2002 New Mexico Lobos football team

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2002 New Mexico Lobos football
New Mexico Lobos logo 1999-2007.gif
Las Vegas Bowl, L 13–27 vs. UCLA
Conference Mountain West Conference
Record7–7 (5–2 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDan Dodd (3rd season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator Bronco Mendenhall (5th season)
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium University Stadium
(Capacity: 37,370)
Seasons
  2001
2003  
2002 Mountain West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Colorado State $  6 1   10 4  
New Mexico  5 2   7 7  
Air Force  4 3   8 5  
San Diego State  4 3   4 9  
Utah  3 4   5 6  
UNLV  3 4   5 7  
BYU  2 5   5 7  
Wyoming  1 6   2 10  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. New Mexico competed as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW), and played their home games in the University Stadium. The Lobos were led by fifth-year head coach Rocky Long.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
August 24at NC State *L 14-34
August 31 Weber State *W 38-24
September 7at Air Force L 31-38 OT
September 14 Baylor *
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 23-0
September 21at New Mexico State *L 13-24
September 27 Texas Tech *
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 0-49
October 12at UNLV W 25-16
October 19at Utah State *L 44-45 OT
October 26 Utah
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 42-35 OT
November 9 San Diego State
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 15-8
November 16at BYU W 20-16
November 23at No. 20 Colorado State L 14-22
November 30 Wyoming
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 49-20
December 25vs. UCLA *
L 13-27
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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The New Mexico Lobos football team is the intercollegiate football team at the University of New Mexico. The Lobos compete as a member of the Mountain West Conference. Their official colors are cherry and silver. The Lobos play their home games at University Stadium.

The 1962 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In their third season under head coach Bill Weeks, the Lobos compiled a 7–2–1 record, won the WAC championship, and outscored opponents, 210 to 159.

The 1938 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts as a member of the Border Conference during the 1938 college football season. In their tenth year under head coach Jerry Hines, the Aggies compiled a 7–2 record, was recognized as a conference co-champion, and outscored opponents by a total of 166 to 75. The team played its five home games at Quesenberry Field in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

The 1939 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Border Conference during the 1939 college football season. In their third season under head coach Ted Shipkey, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 8–2 record with a mark of 4–2 against conference opponents, placing second in the Border Conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 167 to 98.

The 1934 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Border Conference during the 1934 college football season. In their first season under head coach Gwinn Henry, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 8–1 record with a mark of 3–1 against conference opponents, placing second in the Border Conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 251 to 73. Guyton Hays was the team captain.

The 1958 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Skyline Conference during the 1958 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Marv Levy, the Lobos compiled a 7–3 record, finished second in the conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 210 to 185.

The 1959 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Skyline Conference during the 1959 NCAA University Division football season. In their second and final season under head coach Marv Levy, the Lobos compiled a 7–3 record, finished third in the conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 260 to 135.

The 1956 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Skyline Conference during the 1956 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Dick Clausen, the Lobos compiled a 4–6 record, finished in a tie for fifth in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 205 to 167.

The 1957 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Skyline Conference during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. In their second and final season under head coach Dick Clausen, the Lobos compiled a 4–6 record, finished fifth in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 144 to 140. The Lobos won four of five games to open the season, but closed the season with five consecutive losses.

The 1960 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Skyline Conference during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Bill Weeks, the Lobos compiled a 5–5 record, finished fourth in the conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 234 to 182.

The 1961 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Skyline Conference during the 1961 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Bill Weeks, the Lobos compiled a 7–4 record, finished in a tie for third place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 215 to 197. The Lobos concluded their season with a victory over Western Michigan in the inaugural Aviation Bowl, played in snow and sleet at Dayton, Ohio.

The 1963 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bill Weeks, the Lobos compiled a 6–4 record, finished second in the WAC, and outscored opponents, 177 to 143.

The 1951 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Skyline Conference during the 1951 college football season. In their second season under head coach Dudley DeGroot, the Lobos compiled a 4–7 record, tied for sixth in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 262 to 213.

The 1950 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Border Conference during the 1950 college football season. In their first season under head coach Dudley DeGroot, the Lobos compiled a 2–8 record, finished seventh in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 330 to 160. On defense, the team allowed an average of 33 points per game, ranking 116th of 120 major college teams.

The 1935 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Border Conference during the 1935 college football season. In their second season under head coach Gwinn Henry, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 6–4 record with a mark of 3–2 against conference opponents, finished third in the Border Conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 145 to 102.

The 1936 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Border Conference during the 1936 college football season. In their third and final season under head coach Gwinn Henry, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 2–7 record with a mark of 1–4 against conference opponents, finished last out of seven teams in the Border Conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 95 to 71.

The 1937 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Border Conference during the 1937 college football season. In their first season under head coach Ted Shipkey, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 4–4–1 record with a mark of 2–3–1 against conference opponents, finished fourth in the Border Conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 93 to 69. William Murphy was the team captain.

The 1942 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Border Conference during the 1942 college football season. In their first season under head coach Willis Barnes, the Lobos compiled a 4–5–2 record, finished sixth in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 134 to 99.

The 1944 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Border Conference during the 1944 college football season. In their third season under head coach Willis Barnes, the Lobos compiled a 1–7 record, finished last in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 261 to 87.

The 1963 New Mexico State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico State University as an independent during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In its sixth year under head coach Warren B. Woodson, the team compiled a 3–6–1 record and was outscored by a total of 209 to 158.

References

  1. "2002 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  2. "The University of New Mexico Lobos - 2002 Football Schedule". golobos.com. Archived from the original on September 20, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2018.