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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  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Emory Bellard enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas A&M.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Wichita State  48   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Louisiana State  23   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Boston College  24   32   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Clemson  30   15   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Texas Tech  16   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Texas Christian  35   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Baylor  28   22   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Arkansas  10   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Southern Methodist  45   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Rice  20   24   L       
 Thu., Nov. 22  vs. Texas  13   42   L       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored292
  Scoring Average26.5
  Points Allowed231
  Defense Average21.0
  Opponents Record61-49
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-4
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1973 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 5-6292231 3-4167156  Jim Carlen
Texas 5-6292231 3-4167156  Darrell Royal
Rice 5-6292231 3-4167156  Al Conover
Southern Methodist 5-6292231 3-4167156  Dave Smith
Arkansas 5-6292231 3-4167156  Frank Broyles
Texas A&M 5-6292231 3-4167156  Emory Bellard
Texas Christian 5-6292231 3-4167156  Billy Tohill
Baylor 5-6292231 3-4167156  Grant Teaff

1973 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1973 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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