Fast facts
League: NCAA Division I FCS
Team: Sam Houston State Bearkats
Head Coach: K. C. Keeler
Team Mascot: Sammy Bearkat
Year Opened: 1986
Capacity: 12593
City / State: Huntsville / Texas
Rivalries & Top Games to Attend
Battle of the Piney Woods
Rival Team: Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
The rivalry between Sam Houston State and Stephen F. Austin is the second longest continuous running rivalry in the FCS dating back to 1923. In 2007, a 21-pound cedar trophy depicting pistols and a tombstone was added to the rivalry. Head down to Huntsville to watch the Bearkats take on the Lumberjacks in the annual Battle of the Piney Woods.
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Fast facts
League: NCAA Division I FCS
Team: Sam Houston State Bearkats
Head Coach: K. C. Keeler
Team Mascot: Sammy Bearkat
Year Opened: 1986
Capacity: 12593
City / State: Huntsville / Texas