Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas

Lone StarKingsville, TXJavelina Stadium

2026: 4–⁠3 (4–⁠1 Lone Star). Last: lost to Central Washington 52–⁠49 at home. Next: at Angelo State, Saturday, Oct 24, 7 p.m. ET.

  1. L 3–⁠48Northwest Missouri State
  2. L 24–⁠41at Saginaw Valley State
  3. W 56–⁠22Eastern New Mexico
  4. W 52–⁠14at Western New Mexico
  5. W 28–⁠21West Texas
  6. W 58–⁠51at Western Oregon
  7. L 49–⁠52Central Washington
  8. Oct 24at Angelo State
  9. Oct 31Midwestern State
  10. Nov 7Sul Ross State
  11. Nov 14at UT Permian Basin

Texas A&M–Kingsville has played football since at least 1931 and is 44–⁠43–⁠1 in the 88 games on record. Since 1964, the NFL Draft has taken 31 players from here in its first seven rounds, 8 of them in the first round. The AFL draft also took two players from here. The College Football Hall of Fame holds 5 players and 2 coaches from Texas A&M–Kingsville. This season, they’re 4–⁠3.

Résumé

Record on file
44–⁠43–⁠1 .506; how we count
Postseason
0–⁠0 bowls, title games, playoff
AP No. 1 finishes
0
Weeks at No. 1
0 of 0 ranked
Elo now
1193
Best season by Elo
1977 rated 1336
Seasons
26 since 1931, 88 games

2026 season 4–⁠3

RosterFull 2026 season

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

This season, game by game

Texas A&M–Kingsville’s Elo through 2026: 1167 going into the opener, 1193 after the latest game.11001125115011751200Elo 1167 going in; lost to Northwest Missouri State 48–3Elo 1136 going in; lost to Saginaw Valley State 41–24Elo 1118 going in; beat Eastern New Mexico 56–22Elo 1138 going in; beat Western New Mexico 52–14Elo 1160 going in; beat West Texas 28–21Elo 1176 going in; beat Western Oregon 58–51Elo 1203 going in; lost to Central Washington 52–49Now: Elo 1193 after the latest game1193
Elo going into each game, then after the latest. Filled dots: wins; open: losses.

Program greats See all

Heisman finalists, College Football Hall of Famers, consensus All-Americans, national award winners and first-round picks, for what they did at Texas A&M–Kingsville.

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Program strength since 1931

Best seasons ever
Texas A&M–Kingsville end-of-season Elo from 1931 to 2026, best in 1977 at 1336.1300150017001900194019601980200020201977 peak: Elo 1336
End-of-season Elo. Dashed line: 1500, an average FBS team.

Most-played series

All rivalries
OpponentGamesTAMK record
West Texas84–⁠4
Western Oregon64–⁠2
Texas A&M60–⁠5–⁠1
Rice60–⁠6
Eastern New Mexico66–⁠0
Western New Mexico66–⁠0
UT Permian Basin53–⁠2
Angelo State51–⁠4
Every opponent (31)

Every program Texas A&M–Kingsville has played, A to Z, with Texas A&M–Kingsville’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.

In the Hall of Fame

Every inductee
Players
5
Coaches
2
2012Ron Harms coach, career 1964–⁠1999
2008John Randle DT
2004Darrell Green CB
2003Dwayne Nix TE
2000Johnny Bailey RB
1998Richard Ritchie QB
1986Gil Steinke coach, career 1954–⁠1976

In the draft

By college
NFL picks, rounds 1–⁠7
31 since 1964
First-round picks
8
AFL picks
2 1963–⁠64
1996Jermane Mayberry OTNo. 25, Philadelphia Eagles
1983Darrell Green DBNo. 28, Washington Redskins
1975Don Hardeman RBNo. 15, Houston Oilers
1973Ernest Price DENo. 17, Detroit Lions
1972Eldridge Small DBNo. 17, New York Giants
1968Jimmy Hill DBNo. 18, San Diego Chargers
1967Gene Upshaw OGNo. 17, Oakland Raiders
1966Randy Johnson QBNo. 16, Atlanta Falcons

Season by season

National champions
SeasonRecordConf.AP preAP finalCoachEloSP+
20264–⁠34–⁠11193
20255–⁠64–⁠51176
20247–⁠46–⁠31227
20237–⁠35–⁠31261
20227–⁠45–⁠41197
20215–⁠53–⁠41169
20161–⁠01205
20150–⁠11181
20080–⁠11185
20031–⁠01230
19850–⁠11232
19830–⁠11274
19811–⁠01329
19771–⁠01336
19761–⁠01331
19751–⁠01313
19691–⁠01289
19412–⁠11303
19400–⁠21183
19380–⁠11181
19360–⁠21179
19350–⁠21186
19340–⁠1–⁠11192
19330–⁠21183
19320–⁠21185
Every season back to 1931 (1 more)
SeasonRecordConf.AP preAP finalCoachEloSP+
19310–⁠11191

No season on file for 1937, 1939, 1942–⁠68, 1970–⁠74, 1978–⁠80, 1982, 1984, 1986–⁠2002, 2004–⁠07, 2009–⁠14, 2017–⁠20: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing them.

All 26 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.

Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.