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The 1959 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1959 college football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Jim Myers in his second season and finished with a record of three wins and seven losses (3–7 overall, 0–6 in the SWC).

ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record3–7 (0–6 SWC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumKyle Field
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1959 Texas A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record3–7 (0–6 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKyle Field
Seasons
← 1958
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1959 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Arkansas +5–1–09–2–0
No. 4 Texas +5–1–09–2–0
No. 7 TCU +5–1–08–3–0
SMU2–3–15–4–1
Baylor2–4–04–6–0
Rice1–4–11–7–2
Texas A&M0–6–03–7–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19vs. Texas Tech*
L 14–2025,000[1]
September 26at Michigan State*
W 9–749,507–49,529[2]
October 3at No. 1 (small) Mississippi Southern*
W 7–325,781[3]
October 10Houston*
W 28–625,000[4]
October 17at TCU
L 6–3942,000[5]
October 24Baylor
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 0–1317,500[6]
October 31at No. 17 Arkansas
L 7–1230,000[7]
November 7SMU
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
L 11–1419,000[8]
November 14at Rice
L 2–735,000[9]
November 28No. 4 Texas
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
L 17–2040,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster

  • QB Charlie Milstead, Sr.

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