1961 Texas A&M Aggies football team

The 1961 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1961 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Jim Myers in his fourth season and finished with a record of four wins, five losses and one tie (4–5–1 overall, 3–4 in the SWC).

1961 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1961 record4–5–1 (3–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
1961 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Texas + 6 1 0  10 1 0
No. 9 Arkansas + 6 1 0  8 3 0
No. 17 Rice 5 2 0  7 4 0
Texas A&M 3 4 0  4 5 1
TCU 2 4 1  3 5 2
Baylor 2 5 0  6 5 0
Texas Tech 2 5 0  4 6 0
SMU 1 5 1  2 7 1
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23Houston*T 7–7
September 30at LSU*L 7–16
October 7at Texas TechW 38–7
October 14at Trinity (TX)*W 55–0
October 21at TCUL 14–15
October 28Baylor
W 23–0
November 4at ArkansasL 8–15
November 11SMU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 25–12
November 18at RiceL 7–21
November 23No. 5 Texas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 0–25
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "1961 Texas A&M Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 10, 2016.


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