1944 Texas A&M Aggies football team

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1944 Texas A&M Aggies football
Conference Southwest Conference
Record7–4 (2–3 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadium Kyle Field
Seasons
  1943
1945  
1944 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
TCU $ 3 1 17 3 1
Texas 3 2 05 4 0
Arkansas 2 2 15 5 1
Texas A&M 2 3 07 4 0
SMU 2 3 05 5 0
Rice 2 3 05 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1944 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University during the 1944 college football season. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23 Bryan AAF *W 39–0 [2]
September 30vs. Texas Tech *W 27–14
October 7vs. Oklahoma *L 14–2116,000 [3]
October 14 TCU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 7–13
October 21at LSU *W 7–025,000 [4]
October 28 North Texas Agricultural *
  • Kyle Field [5]
  • College Station, TX
W 61–0
November 4 Arkansas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 6–7
November 11at SMU W 39–6
November 18at Rice W 19–6
November 30at Texas L 0–643,000 [6]
December 8at Miami (FL) *W 70–14
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "1944 Texas A&M Aggies Schedule and Results".
  2. "Aggies Breeze to 39-0 Win Over Bryan Army Air Field". Fort Worth Star-Telegram . Fort Worth, Texas. Associated Press. September 24, 1944. p. 9. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  3. "Aggies Bow To Sooners 21-14". The Marshall News Messenger. Marshall, TX. October 8, 1944. Archived from the original on June 2, 2022.
  4. "Tigers lose game marred by fumbles". The Shreveport Times. October 15, 1944. Retrieved October 1, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Texas Aggies Pour It On, Game NTAC Eleven, 61-0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, TX. October 28, 1944. Archived from the original on June 2, 2022.
  6. "Memorial Field jinx, Bobby Layne slap Aggies 6–0". Amarillo Daily News. December 1, 1944. Retrieved April 29, 2023 via Newspapers.com.