1936 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

The 1936 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 1936 college football season. In its eighth year under head coach Jerry Hines, the team compiled a 6–4–1 record (3–2 against conference opponents), finished third in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 261 to 118.^[2][3]

1936 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
Conference	Border Conference
Record	6–4–1 (3–2 Border)
Head coach	Jerry Hines (8th season)
Home stadium	Quesenberry Field
Seasons ← 1935 1937 →

1936 Border Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Arizona $	3	–	0	–	1			5	–	2	–	3
Texas Mines	2	–	1	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
New Mexico A&M	3	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	1
Texas Tech	0	–	0	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
Arizona State–Flagstaff	2	–	2	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Arizona State	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
New Mexico	1	–	4	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Reference[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 25	Panhandle A&M*	Quesenberry Field Las Cruces, NM	W 58–6
October 2	Adams State*	Quesenberry Field Las Cruces, NM	W 58–0
October 9	Arizona State–Flagstaff	Quesenberry Field Las Cruces, NM	W 41–0
October 17	at New Mexico Military*	Roswell, NM	L 6–13
October 24	at Arizona	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ	L 7–28		[4]
October 31	San Diego State*	Quesenberry Field Las Cruces, NM	T 7–7	4,000	[5]
November 7	at Arizona State	Goodwin Stadium Tempe, AZ	W 20–6
November 14	at New Mexico	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)	W 7–6	5,000	[6]
November 20	Western New Mexico*	Quesenberry Field Las Cruces, NM	W 27–0
November 26	at Texas Mines	El Paso, TX (rivalry)	L 7–27
December 25	at Santa Barbara State*	Peabody Stadium Santa Barbara, CA	L 14–25	6,000	[7]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "1936 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
2. "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 71. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
3. "1936 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
4. "New Mexico Lobos Out Played 28 to 0 by Powerful Arizona Wildcats". Albuquerque Journal. November 8, 1936. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Ken Bojens (November 1, 1936). "Aztecs, Farmers in Deadlock; Sefton Scores In 2nd Period For State '11'". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 2-1.
6. "Aggies Nose Out Lobos 7-6 Before 5000 In Thrilling Homecoming Battle". Albuquerque Journal. November 15, 1936. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Gauchos Rally to Trim New Mexico Team, 25 to 14". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. December 26, 1936. pp. 7, 11 – via Newspapers.com.