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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: Robert Bob Titchenal
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024
1954 Season Highlights
 Robert Bob Titchenal enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at New Mexico.
 
1954 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Brigham Young  21   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ San Diego State  28   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Utah State  0   6   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Wyoming  7   9   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Arizona  7   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Denver  6   19   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Montana  20   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Colorado State  10   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. New Mexico State  39   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ San Jose State  14   26   L       
 
1954 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored152
  Scoring Average15.2
  Points Allowed168
  Defense Average16.8
  Opponents Record33-44
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
1954 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1954 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
New Mexico 5-5152168   Robert Bob Titchenal
Colorado State 3-793248   Robert L. Bob Davis
Brigham Young 1-896188   Charles L. Chick Atkinson
Wyoming 6-4215171   Phil Dickens
Utah 4-7172212   Jack C. Curtice
Utah State 4-6158187   John O. Roning

1954 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1954 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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