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1963 Texas A&M Aggies football team

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1963 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record2–7–1 (1–5–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
Seasons
← 1962
1964 →
1963 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Texas $ 7 0 0 11 0 0
Baylor 6 1 0 8 3 0
Rice 4 3 0 6 4 0
Arkansas 3 4 0 5 5 0
TCU 2 4 1 4 5 1
Texas Tech 2 5 0 5 5 0
SMU 2 5 0 4 7 0
Texas A&M 1 5 1 2 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1963 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1963 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Hank Foldberg in his second season and finished with a record of two wins, seven losses and one tie (2–7–1 overall, 1–5–1 in the SWC).

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at LSU*L 6–1468,000[1]
September 28at Ohio State*L 0–1781,241[2]
October 5at Texas TechL 0–1038,000[3]
October 12Houston*W 23–1318,500[4]
October 19at TCUT 14–1437,372[5]
October 26Baylor
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 7–3421,000[6]
November 2at ArkansasL 7–2141,000[7]
November 9SMU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
L 7–915,000[8]
November 16at RiceW 13–646,000[9]
November 28No. 1 Texas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 13–1541,820[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "Tough Tigers axe Aggies". Waco Tribune-Herald. September 22, 1963. Retrieved October 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Woody's halfbacks pound Aggies, 17–0". The Lima Citizen. September 29, 1963. Retrieved March 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tech shuts out Aggies, 10–0". The Odessa American. October 6, 1963. Retrieved March 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies hang 23–13 loss on Cougars". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 13, 1963. Retrieved March 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Blocked punt sparks Aggies to 14–14 tie". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 20, 1963. Retrieved March 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Trull, Baylor strike down Texas A&M, 34–7". The Marshall News Messenger. October 27, 1963. Retrieved March 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Razorbacks rout Aggies". Del Rio News Herald. November 3, 1963. Retrieved March 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Late goal gives Mustangs 9–7 victory over Aggies". The Victoria Advocate. November 10, 1963. Retrieved March 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Aggies put Owls to sleep, 13–6". Wichita Falls Times. November 17, 1963. Retrieved March 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Longhorns nip inspired Aggies, 15–13". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 29, 1963. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1963–64 NCAA Statistics (Texas A&M)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 23, 2025.