1968 Texas A&M Aggies football team

The 1968 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Gene Stallings in his fourth season and finished with a record of three wins and seven losses (3–7 overall, 2–5 in the SWC).

1968 Southwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 6 Arkansas +	6	–	1	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
No. 3 Texas +	6	–	1	–	0	9	–	1	–	1
No. 14 SMU	5	–	2	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
Texas Tech	4	–	3	–	0	5	–	3	–	2
Baylor	3	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Texas A&M	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
TCU	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Rice	0	–	7	–	0	0	–	9	–	1

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 21		at No. 20 LSU*	No. 13	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)		L 12–13	68,000	^[1]
September 28		at Tulane*		Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA		W 35–3	21,600	^[2]
October 5		at Florida State*	No. 17	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL		L 14–20	35,494
October 12		Texas Tech		Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)		L 16–21	45,000
October 19		TCU		Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)		W 27–7
October 26		at Baylor		Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (Battle of the Brazos)		L 9–10	40,000
November 2		No. 17 Arkansas		Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)		L 22–25	41,925
November 9		at SMU		Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX		L 23–36	42,000
November 16		Rice		Kyle Field College Station, TX		W 24–14
November 28	2:00 p.m.	at No. 6 Texas		Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	CBS	L 14–35	66,397	^[3]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

1968 Texas A&M Aggies football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
TE, OT	`80`	Tom Buckman	Sr
QB	`10`	Ed Hargett	Sr
RB	`25`	Larry Stegent	Jr

Defense Mike DeNiro* DL

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DT	`70`	Harvey Aschenbeck	Sr
DB	`33`	Ross Brupbacher	Jr
DB	`36`	Dave Elmendorf	So
DB	`11`	Curley Hallman	Sr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
P	`18`	Steve O'Neal	Sr

^ "LSU outlasts Tex Ags, 13–12". Tulsa Sunday World. September 22, 1968. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Aggies roll past Tulane, 35–3". The El Paso Times. September 29, 1968. Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Steers wasted no time". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 29, 1968. Retrieved May 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1968 Texas A&M Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 12, 2016.

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