QUICK FACTS: Location: Huntsville, TX Enrollment: 21,837 Date Founded: 1879 Nickname: Bearkats Colors: Orange and White President: Dr. Alisa White Athletics Director: Bobby Williams Athletics Website University Website Follow @BearkatSports
Joined Conference USA in Summer 2023	Distance from KSU to Sam Houston 802 miles

Bowers Stadium (14,000)	Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum (6,100)	Don Sanders Stadium (1,163)

Facts & Figures	Places To See in Huntsville
>> Sam Houston is named after General Sam Houston, who was the first and third president of the Republic of Texas before they joined the United States.	>>Historic Downtown Huntsville - If you're looking to unearth one-of-a-kind treasures or for some delicious food, look no further than downtown Huntsville.
>> Sam Houston competes in 17 different sports, and won the 2021 FCS Football National Championship	>>Texas Prison Museum - Huntsville is perhaps best known as the home of the Texas State Penitentiary. It was established in 1848 as the first state prison.

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