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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: Jim Bradley
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Jim Bradley enters his 4th season as Head Coach at New Mexico State.
 The Aggies won the Missouri Valley Conference Championship.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ Drake  30   29   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Texas El Paso  13   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Texas-Arlington  10   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Lamar  17   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Tulsa  7   32   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Idaho  6   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. North Texas  14   25   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ New Mexico  16   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Wichita State  26   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Fresno State  0   44   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. West Texas A&M  13   13   T       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record4-6 -1
  Points Scored152
  Scoring Average13.8
  Points Allowed241
  Defense Average21.9
  Opponents Record24-32
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2 -1
  Away Record2-4
1976 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1976 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tulsa 7-4-1253208Lost  16-20  F.A. Dry
New Mexico State 4-6-1152241   Jim Bradley

1976 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1976 All Missouri Valley 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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