1940 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

The 1940 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 1940 college football season. In its first year under head coach Julius H. Johnston, the team compiled a 3–6 record (1–4 against conference opponents), finished sixth in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 200 to 95.[1][2] The team played its home games at Quesenberry Field in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

1940 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
ConferenceBorder Conference
1940 record3–6 (1–4 Border)
Head coachJulius H. Johnston (1st season)
Home stadiumQuesenberry Field
1940 Border Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Arizona State $ 3 0 1  7 2 2
Arizona 3 1 0  7 2 0
Texas Mines 3 1 1  4 4 1
New Mexico 3 2 0  5 4 0
New Mexico A&M 1 4 0  3 6 0
Texas Tech 0 1 0  9 1 1
Arizona State–Flagstaff 0 5 0  2 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Western New Mexico*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 12–0
September 27Howard Payne*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 0–10
October 5at ArizonaTucson, AZL 0–41
October 19at Arizona StateL 6–42
October 25Arizona State–Flagstaff
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 13–0
November 1Bradley*
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 7–14
November 9at New Mexico
L 6–396,500[3]
November 23Redlands
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 25–14
November 28at Texas Mines
L 26–40
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
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References

  1. "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 72. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  2. "1940 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  3. Paul Weeks (November 10, 1940). "Fighting Lobos Crush Aggies 39 to 6 for Greatest Victory in 24 Years". Albuquerque Journal. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.


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