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1928 Texas A&M Aggies football team

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1928 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–4–1 (1–3–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas $ 5 1 0 7 2 0
Arkansas 2 1 0 7 2 0
Baylor 3 2 0 8 2 0
TCU 3 2 0 8 2 0
SMU 2 2 1 6 3 1
Texas A&M 1 3 1 5 4 1
Rice 0 5 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 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 1928 college football season. In its 11th season under head coach Dana X. Bible, the team compiled an overall record of 5–4–1, with a mark of 1–3–1 in conference play, and finished sixth in the SWC.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 22Trinity (TX)*W 21–0[1]
September 29Southwestern (TX)*
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 21–0[2]
October 6vs. Sewanee*
W 69–0[3]
October 13Centenary*
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
L 0–6[4]
October 20TCU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 0–6[5]
October 27at ArkansasL 12–27[6]
November 3North Texas State Teachers*
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 44–0[7]
November 10at SMUT 19–19[8]
November 17Rice
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 19–0[9]
November 29at TexasL 0–19[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Aggies easily down Trinity". Corpus Christi Caller. September 23, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Southwestern cracks in third period; Aggies win". The Galveston Daily News. September 30, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Texas Farmers swamp Sewanee, 69–0". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 7, 1928. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Gents defeat Farmers, 6 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 14, 1928. Retrieved July 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Last period push gives T.C.U. 6 to 0 victory over Bible's Aggies". The Austin American-Statesman. October 21, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Razorbacks whip Aggies, 27 to 12, in a heated battle". The News-Tribune. October 28, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Denton Pedagogs are trounced by revamped Aggies". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 4, 1928. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Farmers tie Mustangs, 19–19". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 11, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Ags down Rice by 19–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 18, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Longhorns swarm over Aggies for 19 to 0 victory". The Waco News-Tribune. November 30, 1928. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.