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-
1972 Season Highlights
Emory Bellard enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Texas A&M.
1972 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 9 @ Wichita State
36
13
W
Sat., Sep. 16 @
Nebraska
7
37
L
Sat., Sep. 23 @
Louisiana State
17
42
L
Sat., Sep. 30 vs.
Army
14
24
L
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Texas Tech
14
17
L
Sat., Oct. 21 vs.
Texas Christian
10
13
L
Sat., Oct. 28 @
Baylor
13
15
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Arkansas
10
7
W
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Southern Methodist
27
17
W
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Rice
14
20
L
Thu., Nov. 23 @
Texas
3
38
L
1972 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 165
Scoring Average 15.0
Points Allowed 243
Defense Average 22.1
Opponents Record 70-39
Conference Record 2-5
Home Record 1-4
Away Record 2-4
1972 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
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
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.