1903 Texas A&M Aggies football team
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{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1903
| team = Texas A&M Aggies
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Independent
| record = 7–3–1
| head_coach = J. E. Platt
| hc_year = 2nd
| captain =
| stadium =
}}
{{1903 Southern college football independents records}}
The 1903 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas—now known as Texas A&M University—as an independent during the 1903 college football season. Led by second-year head coach J. E. Platt, the Aggies compiled a record of 7–3–1.{{cite journal |date=1904 |title=The Long Horn |url=https://bookreader.library.tamu.edu/book.php?id=yb1904&getbook=Go#page/n143/mode/1up |journal=The Long Horn |location=College Station, Texas |publisher=Senior class of Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas |volume=II |pages=140–145 |access-date=August 21, 2021 }}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 3
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1903|team=Trinity Tigers|title=Trinity (TX)}}
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| score = 16–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Were Easy Winners |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83866306/the-houston-post/ |newspaper=Houston Post |location=Houston, Texas |date=October 4, 1903 |page=8 |access-date=August 21, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 10
| w/l = w
| away =
| opponent = TCU
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| score = 14–6
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 19
| w/l = l
| opponent = Oklahoma
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Bryan, TX
| score = 0–6
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=College Students Paint Town Red |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83903618/the-oklahoma-state-capital/ |newspaper=The Oklahoma State Capital |location=Guthrie, Oklahoma |date=October 21, 1903 |page=3 |access-date=August 21, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 26
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Trinity (TX)
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Waxahachie, TX
| score = 0–18
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Farmers Shut Out |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83866421/the-houston-post/ |newspaper=Houston Post |location=Houston, Texas |date=October 27, 1903 |page=3 |access-date=August 21, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 31
| w/l = w
| neutral = y
| opponent = Arkansas
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 6–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Texas A. and M. 6; Arkansas 0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83899950/the-times/ |newspaper=The Times |location=Shreveport, Louisiana |date=November 1, 1903 |page=6 |access-date=August 21, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 7
| w/l = t
| away = y
| opponent = Baylor
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Waco, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 0–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=It Was A Tie Game |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83864527/the-houston-post/ |newspaper=Houston Post |location=Houston, Texas |date=November 8, 1903 |page=9 |access-date=August 21, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Baylor
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Waco, TX
| score = 16–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Farmers Won It |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83863821/the-houston-post/ |newspaper=Houston Post |location=Houston, Texas |date=November 15, 1903 |page=8 |access-date=August 21, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| w/l = w
| opponent = TCU
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| score = 16–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = TCU
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Waco, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 11–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=A. and M. 11, T. C. U. 0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83863235/the-houston-post/ |newspaper=Houston Post |location=Houston, Texas |date=November 22, 1903 |page=16 |access-date=August 21, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| w/l = w
| opponent = Baylor
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| score = 5–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 26
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Texas
| gamename = rivalry
| site_stadium = Varsity Athletic Field
| site_cityst = Austin, TX
| score = 6–29
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Varsity's Game |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83865191/the-houston-post/ |newspaper=Houston Post |location=Houston, Texas |date=November 27, 1903 |page=3 |access-date=August 21, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
}}
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