The Texas A&M Aggies were 9-3 in 1997. They fell to the UCLA Bruins, 29 to 23, in the Cotton Bowl.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8-0 | 13-0 | |
7-1 | 11-1 | ||
6-2 | 9-4 | ||
5-3 | 8-4 | ||
5-3 | 7-5 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 12 | 422 | 4,497 | 775 | 5.8 | 2,465 | 492 | 5.0 | 2,032 | 283 | 7.2 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 8th | 32nd | 53rd | 29th | 14th | 27th | 11th | 75th | 82nd | 53rd | |||||||||
Opponent | 12 | 207 | 3,781 | 4.4 | 1,977 | 568 | 3.5 | 1,804 | 295 | 6.1 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 22nd | 32nd | 12th | 76th | 109th | 41st | 14th | 33rd | 14th | ||||||||||
Net | +215 | +716 | +775 | +1.4 | +488 | -76 | +1.5 | +228 | -12 | +1.1 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 10th | 29th | 53rd | 18th | 37th | 84th | 11th | 46th | 61st | 33rd |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 8 | 1 | .889 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 3 | .667 | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | .556 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 8 | .200 | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | .444 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | .667 |