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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: Jackie Sherrill
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Jackie Sherrill enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Texas A&M.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 27  vs. Nebraska  14   23   L    @ East Rutherford, NJ   
 Sat., Sep. 3  @ Louisiana State  0   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Oklahoma State  15   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Texas Tech  50   15   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Houston  30   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Baylor  28   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Rice  24   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Louisiana Tech  56   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Arkansas  20   25   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Texas Christian  18   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 24  @ Texas  28   24   W       
 Thu., Dec. 1  vs. Alabama  10   30   L       
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored293
  Scoring Average24.4
  Points Allowed253
  Defense Average21.1
  Opponents Record80-59
  Conference Record6-1
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-3
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1988 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 7-5293253 6-1198104  Spike Dykes
Arkansas 7-5293253 6-1198104  Ken Hatfield
Texas A&M 7-5293253 6-1198104  Jackie Sherrill
Houston 7-5293253 6-1198104  Jack Pardee
Baylor 7-5293253 6-1198104  Grant Teaff
Texas 7-5293253 6-1198104  David McWilliams
Texas Christian 7-5293253 6-1198104  Jim Wacker
Rice 7-5293253 6-1198104  Jerry Berndt

1988 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1988 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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