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1957 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

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1957 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record3–7 (0–4 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 Border Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Arizona State $ 4 0 0 10 0 0
West Texas State 3 1 0 7 3 0
Texas Western 3 2 0 6 3 0
Hardin–Simmons 3 2 0 5 5 0
New Mexico A&M 0 4 0 3 7 0
Arizona 0 4 0 1 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1957 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 1957 college football season. In their third and final year under head coach Tony Cavallo, the Aggies compiled a 3–7 record (0–4 against conference opponents), finished last in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 215 to 157.[1][2] The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at New Mexico*L 7–2512,000[4]
September 28Cal Poly*L 8–10
October 5Corpus Christi*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 32–0
October 19West Texas State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 7–35
October 26at Texas WesternL 12–42
November 2at Arizona StateL 0–21
November 9McMurry*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 6–26
November 16Omaha*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 39–6
November 23Western State (CO)*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 26–21
November 28at Hardin–Simmons
L 20–29
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1957 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 72. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  3. ^ 2018 Media Guide, p. 15.
  4. ^ J.D. Kailer (September 22, 1957). "New Mexico Beats Aggies, 25-7, in Season Opener". Albuquerque Journal. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.