1945 Texas A&M Aggies football team

1945 Texas A&M Aggies football
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	6–4 (3–3 SWC)
Head coach	Homer Norton (12th season)
Home stadium	Kyle Field

1945 Southwest Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 10 Texas $	5	–	1	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
SMU	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
TCU	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Rice	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Texas A&M	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Baylor	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	1
Arkansas	1	–	5	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1945 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University during the 1945 college football season.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 22	2:30 p.m.	Ellington Field*		Kyle Field College Station, TX	W 54–0		[2][3]
September 29		vs. Texas Tech*		Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX (rivalry)	W 16–6	22,831
October 6		Oklahoma*		Kyle Field College Station, TX	W 19–14
October 13		at LSU*	No. 17	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)	L 12–31	25,000	[4]
October 20		at TCU		Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	L 12–13
October 27		Baylor		Kyle Field College Station, TX (Battle of the Brazos)	W 19–13
November 3		at Arkansas		Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)	W 34–0
November 10		SMU		Kyle Field College Station, TX	W 3–0
November 17		at Rice		Rice Field Houston, TX	L 0–6
November 29		No. 10 Texas		Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)	L 10–20	41,000	[5]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

Rankings

See also: 1945 NCAA football rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked

	Week
Poll	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
AP	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

References

1. "1945 Texas A&M Aggies Schedule and Results".
2. "Aggies Play Ellington Team". The Austin American. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. September 22, 1945. p. 7. Retrieved April 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Preston Smith's 25 Points Pace Aggies' 54-0 Victory". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. Associated Press. September 23, 1945. p. 11. Retrieved April 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "LSU halts Aggie victory march in 31–12 runaway". The Austin American-Statesman. October 14, 1945. Retrieved October 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Longhorns defeat Texas Ags, 20–10, grab loop crown". Tulsa Daily World. November 30, 1945. Retrieved April 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.