1899 Texas A&M Aggies football team

1899 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2
Head coach
1899 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
VMI   –   1 – 0 – 0
VPI   –   4 – 1 – 0
Delaware   –   6 – 2 – 0
Arkansas   –   3 – 1 – 1
Georgetown   –   5 – 2 – 1
  –   4 – 2 – 0
Oklahoma   –   2 – 1 – 0
Baylor   –   2 – 1 – 1
Guilford   –   2 – 1 – 1
Navy   –   5 – 3 – 0
Virginia   –   4 – 3 – 2
Add-Ran   –   0 – 0 – 1
Richmond   –   2 – 2 – 0
South Carolina   –   2 – 3 – 0
West Virginia   –   2 – 3 – 0
William & Mary   –   2 – 3 – 0
North Carolina A&M   –   1 – 2 – 2
Davidson   –   1 – 3 – 1
Maryland   –   1 – 4 – 0
Marshall   –   0 – 0 – 1

The 1899 A&M Aggies football team represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas—now known as Texas A&M University—as an independent during the 1899 college football season. Led by first-year head coach W. A. Murray, the Aggies compiled a record of 4–2.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7Houston High SchoolCollege Station, TXW 43–0[1]
November 4vs. TexasSan Antonio, TX (rivalry)L 0–6[2]
November 10vs. Sewanee
L 0–10600[3]
November 27vs. Tulane
  • Herald Park
  • Houston, TX
W 22–0[4]
November 303:30 p.m.at Baylor
W 33–0[5][6]
December 2LSUCollege Station, TX (rivalry)W 52–0[7]

References

  1. ^ "Texas football". Austin Daily Statesman. October 8, 1899. Retrieved March 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "The Agricultural boys were made to wilt by 'Varsity". Austin Daily Statesman. November 5, 1899. Retrieved April 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sewanee 10, A. and M. 0; The Cadets put up a hard game and bothered the visitors". Houston Daily Post. November 11, 1899. Retrieved April 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Texas A. and M. 22, Tulane 0". The Daily Picayune. November 28, 1899. Retrieved April 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Battle Of Giants—A. and M. Foot Ball Team Meets Baylor in Contest This Afternoon—Both Teams Ready". The Waco Times-Herald. Waco, Texas. November 30, 1899. p. 5. Retrieved March 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
  6. ^ "Baylor's team goes down in defeat". Waco Times-Herald. December 1, 1899. Retrieved March 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "A. and M. College vs University of Louisiana won by the home team". Bryan-College Station Eagle. December 3, 1899. Retrieved April 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • "1899 Schedule/Results." Texas A&M football record, 1899. Aggie Athletics. Retrieved on May 2, 2008.
  • "33 to 0". Bryan Morning Eagle. Bryan, Texas. December 1, 1899. p. 2. Archived from the original on April 7, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. 33 to 0.
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