1931 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

The 1931 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 1931 college football season. In its third year under head coach Jerry Hines, the team compiled a 7–1–2 record, finished last in the conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 149 to 90.[2][3]

1931 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record6–4 (1–2 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumMiller Field
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Border Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Arizona State $ 3 1 0 6 2 0
New Mexico 1 1 1 3 3 1
Arizona 1 1 1 3 5 1
Arizona State–Flagstaff 2 3 0 3 5 0
New Mexico A&M 1 2 0 6 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Reference[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19El Paso National GuardW 13–0[4]
September 26at New Mexico NormalLas Vegas, NMW 33–6[5]
October 3Texas Tech
  • Miller Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 0–7[6]
October 10at Arizona State–Flagstaff
L 6–13[7]
October 17at Arizona StateL 7–25[8]
October 30Gila Junior College
  • Miller Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 45–0[9]
November 7New Mexico 
  • Miller Field
  • Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)
W 13–6[10]
November 13Wayland Baptist
  • Miller Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 20–6[11]
November 21at Texas Mines
L 0–20[12]
November 26New Mexico Military
  • Miller Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 12–75,000[13]
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ Quirk, James (2004). The Ultimate Guide to College Football: Rankings, Records, and Scores of the Major Teams and Conferences. Champaign, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. pp. 369–371. ISBN 025207226X.
  2. ^ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 71. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  3. ^ "1931 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  4. ^ "New Mexico A. and M. College beats El Paso National Guards 13 to 0". Albuquerque Journal. September 20, 1931. Retrieved June 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "New Mexico Aggies defeat Normal 33 to 6 at Las Vegas". Albuquerque Journal. September 27, 1931. Retrieved June 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Texas Tech triumphs". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 4, 1931. Retrieved June 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "N.M. Aggies lose to the Arizona Teachers 13 to 6". Albuquerque Journal. October 11, 1931. Retrieved June 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Tempe defeats New Mexico Aggies, 25–7". Arizona Daily Star. October 18, 1931. Retrieved June 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Gila loses to Aggies, 45 to 0". Arizona Daily Star. October 31, 1931. Retrieved June 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Aggies beat N.M. Lobos". The El Paso Times. November 8, 1931. Retrieved June 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "New Mexico Aggies defeat Wayland, 20–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 14, 1931. Retrieved June 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Miners down Mexico Aggies". Abilene Daily Reporter. November 22, 1931. Retrieved June 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "20–0 win turned in by Muckers". The El Paso Times. November 22, 1931. pp. 1, 25 – via Newspapers.com.