1971 New Mexico State Aggies football team

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1971 New Mexico State Aggies football
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Record5–5–1 (0–0 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1970
1972  →
1971 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Memphis State $ 4 –1 –05 –6 –0
Louisville 3 –2 –06 –3 –1
Tulsa 3 –2 –04 –7 –0
North Texas State 3 –2 –03 –8 –0
Drake 2 –3 –07 –4 –0
West Texas State 1 –4 –02 –9 –0
Wichita State 0 –5 –03 –8 –0
New Mexico State * 0 –0 –05 –5 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Ineligible for conference play

The 1971 New Mexico State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1971 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth year under head coach Jim Wood, the Aggies compiled a 5–5–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 220 to 208. [1] [2] New Mexico State was ineligble for MVC play until 1972. [3] The team played home games at home games at Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico. [4]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11 Drake *
W 7–3
September 18at Utah State *
L 0–3410,378
September 25 North Texas State *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 10–0 [5]
October 2at SMU *
L 25–2831,120
October 9at New Mexico *
T 35–3526,882 [6]
October 16 UTEP *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)
L 7–1414,682 [7]
October 23at UT Arlington *
W 20–68,500 [8]
October 30 Idaho *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 14–19
November 6 West Texas State *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 50–2412,335 [9]
November 13at Wichita State *
W 31–7
November 27at Colorado State *
L 21–389,475 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "1971 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  2. ↑ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 73. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  3. ↑ The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide 1972 (82nd ed.). Phoenix, Arizona: College Athletics Publishing Service. 1972. p. 52. Retrieved January 29, 2025– via Internet Archive.
  4. ↑ 2018 Media Guide, p. 15.
  5. ↑ "Aggies blank Mean Green, 10–0". Albuquerque Journal. September 26, 1971. p. D1. Retrieved October 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Lobos escape with 35–35 tie against Aggies". Albuquerque Journal. October 10, 1971. Retrieved September 17, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "UTEP downs NMS 14–7". The Arizona Daily Star. October 17, 1971. Retrieved September 18, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "New Mexico State Aggies outscore Mavericks 20–6". The El Paso Times. October 24, 1971. Retrieved October 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Pisarcik pitches Ags over Buffs, 50–24". Albuquerque Journal. November 7, 1971. Retrieved March 13, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Colorado State triumphs 38–21". San Antonio Express & News. November 28, 1971. Retrieved September 18, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
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