1959 Texas A&M Aggies football team

1959 Texas A&M Aggies football
Conference Southwest Conference
1959 record 3–7 (0–6 SWC)
Head coach Jim Myers (2nd year)
Home stadium Kyle Field
1959 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#9 Arkansas + 5 1 0     9 2 0
#4 Texas + 5 1 0     9 2 0
#7 TCU + 5 1 0     8 3 0
SMU 2 3 1     5 4 1
Baylor 2 4 0     4 6 0
Rice 1 4 1     1 7 2
Texas A&M 0 6 0     3 7 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1959 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1959 college football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Jim Myers in his second season and finished with a record of three wins and seven losses (3–7 overall, 0–6 in the SWC).

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 19 vs. Texas Tech* Cotton BowlDallas, TX (Rivalry) L 14–20  
September 26 at Michigan State* Spartan StadiumEast Lansing, MI W 9–7  
October 3 at Mississippi Southern* Ernest F. Ladd Memorial StadiumMobile, AL W 7–3  
October 10 Houston* Kyle FieldCollege Station, TX W 28–6  
October 17 at TCU Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX L 6–39  
October 24 Baylor Kyle Field • College Station, TX (Battle of the Brazos) L 0–13  
October 31 at No. 17 Arkansas Razorback StadiumFayetteville, AR (Rivalry) L 7–12  
November 7 SMU Kyle Field • College Station, TX L 11–14  
November 14 at Rice Rice StadiumHouston, TX L 2–7  
November 28 No. 4 Texas Kyle Field • College Station, TX (Rivalry) L 17–20  
*Non-conference game.

References

  1. "1959 Texas A&M Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
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