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1949 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

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1949 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record4–6 (1–4 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumQuesenberry Field
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 Border Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas Tech $ 5 0 0 7 5 0
Arizona State 4 1 0 7 3 0
Texas Western 4 2 0 8 2 1
Hardin–Simmons 4 2 0 6 4 1
West Texas State 3 2 0 5 4 0
Arizona 2 4 0 2 7 1
New Mexico A&M 1 4 0 4 6 0
New Mexico 1 6 0 2 8 0
Arizona State–Flagstaff 0 3 0 1 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1949 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts (now known as New Mexico State University) as a member of the Border Conference during the 1949 college football season. In their second year under head coach Vaughn Corley, the Aggies compiled a 4–6 record (1–4 against conference opponents), finished seventh in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 315 to 265.[1][2] The team played home games on Quesenberry Field in Las Cruces, New Mexico.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17White Sands*W 68–0
September 24at ArizonaL 7–40
September 30New Mexico
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)
L 13–14
October 6New Mexico Military*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 45–28
October 15at San Diego State*L 18–398,000[4]
October 29New Mexico Highlands*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 40–12
November 5at Arizona StateL 32–68
November 12Arizona State–Flagstaff
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 35–0
November 19Colorado A&M*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 0–45
November 26at Texas WesternL 7–69
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1949 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 72. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  3. ^ 2018 Media Guide, p. 15.
  4. ^ Howard Hagen (October 16, 1949). "Aztecs Wallop N.M. Aggies, 39-18". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-3.