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New Mexico State Football Team History


New Mexico State Aggies
New Mexico State University
 Las Cruces, NM
Founded: 1888
Stadium: Aggie Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 30,343
Colors: Crimson & White
Coach: Gerald H. Hines
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024

1936 Season Highlights
 Gerald H. Hines enters his 8th season as Head Coach at New Mexico State.
 
1936 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Panhandle State  58   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Adams State  67   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Northern Arizona  41   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ New Mexico Military  6   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Arizona  7   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. San Diego State  7   7   T       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Arizona State  20   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ New Mexico  7   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. Western New Mexico  27   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 26  @ Texas El Paso  7   27   L       
 Fri., Dec. 25  @ Santa Barbara  14   25   L       
 
1936 Season Totals
  Record6-4 -1
  Points Scored261
  Scoring Average23.7
  Points Allowed118
  Defense Average10.7
  Opponents Record22-17
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0 -1
  Away Record2-4
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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.