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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: Gene Stallings
Conference: Southwest-

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1894 <-- 1965 <- 1966 -> 1967 --> 2024

1966 Season Highlights

Gene Stallings enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas A&M.

1966 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 17	@ Georgia Tech	3	38	L
Sat., Sep. 24	@ Tulane	13	21	L
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Texas Tech	35	14	W
Sat., Oct. 8	@ Louisiana State	7	7	T
Sat., Oct. 15	vs. Texas Christian	35	7	W
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Baylor	17	13	W
Sat., Oct. 29	vs. Arkansas	0	34	L
Sat., Nov. 5	@ Southern Methodist	14	21	L
Sat., Nov. 12	@ Rice	7	6	W
Thu., Nov. 24	@ Texas	14	22	L

1966 Season Totals
Record	4-5 -1
Points Scored	145
Scoring Average	14.5
Points Allowed	183
Defense Average	18.3
Opponents Record	55-46
Conference Record	4-3
Home Record	2-1
Away Record	2-4 -1

1966 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1966 Southwest- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	4-5-1	145	183		4-3	122	117	J.T. King
Southern Methodist	4-5-1	145	183		4-3	122	117	Hayden Fry
Arkansas	4-5-1	145	183		4-3	122	117	Frank Broyles
Texas	4-5-1	145	183		4-3	122	117	Darrell Royal
Texas A&M	4-5-1	145	183		4-3	122	117	Gene Stallings
Baylor	4-5-1	145	183		4-3	122	117	John D. Bridgers
Texas Christian	4-5-1	145	183		4-3	122	117	Othol Abe Martin
Rice	4-5-1	145	183		4-3	122	117	Jess C. Neely

1966 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1966 All Southwest Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.