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1957 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
1957 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
Conference	Lone Star Conference
Record	3–5–1 (3–3–1 LSC)
Head coach	Paul Pierce (6th season);
Home stadium	Pritchett Field
	Seasons ← 1956 1958 →

1957 Lone Star Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Lamar Tech $	5	–	0	–	2	8	–	0	–	2
East Texas State	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
Stephen F. Austin	5	–	2	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Sam Houston State	3	–	3	–	1	3	–	5	–	1
Southwest Texas State	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Texas A&I	2	–	4	–	1	5	–	5	–	1
Howard Payne	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Sul Ross	0	–	7	–	0	3	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion

The 1957 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 1957 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Paul Pierce, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 3–5–1 with a mark of 3–3–1 in conference play, and finished fourth in the LSC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 14	at Southwestern Louisiana*	McNaspy Stadium Lafayette, LA	L 7–14	6,500	^[1]
September 21	McNeese State*	Pritchett Field Huntsville, TX	L 7–21	5,000	^[2]
October 5	Sul Ross	Pritchett Field Huntsville, TX	W 32–7	4,500	^[3]
October 12	at Texas A&I	Javelina Stadium Kingsville, TX	W 21–20		^[4]
October 19	Lamar Tech	Pritchett Field Huntsville, TX	T 7–7		^[5]
October 26	East Texas State	Pritchett Field Huntsville, TX	L 13–21	6,000	^[6]
November 2	Howard Payne	Pritchett Field Huntsville, TX	W 21–20		^[7]
November 9	at Southwest Texas State	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	L 0–9		^[8]
November 16	at Stephen F. Austin	Memorial Stadium Nacogdoches, TX (rivalry)	L 14–28		^[9]
*Non-conference game Homecoming