1948 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

The 1948 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 1948 college football season. In their first year under head coach Vaughn Corley, the Aggies compiled a 3–7 record (0–4 against conference opponents), finished last in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 391 to 138.[1][2] The team played its home games on Quesenberry Field.[3]

1948 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
ConferenceBorder Conference
1948 record3–7 (0–4 Border)
Head coachVaughn Corley (1st season)
Home stadiumQuesenberry Field
1948 Border Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Texas Tech $ 5 0 0  7 3 0
Texas Mines 4 1 1  8 2 1
Arizona 3 2 0  6 5 0
Arizona State 3 2 0  5 5 0
Hardin–Simmons 3 2 1  6 2 3
West Texas State 2 3 0  6 5 0
Arizona State–Flagstaff 1 2 0  4 5 0
New Mexico 1 6 0  2 0 0
New Mexico A&M 0 4 0  3 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at Arizona State–FlagstaffFlagstaff, AZL 7–13
September 25at Colorado A&M*
L 6–41
October 2Fort Bliss*
W 33–12
October 9at New Mexico
L 0–61[4]
October 16at Sul Ross State*Alpine, TXL 12–47
October 29New Mexico Highlands*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 26–0
November 5Arizona State
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 7–52
November 12Fort Hays State*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 27–12
November 19Western State*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 13–61
November 25at Texas Mines
L 7–92
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1948 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. Wilbur Bentley (October 10, 1948). "Lobos Bury Aggies Under Enormous 61-0 Score in Home Field Opener". Albuquerque Journal. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.


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