The 1943 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma A&M College in the 1941 college football season. This was the 43rd year of football at A&M and the fifth under Jim Lookabaugh. The Cowboys played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 3–4, and 0–1 in the Missouri Valley Conference.[1]
| 1943 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 3–4 (0–1 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Lewis Field |
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| No. 15 Tulsa $ | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma A&M | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Oklahoma A&M ranked 117th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 60.9.[2]
Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 24 | vs. Texas Tech* | W 21–13 | 7,000 | ||
| October 2 | vs. Oklahoma* |
| L 13–22 | 12,000 | |
| October 16 | Norman NAS* | L 0–20 | [3] | ||
| October 23 | vs. TCU* |
| L 0–25 | ||
| November 6 | at No. 19 Tulsa | L 6–55 | 9,000 | ||
| November 19 | vs. Arkansas* | Fort Smith, AR | W 19–13 | ||
| November 25 | at Denver* | W 7–6 | [4] | ||
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References
edit- ^ "1943 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
- ^ Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943). "Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Wile, Otis (October 17, 1943). "Zoomers Dump Aggies, 20 to 0". The Daily Oklahoman. Norman, Oklahoma. p. 1B. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Ags Take Denver, 7-6, in Snowstorm; Barlow Game Star". Tulsa Daily World. November 26, 1943. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
