1950 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

1950 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
Conference	Border Conference
Record	2–7 (1–4 Border)
Head coach	Vaughn Corley (3rd season)
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
Seasons ←  1949 1951  →

1950 Border Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
West Texas State $	6	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
Arizona State	4	–	1	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
Texas Western	4	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Texas Tech	3	–	2	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Hardin–Simmons	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Arizona	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
New Mexico	2	–	5	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
New Mexico A&M	1	–	4	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Arizona State–Flagstaff	0	–	4	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1950 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 1950 college football season. In their third and final year under head coach Vaughn Corley, the Aggies compiled a 2–7 record (1–4 against conference opponents), finished eighth in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 249 to 95. ^{[1] [2]} The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico. ^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 16	Hardin–Simmons	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	L 0–48		[4]
September 23	at Texas Western	Kidd Field El Paso, TX (rivalry)	L 0–40	7,000	[5]
September 29	Howard Payne *	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	L 6–33		[6]
October 7	at New Mexico	Zimmerman Field Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)	L 13–26		[7]
October 14	at Arizona State–Flagstaff	Skidmore Field Flagstaff, AZ	W 20–14		[8]
October 21	New Mexico Military *	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	W 27–7		[9]
October 28	at Arizona State	Goodwin Stadium Tempe, AZ	L 0–49		[10]
November 11	Southwestern Oklahoma State *	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	L 16–18		[11]
November 18	Colorado Mines *	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	L 13–14		[12]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "1950 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. "Hardin–Simmons romps to 48–0 over NM Aggies". The El Paso Times. September 17, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Cargile, Gabrel leads Miners to 40–0 win over NM Aggies". The El Paso Times. September 24, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Howard Payne rips N.M. Aggies, 33–6". Wichita Daily Times. September 30, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Fourth quarter spurt gives New Mexico 26–13 victory over New Mexico Aggies". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. October 8, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Loggers Show Spirit But Lose Homecoming Contest, 20–14". Arizona Daily Sun. October 16, 1950. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "NMMI falls before Aggies". Santa Fe New Mexican. October 22, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
10. "White paces Tempe to 49–0 triumph". The San Francisco Examiner. October 29, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Southwestern is 18 to 16 victor". The Daily Ardmoreite. November 12, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
12. "Mines rally wins". Fort Collins Coloradoan. November 19, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025– via Newspapers.com.