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Lone Star Pride
Game day celebrates Texas heritage with one of the conference's most distinctive atmospheres.
7.5Passport Score
1986Opened
14,000Capacity
Open AirRoof
Artificial TurfSurface
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The basics
About Bowers Stadium
Football stadium in Huntsville, Texas tied to championship FCS traditions.
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- stadium
- Sports
- Football
- League
- NCAAF
- Location
- Huntsville, TX
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Status
- active
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Don’t miss
Landmarks, traditions & experiences
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Crowd ChantsIconic
Kat Klaw
The Bearkat mascot entertains fans with traditions and crowd interaction.
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PerformersIconic
Orange Pride Band
The marching band performs traditional pregame music before kickoff.
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Architecture
Modern Renovation Areas
Updated facilities improve the fan experience.
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History
Jared Johnson
Celebrates Sam Houston football history.
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History
K.C. Keeler
Highlights Sam Houston's championship success.
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History
Sam Houston Bearkats Retired Numbers
Honors Sam Houston football legends.
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History
Sam Houston Football Timeline
Showcases program history.
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Experience
Sam Houston Bearkats Stadium Tours
Behind-the-scenes access.
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Experience
Shasta the Bearkat
The mascot experience.
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Displays
Bearkat Athletics Hall of Honor
Honors Bearkat legends, coaches, and contributors across Sam Houston athletics.
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Rituals
Bearkat Marching Band
Sam Houston’s Bearkat Marching Band performs pregame and halftime at Bowers Stadium.
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Historic Marker
Bearkat Statue Plaza
Plaza around the Sammy Bearkat statue where fans gather for photos.
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Rituals
Bearkat Walk
Players walk through orange-clad fans before entering Elliott T. Bowers Stadium.
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Historic Marker
Championship Plaza
Plaza celebrating Sam Houston’s FCS national championships and title tradition.
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Displays
FCS National Championships
Exhibits marking Sam Houston’s FCS national championships and playoff runs.
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Displays
Legacy Wall
Wall celebrating Bearkat football history, alumni, and program milestones.
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Statue
Sammy Bearkat Statue
Sculpture of Sammy Bearkat, Sam Houston’s mascot — a Huntsville photo stop at Bowers Stadium.
Through the years
History
Home teams
- PresentSam Houston BearkatsNCAAF
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