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1937 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

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1937 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record7–2 (4–1 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumQuesenberry Field
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Border Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas Tech $ 3 0 0 8 4 0
New Mexico A&M 4 1 0 7 2 0
Arizona 3 1 0 8 2 0
Texas Mines 2 1 1 7 1 2
New Mexico 2 3 1 4 4 1
Arizona State–Flagstaff 1 4 0 5 5 0
Arizona State 0 5 0 0 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1937 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 1937 college football season. In their ninth year under head coach Jerry Hines, the Aggies compiled a 7–2 record (4–1 against conference opponents), finished second in the conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 128 to 60.[1][2] The team played its five home games at Quesenberry Field in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Texas MinesW 14–0[3]
October 1Silver City Teachers*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 34–0[4]
October 8New Mexicodagger
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)
W 5–0[5]
October 16at Arizona State–Flagstaff
W 7–0[6]
October 23at San Diego State*L 0–204,000[7]
October 30at ArizonaL 12–27[8]
November 13Western State (CO)*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 33–6[9]
November 25Arizona State
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 14–0[10]
December 4Santa Barbara State*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 9–76,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 72. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "1937 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "Miners bow to New Mexico State Ags". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. September 25, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies run over Teachers, 34 to 0; Show fast attack". Albuquerque Journal. October 2, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Shipkey eleven loses to Aggies". The Arizona Republic. October 9, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Aggies down Teachers, 6–0". The El Paso Times. October 17, 1937. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Ted Steinmann (October 3, 1937). "Aztecs Defeat Oxy, 3–0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California.
  8. ^ "Aggies lose to Wildcats in thriller, 27–12". The El Paso Times. October 31, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Mountaineer eleven loses to N.M. team". The Daily Sentinel. November 14, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Aggies beat Tempe 14 to 0". Albuquerque Journal. November 26, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Gauchos lose to Aggies, 9–7". The Los Angeles Times. December 5, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.