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1950 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

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1950 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record2–7 (1–4 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Border Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Texas State $ 6 0 0 10 1 0
Arizona State 4 1 0 9 2 0
Texas Western 4 2 0 7 3 0
Texas Tech 3 2 0 3 8 0
Hardin–Simmons 3 3 0 5 5 0
Arizona 2 4 0 4 6 0
New Mexico 2 5 0 2 8 0
New Mexico A&M 1 4 0 2 7 0
Arizona State–Flagstaff 0 4 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1950 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 1950 college football season. In their third and final year under head coach Vaughn Corley, the Aggies compiled a 2–7 record (1–4 against conference opponents), finished eighth in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 249 to 95.[1][2] The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16Hardin–SimmonsL 0–48[4]
September 23at Texas WesternL 0–407,000[5]
September 29Howard Payne*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 6–33[6]
October 7at New MexicoL 13–26[7]
October 14at Arizona State–Flagstaff
W 20–14[8]
October 21New Mexico Military*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 27–7[9]
October 28at Arizona StateL 0–49[10]
November 11Southwestern Oklahoma State*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 16–18[11]
November 18Colorado Mines*dagger
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 13–14[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "1950 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 72. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  3. ^ 2018 Media Guide, p. 15.
  4. ^ "Hardin–Simmons romps to 48–0 over NM Aggies". The El Paso Times. September 17, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Cargile, Gabrel leads Miners to 40–0 win over NM Aggies". The El Paso Times. September 24, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Howard Payne rips N.M. Aggies, 33–6". Wichita Daily Times. September 30, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Fourth quarter spurt gives New Mexico 26–13 victory over New Mexico Aggies". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. October 8, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Loggers Show Spirit But Lose Homecoming Contest, 20–14". Arizona Daily Sun. October 16, 1950. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "NMMI falls before Aggies". Santa Fe New Mexican. October 22, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "White paces Tempe to 49–0 triumph". The San Francisco Examiner. October 29, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Southwestern is 18 to 16 victor". The Daily Ardmoreite. November 12, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Mines rally wins". Fort Collins Coloradoan. November 19, 1950. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.