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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: Julius J. Johnston
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2024
1941 Season Highlights
 Julius J. Johnston enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at New Mexico State.
 
1941 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. New Mexico Highlands  52   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Western New Mexico  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Arizona  0   47   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ West Texas A&M  0   51   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Arizona State  14   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Bradley  0   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Northern Arizona  7   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. New Mexico  0   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Texas El Paso  13   24   L       
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored93
  Scoring Average10.3
  Points Allowed228
  Defense Average25.3
  Opponents Record21-17
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record0-5
1941 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1941 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 9-222636Lost  0-6  Dell Morgan
New Mexico 5-4-1116135   Ted E. Shipkey
Arizona 7-3253146 4-013127  Miles W. Casteel
Arizona State 5-5-1111137   Millard F. Dixie Howell
Texas El Paso 4-5-1184192   Mack Saxon
New Mexico State 2-793228   Julius J. Johnston

1941 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1941 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.