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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: Emory Bellard
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024
1977 Season Highlights
 Emory Bellard enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Texas A&M.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Kansas  28   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Virginia Tech  27   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Texas Tech  33   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Michigan  3   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Baylor  38   31   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Rice  28   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Southern Methodist  38   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Arkansas  20   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Texas Christian  52   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  vs. Texas  28   57   L       
 Sat., Dec. 3  vs. Houston  27   7   W       
 Sat., Dec. 31   Southern California  28   47   L    @ Houston, TX   Bluebonnet Bowl
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored350
  Scoring Average29.2
  Points Allowed304
  Defense Average25.3
  Opponents Record72-63
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record5-1
1977 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1977 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 8-4350304Lost  28-476-2264196  Steve Sloan
Texas 8-4350304Lost  28-476-2264196  Fred Akers
Arkansas 8-4350304Lost  28-476-2264196  Lou Holtz
Texas A&M 8-4350304Lost  28-476-2264196  Emory Bellard
Houston 8-4350304Lost  28-476-2264196  Bill Yeoman
Baylor 8-4350304Lost  28-476-2264196  Grant Teaff
Southern Methodist 8-4350304Lost  28-476-2264196  Ron Meyer
Texas Christian 8-4350304Lost  28-476-2264196  F.A. Dry
Rice 8-4350304Lost  28-476-2264196  Homer Rice

1977 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1977 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.