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: Tony Samuel Conference: Sun Belt-
2001 Season Highlights
Tony Samuel enters his 5th season as Head Coach at New Mexico State.
2001 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 23 @
Louisville
24
45
L
@ Louisville, KY
Sat., Sep. 1 @
Texas
7
41
L
Sat., Sep. 8 vs.
Oregon State
22
27
L
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Kansas State
0
64
L
Sat., Sep. 29 @
Louisiana Monroe
31
0
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Tulsa
24
7
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs. Idaho
46
39
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Middle Tennessee State
35
39
L
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
North Texas
20
22
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Arkansas State
28
17
W
Sat., Nov. 17 @ Louisiana Lafayette
49
46
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @
New Mexico
0
53
L
2001 Season Totals
Record 5-7
Points Scored 286
Scoring Average 23.8
Points Allowed 400
Defense Average 33.3
Opponents Record 57-59
Conference Record 3-2
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 3-5
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2001 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2001 All Sun Belt Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.