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Midwestern State in a back and forth affair in Commerce. The Lions then reeled off 5 straight wins and clinched their third straight LSC Championship after Midwestern lost to Eastern New Mexico in the final game of the season. The Lions once again were selected for the NCAA Division II national playoffs and hosted a first-round game for the first time since 1991. The Lions defeated 24th ranked Colorado-Mesa, setting them up with the second ranked Grand Valley State Lakers. The Lions bowed out in the second round to the Lakers, ending the season at 11–2. Lions Quarterback
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Conference first team, including Cooper, Perez, Hooks, Harris, Dominguez, Machorro, Defensive lineman Tavita Faaiu, and Wideout Lance Evans. The Lions 11–2 season was the most wins for the Lions since 1953 and the first time the Lions had double digit wins since 1990. In December 2016, TAMUC President Dr. Ray Keck and Athletic Director Tim McMurray announced they were extending Carthel's contract yet again, this time until 2020.
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with a 41–13 win over Angelo State. The Lions finished the regular season with a 9–2 record, a # 15 national ranking, LSC runner-ups, and
Carthel was named Lone Star Conference Coach of The Year. They then defeated an undefeated and top 5 ranked Minnesota-Duluth team 33–17 in the first round of the NCAA Division II Playoffs, before bowing out in a second round rematch against conference foe Tarleton State 34–28 to end the year at 10–3.
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Carthel era that the Lions were held without an offensive touchdown. The Lions made personnel changes on offense and rebounded to soundly defeat Lock Haven (Pennsylvania) 68–6, and then avenged their only loss of the previous season by beating Midwestern State 20–19. The MSU game was played in odd circumstances as the Lions and Mustangs played to a 10–10 tie in the first half in
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Western New Mexico 55–7 and defeating another cross state rival, West Texas A&M, 41–16. The Lions finished the season with a close win against Texas-Permian Basin 20–17 and clinched a spot in the NCAA Division II playoffs for the fourth straight season
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Tarleton State a second time in the conference playoffs. The
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Conference for the third straight year. All-American running back Richard Cooper returned for his senior season and was picked preseason conference back of the year. The Lions ran out to a 5–0 record to start
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William Jewell College 27–17 and Lone Star Conference foe Eastern New Mexico 21–11. The Lions then lost their first game of the season to 22nd ranked Colorado State Pueblo 23–13. The Loss to CSU-P was
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Rollison, who had been considered the best high school quarterback in Texas in the class of 2010, transferred to Texas A&M-Commerce and was one of many JUCO and Division I players from the Dallas/Fort Worth and Northeast Texas area that transferred to A&M-Commerce to play
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2017 Texas A&M–Commerce Lions football—NCAA Division II national champions
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1617:"A&M-Commerce Retains Chennault Cup with 41–28 win over Javelinas"
1417:"Carthel's son named to WT staff | Amarillo.com | Amarillo Globe-News"
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1845:"A&M-Commerce Wins Heart of Texas Bowl with 72–21 Rout of ECU"
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coach and former player. He is the head football coach at
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2298:Bob Berry
2072:Gary Goff
740:Standing
176:2013–2018
161:2006–2013
150:2000–2006
115:1995–1999
2646:(2019– )
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2580:Jim Hess
2420:(2023– )
2091:Nicholls
1954:July 22,
1400:July 22,
749:Coaches
734:Overall
709:Commerce
633:won the
375:for the
2508:No team
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1037:2020–21
615:Harding
532:in the
471:McMurry
469:41–28,
465:31–29,
385:biology
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2502:(1941)
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2396:(2019)
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2228:(1915)
2220:(1914)
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245:(2017)
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980:59–18
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728:Year
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77:28–32
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1402:2018
1370:2016
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1164:2023
1118:2022
1083:2021
1010:2019
983:35–8
951:10–3
942:2018
917:14–1
908:2017
883:11–2
874:2016
840:2015
807:2014
774:2013
623:NAIA
508:ESPN
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1219:2–2
1179:9th
1176:0–6
1173:3–8
1133:1st
1130:3–1
1127:6–5
1112:18
1098:2nd
1095:4–2
1092:8–4
1052:N/A
1049:0–0
1046:6–4
1022:3–6
1019:3–9
957:2nd
954:7–1
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920:7–1
889:1st
886:7–1
855:1st
852:6–0
849:8–4
822:1st
819:6–1
816:9–3
789:5th
786:2–4
783:7–5
705:née
697:Don
662:in
581:NFL
577:LSC
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