1959 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

The 1959 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State Teachers College (now known as Sam Houston State University) as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1959 NAIA football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Paul Pierce, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the LSC.

1959 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record5–5 (3–4 LSC)
Head coach
  • Paul Pierce (8th season)
Home stadiumPritchett Field
1959 Lone Star Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Texas A&I +^ 6 1 012 1 0
No. 4 East Texas State + 6 1 09 1 0
Lamar Tech 4 3 08 3 0
Stephen F. Austin 4 3 04 6 1
Sam Houston State 3 4 05 5 0
Howard Payne 3 4 03 7 0
Southwest Texas State 2 5 04 6 0
Sul Ross 0 7 00 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA poll
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