1937 Texas A&M Aggies football team
Appearance
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
Record | 5–2–2 (2–2–2 SWC) |
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Home stadium | Kyle Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Rice $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 TCU | 3 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. T–14 Arkansas | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 2 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1937 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 1937 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Homer Norton, the team compiled an overall record of 5–2–2, with a mark of 2–2–2 in conference play, and finished fifth in the SWC.[1]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 2 | at Manhattan* | W 14–7 | 20,000 | [2] | ||
October 9 | vs. Mississippi State* |
| W 14–0 | 16,000 | [3][4] | |
October 16 | at TCU | T 7–7 | 25,000 | [5] | ||
October 23 | No. 15 Baylor | No. 13 | L 0–13 | 17,000 | [6] | |
October 30 | at No. 20 Arkansas |
| L 13–26 | 8,000 | [7] | |
November 6 | SMU |
| W 14–0 | 8,000 | [8] | |
November 13 | at No. 15 Rice | T 6–6 | 18,000 | [9] | ||
November 25 | Texas |
| W 7–0 | 32,000 | [10] | |
December 4 | at San Francisco* | W 42–0 | 15,000 | [11] | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ "1937 Texas A&M Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 15, 2025.
- ^ Gene Ward (October 3, 1937). "Texas Rallies to Top Jaspers, 14–7". The New York Daily News. p. 94 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggies down Maroons, 14–0, in Rose Festival clash". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 10, 1937. Retrieved September 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Aggies beat Mississippi State". The Macon Telegraph & News. October 10, 1937. p. 6. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Aggies tie 7–7 with T.C.U. on muddy field". The Cushing Daily Citizen. October 17, 1937. p. 6. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Powerful Bears stage air barrage to down Ags, 13–0". The Kilgore Daily News. October 24, 1937. p. 6. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Porkers cut loose in second half to smother Texas Aggies 26 to 13". The Monitor. October 31, 1937. p. 12. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggies win first conference victory". The Bryan Eagle. November 7, 1937. p. 4. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Late Rice rally gains 6–6 tie with Aggies". The Courier-Journal. November 14, 1937. p. 53. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Aggies down ancient rival 7–0". The Bryan Eagle. November 26, 1937. p. 5. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bill Tobitt (December 5, 1937). "Texans Trounce Dons, 42 to 0". Oakland Tribune. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.