1923 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–4 (3–3 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumPritchett Field
1923 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Austin $ 4 0 17 2 1
Howard Payne 3 1 24 3 2
Simmons (TX) 2 1 23 5 2
Rice 2 1 03 5 0
Southwestern (TX) 2 1 12 5 1
North Texas State Teachers 3 2 03 5 0
Trinity (TX) 3 3 06 3 0
Sam Houston State 3 3 04 4 0
Southwest Texas State 3 4 04 4 0
West Texas State 1 3 04 4 1
East Texas State 1 4 02 6 0
Daniel Baker 1 5 01 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1923 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 1923 college football season. Led by first-year head coach J. W. Jones, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished tied for seventh place in the TIAA.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 22at Texas A&M*L 0–53[1]
October 6at RiceL 0–10[2]
October 20Southwest Texas State
W 6–0[3]
October 27East Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 16–0[4]
November 3at Southwestern (TX)
L 0–21[5]
November 10at North Texas State
L 6–18
November 17Stephen F. Austin*
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX (rivalry)
W 19–6[6]
November 29at Daniel BakerBrownwood, TXW 21–18
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Aggies crush Normal eleven in opening game of the season". The Austin Statesman. September 23, 1923. Retrieved February 23, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Owls defeat Sam Houston by score of 10 to 0". The Houston Post. October 7, 1923. Retrieved February 23, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Sam Houston wins from S.W.T.T.C. 6–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 21, 1923. Retrieved February 23, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Bearkats win in contest with Commerce Lions". The Houston Post. October 29, 1923. Retrieved February 23, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Pirates drub Sam Houston". The Austin American. November 4, 1923. Retrieved February 23, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Huntsville team wins victory in Teachers battle". The Houston Post. November 18, 1923. Retrieved February 23, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "1923 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved February 23, 2023.


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