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-
1955 Season Highlights
Robert Bob Titchenal enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at New Mexico.
1955 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
New Mexico State
14
7
W
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Colorado State
0
25
L
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Texas El Paso
0
34
L
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Utah State
0
18
L
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
San Jose State
0
14
L
Sat., Oct. 22 @ Montana
14
19
L
Sat., Oct. 29 vs. Denver
6
33
L
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Wyoming
0
20
L
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Arizona
6
27
L
Sat., Nov. 26 vs.
Brigham Young
21
16
W
1955 Season Totals
Record 2-8
Points Scored 61
Scoring Average 6.1
Points Allowed 213
Defense Average 21.3
Opponents Record 40-36
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-4
Away Record 0-4
1955 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1955 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1955 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.