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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: Jim Bradley
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024
1977 Season Highlights
 Jim Bradley enters his 5th season as Head Coach at New Mexico State.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  vs. Southern Illinois  29   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Arkansas  10   53   L    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Wichita State  24   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Drake  35   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Texas El Paso  21   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. West Texas A&M  14   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Texas-Arlington  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. New Mexico  13   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ North Texas  17   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Tulsa  24   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Idaho  44   47   L       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record4-7
  Points Scored238
  Scoring Average21.6
  Points Allowed281
  Defense Average25.5
  Opponents Record30-27
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-4
1977 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1977 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
New Mexico State 4-7238281   Jim Bradley
Tulsa 3-8192398   John Cooper

1977 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1977 All Missouri Valley 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.