1943 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team

The 1943 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma A&M College in the 1941 college football season. This was the 43rd year of football at A&M and the fifth under Jim Lookabaugh. The Cowboys played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 3–4, and 0–1 in the Missouri Valley Conference.[1]

1943 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record3–4 (0–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLewis Field (capacity: 13,000)
1943 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 15 Tulsa $ 1 0 06 1 1
Oklahoma A&M 0 1 03 4 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Oklahoma A&M ranked 117th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 60.9.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24vs. Texas Tech*W 21–137,000
October 2vs. Oklahoma*
L 13–2212,000
October 16Norman NAS*L 0–20[3]
October 23vs. TCU*
  • Taft Stadium
  • Oklahoma City, OK
L 0–25
November 6at No. 19 TulsaL 6–559,000
November 19vs. Arkansas*Fort Smith, ARW 19–13
November 25at Denver*W 7–6[4]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1943 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  2. Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943). "Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. Retrieved April 16, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. Wile, Otis (October 17, 1943). "Zoomers Dump Aggies, 20 to 0". The Daily Oklahoman. Norman, Oklahoma. p. 1B. Retrieved April 23, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Ags Take Denver, 7-6, in Snowstorm; Barlow Game Star". Tulsa Daily World. November 26, 1943. p. 16 via Newspapers.com.
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