| Year: | 1957 |
| Team: | Sam Houston State Bearkats |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Lone Star Conference |
| Short Conf: | LSC |
| Record: | 3–5–1 |
| Conf Record: | 3–3–1 |
| Head Coach: | Paul Pierce |
| Hc Year: | 6th |
| Stadium: | Pritchett Field |
The 1957 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State Teachers College (now known as Sam Houston State University) as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1957 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Paul Pierce, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 3–5–1 with a mark of 3–3–1 in conference play, and finished fourth in the LSC.