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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: A.M. Soule/H.W. South
Conference: Independent-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1895 <- 1896 -> 1897 --> 2024

1896 Season Highlights
 A.M. Soule/H.W. South enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Texas A&M.
 
1896 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
   vs. Ball H. S.  0   0   T       
   vs. Austin  22   4   W       
   vs. Houston H. S.  28   0   W       
 
1896 Season Totals
  Record2-0 -1
  Points Scored50
  Scoring Average16.7
  Points Allowed4
  Defense Average1.3
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-0 -1
  Away Record0-0
1896 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1896 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 2-0-1504   Bert German
Indiana 2-0-1504   Madison G. Gonterman
Connecticut 2-0-1504   No Coach
Buffalo 2-0-1504   No Coach
Virginia 2-0-1504   Martin V. Bergen
California 2-0-1504   Frank S. Butterworth
Louisiana State 2-0-1504   Allen W. Jeardeau
Maryland 2-0-1504   Grenville Lewis
Rutgers 2-0-1504   John C.B. Pendleton
Cincinnati 2-0-1504   William A. Reynolds
Navy 2-0-1504   John P. Johnny Poe
Ohio State 2-0-1504   Charles A. Hickey
Syracuse 2-0-1504   George O. Redington
Virginia Tech 2-0-1504   Art C. Jones
Boston College 2-0-1504   Frank Carney
Miami Ohio 2-0-1504   Ernest Merrill
Notre Dame 2-0-1504   Frank E. Hering
Ohio 2-0-1504   Frank Remsburg
Army 2-0-1504   George P. Dyer
Central Michigan 2-0-1504   Pete McCormick
Penn State 2-0-1504   Dr. Samuel B. Newton
Pittsburgh 2-0-1504   George W. Hoskins
Temple 2-0-1504   Charles M. Williams
Utah 2-0-1504   C.B. Ferris
West Virginia 2-0-1504   Thomas Gawthrop Doggie Trenchard
Arkansas 2-0-1504   John C. Futrall
Oklahoma 2-0-1504   No Coach
Oregon 2-0-1504   J.F. Frick
Stanford 2-0-1504   Harry P. Cross
Texas A&M 2-0-1504   A.M. Soule/H.W. South
Tulsa 2-0-1504   Norman Leard
Washington 2-0-1504   Ralph Nichols
Washington State 2-0-1504   David A. Brodie
Wyoming 2-0-1504   Justus F. Soule
Mississippi 2-0-1504   J.W. Hollister
Nevada 2-0-1504   Frank L. Taylor
North Carolina State 2-0-1504   Perrin Busbee
Oregon State 2-0-1504   Tommy Cade
South Carolina 2-0-1504   W.H. Dixie Whaley
Texas Christian 2-0-1504   No Coach
Akron 2-0-1504   Harry Wilson
Arizona State 2-0-1504   Frederick M. Irish
Kansas State 2-0-1504   Ira Pratt
Massachusetts 2-0-1504   No Coach
New Mexico State 2-0-1504   No Coach
San Jose State 2-0-1504   
Southern California 2-0-1504   No Coach
Utah State 2-0-1504   Professor Mayo

1896 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1896 All Independent Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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