1972_Texas_A&M_Aggies_football_team

1972 Texas A&M Aggies football team

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The 1972 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1972 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Emory Bellard in his first season and finished with a record of three wins and eight losses (3–8 overall, 2–5 in the SWC).

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 9	at Wichita State*	Cessna Stadium Wichita, KS	W 36–13	22,659
September 16	at No. 10 Nebraska*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	L 7–37	76,042
September 23	at No. 8 LSU*	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)	L 17–42	68,538	^[1]
September 30	Army*	Kyle Field College Station, TX	L 14–24	46,680
October 14	Texas Tech	Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)	L 14–17	34,216
October 21	TCU	Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)	L 10–13	28,770
October 28	at Baylor	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (Battle of the Brazos)	L 13–15	40,000
November 4	No. 20 Arkansas	Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)	W 10–7	36,723–36,770
November 11	at SMU	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	W 27–17	32,109–38,342
November 18	Rice	Kyle Field College Station, TX	L 14–20	28,231
November 23	at No. 7 Texas	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	L 3–38	68,000
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

1972 Texas A&M Aggies football team

v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 3 Texas $	7	–	0	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
Texas Tech	4	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
SMU	4	–	3	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Arkansas	3	–	4	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Rice	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	1
Baylor	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
TCU	2	–	5	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Texas A&M	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll