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Texas A&M Football Team History


Texas A&M Aggies
Texas A&M University
 College Station, TX
Founded: 1876
Stadium: Kyle Field
Capacity: 80,200
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Paul W. Bear Bryant
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024

1957 Season Highlights
 Paul W. Bear Bryant enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas A&M.
 
1957 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Maryland  21   13   W    @ Dallas, TX   
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Texas Tech  21   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Missouri  28   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Houston  28   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Texas Christian  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Baylor  14   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Arkansas  7   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Southern Methodist  19   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Rice  6   7   L       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Texas  7   9   L       
 Sat., Dec. 28   Tennessee  0   3   L    @ Jacksonville, FL   Gator Bowl
 
1957 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored158
  Scoring Average14.4
  Points Allowed50
  Defense Average4.5
  Opponents Record56-51
  Conference Record4-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1
1957 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
9 8-2-0 AP
10 8-2-0 Coaches
9 8-2-0 INS
10 8-2-0 UP
  
1957 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Rice 8-315850Lost  0-34-26028  Jess C. Neely
Texas A&M 8-315850Lost  0-34-26028  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Texas 8-315850Lost  0-34-26028  Darrell Royal
Southern Methodist 8-315850Lost  0-34-26028  William M. Bill Meek
Arkansas 8-315850Lost  0-34-26028  Jack Mitchell
Texas Christian 8-315850Lost  0-34-26028  Othol Abe Martin
Baylor 8-315850Lost  0-34-26028  Sam B. Boyd

1957 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1957 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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