New Mexico Football Team History
New Mexico Lobos
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University of New Mexico
Albuqueque, NM
Founded: 1889 Stadium: University Stadium Capacity: 39,224 Colors: Cherry & Silver Coach: Berl Huffman Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-
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1947 Season Highlights |
Berl Huffman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at New Mexico. |
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1947 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 27 | vs.
Arizona State
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12 |
25 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 4 | @
Kansas State
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20 |
18 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 11 | vs.
New Mexico State
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20 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 18 | @ Hardin-Simmons
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7 |
33 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 25 | @
Arizona
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12 |
22 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 1 | @
Texas El Paso
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20 |
20 |
T |
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| Sat., Nov. 8 | vs.
Fresno State
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34 |
3 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 15 | vs. Drake
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8 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 22 | vs.
Texas Tech
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20 |
26 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 29 | vs. West Texas A&M
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18 |
28 |
L |
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1947 Season Totals |
Record | 4-5
-1
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Points Scored | 171 |
Scoring Average | 17.1 |
Points Allowed | 182 |
Defense Average | 18.2 |
Opponents Record | 26-41
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 3-3
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Away Record | 1-2
-1
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1947 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1947 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1947 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.