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1954 Texas A&M Aggies football team

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1954 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record1–9 (0–6 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
Seasons
← 1953
1955 →
1954 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Arkansas $ 5 1 0 8 3 0
SMU 4 1 1 6 3 1
No. 19 Rice 4 2 0 7 3 0
No. 18 Baylor 4 2 0 7 4 0
Texas 2 3 1 4 5 1
TCU 1 5 0 4 6 0
Texas A&M 0 6 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

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.

Schedule

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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

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  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.