Bearkats tabbed sixth in preseason poll
47
Winner Sam Houston State SHSU 4-4 , 2-3
37
Nicholls NICH 2-5 , 2-3
Winner
Sam Houston State SHSU
4-4 , 2-3
47
Final
37
Nicholls NICH
2-5 , 2-3
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
SHSU Sam Houston State 24 7 7 9 47
NICH Nicholls 0 16 7 14 37

Game Recap: Football | | GoBearkats.com

Football wins 47-37 over Nicholls State

THIBODAUX, LA -- James Aston rushed for 142 yards including touchdowns runs of 2, 4, 4 and 14 yards to lead Sam Houston State to a 47-37 Southland Conference victory over Nicholls State Saturday afternoon.

The victory was the second in a row for the Bearkats who upped their season record to 4-4 and stand 2-3 in Southland Conference action.

Sam Houston jumped out to a 24-0 lead, taking advantage of early Colonel turnovers.

Rhett Bomar completed 25 of 48 passes for 394 yards including touchdown passes to Trey Payne and Jason Madkins.

Catron Houston led the Bearkats in receiving with eight catches for 116 yards.

 

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