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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: M.R. Dick Clausen
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024

1957 Season Highlights
 M.R. Dick Clausen enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at New Mexico.
 
1957 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. New Mexico State  25   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Colorado State  30   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Texas El Paso  13   15   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Utah State  14   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Arizona  27   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Montana  6   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Denver  0   19   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Wyoming  13   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Air Force  0   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Brigham Young  12   14   L       
 
1957 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored140
  Scoring Average14.0
  Points Allowed144
  Defense Average14.4
  Opponents Record27-44
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record3-2
1957 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1957 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 5-3-2134138   Harold W. Hal Kopp
New Mexico 4-6140144   M.R. Dick Clausen
Colorado State 3-7109224   Don Mullison
Utah 6-4262136   Jack C. Curtice
Wyoming 4-3-3139135   Robert S. Bob Devaney
Utah State 2-7-1153255   Everette G. Ev Faunce

1957 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1957 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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