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1943 Texas A&M Aggies football

Orange Bowl, L 14–19 vs. LSU

ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record7–2–1 (4–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
Seasons
← 1942
1944 →
1943 Southwest Conference football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No.14Texas $ 5 0 0 7 1 1
    Texas A&M 4 1 0 7 2 1
    Rice 2 3 0 3 7 0
    SMU 2 3 0 2 7 0
    TCU 1 4 0 2 6 0
    Arkansas 1 4 0 2 7 0
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1943 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas—now known as Texas A&M University—as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1943 college football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Homer Norton, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 7–2–1 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, placing second in the SWC.

    In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Texas A&M ranked 36th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 88.6.[1]

    Schedule[edit]

    DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 252:30 p.m.Bryan AAF*
  • College Station, TX
  • W 48–6[2][3]
    October 2vs. Texas Tech*
  • San Antonio, TX (rivalry)
  • W 13–025,000
    October 9at No. 17LSU*
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
  • W 28–1325,000[4]
    October 16atTCUNo. 18
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
  • W 13–0
    October 23North Texas Aggies*No. 13
    • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
  • T 0–0[5][6]
    October 30atArkansasNo. 19
  • Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)
  • W 13–0
    November 6SMUNo. 16
    • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
  • W 22–0
    November 13atRiceNo. 14
  • Houston, TX
  • W 20–0
    November 25No. 12TexasNo. 16
    • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
  • L 13–2732,000[7]
    January 1vs. No. 20 LSU*
  • Miami, FL (Orange Bowl)
  • L 14–19
    • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time
  • Rankings[edit]

    Ranking movements
    Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
    — = Not ranked
    Week
    Poll12345678Final
    AP18131916141216

    References[edit]

    1. ^ 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 icon.
  • ^ "Aggie Youngsters Take On Bryan Airfield". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. September 25, 1943. p. 7. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Aggie Youngsters Look Great In Heads-Up 48-6 Victory Over Fliers of Bryan Field". Sunday American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. September 26, 1943. p. 10. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Texas A&M licks LSU by 28 to 13". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 10, 1943. Retrieved October 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ Tucker, Jinx (October 30, 1943). "BAAF Meets NTAC Aggies Today in Muny Stadium". The Waco News-Tribune. Waco, Texas. p. 6. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Blackland Nips NTAC, 13-7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 1, 1943. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Texas whips stout Aggie team, 27 to 13". The Shreveport Times. November 26, 1943. Retrieved April 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

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