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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: Gwinn Henry
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024
1936 Season Highlights
 Gwinn Henry enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at New Mexico.
 
1936 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Western New Mexico  0   6   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Colorado State  7   9   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. West Texas A&M  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Texas El Paso  7   12   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. New Mexico Military  13   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Arizona State  6   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Arizona  0   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. New Mexico State  6   7   L       
 Thu., Nov. 26  vs. Northern Arizona  25   6   W       
 
1936 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored71
  Scoring Average7.9
  Points Allowed95
  Defense Average10.6
  Opponents Record24-17
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-4
1936 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1936 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 5-4-111185   Pete W. Cawthon
New Mexico 2-77195   Gwinn Henry
New Mexico State 6-4-1261118   Gerald H. Hines
Arizona 5-2-319054   Gerald A. Tex Oliver
Texas El Paso 5-2-18652   Mack Saxon
Arizona State 4-583109   Rudy H. Lavik

1936 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1936 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.