The 1959 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1959 college football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Jim Myers in his second season and finished with a record of three wins and seven losses (3–7 overall, 0–6 in the SWC).
| 1959 Texas A&M Aggies football | |
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| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 3–7 (0–6 SWC) |
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| Home stadium | Kyle Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Arkansas + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Texas + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 TCU + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 19 | vs. Texas Tech* | L 14–20 | 25,000 | ||
| September 26 | at Michigan State* | W 9–7 | 49,507 | ||
| October 3 | at No. 1 (small) Mississippi Southern* | W 7–3 | 25,781 | [1] | |
| October 10 | Houston* | W 28–6 | 25,000 | ||
| October 17 | at TCU | L 6–39 | |||
| October 24 | Baylor |
| L 0–13 | ||
| October 31 | at No. 17 Arkansas | L 7–12 | |||
| November 7 | SMU |
| L 11–14 | 19,000 | |
| November 14 | at Rice | L 2–7 | |||
| November 28 | No. 4 Texas |
| L 17–20 | 40,000 | [2] |
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Roster
edit- QB Charlie Milstead, Sr.
References
edit- ^ "Aggies tip Southern, 7–3". The Austin American. October 4, 1959. Retrieved March 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Frightened Steers stab Aggies 20–17". The Bryan Daily Eagle. November 27, 1959. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1959 Texas A&M Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
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