1952 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

1952 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
1952 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
Conference	Border Conference
Record	2–6–1 (1–2–1 Border)
Head coach	Joseph T. Coleman (2nd season);
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 1951 1953 →

1952 Border Conference football standings
	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Arizona State $	4	–	0	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Texas Tech	2	–	1	–	1	3	–	7	–	1
Arizona	3	–	2	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Hardin–Simmons	2	–	2	–	1	5	–	3	–	2
Texas Western	2	–	3	–	1	5	–	5	–	1
New Mexico A&M	1	–	2	–	1	2	–	6	–	1
West Texas State	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Arizona State–Flagstaff	0	–	1	–	0	3	–	4	–	0

$ – Conference champion

The 1952 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 1952 college football season. In their second and final year under head coach Joseph T. Coleman, the Aggies compiled a 2–6–1 record (1–2–1 against conference opponents), finished sixth in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 255 to 118.^[1]^[2] The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20		Howard Payne*	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	W 20–7		^[4]
September 27		at Arizona	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ	L 12–62	17,500	^[5]
October 4		at New Mexico*	Zimmerman Field Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)	L 0–23	8,500	^[6]
October 11		at West Texas State	Buffalo Stadium Canyon, TX	L 7–45		^[7]
October 18		Texas Western	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)	T 20–20		^[8]
November 1		at Arizona State–Flagstaff	Skidmore Field Flagstaff, AZ	W 33–9		^[9]
November 8		McMurry*	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	L 14–27	2,000	^[10]
November 15		at Midwestern (TX)*	Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls, TX	L 6–28	8,500	^[11]
November 27	1:30 p.m.	at Wichita*	Veterans Field Wichita, KS	L 6–34	3,000	^[12]^[13]^[14]
*Non-conference game All times are in Mountain time

References

^ "1952 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
^ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 72. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
^ 2018 Media Guide, p. 15.
^ "N. Mex. Aggies defeat Howard Payne, 20 to 7". Brownwood Bulletin. September 21, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Arizona Wildcats crush N. Mex. Aggies 62 to 12". The Arizona Daily Star. September 28, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Lobos Erupt In Second Half to Down Aggies, 23–0: Koskovich, Prokopiak Spark New Mexico Win". Albuquerque Journal. October 5, 1952. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "West Texas Slaps Aggies". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. Associated Press. October 12, 1952. p. 85. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Aggies tie Texas Western". The Arizona Republic. October 19, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Second N.M. Trip Ahead For 'Jacks; Aggies Take 33–9 Win". Arizona Daily Sun. November 3, 1952. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "McMurry dumps Aggies, 27–14". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 9, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Midwestern Indians shackle Aggies, 28–6". Wichita Daily Times. November 16, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "14 Shockers Play Final Game Against Aggies Today". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. November 27, 1952. p. 12. Retrieved April 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Lightner, Pete (November 28, 1952). "Shockers Slosh Through Snow to Vanquish New Mexico 34-6 In Final Contest of Year". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. p. 29. Retrieved April 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Snow, cold halt Aggie pass game". El Paso Herald-Post. November 28, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

[1] "1952 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2019.

[2] "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 72. Retrieved August 4, 2019.

[3] 2018 Media Guide, p. 15.

[4] "N. Mex. Aggies defeat Howard Payne, 20 to 7". Brownwood Bulletin. September 21, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

[5] "Arizona Wildcats crush N. Mex. Aggies 62 to 12". The Arizona Daily Star. September 28, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

[6] "Lobos Erupt In Second Half to Down Aggies, 23–0: Koskovich, Prokopiak Spark New Mexico Win". Albuquerque Journal. October 5, 1952. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.

[7] "West Texas Slaps Aggies". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. Associated Press. October 12, 1952. p. 85. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[8] "Aggies tie Texas Western". The Arizona Republic. October 19, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

[9] "Second N.M. Trip Ahead For 'Jacks; Aggies Take 33–9 Win". Arizona Daily Sun. November 3, 1952. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.

[10] "McMurry dumps Aggies, 27–14". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 9, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

[11] "Midwestern Indians shackle Aggies, 28–6". Wichita Daily Times. November 16, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

[12] "14 Shockers Play Final Game Against Aggies Today". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. November 27, 1952. p. 12. Retrieved April 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .

[13] Lightner, Pete (November 28, 1952). "Shockers Slosh Through Snow to Vanquish New Mexico 34-6 In Final Contest of Year". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. p. 29. Retrieved April 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .

[14] "Snow, cold halt Aggie pass game". El Paso Herald-Post. November 28, 1952. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

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