Sam Houston Football
Sam Houston is a Louisiana high school football program (Class 5A, District 3, LHSAA). The 2026 record stands at 3-6. The Cooper Predictor rates Sam Houston at +1.5, No. 54 of 309 rated Louisiana teams and No. 33 of 66 in 5A. The model projects a 4-6 finish, with playoff odds of 99.2%. The model's pre-game picks are 5-4 in Sam Houston games this season. Most recent result: lost to St. Thomas More 24-49 on Oct 30. Next up: vs New Iberia on Nov 6 — the model projects Sam Houston 49-10, giving Sam Houston a 99% chance to win.
Open Sam Houston in the interactive model →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · Power ratings are calibrated within each state, so a rating from one state can't be compared directly with another's.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | @ Natchitoches Central | L 24-31 40% ✗ | W 42-20 |
| Sep 11 | vs East Ascension | L 20-38 26% ✓ | L 31-34 |
| Sep 18 | @ Lake Charles College Prep | L 24-42 20% ✓ | L 31-45 |
| Sep 25 | @ Sulphur | W 45-24 90% ✗ | L 54-55 |
| Oct 2 | vs Southside | L 21-42 9% ✗ | W 28-14 |
| Oct 9 | @ Lafayette | L 24-31 37% ✓ | L 14-34 |
| Oct 16 | vs Acadiana | L 20-38 14% ✗ | W 33-20 |
| Oct 23 | @ Barbe | L 13-41 5% ✓ | L 29-59 |
| Oct 30 | vs St. Thomas More | L 10-31 8% ✓ | L 24-49 |
| Nov 6 | vs New Iberia | W 49-10 99% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Sam Houston's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Sam Houston graduates playing college football
Compiled from publicly published team rosters and signing announcements. Some schools do not list a high school, so a player may be missing — it is not a judgement on the player.
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