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1958 Texas A&M Aggies football team

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1958 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–6 (2–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 TCU $ 5 1 0 8 2 1
No. 18 SMU 4 2 0 6 4 0
Rice 4 2 0 5 5 0
Texas 3 3 0 7 3 0
Arkansas 2 4 0 4 6 0
Texas A&M 2 4 0 4 6 0
Baylor 1 5 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1958 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1958 college football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Jim Myers in his first season and finished with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6 overall, 2–4 in the SWC).

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20vs. Texas Tech*No. 20L 14–1528,000[1]
September 27at Houston*L 7–3965,131[2]
October 4Missouri*W 12–015,000[3]
October 11at Maryland*W 14–1023,000[4]
October 18No. 20 TCU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 8–2426,500[5]
October 25at BaylorW 33–2738,000[6]
November 1Arkansas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 8–21[7]
November 8at No. 20 SMU
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
L 0–3353,000[8]
November 15at No. 17 Rice
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 28–2157,000[9]
November 27at TexasL 0–2752,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

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  • QB Charlie Milstead, Jr.

References

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  1. ^ "Gritty Red Raiders shock once-mighty Aggies, 15–14". The Waco Tribune-Herald. September 21, 1958. Retrieved March 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Houston humiliates rebuilding Aggies". The Austin American-Statesman. September 28, 1958. Retrieved March 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Rugged Aggie defense crushes Missouri, 12–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 5, 1958. Retrieved March 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Maryland upset by Texas A&M". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 12, 1958. Retrieved January 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Frogs trounce A&M, 24–8". The Victoria Advocate. October 19, 1958. Retrieved March 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Aggies stage comeback, rip Baylor 33–27". The Bryan Daily Eagle. October 26, 1958. Retrieved March 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Porkers pummel Aggies, 21 to 8". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 2, 1958. Retrieved March 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Mustangs smother Texas Aggies". The El Paso Times. November 9, 1958. Retrieved March 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Surprising Aggies clout Rice Owls 28–21 in revenge bout". The Bryan Sunday Eagle. November 16, 1958. Retrieved March 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Line, rain killed Aggies". The Waco News-Tribune. November 28, 1958. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1958 Texas A&M Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 10, 2016.