1957 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

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1957 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
Conference Border Conference
Record3–7 (0–4 Border)
Head coach
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1956
1958  →
1957 Border Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 Arizona State $ 4 –0 –010 –0 –0
West Texas State 3 –1 –07 –3 –0
Texas Western 3 –2 –06 –3 –0
Hardin–Simmons 3 –2 –05 –5 –0
New Mexico A&M 0 –4 –03 –7 –0
Arizona 0 –4 –01 –8 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP poll

The 1957 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 1957 college football season. In their third and final year under head coach Tony Cavallo, the Aggies compiled a 3–7 record (0–4 against conference opponents), finished last in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 215 to 157. [1] [2] The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico. [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at New Mexico *
L 7–2512,000 [4]
September 28 Cal Poly *
L 8–10 [5]
October 5 Corpus Christi *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 32–0 [6]
October 19 West Texas State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 7–35 [7]
October 26at Texas Western
L 12–428,500 [8]
November 2at Arizona State
L 0–2116,000 [9]
November 9 McMurry *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 6–26 [10]
November 16 Omaha *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 39–6 [11]
November 23 Western State (CO) *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 26–21 [12]
November 28at Hardin–Simmons
L 20–29 [13]
  • *Non-conference game

[14]

References

  1. ↑ "1957 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  2. ↑ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 72. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  3. ↑ 2018 Media Guide, p. 15.
  4. ↑ J.D. Kailer (September 22, 1957). "New Mexico Beats Aggies, 25–7, in Season Opener". Albuquerque Journal. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "New Mexico A&M beat by Cal Poly, 10–8". Albuquerque Journal. September 29, 1957. Retrieved April 6, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "New Mexico Aggies stomp Tarpons, 32–0". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 6, 1957. Retrieved April 6, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "West Texas outscores Aggies, 35–7". The El Paso Times. October 20, 1957. Retrieved April 6, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "TWC Miners defeat NM Aggies, 42–12". The El Paso Times. October 27, 1957. Retrieved April 6, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Sun Devils blank Ags". The Arizona Daily Star. November 3, 1957. Retrieved April 6, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Indians paste Aggies, 26–6". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 10, 1957. Retrieved April 6, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Omaha crushed, 39–6, by New Mexico A&M". Omaha World-Herald. November 17, 1957. Retrieved April 6, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "NM Ags top Colo. State, 26–21". The El Paso Times. November 24, 1957. Retrieved April 6, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  13. ↑ "Pokes silence NM Ags, 29–20". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 29, 1957. Retrieved April 6, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  14. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (New Mexico State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved April 6, 2025.
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