Conference USA · Bearkats

Sam Houston Football, 2026

1-50-2 in the Conference USA
Record
1-5
Conference USA
0-2

Sam Houston has dropped three straight, most recently a 16-3 loss to Western Kentucky on Oct 14, with the offense held to nearly 20 points a game. The Bearkats host New Mexico State on Oct 21, and Landyn Locke remains their top CollegeFFB piece at just over 17 points a game.

Updated after Week 7 · CollegeFFB points through Week 6 · Oct 16, 2026

Next game · Week 8vs New Mexico StateWed Oct 21 · Home · Conference USA game

Top CollegeFFB scorer

Landyn Locke QB86.6 pts · $6.2M

Landyn Locke leads Sam Houston's CollegeFFB scorers with 86.6 points this season, priced at $6.2M.

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Fantasy outlook

The anchor

If you're taking one Bearkat, make it Landyn Locke. The quarterback has 86.6 CollegeFFB points through five games, and at $6.2M he costs less than either Grady O'Neill or Chris Reed. For a fan building around Sam Houston, he's the piece worth the roster spot.

This week

Sam Houston hosts New Mexico State (2-4) on Oct 21, and Week 8 projections are coming soon.

Schedule & results

Conference USA standings

WkDateOpponentResult
1Sep 5
at Troy
Sat Sep 5
L 21-24
2Sep 12
Sat Sep 12
L 17-23
3Sep 19
vs Nicholls
Sat Sep 19
W 59-0
4Sep 26
Sat Sep 26
L 14-49
5Bye week
6Oct 8
at LibertyConference USA
Thu Oct 8
L 3-35
7Oct 14
vs Western KentuckyConference USA
Wed Oct 14
L 3-16
8Oct 21
vs New Mexico StateConference USA
Wed Oct 21
Next
9Oct 27
at Missouri StateConference USA
Tue Oct 27
—
10Nov 7
at Jacksonville StateConference USA
Sat Nov 7
—
11Nov 14
vs Kennesaw StateConference USA
Sat Nov 14
—
12Nov 21
vs Middle TennesseeConference USA
Sat Nov 21
—
13Nov 28
at Florida InternationalConference USA
Sat Nov 28
—

Stat leaders

Passing
Landyn Locke QB
11 TD · 205 att
1,418 yds
Rushing
Alton McCaskill RB
1 TD · 53 car
211 yds
Receiving
Chris Reed WR
17 rec · 3 TD
289 yds

Rivalry

Rival: Texas State

Sam Houston vs Texas StateNot on the 2026 schedule

Roster & season stats

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Landyn Locke
QB
QB$6.2M86.61,418-39—11
Chris Reed
WR
WR$7.3M55.8——2893
Grady O'Neill
WR
WR$7.1M62.5——2602
Alton McCaskill
RB
RB$6.8M40.0—211371
Tim Burns
WR
WR$5.4M41.5——2122
Landan Brown
RB
RB$9.8M39.3—121781
Kyan Berry-Johnson
WR
WR$5.4M35.5—71911
Jerrian Parker
RB
RB$4.6M31.9—681211
Kamari Maxwell
WR
WR$4.6M24.4——1341
Brett Holloway
QB
QB——6453—2
MJ Dowdy
RB
RB$4.5M4.2—112—0
Darrick Bledsoe
WR
WR$5.4M30.1——812
Max Whisner
TE
TE$4.5M10.7——470
Matt Smith
TE
TE$4.5M4.4——290
Ah'Marion Gaines-Smith
RB
RB$4.5M2.1—21—0
Kaden Winkfield
RB
RB$5.0M2.1—21—0
Aviyon Smith-Mack
WR
WR$4.5M1.3——30

Offensive players with a 2026 passing, rushing or receiving line, from College Football Data. Price and Pts come from CollegeFFB. A dash means the player isn't in the game.

Status

  • Jerrian Parker (RB): Questionable
  • Max Whisner (TE): Questionable

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Results, records and season stats from College Football Data; live scoring from Rolling Insights; prices from CollegeFFB. How these pages are compiled