The 1931 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now known as Texas A&M University) as a member the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1931 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Matty Bell, the Aggies compiled and overall record of 7–3, with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, placing third in the SWC.[1]
1931 Texas A&M Aggies football | |
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
Record | 7–3 (3–2 SWC) |
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Home stadium | Kyle Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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September 26 | Southwestern (TX)* | W 33–0 | [2] | |
September 26 | John Tarleton* |
| W 21–0 | [3] |
October 3 | at Tulane* | L 0–7 | [4] | |
October 10 | vs. Iowa* | W 29–0 | [5] | |
October 17 | at TCU | L 0–6 | [6] | |
October 24 | Baylor |
| W 33–7 | [7] |
October 31 | at Centenary* | W 7–0 | [8] | |
November 7 | SMU |
| L 0–8 | [9] |
November 14 | at Rice | W 7–0 | [10] | |
November 26 | Texas |
| W 7–6 | [11] |
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References
edit- ^ "1931 Texas A&M Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
- ^ "Aggies wallop Southwestern, 33–0". Austin American-Statesman. September 27, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Texas A&M University (1932). 1931 Long Horn (Yearbook). p. 257:
The season began with a dual win over Southwestern University by a 33–0 score, and John Tarelton to a tune of 13–0.
- ^ "Tulane defeats Texas Aggies, 7 to 0, in muddy battle". Wichita Daily Times. October 4, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Aggies outplay Iowa for 29–0 victory". Austin American-Statesman. October 11, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Christian beats Aggies with late rush". Chattanooga Daily Times. October 18, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggies down Baylor U." Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph. October 25, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Game battle is fruitless to Centenary". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 1, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mustang linemen figure in 8–0 victory over Aggies". Austin American-Statesman. November 8, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Aggies turn Rice in 7 to 0 score". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 15, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Season ends with success for A&M team". The Amarillo Globe-Times. November 27, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.