2007 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

The 2007 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Todd Whitten, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the Southland.

2007 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record7–4 (5–2 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumBowers Stadium
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 McNeese State $^   7 0     11 1  
Sam Houston State   5 2     7 4  
Central Arkansas   5 2     6 5  
Nicholls State   3 4     6 5  
Texas State   3 4     4 7  
Northwestern State   3 4     4 7  
Southeastern Louisiana   2 5     3 8  
Stephen F. Austin   0 7     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 30Angelo State*W 17–1310,517[1]
September 8Arkansas–Monticello*No. 16
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 48–108,748[2]
September 15at No. 5 North Dakota State*No. 16L 38–4118,961[3]
September 29at Oklahoma State*No. 15L 3–3941,139[4]
October 6Central ArkansasNo. 19
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 14–358,014[5]
October 13at No. 6 McNeese StateL 21–3113,060[6]
October 20Northwestern State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 42–2010,142[7]
October 27at Stephen F. AustinW 45–179,467[8]
November 3No. 24 Nicholls State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 16–1310,716[9]
November 10at Southeastern LouisianaW 20–66,404[10]
November 15at Texas StateW 29–289,346[11]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Rams don't give Bomar free pass". San Angelo Standard-Times. August 31, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Sam Houston 48, Arkansas–Monticello 10". Victoria Advocate. September 9, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "North Dakota State 41, Sam Houston State 38". Longview News-Journal. September 16, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "OSU–A&M winner will lead South". The Daily Oklahoman. September 30, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Central Arkansas 35, Sam Houston St 14". The El Paso Times. October 7, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "McNeese St. 31, Sam Houston St. 21". Austin American-Statesman. October 14, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "'Hurt ourselves' Demons win turnover battle but still come up short on the road". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 21, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Sam Houston State 45, Stephen F. Austin 17". Austin American-Statesman. October 28, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Sam Houston St. 16, Nicholls State 13". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 4, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Sam Houston St. 20, Louisiana 16". Austin American-Statesman. November 11, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Bobcats squander 18-point fourth-quarter lead, lose finale". Austin American-Statesman. November 16, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Sam Houston Bearkats Schedule 2007". ESPN. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
  13. ^ "2007 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved December 16, 2022.