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: Sun Belt-
2002 Season Highlights
Tony Samuel enters his 6th season as Head Coach at New Mexico State.
2002 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 @
South Carolina
24
34
L
Sat., Sep. 7 @
California
13
34
L
Sat., Sep. 21 vs.
New Mexico
24
13
W
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Georgia
10
41
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Texas El Paso
49
14
W
Sat., Oct. 12 vs. Louisiana Lafayette
31
28
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Louisiana Monroe
34
21
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Arkansas State
26
21
W
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Middle Tennessee State
24
21
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Utah State
30
32
L
Sat., Nov. 16 @
North Texas
27
38
L
Sat., Nov. 23 @ Idaho
35
31
W
2002 Season Totals
Record 7-5
Points Scored 327
Scoring Average 27.3
Points Allowed 328
Defense Average 27.3
Opponents Record 59-66
Conference Record 4-1
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 2-5
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2002 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2002 All Sun Belt Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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