New Mexico Football Team History
New Mexico Lobos
University of New Mexico
Albuqueque, NM
Founded: 1889 Stadium: University Stadium Capacity: 39,224 Colors: Cherry & Silver Coach: Bill Mondt Conference: Western Athletic-
1977 Season Highlights
Bill Mondt enters his 4th season as Head Coach at New Mexico.
1977 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 @
Hawaii
35
26
W
Sat., Sep. 17 @
Texas Tech
14
29
L
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Colorado
7
42
L
Fri., Sep. 30 @
Brigham Young
19
54
L
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Arizona State
24
45
L
Sat., Oct. 15 vs. Wichita State
22
17
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Colorado State
9
14
L
Sat., Oct. 29 @
New Mexico State
35
13
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Texas El Paso
33
17
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Arizona
13
15
L
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Wyoming
21
23
L
Sat., Nov. 26 vs.
Utah
41
24
W
1977 Season Totals
Record 5-7
Points Scored 273
Scoring Average 22.8
Points Allowed 319
Defense Average 26.6
Opponents Record 63-59
Conference Record 2-5
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 2-5
1977 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1977 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1977 All Western Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.