Texas A&M Football Team History
Texas A&M Aggies
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Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
Founded: 1876 Stadium: Kyle Field Capacity: 80,200 Colors: Maroon & White Coach: Emory Bellard Conference: Southwest-
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1972 Season Highlights |
Emory Bellard enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Texas A&M. |
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1972 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 9 | @ Wichita State
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36 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 16 | @
Nebraska
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7 |
37 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 23 | @
Louisiana State
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17 |
42 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 30 | vs.
Army
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14 |
24 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 14 | vs.
Texas Tech
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14 |
17 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 21 | vs.
Texas Christian
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10 |
13 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 28 | @
Baylor
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13 |
15 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 4 | vs.
Arkansas
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10 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 11 | @
Southern Methodist
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27 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 18 | vs.
Rice
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14 |
20 |
L |
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| Thu., Nov. 23 | @
Texas
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3 |
38 |
L |
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1972 Season Totals |
Record | 3-8
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Points Scored | 165 |
Scoring Average | 15.0 |
Points Allowed | 243 |
Defense Average | 22.1 |
Opponents Record | 70-39
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Conference Record | 2-5 |
Home Record | 1-4
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Away Record | 2-4
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1972 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1972 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1972 All Southwest Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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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.