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1952 Texas A&M Aggies football team

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1952 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record3–6–1 (1–4–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Texas $ 6 0 0 9 2 0
Rice 4 2 0 5 5 0
SMU 3 2 1 4 5 1
TCU 2 2 2 4 4 2
Baylor 1 3 2 4 4 2
Texas A&M 1 4 1 3 6 1
Arkansas 1 5 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1952 college football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Raymond George in his second season and finished with a record of three wins, six losses and one tie (3–6–1 overall, 1–4–1 in the SWC).

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at Houston*W 21–1350,000–54,000[1]
September 27vs. Oklahoma A&M*W 14–718,000[2]
October 4Kentucky*L 7–1025,000[3]
October 11at No. 2 Michigan State*L 6–4849,123[4]
October 18TCU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (Rivalry)
T 7–720,500[5]
October 25at BaylorL 20–2140,500[6]
November 1Arkansas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (Rivalry)
W 31–1215,500[7]
November 8at SMU
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
L 13–2162,000[8]
November 15Rice
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
L 6–1621,000[9]
November 27at No. 10 TexasL 12–3264,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "Graves passes A&M over Houston, 21–13". Wichita Daily Times. September 21, 1952. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Texas A&M defeats Oklahomans, 14–7". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 28, 1952. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Kentucky clips Aggies as rally fails, 10 to 7". The Austin American-Statesman. October 5, 1952. Retrieved October 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Spartans Spin Texans, 48 to 6". Lansing State Journal. October 12, 1952. p. 51 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies rally in last quarter to tie Texas Christian, 7–7". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 19, 1952. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Baylor edges Aggies, 21–20". The Paris News. October 26, 1952. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Texas Ags romp to 31–12 victory over Razorbacks". Tulsa Daily World. November 2, 1952. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Norton leads Mustangs over Aggies, 21–13". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 9, 1952. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Rice throttles Aggies by 16–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 16, 1952. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Galloping Longhorns outclass helpless Aggies squad 32 to 12". The Waco News-Tribune. November 28, 1952. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1952 Texas A&M Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 10, 2016.