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: Hal Clay Mumme Conference: Western Athletic-
2008 Season Highlights
Hal Clay Mumme enters his 4th season as Head Coach at New Mexico State.
2008 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 13 @
Nebraska
7
38
L
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Texas El Paso
34
33
W
Sat., Sep. 27 vs.
New Mexico
24
35
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Alcorn State
45
10
W
Sat., Oct. 11 @
Nevada
48
45
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
San Jose State
14
31
L
Sat., Oct. 25 @ Idaho
14
20
L
Sat., Nov. 1 vs.
Boise State
0
49
L
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
Hawaii
30
42
L
Sat., Nov. 15 @
Fresno State
17
24
L
Sat., Nov. 22 vs.
Louisiana Tech
31
35
L
Sat., Nov. 29 @
Utah State
2
47
L
2008 Season Totals
Record 3-9
Points Scored 266
Scoring Average 22.2
Points Allowed 409
Defense Average 34.1
Opponents Record 68-59
Conference Record 1-6
Home Record 1-5
Away Record 2-4
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2008 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2008 All Western Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.