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1962 Texas A&M Aggies football
Conference Southwest Conference
Record3–7 (3–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadium Kyle Field
Seasons
←  1961
1963 →
1962 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Texas $ 6 0 1 9 1 1
No. 6 Arkansas 6 1 0 9 2 0
TCU 5 2 0 6 4 0
Texas A&M 3 4 0 3 7 0
Baylor 3 4 0 4 6 0
Rice 2 4 1 2 6 2
SMU 2 5 0 2 8 0
Texas Tech 0 7 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1962 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Hank Foldberg in his first season and finished with a record of three wins and seven losses (3–7 overall, 3–4 in the SWC).

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at No. 5 LSU*L 0–2168,000 [1]
September 29at Houston*L 3–651,000
October 6 Texas TechW 7–3
October 13at Florida*L 6–4233,000 [2]
October 20 TCU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX ( rivalry)
L 14–20
October 27at BaylorW 6–335,000
November 3No. 8 Arkansas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX ( rivalry)
L 7–17
November 10at SMUW 12–739,500
November 17at Rice
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 3–23
November 22at No. 4 TexasL 3–1357,000 [3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "LSU mauls Aggies". The Huntsville Times. September 23, 1962. Retrieved October 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Gators slaughter Texas A&M, 42–6". The Marshall News Messenger. October 14, 1962. Retrieved October 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Texas trips through A&M; Clinches Cotton Bowl berth". The Spokesman-Review. November 23, 1962. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1962 Texas A&M Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 10, 2016.