1926 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

The 1926 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) during the 1926 college football season. In their first year under head coach Arthur Burkholder, the Aggies compiled a 5–3–1 record and shut out four opponents.[1] The team played its home games on Miller Field, sometimes also referred to as College Field.[2]

1926 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
Conference	Independent
1926 record	5–3–1
Head coach	Arthur Burkholder (1st season)
Captain	C.A. McNatt
Home stadium	Miller Field

1926 Midwestern college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Haskell			–					12	–	0	–	1
Notre Dame			–					9	–	1	–	0
Western State (MI)			–					7	–	1	–	0
Michigan State Normal			–					6	–	1	–	0
Ball Teachers			–					5	–	1	–	1
Northern Illinois State			–					5	–	1	–	1
Muncie Normal			–					5	–	2	–	1
Marquette			–					6	–	3	–	0
Lombard			–					5	–	3	–	0
Loyola (IL)			–					5	–	3	–	0
Central Michigan			–					3	–	4	–	1
Michigan State			–					3	–	4	–	1
Detroit			–					3	–	6	–	1
Butler			–					3	–	6	–	0
Saint Louis			–					3	–	6	–	0
John Carroll			–					2	–	5	–	1
Kent State			–					2	–	6	–	0
Valparaiso			–					1	–	4	–	1

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 2	El Paso High School	Las Cruces, NM	W 7–0
October 9	El Paso Junior College	Las Cruces, NM	W 20–0
October 16	at Sul Ross State	Alpine, TX	L 7–37
	El Paso Garden Grocers	Las Cruces, NM	W 7–0
October 22	Arizona	Las Cruces, NM	L 0–7
October 30	New Mexico Western	Las Cruces, NM	W 27–0
November 6	at Texas Mines	El Paso, TX (rivalry)	W 10–8
November 13	New Mexico	Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)	T 6–6
November 30	at New Mexico Military	Roswell, NM	L 6–7
Homecoming

References

1. "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 70. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
2. 2018 Media Guide, p. 15.