1970 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

1970 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record8–2–1 (7–2 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPritchett Field
1970 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1/7 Texas A&I $^ 8 1 011 1 0
No. NR / T–20 Sam Houston State 7 2 08 2 1
Sul Ross 6 3 07 3 0
Angelo State 6 3 06 4 0
Southwest Texas State 4 5 06 5 0
Howard Payne 4 5 05 5 0
East Texas State 4 5 05 6 0
McMurry 4 5 05 6 0
Tarleton State 1 8 01 8 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 8 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll and AP small college poll

The 1970 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1970 NAIA Division I football season. Led by third-year head coach Tom Page, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 8–2–1 with a mark of 7–2 in conference play, and finished second in the LSC.