1942 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record1–8 (0–6 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumQuesenberry Field
1942 Border Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Hardin–Simmons + 4 –0 –19 –1 –1
Texas Tech + 3 –0 –14 –5 –1
West Texas State 5 –2 –07 –2 –0
Arizona 4 –2 –06 –4 –0
Texas Mines 4 –3 –05 –4 –0
New Mexico 3 –4 –04 –5 –2
Arizona State 2 –5 –02 –8 –0
Arizona State–Flagstaff 1 –4 –01 –5 –0
New Mexico A&M 0 –6 –01 –8 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1942 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 1942 college football season. In its third and final year under head coach Julius H. Johnston, the team compiled a 1–8 record (0–6 against conference opponents), finished in last place in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 223 to 33.[1][2]

New Mexico A&M was ranked at No. 486 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.[3]

The team played its home games at Quesenberry Field in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 19Western New Mexico*
W 27–6
September 26at Arizona
L 0–53
October 3McMurry*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 0–12
October 10at New Mexico
L 0–32
October 24at Arizona State
L 0–20
October 31West Texas State
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 0–23
November 11Albuquerque AAB*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 0–13[4]
November 21Arizona State–Flagstaffdagger
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 0–3
November 262:30 p.m.at Texas Mines*
L 6–61[5]

References

  1. ↑ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 72. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  2. ↑ "1942 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  3. ↑ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 16, 1942). "Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2". Twin City Sentinel. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Flying Kellys Beat Aggies, 13-0". Albuquerque Journal. November 12, 1942. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Miners Meet N. M. Aggies In Traditional Turkey Day Clash". El Paso Times. El Paso, Texas. November 26, 1942. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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