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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: Willis L. Barnes
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1943 <- 1944 -> 1945 --> 2024
1944 Season Highlights
 Willis L. Barnes enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at New Mexico.
 
1944 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Amarillo Field  2   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Northern Arizona  47   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Colorado College  7   25   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. West Texas A&M  12   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Second Air Force (Colorado)  6   89   L    @ El Paso, TX   
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Colorado  0   39   L    @ Pueblo, CO   
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Denver  6   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Texas Tech  7   13   L       
 
1944 Season Totals
  Record1-7
  Points Scored87
  Scoring Average10.9
  Points Allowed261
  Defense Average32.6
  Opponents Record10-9
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record0-2
1944 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1944 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 4-7134170   Dell Morgan
New Mexico 1-787261   Willis L. Barnes

1944 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1944 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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