Texas A&M

Official Name: 
Texas A&M University
Nickname: 
Aggies
Mailing Address: 

Post Office Box 30017
Koldus Building
Room 222
College Station, TX 77842-3017

Website: 
www.aggieathletics.com
Telephone: 
(979) 845-5725
Fax: 
(979) 845-0564
Enrollment: 
44,875
Arena: 

Reed Arena
Capacity: 12,500
Year Opened: 1998

School Colors: 
Maroon and White
Conference: 

Big 12 (since 1997)
Former Member of SWC (1915-96)

Final AP Top 10 Rankings: 

(1) 2007

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(11) 1951, 1964, 1969, 1975, 1980, 1987, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010
9-12 record (.429)

NIT Appearances: 

(6) 1979, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1994, and 2005
6-6 record (.500)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Shelby Metcalf (27 years from 1964-90, 438-306 record, .589)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Bernard King (1,990 points from 2000-03)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Vernon Smith (978 from 1978-81)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Bennie Lenox (53 points as senior vs. Wyoming on 12/28/63 in All-College Tournament third-place game at Oklahoma City)

All-American Selections: 

(1) G Acie Law IV (2007)

NCAA Consensus First-Team All-Americans: 

(1) Acie Law IV (2007)

Additional School Information on this Page:

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score
Coaching Chronolgy

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Bennie Lenox* (53 vs. Wyoming in All-College Tournament third-place game at Oklahoma City)
December 28, 1963 (senior/20.8 ppg)
*Southwest Conference record.

1

2

Total

Texas A&M

56

43

99

Wyoming

50

37

87

Texas A&M

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Timmerman

1-1

0-0

2

Robinette

5-9

4-4

14

Beasley

4-11

1-1

9

Stringfellow

3-3

0-0

6

Lenox

19-36

15-17

53

Merritt

2-8

0-0

4

Timmins

3-6

0-0

6

Norman

1-2

0-0

2

Ferguson

1-1

1-1

3

Totals

39-77

21-23

99

Percentages

.506

.913

Wyoming

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Richardson

4-11

6-8

14

Sherman

4-8

0-0

8

Clark

7-15

6-8

20

Long

1-6

1-1

3

Robinson

11-28

13-14

35

Westhoff

1-1

0-0

2

Romar

0-1

0-0

0

Moeller

1-1

3-4

5

Totals

29-71

29-35

87

Percentages

.408

.829
Coaching Chronology:

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Frank D. Steger

3

1913-15

22-6

.786

1915

13-2

Dorsett V. "Tubby" Graves

1

1916

11-2

.846

1916

11-2

W.H.H. Morris

1

1917

11-8

.578

1917

11-8

William L. Driver

3

1918-20

42-13

.764

1920

19-0

Dana X. Bible

7

1921-27

90-47

.657

1922

18-3

Charles F. Bassett

2

1928-29

16-18

.471

1929

12-6

John B. Reid

6

1930-35

65-53

.551

1934

14-6

Herbert R. "Hub" McQuillan

6

1936-41

56-70

.444

1938

10-8

Marty Karow

6

1942, 1946-50

47-97

.326

1950

10-14

Manning Smith

3

1943-45

16-44

.267

1943

11-11

John L. Floyd

5

1951-55

38-82

.317

1951

17-12

Kenneth D. Loeffler

2

1956-57

13-35

.271

1957

7-17

Bobby Rogers

6

1958-63

92-52

.639

1960

19-5

Shelby Metcalf

27

1964-90

438-306

.589

1976

21-6

John Thornton

1

1990

5-7

.417

1990

5-7

Kermit Davis Jr.

1

1991

8-21

.276

1991

8-21

Tony Barone

7

1992-98

76-110

.409

1994

19-11

Melvin Watkins

6

1999-2004

60-112

.349

2003

14-14

Billy Gillispie

3

2005-07

70-26

.729

2007

27-7

Mark Turgeon

4

2008-11

97-40

.708

2011

24-9
  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,273-1,159 (.523) from 1913 through 2011.
  • NOTES: Metcalf had a 9-10 record (.474) in 1989-90 when Thornton succeeded him
  • Barone's record does not reflect two forfeit victories awarded from Texas Tech in 1996-97.