1938 New Mexico Lobos football team

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The 1938 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Border Conference during the 1938 college football season. In their second season under head coach Ted Shipkey, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 8–3 record with a mark of 4–2 against conference opponents, shared the Border Conference championship with New Mexico A&M, lost to Utah in the 1939 Sun Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 199 to 72.[1][2]

Record8–3 (4–2 Border)
Headcoach
Quick facts New Mexico Lobos football, Border co-champion ...
1938 New Mexico Lobos football
Border co-champion
Sun Bowl, L 0–26 vs. Utah
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record8–3 (4–2 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
Seasons
← 1937
1939 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1938 Border Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
New Mexico A&M +4–1–07–2–0
New Mexico +4–2–08–3–0
No. 11 Texas Tech2–0–010–1–0
Texas Mines3–2–06–3–0
Arizona State–Flagstaff1–2–02–6–1
Arizona0–3–03–6–0
Arizona State0–4–03–6–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Silver City Teachers*W 40–05,500[3]
September 30Arizona State
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 21–0[4]
October 7Colorado College*
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 45–0[5]
October 15at Texas MinesL 6–77,000[6]
October 22at Arizona State–Flagstaff
W 20–0[7]
October 29at ArizonaW 20–7[8]
November 5Denver*
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 7–66,000[9]
November 12New Mexico A&Mdagger
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)
W 6–2[10]
November 19 No. 19 Texas Tech
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 7–176,500[11]
November 24Colorado A&M
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 27–76,500[12]
January 2, 1939vs. Utah*
L 0–2613,000[13][14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
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