1954 Texas A&M Aggies football team

The 1954 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1954 college football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Bear Bryant in his first season and finished with a record of one win and nine losses (1–9 overall, 0–6 in the SWC). This squad became known as the Junction Boys.

1954 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record1–9 (0–6 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
1954 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Arkansas $ 5 1 08 3 0
SMU 4 1 16 3 1
No. 19 Rice 4 2 07 3 0
No. 18 Baylor 4 2 07 4 0
Texas 2 3 14 5 1
TCU 1 5 04 6 0
Texas A&M 0 6 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18No. 19 Texas Tech*L 9–4116,500
September 25vs. Oklahoma A&M*L 6–14
October 2at Georgia*W 6–023,000[1]
October 9at Houston*L 7–1042,000
October 16TCU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 20–21
October 23at BaylorL 7–2034,000
October 30No. 4 Arkansas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 7–14
November 6at SMU
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
L 3–644,307
November 13Rice
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
L 19–29
November 25at TexasL 13–2258,000[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "Texas Aggies beat Georgia". Chattanooga Sunday Times. October 3, 1954. Retrieved October 6, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Steers outpoint Aggies in vicious battle". The Victoria Advocate. November 26, 1954. Retrieved April 30, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "1954 Texas A&M Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 9, 2016.


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