1951 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record1–9 (1–4 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1951 Border Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Texas Tech $ 4 –0 –07 –4 –0
Arizona State 4 –1 –06 –3 –1
Hardin–Simmons 4 –1 –06 –6 –0
Arizona 3 –3 –06 –5 –0
Texas Western 2 –4 –03 –7 –0
New Mexico A&M 1 –4 –01 –9 –0
West Texas State 1 –5 –02 –7 –0
Arizona State–Flagstaff 0 –1 –01 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1951 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts (now known as New Mexico State University) as a member of the Border Conference during the 1951 college football season. In their first year under head coach Joseph T. Coleman, the Aggies compiled a 1–9 record (1–4 against conference opponents), finished sixth in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 337 to 115.[1][2] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15at Arizona
L 13–67
September 22Stephen F. Austin*
L 7–27
September 29at Texas Western
L 7–41
October 6New Mexico*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)
L 0–20
October 12at Colorado Mines*Golden, COL 0–7[4]
October 20at Bradley*
L 6–344,500[5]
October 27at Arizona State
L 0–46
November 3Arizona State–Flagstaff
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 48–12[6]
November 10West Texas State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 20–50
November 17McMurry*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 14–33
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "1951 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  2. ↑ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 72. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  3. ↑ 2018 Media Guide, p. 15.
  4. ↑ "Colorado Mines Nips Aggies, 7-0". Albuquerque Journal. October 13, 1951. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Bradley Romps Over N. Mexico Aggs, 34-6". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. Decatur, Illinois. Associated Press. October 21, 1951. p. 19. Retrieved January 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ↑ "Loggers Lose To Aggies". Arizona Daily Sun. November 5, 1951. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.


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