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1983 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–5–1 (4–3–1 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPat Ruel (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorR. C. Slocum (4th season)
Home stadiumKyle Field
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Southwest Conference football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No.5Texas $ 8 0 0 11 1 0
    No.12SMU 7 1 0 10 2 0
    Baylor 4 3 1 7 4 1
    Texas A&M 4 3 1 5 5 1
    Arkansas 4 4 0 6 5 0
    Texas Tech 3 4 1 3 7 1
    Houston 3 5 0 4 7 0
    TCU 1 6 1 1 8 2
    Rice 0 8 0 1 10 0
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1983 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Jackie Sherrill in his second season and finished with a record of five wins, five losses and one (5–5–1 overall, 4–3–1 in the SWC).

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 3California*
  • College Station, TX
  • L 17–1951,971[1]
    September 17Arkansas State*
    • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
  • W 38–050,064[2]
    September 24Oklahoma State*
    • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
  • L 15–3453,638[3]
    October 1atTexas Tech
  • Lubbock, TX (rivalry)
  • L 0–352,109[4]
    October 8Houston
    • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
  • W 30–757,622[5]
    October 15atBaylor
  • Waco, TX (Battle of the Brazos)
  • T 13–1340,000[6]
    October 22atRice
  • Houston, TX
  • W 29–1040,000[7]
    October 29No. 10SMU
    • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
  • L 7–1060,219[8]
    November 12Arkansas
    • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
  • W 36–2358,597[9]
    November 19atTCU
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
  • W 20–1026,640[10]
    November 26No. 2Texas
    • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
  • L 13–4576,751[11]
    • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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    Roster[edit]

    1983 Texas A&M Aggies football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    QB Kevin Murray Fr
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    LB 11 Johnny Holland Fr
    Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Bold Cal takes 19–17 victory". The Honolulu Advertiser. September 4, 1983. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "A&M buries Arkansas State". The Tyler Courier-Times. September 18, 1983. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Reserve backs helps Cowboys win 3rd in row". Omaha World-Herald. September 25, 1983. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Gann FG lifts Tech over Aggies". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 2, 1983. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Murray hurries Aggies past Cougars". The Monitor. October 9, 1983. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Texas A&M, Baylor battle to 13–13 tie". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 16, 1983. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Texas A&M subdues stubborn Rice, 29–10". Longview News-Journal. October 23, 1983. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "SMU survives Texas A&M". The Monitor. October 30, 1983. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "T-Ag freshman shreds Hogs, shatters bowl hopes, 36–23". Tulsa World. November 13, 1983. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Texas A&M dumps TCU". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 20, 1983. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "McIvor, Horns cap 11–0 season". Austin American-Statesman. November 27, 1983. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "1983 Texas A&M Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 13, 2016.

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