1962 Texas A&M Aggies football team

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1962 Texas A&M Aggies football
Conference Southwest Conference
Record3–7 (3–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadium Kyle Field
Seasons
←  1961
1963  →
1962 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Texas $ 6 –0 –19 –1 –1
No. 6 Arkansas 6 –1 –09 –2 –0
TCU 5 –2 –06 –4 –0
Texas A&M 3 –4 –03 –7 –0
Baylor 3 –4 –04 –6 –0
Rice 2 –4 –12 –6 –2
SMU 2 –5 –02 –8 –0
Texas Tech 0 –7 –01 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1962 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Hank Foldberg in his first season and finished with a record of three wins and seven losses (3–7 overall, 3–4 in the SWC).

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at No. 5 LSU *
L 0–2168,000 [1]
September 29at Houston *
L 3–651,000 [2]
October 6 Texas Tech
W 7–320,000 [3]
October 13at Florida *
L 6–4233,000 [4]
October 20 TCU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 14–2023,000 [5]
October 27at Baylor
W 6–335,000 [6]
November 3No. 8 Arkansas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 7–1723,000 [7]
November 10at SMU
W 12–739,500 [8]
November 17at Rice
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 3–2342,000 [9]
November 22at No. 4 Texas
L 3–1357,000 [10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ↑ "LSU mauls Aggies". The Huntsville Times. September 23, 1962. Retrieved October 12, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Houston's late surge beats Texas Ags, 6–3". The Odessa American. September 30, 1962. Retrieved March 23, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Mcllhany paces Texas A&M past Texas Tech Red Raiders". Pampa Daily News. October 7, 1962. Retrieved March 23, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Gators slaughter Texas A&M, 42–6". The Marshall News Messenger. October 14, 1962. Retrieved October 12, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Sonny's gamble saves TCU win over Aggies". Waco Tribune-Herald. October 21, 1962. Retrieved March 23, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "A&M puts Bears out of race". Denton Record-Chronicle. October 28, 1962. Retrieved March 23, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Razorbacks rap Texas A&M, 17–7". The Shreveport Times. November 4, 1962. Retrieved March 23, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Aggies upset Mustangs". The Daily News-Texan. November 11, 1962. Retrieved March 23, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Kerbow-led Rice trips A&M, 23–3". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 18, 1962. Retrieved March 23, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Texas trips through A&M; Clinches Cotton Bowl berth". The Spokesman-Review. November 23, 1962. Retrieved April 30, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "1962–63 NCAA Statistics (Texas A&M)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved March 23, 2025.
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