2003 New Mexico State Aggies football team

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2003 New Mexico State Aggies football
Conference Sun Belt Conference
Record3–9 (2–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Gerry Gdowski (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Ross Els (1st season)
Home stadium Aggie Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  2002
2004  
2003 Sun Belt Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
North Texas $  7 0   9 4  
Louisiana–Lafayette  3 2   4 8  
Arkansas State  3 3   5 7  
Middle Tennessee  3 3   4 8  
Utah State  3 3   3 9  
Idaho  3 4   3 9  
New Mexico State  2 5   3 9  
Louisiana–Monroe  1 5   1 11  
  • $ Conference champion

The 2003 New Mexico State Aggies football team represented New Mexico State University in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Aggies were coached by head coach Tony Samuel and played their home games at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico. They were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 315:00 pmat No. 5 Texas * FSN L 7–6683,096
September 66:00 pm Western New Mexico W 48–319,227
September 134:30 pmat Oregon State *L 16–2835,831
September 276:00 pmat New Mexico *L 17–2444,075
October 46:00 pm Idaho
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 31–3518,624
October 111:00 pmat Middle Tennessee L 18–359,114
October 165:00 pmat Louisiana–Lafayette ESPN Plus L 24–2612,308
October 255:00 pmat Louisiana–Monroe W 21–147,108
November 15:00 pm Arkansas State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
ESPN PlusL 24–2819,702
November 66:00 pm Utah State
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
ESPN PlusW 26–2110,318
November 1512:00 pmat Arkansas *L 20–4853,728
November 255:00 pm North Texas
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
ESPN2 L 10–1312,472
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

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