Bearkat Marching Band

Bearkat Marching Band
SchoolSam Houston State University
LocationHuntsville, Texas
ConferenceC-USA
Founded1910
DirectorBrian Gibbs
Members250

The Bearkat Marching Band, also known as The Famous Bearkat Band or the BMB, is the marching band at Sam Houston State University. The band was founded in 1910 under the direction of C.W. Feuge, and is currently directed by Brian Gibbs. The band appears at Sam Houston football and basketball home games, as well as at pep rallies, the annual Battle of the Piney Woods in Houston, and occasionally at in-state away games.