Wk 2 · 2026
Tulsa Golden Hurricane at Sam Houston Bearkats — Sat, Sep 12
Sat, Sep 12 ·
Elliott T. Bowers Stadium, Huntsville
· ESPN+
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CUSA · no games yet
What is at stake
A non-conference game. It moves both overall records but neither conference race.
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
Tulsa form
L 24-31vs UABW 26-25at ARMYW 31-14vs ORSTL 21-40at FAUL 37-38vs TEM
2025 season
Sam Houston form
L 16-56vs FIUL 17-31at MTSUW 26-23vs DELW 21-17at ORSTL 14-55at LT
2025 season
Tulsa this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Sam Houston this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
Common opponents · 0
These teams share no opponents on the 2026 schedule.
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Series history · 2006–2026
Tulsa leads the series 1–0 · Tulsa won the last one
1 meeting
in 2006–2026 · average margin
53.0 points toward Tulsa
| Yr | Date | Result | Site | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2009-09-26 | Sam Houston 3 — 56 Tulsa | at TLSA | Tulsa |
Tulsa leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Baylor Hayes QB #10 | 186/316, 2158 YDS, 12 TD, 6 INT |
| Kirk Francis QB #18 | 53/88, 493 YDS, 3 TD, 4 INT | |
| Rushing | Dominic Richardson RB #21 | 212 CAR, 1065 YDS, 5 TD |
| Ajay Allen RB #3 | 97 CAR, 497 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Braylin Presley RB #1 | 32 CAR, 215 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Brody Foley TE #80 | 37 REC, 528 YDS, 7 TD |
| Zion Booker WR #4 | 46 REC, 418 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Grayson Tempest WR #19 | 22 REC, 272 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Zion Steptoe WR #25 | 21 REC, 272 YDS |
Defense
| Tackles | Ray Coney LB #21 | 128 |
| Lento Smith Jr. S #21 | 79 | |
| Zach Williams S #1 | 73 | |
| Sacks | J'Dan Burnett DL #94 | 6.5 |
| Byron Turner Jr. DL #54 | 4.5 | |
| Nahki Johnson DL #88 | 3 | |
| Interceptions | Elijah Green CB #7 | 5 |
| Devin Robinson DB #2 | 1 | |
| Lento Smith Jr. S #21 | 1 |
Sam Houston leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Hunter Watson QB #10 | 104/182, 1108 YDS, 5 TD, 4 INT |
| Landyn Locke QB #8 | 71/141, 765 YDS, 4 TD, 4 INT | |
| Rushing | Landan Brown RB #10 | 84 CAR, 487 YDS, 5 TD |
| Elijah Green RB #21 | 58 CAR, 391 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Alton McCaskill RB #22 | 88 CAR, 371 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Chris Reed WR #2 | 30 REC, 460 YDS, 5 TD |
| Grady O'Neill WR #7 | 38 REC, 392 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Landan Brown RB #10 | 37 REC, 237 YDS | |
| Tim Burns Jr. WR #3 | 12 REC, 228 YDS, 1 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Antavious Fish LB #6 | 82 |
| CJ Brown DB #24 | 64 | |
| Tyler Bailey S #8 | 49 | |
| Sacks | Christopher Eaton Jr. DE #17 | 5 |
| Chauncey Chidi DE #48 | 2.5 | |
| Dylan Frazier DT #97 | 2 | |
| Interceptions | Emon Allen DB #7 | 3 |
| Cecil Powell DB #2 | 1 | |
| CJ Brown DB #24 | 1 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.