1968 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record3–7 (2–5 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
1968 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Arkansas + 6 1 010 1 0
No. 3 Texas + 6 1 09 1 1
No. 14 SMU 5 2 08 3 0
Texas Tech 4 3 05 3 2
Baylor 3 4 03 7 0
Texas A&M 2 5 03 7 0
TCU 2 5 03 7 0
Rice 0 7 00 9 1
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1968 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Gene Stallings in his fourth season and finished with a record of three wins and seven losses (3–7 overall, 2–5 in the SWC).

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 21at No. 20 LSU*No. 13L 12–1368,000[1]
September 28at Tulane*W 35–321,600[2]
October 5at Florida State*No. 17L 14–2035,494
October 12Texas TechL 16–2145,000
October 19TCU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
W 27–7
October 26at BaylorL 9–1040,000
November 2No. 17 Arkansas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 22–2541,925
November 9at SMUL 23–3642,000
November 16Rice
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 24–14
November 282:00 p.m.at No. 6 TexasCBSL 14–3566,397[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Roster

1968 Texas A&M Aggies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
TE, OT 80 Tom Buckman Sr
QB 10 Ed Hargett Sr
RB 25 Larry Stegent Jr
Defense Mike DeNiro* DL
Pos.#NameClass
DT 70 Harvey Aschenbeck Sr
DB 33 Ross Brupbacher Jr
DB 36 Dave Elmendorf So
DB 11 Curley Hallman Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 18 Steve O'Neal Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. "LSU outlasts Tex Ags, 13–12". Tulsa Sunday World. September 22, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Aggies roll past Tulane, 35–3". The El Paso Times. September 29, 1968. Retrieved October 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Steers wasted no time". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 29, 1968. Retrieved May 2, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "1968 Texas A&M Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 12, 2016.


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