1938 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team
American college football season
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The 1938 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 1938 college football season. In their tenth year under head coach Jerry Hines, the Aggies compiled a 7â2 record, was recognized as a conference co-champion, and outscored opponents by a total of 166 to 75.[1][2] The team played its five home games at Quesenberry Field in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
- Jerry Hines (10th season)
| 1938 New Mexico A&M Aggies football | |
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Border co-champion | |
| Conference | Border Conference |
| Record | 7â2 (4â1 Border) |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | Quesenberry Field |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico A&M + | 4 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 7 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico + | 4 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 8 | â | 3 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Texas Tech | 2 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 10 | â | 1 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Mines | 3 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 6 | â | 3 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona StateâFlagstaff | 1 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 2 | â | 6 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 0 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 6 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 0 | â | 4 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 6 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Four of the Aggies' players were selected to the 1935 All-Border Conference football team: ends William Malcolm and Melvin Ritchey; quarterback Eddie Miller; and tackle Joe Yurcic.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 23 | Montana State* | W 27â7 | [4] | ||||
| September 30 | Arkansas State Teachers* |
| L 6â12 | [5] | |||
| October 8 | at Arizona | W 7â6 | 9,000 | [6] | |||
| October 22 | at Arizona State | W 14â12 | [7] | ||||
| October 28 | Arizona StateâFlagstaff |
| W 34â0 | [8] | |||
| November 4 | Silver City Teachers* |
| W 43â7 | [9] | |||
| November 12 | at New Mexico | L 2â6 | [10] | ||||
| November 24 | at Texas Mines | W 13â9 | [11] | ||||
| December 2 | Drake* |
| W 20â16 | [12] | |||
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