1951 New Mexico Lobos football team

The 1951 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Skyline Conference during the 1951 college football season. In their second season under head coach Dudley DeGroot, the Lobos compiled a 4–7 record (2–4 against Skyline opponents), tied for sixth in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 262 to 213.[1][2]

1951 New Mexico Lobos football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
1951 record4–7 (2–4 Skyline)
Head coachDudley DeGroot (2nd season)
Home stadiumZimmerman Field
1951 Skyline Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Utah $ 4 1 0  7 4 0
Wyoming 5 1 1  7 2 1
Denver 4 3 0  6 4 0
Colorado A&M 3 3 1  5 4 1
BYU 2 3 1  6 3 1
Utah State 2 4 1  3 5 1
New Mexico 2 4 0  4 7 0
Montana 1 4 0  2 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Arizona State–Flagstaff*
W 55–6
September 29at Montana
L 7–25
October 6at New Mexico A&M*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)
W 20–0
October 13at DenverL 17–33
October 20at Texas Western*
L 7–32
October 27Colorado A&M
  • Zimmerman Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 15–20
November 3at Arizona*L 20–32
November 10Wyoming
  • Zimmerman Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 7–41[3]
November 17BYU
  • Zimmerman Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 34–0
November 24Texas Tech*
  • Zimmerman Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 14–60
December 1Utah State
  • Zimmerman Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 17–13
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "1951 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  2. "2018 New Mexico Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of New Mexico. 2018. p. 140. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  3. "Spaulding Leads Wyoming To 41-7 Win Over Lobos". Albuquerque Journal. November 11, 1951. p. 6A.
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