2007–08 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team

The 2007–08 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team represented Texas A&M University in the 2007–08 college basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Mark Turgeon, who replaced Billy Gillispie in April 2007. In 2006–07, the Aggies finished 27–7 (13–3 in the Big 12), advanced to the NCAA Sweet Sixteen, and finished 9th in the final AP Poll — their first top 25 finish since the 1979–80 season.

2007–08 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball
2007–08 NIT Season Tip-Off Champions
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionSouth
Record25–11 (8–8 Big 12)
Head coach
  • Mark Turgeon
Assistant coaches
  • Scott Spinelli
  • Pooh Williamson
  • Byron Smith
Home arenaReed Arena
2007–08 Big 12 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 7 Texas133 .813317  .816
No. 4 Kansas133 .813373  .925
Kansas State106 .6252112  .636
Oklahoma97 .5632312  .657
Baylor97 .5632111  .656
Texas A&M88 .5002511  .694
Nebraska79 .4382013  .606
Texas Tech79 .4381615  .516
Oklahoma State79 .4381716  .515
Missouri610 .3751616  .500
Iowa State412 .2501418  .438
Colorado313 .1881220  .375
2008 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2007–08 team won the NIT Season Tip-Off tournament. The 98–54 home win against Texas Tech matched the Aggies' largest margin of victory set in 1959 against Texas.

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