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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: Tony Samuel
Conference: Big West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1893  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024
2000 Season Highlights
 Tony Samuel enters his 4th season as Head Coach at New Mexico State.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  @ South Carolina  0   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. New Mexico  13   16   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Georgia  0   37   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Texas El Paso  31   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Army  42   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Tulsa  42   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Arkansas State  35   29   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Boise State  31   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Utah State  37   44   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Idaho  41   44   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ North Texas  23   30   L       
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored295
  Scoring Average26.8
  Points Allowed357
  Defense Average32.5
  Opponents Record54-62
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-5
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2000 Big West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Arkansas State 1-10247410 1-3127149  Joe Hollis
Boise State 10-2532274Won  38-23  Dirk Koetter
Utah State 5-6292356   Mick Dennehy
New Mexico State 3-8295357   Tony Samuel
North Texas 3-8162300   Darrell Dickey

2000 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2000 All Big West 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.