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: M.R. Dick Clausen Conference: Mountain States Athletic-
1957 Season Highlights
M.R. Dick Clausen enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at New Mexico.
1957 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 21 vs.
New Mexico State
25
7
W
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Colorado State
30
7
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Texas El Paso
13
15
L
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Utah State
14
10
W
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Arizona
27
0
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @ Montana
6
21
L
Fri., Nov. 1 vs. Denver
0
19
L
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
Wyoming
13
20
L
Sat., Nov. 23 @
Air Force
0
31
L
Sat., Nov. 30 vs.
Brigham Young
12
14
L
1957 Season Totals
Record 4-6
Points Scored 140
Scoring Average 14.0
Points Allowed 144
Defense Average 14.4
Opponents Record 27-44
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-4
Away Record 3-2
1957 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1957 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1957 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.