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Texas A&M Football Team History

Texas A&M Aggies

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
Founded: 1876
Stadium: Kyle Field
Capacity: 80,200
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Gene Stallings
Conference: Southwest-

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1894 <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2024

1971 Season Highlights

Gene Stallings enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Texas A&M.

1971 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 11	vs. Wichita State	41	7	W
Sat., Sep. 18	@ Louisiana State	0	37	L
Sat., Sep. 25	@ Nebraska	7	34	L
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. Cincinnati	0	17	L
Sat., Oct. 9	@ Texas Tech	7	28	L
Sat., Oct. 16	@ Texas Christian	3	14	L
Sat., Oct. 23	vs. Baylor	10	9	W
Sat., Oct. 30	@ Arkansas	17	9	W	@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Nov. 6	vs. Southern Methodist	27	10	W
Sat., Nov. 13	@ Rice	18	13	W
Thu., Nov. 25	vs. Texas	14	34	L

1971 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	144
Scoring Average	13.1
Points Allowed	212
Defense Average	19.3
Opponents Record	63-47
Conference Record	4-3
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	2-4

1971 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1971 Southwest- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	5-6	144	212		4-3	96	117	Jim Carlen
Texas	5-6	144	212		4-3	96	117	Darrell Royal
Arkansas	5-6	144	212		4-3	96	117	Frank Broyles
Texas Christian	5-6	144	212		4-3	96	117	Jim Pittman
Texas A&M	5-6	144	212		4-3	96	117	Gene Stallings
Southern Methodist	5-6	144	212		4-3	96	117	Hayden Fry
Rice	5-6	144	212		4-3	96	117	Bill Peterson
Baylor	5-6	144	212		4-3	96	117	Bill Beall

1971 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1971 All Southwest Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.