Baylor at Texas A&M

Saturday, October 23, 1937

No. 15 Baylor beat No. 13 Texas A&M 13–⁠0. It was their 36th meeting; after it, Texas A&M led the series 19–⁠6–⁠5 in the games on file.

Away15Baylor7–⁠3 in 1937
13
Home13Texas A&M5–⁠2–⁠2 in 1937
0

FinalHigh 66°F, low 38°FAttendance 17,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: More High Grade Attractions.

    Evening star, District of Columbia, October 23, 1937, page 28 (results column)

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    More High Grade Attractions. More High Grade Attractions. THE Southwest and South are full of high class offerings Baylor and Texas A. and M. lead the South western parade with Texas and Rice and Arkansas and S. M. u. paired In the same sector. L. S. us mighty forces face Wander bilt in one of the South’s best encounters while Alabama travels to Washington to battle George Wash ington. Manhattan invades the country of the Hatfields and the McCoys for a feud with Kentucky. Georgia Tech and Auburn. Tennessee and Sewanee and North Carolina and Tulane also figure prominently in the Southern sector. Preliminary firing opened last night on the Eastern front as Temple beat Carnegie Tech, to 0, an upset in view of Notre Danes defeat at the hands of the Skibos. In the South the Citadel trimmed Richmond, rs to 0, | and in the Midwest Grinnell defeated | Washburn, 13 to 0. st. Marys eked out a one-touchdown triumph over Idaho, 6 to 0, in the coasts big game.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Texas A&M 56% to win. Baylor pulled the upset.

Officially, Texas A&M leads 68–⁠31–⁠9; as played, 64–⁠29–⁠9 in the 102 games on file; the official count covers all 108 meetings, counting the 72 since this game.

Recent meetings
2011Texas A&M 55, Baylor 28
2010Texas A&M 42, Baylor 30
2009Texas A&M 38, Baylor 3
2008Baylor 41, Texas A&M 21
2007Texas A&M 34, Baylor 10
2006Texas A&M 31, Baylor 21

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