2000 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

The 2000 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Southland Football League during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 19th-year head coach Ron Randleman, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished fourth in the Southland.

2000 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceSouthland Football League
Record7–4 (4–3 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumBowers Stadium
2000 Southland Football League standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 9 Troy State $^  7 –0   10 –2  
No. 16 McNeese State ^  5 –2   8 –4  
No. 25 Southwest Texas State  5 –2   7 –4  
Sam Houston State  4 –3   7 –4  
Stephen F. Austin  3 –4   6 –5  
Jacksonville State  2 –5   4 –6  
Northwestern State  1 –6   4 –7  
Nicholls State  1 –6   2 –9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
  • Northwestern State forfeited conference wins over Troy State and Nicholls State.
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule
DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at Louisiana–Lafayette*
W 21–1415,728[1]
September 7Southeastern Oklahoma State*
W 44–0[2]
September 16at No. 19 Western Illinois*No. 23
L 0–315,934[3]
September 23Texas A&M–Kingsville*
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
W 38–7[4]
October 7at Jacksonville State
W 26–238,468[5]
October 14at No. 24 Stephen F. Austin
W 52–41[6]
October 21No. 10 Troy StateNo. 22
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 21–235,600[7]
October 28No. 21 McNeese State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 17–3110,017[8]
November 4at Nicholls State
W 27–211,068[9]
November 11at No. 18 Northwestern State
W 27–135,036[10]
November 18Southwest Texas State
  • Bowers Stadium
  • Huntsville, TX
L 17–24[11]

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References
  1. "Zero and one...Cajuns fall to Bearkats in shocker". The Daily Advertiser. September 3, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Savages fall to Sam Houston State". The Daily Oklahoman. September 8, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tharp leads Western Illinois in rout". Quad-City Times. September 17, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Javs' offense a no-show in 38–7 loss". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 24, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Late field goal knocks off Gamecocks". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 8, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "SFA falls to Sam Houston, 52–41". Longview News-Journal. October 15, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "TSU survives road test". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 22, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Cowboys drop Sam Houston". Daily World. October 29, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Sam Houston St. 27, Nicholls St. 21". The Anniston Star. November 5, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "NSU loses third straight; playoff hopes dashed". The Shreveport Times. November 12, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "SWT bulls past Sam Houston". Austin American-Statesman. November 19, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "2000 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved December 18, 2022.


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