The 1927 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State Teachers College (now known as

Sam Houston State University Sam Houston State University (SHSU or Sam) is a public university in Huntsville, Texas. It was founded in 1879 and is the third-oldest public college or university in Texas. It is one of the first normal schools west of the Mississippi River and ...

) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the

1927 college football season The 1927 college football season ended with the Illini of the University of Illinois (7–0–1) being recognized as champion under the Dickinson System. At season's end, the Rissler Cup was awarded to the team that finished first in the "Dickin ...

. Led by fifth-year head coach J. W. Jones, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 4–4–1 with a mark of 3–1–1 in conference play, tying for third place in the TIAA.

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