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1947 Texas A&M Aggies football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1947
team	Texas A&M Aggies
sport	football
conference	Southwest Conference
short_conf	SWC
record	3–6–1
conf_record	1–4–1
head_coach	Homer Norton
hc_year	14th
stadium	Kyle Field

The 1947 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas—now known as Texas A&M University—as a member of the Southwest Conference during the 1947 college football season. In its 14th season under head coach Homer H. Norton, the team compiled a 3–6–1 record (1–4–1 against conference opponents), tied for fifth place in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 185 to 169.

Texas A&M was ranked at No. 41 (out of 500 college football teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1947.

The team played its home games at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas.

Schedule

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References

"1947 Texas A&M Aggies Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
Dr. E. E. Litkenhous. (December 18, 1947). "Michigan National Champion in Final Litkenhous Ratings". Times.
Morris Williams. (September 21, 1947). "Aggies Crush Pirates, 48-0, In Opening Tilt". The Austin American-Statesman.
(September 28, 1947). "Raiders Beaten By Aggies". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
(October 5, 1947). "Sooners Chill Cadets, 26-14". The Lawton Constitution.
Kris Kreeger. (October 12, 1947). "Bumbling LSU Pulls Itself Together In Final Period To Beat Texans, 19-13". The Shreveport Times.
Wilbur Martin. (October 19, 1947). "TCU Runs Over Aggies, 26 to 0". The Austin American-Statesman.
Oscar Larnce. (October 26, 1947). "Hollmig's Phenomenal Toe Paces Aggie 24-0 Defeat of Bears". Waco Tribune-Herald.
(November 2, 1947). "Razorbacks Roar Back in Final Quarter to Tie Cadets, 21-21". Waco Tribune-Herald.
(November 9, 1947). "Gil Johnson Throws Mustangs to 13-0 Victory Over Aggies". Waco Sunday Tribune-Herald.
(November 16, 1947). "Rice Scores at Will to Bury Aggies Under 41-7 Avalanche". Waco Sunday Tribune-Herald.
Weldon Hart. (November 28, 1947). "Bowl-Bound Steers Smash Aggies, 32-13: UT Secures 8th Win In Row in Series". The Austin American.

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