Articles Tagged “defense”
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Bearkats Defense Continues to Make a Name for Itself
It’s hard to keep a good thing quiet for long and with one impressive performance after another against some solid teams, the Bearkats defense has made a name for itself that speaks very loudly.
Coming into the season, the Kats wanted to be the best defense in the Southland Conference from the defensive line all the way to the secondary. In doing so, Sam Houston have put together a squad that is, statistically, one of the best in the country….
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‘Kats Now 4-0 Heading into Battle of the Piney Woods
The Bearkats found a way to get it done.
Back at Bowers Stadium after a long road trip to New Mexico, Sam Houston and UTSA were locked in a game dominated by defense Saturday. First downs and points came at a premium in this one.
The 16th-ranked Bearkats made enough big plays on both sides of the ball in the second half and prevailed 22-7…
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Brothers Help Spark the ‘Kats Defense
Courtesy: GoBearkats.com / Gene Schallenberg / Huntsville Item From the time they were six years old, hardly anything could come between twin brothers Darnell and Darius Taylor and football. Even as their senior seasons at…
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Defense Earns National Rankings
With 11 of the top 12 team leaders in tackles back from a squad that led the Southland Conference in rush defense last year, Sam Houston is putting up numbers that rank high in the NCAA Division I FCS national statistics.
The Bearkat defense stands No. 2 nationally in rushing defense (42.0 yards per game), No. 3 in scoring defense (8.0), No. 7 in total defense (243.5) and No. 10 in quarterback sacks (3.5)…
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Ready for the Rematch
Courtesy GoBearkats.com Football’s a tough enough game when everyone’s pulling together and everyone knows what they’re doing. But for a team that lacks a true identity, one that is youthful and inexperienced, the game can…
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Last Scrimmage of the Preseason
The plan for Tuesday night was rather simple.
With the season opener right around the corner, the Bearkats did not want to do anything that would reverse their progress.
With a few players nursing injuries, the Kats took it a little light in their final scrimmage of the preseason…
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Bearkats Working Towards Success
Courtesy: GoBearkats.com / Gene Schallenberg / The Huntsville Item There were two ways to look at the Bearkats following their scrimmage Sunday night. Either the defense looked particularly sharp or that the offensive side of the…
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Bearkats’ First Scrimage
Courtesy: Gene Schallenberg/Huntsville Item/GoBearkats.com Most coaches will say that at this point of the season that their defense will be further along than their offense. That statement held true Wednesday night in Sam Houston’s first…
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