1949 Texas A&M
1–8–1 (0–5–1 Southwest Conference), coached by Harry Stiteler. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Texas Tech 26–7Sep 24
By 19 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | vs Villanova | L 0–35 | 28% |
| Sep 24 | vs Texas Tech | W 26–7 | 35% |
| Oct 1 | at Oklahoma | L 13–33 | 13% |
| Oct 8 | at LSU | L 0–34 | 34% |
| Oct 15 | at TCU | L 6–28 | 25% |
| Oct 22 | vs 11Baylor | L 0–21 | 24% |
| Oct 29 | at Arkansas | L 6–27 | 25% |
| Nov 5 | vs 9SMU | T 27–27 | 19% |
| Nov 12 | at 7Rice | L 0–13 | 11% |
| Nov 24 | vs Texas | L 14–42 | 18% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Texas 42–14; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The worst season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1949.
- Record
- 1–8–1
- Conference
- 0–5–1 7th in Southwest Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 92–267
- Coach
- Harry Stiteler
- Elo
- 1343 −59 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −1.0 No. 67 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
All-Southwest Conference
1 second teamSecond team
Bob SmithBAP-2; UP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1949 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1949 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 6–0 | 10–1 | 5 |
| Baylor | 4–2 | 8–2 | 20 |
| TCU | 3–3 | 6–3–1 | |
| Texas | 3–3 | 6–4 | |
| SMU | 2–3–1 | 5–4–1 | |
| Arkansas | 2–4 | 5–5 | |
 Texas A&M | 0–5–1 | 1–8–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.