Texas A&M at Texas

Thursday, November 30, 1944

Texas beat Texas A&M 6–⁠0. It was their 51st meeting; after it, Texas led the series 25–⁠15–⁠4 in the games on file.

AwayTexas A&M7–⁠4 in 1944
0
HomeTexas5–⁠4 in 1944
6

FinalHigh 64°F, low 31°FAttendance 43,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Wilmington morning star's story: Longhorns Defeat Texas Aggies, 60 In "Jinxed" Game

    The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., December 1, 1944, page 9

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    Longhorns Defeat Texas Aggies, 60 In “Jinxed” Game MEMORIAL STADIUM, AUS TIN, Tex, Nov. 30.-R)-The Jinx of Memorial stadium, where no Texas Aggie team ever has triumphed, stood again today on the passing and running greatness OF Blond Bobby Layne who led the Texas Longhorns to 60 triumph before a bowling throng of $4,000 that thrilled to a brilliant battle of vicious goal line stands. In one minute and twenty-five seconds of play Texas got its touchdown and from then on II was a glittering struggle of long runs, prodigious passes and great punting.

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 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Texas leads 78–⁠37–⁠5; as played, 71–⁠37–⁠5 in the 113 games on file; the official count covers all 120 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Texas 27, Texas A&M 17
2024Texas 17, Texas A&M 7
2011Texas 27, Texas A&M 25
2010Texas A&M 24, Texas 17
2009Texas 49, Texas A&M 39
2008Texas 49, Texas A&M 9

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