1946 Texas A&I Javelinas football team

The 1946 Texas A&I Javelinas football team was an American football team that represented the Texas College of Arts and Industries (now known as Texas A&M University–Kingsville) as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In their first season under head coach Dewey Mayhew, the Javelinas compiled a 2–7 record and were outscored by a total of 201 to 52.[1][2]

1946 Texas A&I Javelinas football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–7
Head coach
Captains
  • J. W. Helms
  • Bob Stevens
Seasons
← 1945
1947 →
1946 Southern non-major college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma City     10 1 0
Maryville (TN)     9 1 0
East Tennessee State     7 1 0
Millsaps     5 1 0
Middle Tennessee     6 2 1
Mississippi College     6 2 0
Trinity (TX)     6 2 0
Louisville Municipal     5 2 0
Fayetteville State     7 3 0
Mississippi Southern     7 3 0
East Carolina     5 3 1
Princess Anne     5 3 1
Austin Peay     5 4 0
Arkansas State     4 3 3
Sewanee     4 3 0
Livingston State     4 3 0
Tennessee Tech     5 5 0
Troy State     4 4 0
Grambling     5 6 0
Texas A&I     2 7 0
CCUNC     2 4 0
Centre     0 7 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21at Howard PayneBrownwood, TXL 0–27[3]
September 28at Sam Houston StateL 0–20[4]
October 5Southwest Texas StateKingsville, TXL 0–28[5]
October 12at HoustonL 0–34[6]
October 19McMurry (TX)Kingsville, TXL 10–13[7]
October 26at Corpus Christi NAS
L 0–20[8][9]
November 2Sul RossKingville, TXW 12–7[10]
November 16at Stephen F. AustinNacogdoches, TXW 23–20[11]
November 23Abilene ChristianKingsville, TXL 7–32[12]

References

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  1. ^ W.J. Bingham, ed. (1947). The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide including the Official Rules 1947. A.S. Barnes and Company. pp. 140, 224.
  2. ^ "Texas A&M-Kingsville Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
  3. ^ Jake Trussell (September 27, 1946). "Howard-Payne Jackets In 27-0 Victory Over Hogs". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. p. 29 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "A&I Javelinas Fall, 20-0 Before Sam Houston State". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 29, 1946. p. 2D – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bobcats Romp Over Texas A&I". The Austin American. October 5, 1946. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Jake Trusse (October 13, 1946). "Javelinas Bow to Houston U., 34-0". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "A&I Javelinas Battle McMurray Tribe in Kingsville Tonight". The Corpus Christi Caller. October 19, 1946 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Javs at Buc Stadium Tonight: Sailors Out To Annex Third Victory; Hogs Seek First". Corpus Christi Caller-Time. October 26, 1946. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Bill Lee (October 27, 1946). "Navy Comets Roll To 20-0 Win Over Javs". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Javelinas Meet Sul Ross Lobos Tonight: Javs Seek Initial Win In Homecomer at Kingsville". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 2, 1946. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Jake Trussell (November 17, 1946). "A&I Javelinas Outlast Stephen F. Austin, 23-20". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. p. 2D – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "ACC Wildcats Thrash Javelina Grid Herd". Waco Tribune-Herald. November 24, 1946. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.