Texas A&M info

Texas A&M

City: College Station, Texas
(population 93,857)

Enrollment: 50,054

Mascot: Reveille VIII (collie)

FOOTBALL

Coach: Kevin Sumlin (First
season at Texas A&M; 35-17 in four seasons overall)

2011 record : 7-6 (4-5 Big 12 South, def. Northwestern 33-22 in Meineke Car Care Bowl)

Stadium : Kyle Field (82,600)

2011 average home attendance : 87,183

MEN’S BASKETBALL

Coach : Billy Kennedy (14-18 in one season at Texas A&M; 225-197 in 14 seasons overall)

2011-12 record: 14-18 (4-14 Big 12, 0-1 in Big 12 tournament)

Arena : Reed Arena (12,989)

2011-12 average home
attendance: 7,383

BASEBALL

Coach: Rob Childress (289-153-2, seven seasons overall)

2012 record : 43-18 (16-8 Big 12, 1-2 in NCAA tournament)

Ballpark : Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park (6,100)

2012 average home attendance : 4,369

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL

C oach : Gary Blair (212-90 in nine seasons at Texas A&M; 620-253 in 27 seasons overall)

2011-12 record : 24-11 (11-7 Big 12, 2-1 in NCAA tournament)

SOFTBALL

Coach : Jo Evans (630-304-2 in 17 seasons at Texas A&M; 943-514-2 in 28 seasons overall)

2012 record : 41-18 (16-8 Big 12, 2-2 in NCAA tournament, lost to LSU in College Station
Regional final)

NATIONAL TITLES (11)

Football (1939), Women’s basketball (2011), Men’s outdoor track and field (2009, 2010, 2011), Men’s golf (2009),Women’s outdoor track and field (2009, 2010, 2011), Softball (1983, 1987)

FAMOUS AGGIES

GARY KUBIAK: Houston Texans coach

JOHN DAVID CROW: 1957 Heisman Trophy winner

RICK PERRY: Texas governor

Lyle Lovett: Musician

RITA BENSON LEBLANC: New
Orleans Saints vice chairman

CURLEY HALLMAN: Former LSU head football coach

RIP TORN: Actor

ROLAND MARTIN: CNN political analyst

SHANE LECHLER: Raiders punter