1983 Texas A&M Aggies football team

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1983 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1983 record5–5–1 (4–3–1 SWC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorR. C. Slocum (4th season)
Home stadiumKyle Field
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Texas $ 8 0 0 11 1 0
No. 12 SMU 7 1 0 10 2 0
Baylor 4 3 1 7 4 1
Texas A&M 4 3 1 5 5 1
Arkansas 4 4 0 6 5 0
Texas Tech 3 4 1 3 7 1
Houston 3 5 0 4 7 0
TCU 1 6 1 1 8 2
Rice 0 8 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Jackie Sherrill in his second season and finished with a record of five wins, five losses and one (5–5–1 overall, 4–3–1 in the SWC).

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 3California*L 17–19
September 17Arkansas State*
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 38–0
September 23Oklahoma State*
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
L 15–34
October 1at Texas TechL 0–3
October 8Houston
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 30–7
October 15at BaylorT 13–13
October 22at RiceW 29–10
October 29No. 10 SMU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
L 7–10
November 12Arkansas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
W 36–23
November 19at TCUW 20–10
November 26No. 2 Texas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 13–45
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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Roster[]

1983 Texas A&M Aggies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Kevin Murray Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 11 Johnny Holland Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References[]

  1. ^ "1983 Texas A&M Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 13, 2016.


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