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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:
Conference: Conference USA-

New Mexico State

Team Timeline
First Team: 1893
1960 - Known as New Mexico A&M until 1960.

Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
1938, 1960, 1976, 1978
Division Championships
2023

Team Records
Overall Record	451-677-31
Winning Pct.	40%
Vacated Wins	0
Forfeit Games	0
Adjusted Record	451-677-31
Winning Pct.	40%
National Championships	0
Conference Titles	4
Division Titles	1
Conference Record	37-86-0
All American Players
NFL Players (#2)
Home Record	309-263-16
Away Record	135-412-14

By The Numbers
Seasons	129
Winning Seasons (#1)	40
Losing Seasons (#1)	71
Most Wins in A Season	11 (1960)
Most Loses in A Season	12 (2005)
10 Win Seasons	2
Most Points Scored in a Game	116 (1912)
Most Points Scored in a Season	412 (2023)
Most Points Allowed in a Game	92 (11/25/1948)
Most Points Allowed in a Season	540 (2015)
Largest Margin of Victory	116 (1912)
Largest Margin of Defeat	85 (11/25/1948)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game	116 (1912)
Last Shutout	9/29/2001
Last Time Shutout	9/14/2024
Shutouts All-Time	142
Been Shutout All-Time	123

Streaks
Longest Win	16 (11/14/1959-9/16/1961)
Longest Losing	27 (10/15/1988-11/10/1990)

Bowl Records
Overall Record	4-0-1
Rose	0-0-0
Cotton	0-0-0
Orange	0-0-0
Fiesta	0-0-0
Sugar	0-0-0

By the Decade
2020-29	23-31
2010-19	29-93
2000-09	37-83
1990-99	33-77
1980-89	22-87-1
1970-79	42-65-2
1960-69	61-37-3
1950-59	26-70-1
1940-49	21-45
1930-39	37-30-7
1920-29	51-26-6

Next Game

2024 Season

Sat., Aug. 31	vs. Southeast Missouri	23-16 W
Sat., Sep. 7	vs. Liberty	24-30 L
Sat., Sep. 14	@ Fresno State	0-48 L
Sat., Sep. 21	@ Sam Houston State	11-31 L
Sat., Sep. 28	vs. New Mexico	40-50 L
Sat., Oct. 5	OPEN
Wed., Oct. 9	@ Jacksonville State	13-54 L
Tue., Oct. 15	vs. Louisiana Tech	33-30 W
Sat., Oct. 26	OPEN
Tue., Oct. 29	@ Florida International	13-34 L
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Western Kentucky	28-41 L
Sat., Nov. 16	@ Texas A&M	3-38 L
Sat., Nov. 23	@ Middle Tennessee State	36-21 W
Sat., Nov. 30	vs. Texas El Paso	35-42 L

2024 Season Totals
Record	3-9
Scoring	259-435
Conference Record	2-6
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	1-5

2024 Conference USA Standings
Season		Conference
Jacksonville State	9-5	7-1
Sam Houston State	10-3	6-2
Western Kentucky	8-6	6-2
Liberty	8-3	5-3
Louisiana Tech	5-7	4-4
Florida International	4-8	3-5
Texas El Paso	3-9	3-5
Kennesaw State	2-10	2-6
Middle Tennessee State	3-9	2-6
New Mexico State	3-9	2-6

Longest Running Rivalry
New Mexico State & New Mexico have played 112 games.
New Mexico State has won 34 games.
New Mexico has won 73 games.
with 5 tie games.

Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring	Record
less than 10	0-45
10 or more	89-162
20 or more	86-97
30 or more	57-36
40 or more	32-5

Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed	Record
less than 10	8-0
10 or more	81-207
20 or more	49-203
30 or more	20-170
40 or more	6-111

Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

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.