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Texas becomes first state to win every collegiate national title
Sam Houston's win means the state of Texas is the first to capture a college football national championship at every level, from FBS to NJCAA, with help from Mary Hardin-Baylor, the Texas Longhorns, Texas A&M-Commerce
With one flick of the wrist on a dreary May evening, Sam Houston quarterback Eric Schmid sent the state of Texas into exclusive territory.
“The Throw” sent Sam Houston to a 23-21 win over South Dakota State for its first FCS national championship in program history. It also represented the first ever championship at the FCS level for the state of Texas.
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