1939 New Mexico Lobos football team
American college football season
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The 1939 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Border Conference during the 1939 college football season. In their third season under head coach Ted Shipkey, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 8â2 record with a mark of 4â2 against conference opponents, placing second in the Border Conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 167 to 98.[1][2]
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record8â2 (4â2 Border)
Headcoach
- Ted Shipkey (3rd season)
HomestadiumHilltop Stadium
| 1939 New Mexico Lobos football | |
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| Conference | Border Conference |
| Record | 8â2 (4â2 Border) |
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| Home stadium | Hilltop Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State $ | 4 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 8 | â | 2 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 4 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 8 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 2 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 5 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Mines | 3 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 4 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 1 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 6 | â | 4 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico A&M | 1 | â | 4 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 6 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona StateâFlagstaff | 0 | â | 4 | â | 0 | 1 | â | 6 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New Mexico was ranked at No. 126 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 22 | Silver City Teachers* | W 29â7 | 5,000 | [4] | |||
| September 29 | Wyoming* |
| W 34â7 | [5] | |||
| October 6 | at Denver* | W 7â6 | 13,000 | [6] | |||
| October 13 | Texas Mines |
| W 14â0 | [7] | |||
| October 21 | at Texas Tech | L 7â19 | 9,000 | [8] | |||
| October 27 | Arizona StateâFlagstaff |
| W 33â0 | [9] | |||
| November 10 | at New Mexico A&M |
| W 9â6 | 6,000 | [10] | ||
| November 18 | at Arizona State | L 6â28 | 10,000 | [11] | |||
| November 25 | Arizona |
| W 7â6 | 6,000 | [12][13] | ||
| November 30 | Colorado A&M* |
| W 21â19 | 5,500 | [14] | ||
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