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Sam Houston State

Sam Houston State Bearkats (1-2)

Conference USA (0-0)

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2026 Sam Houston State Bearkats Impact Games

Impact Games are games that can move a team up or down the ELO Ladder (increase or decrease ELO Rank).

Direct Impact Games are head-to-head matchups for the team.

ELO Ladder

ELO	Team	ELO Pts Needed
1	Texas	228.3
25	Clemson	154.5
50	South Florida	71.7
75	Jacksonville State	37.9
85	Maryland	25.9
86	Army	22.4
87	Arkansas	22.1
88	UCF	21.4
89	Hawaii	19.1
90	FAU	18.5
91	San Diego State	14.5
92	Texas State	13.9
93	Ohio	13.5
94	Tulane	12.2
95	Central Michigan	11.7
96	Kansas	10.8
97	San Jose State	9.1
98	Syracuse	8.2
99	Air Force	4.8
100	East Carolina	4.1
101	Oregon State	3.8
102	Buffalo	2.8
103	Miami (OH)	2.1
104	Sam Houston State	-
105	Arkansas State	-3.3
106	Georgia State	-4.7
107	Washington State	-5.6
108	Middle Tennessee	-6.1
109	Georgia Southern	-8.3
110	North Texas	-11.1
111	Missouri State	-14.6
112	Stanford	-16.8
113	UTEP	-22.5
114	Rice	-22.6
115	Old Dominion	-24.8
116	Temple	-30.3
117	Louisiana Tech	-30.5
118	UAB	-30.5
119	Kent State	-32.5
120	Ball State	-32.8
121	Coastal Carolina	-32.8
122	Northern Illinois	-33.5
123	FIU	-33.8
125	Western Kentucky	-37.5

Direct Impact Games

	Final		1	2	3	4	T
		Nicholls (2-2, 1-0 Southland)	0	0	0	0	0
		Sam Houston State (1-2, 0-0 Conference USA)	10	21	21	7	59

Sam Houston State Wins:
Sam Houston State Loses:

17.3 ELO Points
-32.7 ELO Points