1903 Texas A&M Aggies football team

1903 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3–1
Head coach
1903 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Livingstone   –   3 – 0 – 0
Kentucky University   –   7 – 1 – 0
West Virginia   –   7 – 1 – 0
VPI   –   5 – 1 – 0
South Carolina   –   8 – 2 – 0
Stetson   –   2 – 1 – 1
Virginia   –   7 – 2 – 1
Georgetown   –   7 – 3 – 0
VMI   –   2 – 1 – 0
  –   7 – 3 – 1
North Carolina   –   6 – 3 – 0
Maryland   –   7 – 4 – 0
East Florida Seminary   –   3 – 2 – 1
Florida State College   –   3 – 2 – 1
Oklahoma   –   5 – 4 – 3
Kendall   –   3 – 3 – 0
Louisiana Industrial   –   1 – 1 – 0
North Carolina A&M   –   4 – 4 – 0
Oklahoma A&M   –   0 – 0 – 2
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   –   1 – 1 – 0
Tusculum   –   1 – 1 – 0
Arkansas   –   3 – 4 – 0
Navy   –   4 – 7 – 1
Howard (AL)   –   2 – 3 – 0
Columbian   –   2 – 5 – 0
Florida   –   1 – 3 – 0
Goldey College   –   0 – 1 – 1
Davidson   –   1 – 4 – 0
Tennessee Docs   –   0 – 4 – 0
TCU   –   0 – 7 – 0

The 1903 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas—now known as Texas A&M University—as an independent during the 1903 college football season. Led by second-year head coach J. E. Platt, the Aggies compiled a record of 7–3–1.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3Trinity (TX)College Station, TXW 16–0[2]
October 10TCUCollege Station, TXW 14–6[3]
October 19OklahomaBryan, TXL 0–6[4]
October 26at Trinity (TX)Waxahachie, TXL 0–18[5]
October 31vs. ArkansasHouston, TX (rivalry)W 6–0[6]
November 7at BaylorWaco, TX (rivalry)T 0–0[7]
November 14at BaylorWaco, TXW 16–0[8]
November 14TCUCollege Station, TXW 16–0
November 21at TCUWaco, TX (rivalry)W 11–0[9]
November 21BaylorCollege Station, TXW 5–0
November 26at TexasL 6–29[10]

References

  1. ^ "The Long Horn". The Long Horn. II. College Station, Texas: Senior class of Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas: 140–145. 1904. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Were Easy Winners". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 4, 1903. p. 8. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Varsity's Game". Bryan Morning Eagle. Bryan, Texas. October 11, 1903. p. 3.
  4. ^ "College Students Paint Town Red". The Oklahoma State Capital. Guthrie, Oklahoma. October 21, 1903. p. 3. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Farmers Shut Out". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 27, 1903. p. 3. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Texas A. and M. 6; Arkansas 0". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. November 1, 1903. p. 6. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "It Was A Tie Game". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 8, 1903. p. 9. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Farmers Won It". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 15, 1903. p. 8. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "A. and M. 11, T. C. U. 0". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 22, 1903. p. 16. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Varsity's Game". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 27, 1903. p. 3. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.