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1926 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–3–1 (1–3–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
1926 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
SMU $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 1
Baylor 3 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
TCU 1 – 1 – 2 6 – 1 – 2
Texas 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Arkansas 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Texas A&M 1 – 3 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Rice 0 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Arkansas's games against Ole Miss, Centenary, and LSU counted in the conference standings.

The 1926 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas—now known as Texas A&M University—in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1926 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach Dana X. Bible, the team compiled an overall record of 5–3–1, with a mark of 1–3–1 in conference play, and finished sixth in the SWC. The Aggies outscored all opponents by a total of 184 to 59.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Trinity (TX)*
W 26–0[2]
October 2Southwestern (TX)*
W 35–0[3]
October 9vs. Sewanee*
W 6–3[4]
October 16New Mexico*
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 63–0[5]
October 23at SMU
  • Fair Park Stadium
  • Dallas, TX
L 7–920,000[6]
October 30at Baylor
L 9–20[7]
November 5TCU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
T 13–135,000[8]
November 12Rice
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 20–0[9]
November 25at Texas
L 5–14[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1926 Texas A&M Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  2. ^ "Aggies down Trinity, 26–0". The Waco Times-Herald. September 25, 1926. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Aggies pile up top heavy score against Pirates". Wichita Daily Times. October 3, 1926. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies stage sensational rally to defeat Sewanee 6 to 3". The Waco News-Tribune. October 10, 1926. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies down New Mexico by 63–0 score". Abilene Reporter-News. October 17, 1926. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Mustangs nose out Texas Aggies by 9–7 score". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 24, 1926. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Baylor wins from Aggies". The Brownsville Herald. October 31, 1926. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "T.C.U. Frogs and Farmers battle to tie". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 6, 1926. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Rice Owls go down before Aggie passing machine as Farmers win first game". The Waco Times-Herald. November 13, 1926. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Passing attack gives Texas win over Aggies". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 26, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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