to 12". The Brownsville Herald. September 28, 1930. Retrieved June 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "State Normal Demons drop tough game to Sam Houston eleven before home crowd". The Shreveport Times. October 12, 1930. Retrieved June 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "East Central Loses Thrilling Fray". Tulsa Tribune. Tulsa, Oklahoma. October 19, 1930. p. 2B. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Sam Houston Teachers beat Commerce team". The Austin American-Statesman. October 26, 1930. Retrieved June 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "S. Houston Teachers whip St. Marys, 12–0". Valley Morning Star. November 2, 1930. Retrieved June 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bearkats nip Denton Eagles". Fort Worth Record-Telegram. November 18, 1930. Retrieved June 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bearkats T.I.A.A. champs". Fort Worth Record-Telegram. November 25, 1930. Retrieved June 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.