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: Big West-
2000 Season Highlights
Tony Samuel enters his 4th season as Head Coach at New Mexico State.
2000 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 @
South Carolina
0
31
L
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
New Mexico
13
16
L
Sat., Sep. 23 @
Georgia
0
37
L
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Texas El Paso
31
41
L
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Army
42
23
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Tulsa
42
28
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Arkansas State
35
29
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Boise State
31
34
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Utah State
37
44
L
Sat., Nov. 11 @ Idaho
41
44
L
Sat., Nov. 18 @
North Texas
23
30
L
2000 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 295
Scoring Average 26.8
Points Allowed 357
Defense Average 32.5
Opponents Record 54-62
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 1-5
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2000 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2000 All Big West Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.