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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: Bill Weeks
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024
1960 Season Highlights
 Bill Weeks enters his 1st season as Head Coach at New Mexico.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. University of Mexico  77   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Wyoming  3   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Texas El Paso  17   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. New Mexico State  0   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Utah State  7   46   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Arizona  14   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Denver  41   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Brigham Young  27   15   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Colorado State  24   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Montana  24   7   W       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored234
  Scoring Average23.4
  Points Allowed182
  Defense Average18.2
  Opponents Record44-28
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record2-2
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1960 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
New Mexico 5-5234182   Bill Weeks
Brigham Young 3-8102207   Floyd Tally Stevens
Colorado State 2-892240   Don Mullison
Utah 7-319490 3-15723  Raymond R. Ray Nagel
Utah State 9-227485Lost  13-20  John Ralston
Wyoming 8-221271   Robert S. Bob Devaney

1960 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1960 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.