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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: Marvin Marv Levy
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1892  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024
1958 Season Highlights
 Marvin Marv Levy enters his 1st season as Head Coach at New Mexico.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ New Mexico State  16   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Texas El Paso  6   15   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Montana  44   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Utah State  34   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Arizona  33   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Wyoming  13   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Denver  21   15   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Brigham Young  19   36   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Colorado State  17   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Air Force  7   45   L       
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored210
  Scoring Average21.0
  Points Allowed185
  Defense Average18.5
  Opponents Record41-38
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-2
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1958 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
New Mexico 7-3210185   Marvin Marv Levy
Brigham Young 6-4189150   Harold W. Hal Kopp
Colorado State 6-4178110   Don Mullison
Utah 4-7161187 1-33966  Raymond R. Ray Nagel
Wyoming 8-3205136Won  14-6  Robert S. Bob Devaney
Utah State 3-7123188   Everette G. Ev Faunce

1958 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1958 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

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.