1931 Texas A&M Aggies football team

The 1931 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now known as Texas A&M University) as a member the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1931 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Matty Bell, the Aggies compiled and overall record of 7–3, with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, placing third in the SWC.[1]

1931 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record7–3 (3–2 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
1931 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
SMU $ 5 0 19 1 1
TCU 4 1 18 2 1
Texas A&M 3 2 07 3 0
Rice 3 3 06 4 0
Texas 2 3 06 4 0
Baylor 1 5 03 6 0
Arkansas 0 4 03 5 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26Southwestern (TX)*W 33–0[2]
September 26John Tarleton*
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 21–0[3]
October 3at Tulane*L 0–7[4]
October 10vs. Iowa*W 29–0[5]
October 17at TCUL 0–6[6]
October 24Baylor
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
W 33–7[7]
October 31at Centenary*W 7–0[8]
November 7SMU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
L 0–8[9]
November 14at RiceW 7–0[10]
November 26Texas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
W 7–6[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1931 Texas A&M Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
  2. "Aggies wallop Southwestern, 33–0". Austin American-Statesman. September 27, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Texas A&M University (1932). 1931 Long Horn (Yearbook). p. 257: The season began with a dual win over Southwestern University by a 33–0 score, and John Tarelton to a tune of 13–0.
  4. "Tulane defeats Texas Aggies, 7 to 0, in muddy battle". Wichita Daily Times. October 4, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Texas Aggies outplay Iowa for 29–0 victory". Austin American-Statesman. October 11, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Texas Christian beats Aggies with late rush". Chattanooga Daily Times. October 18, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Aggies down Baylor U." Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph. October 25, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Game battle is fruitless to Centenary". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 1, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Mustang linemen figure in 8–0 victory over Aggies". Austin American-Statesman. November 8, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Texas Aggies turn Rice in 7 to 0 score". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 15, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Season ends with success for A&M team". The Amarillo Globe-Times. November 27, 1931. Retrieved June 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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