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1916 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

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1916 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–4
Head coach
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Santa Clara     10 0 0
University Farm     6 1 1
Montana     4 1 1
Washington State     4 2 0
Arizona     5 3 0
USC     5 3 0
New Mexico     3 2 0
Hawaii     3 2 1
Saint Mary's     5 4 1
Montana State     2 2 2
Idaho     3 5 0
Nevada     3 5 0
Tempe Normal     0 3 0

The 1916 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 1916 college football season. In their third year under head coach Clarence W. Russell, the Aggies compiled a 0–4 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
New Mexico A&M alumni (exhibition)W 27–0
October 7El Paso High School (exhibition)W 20–0
October 281:30 p.m.at El Paso High School (exhibition)
T 7–7[2][3]
November 10New Mexico MilitaryL 7–16[4]
November 17at ArizonaTucson, AZL 0–73[5]
November 25Texas MinesL 3–6[6]
November 30at New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM (rivalry)L 0–51[7]

References

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  1. ^ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 70. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "El Paso High School Meets A. M. College". El Paso Morning Times. El Paso, Texas. October 28, 1916. p. 8. Retrieved September 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "High School Holds Farms To 7-7 Tie". El Paso Morning Times. El Paso, Texas. October 29, 1916. p. 25. Retrieved September 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Van Surdam's Football Column". El Paso Morning Times. El Paso, Texas. November 10, 1916. p. 8. Retrieved September 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "New Mexico Aggies Smashed By Arizona Wildcat Machine". The Arizona Daily Star. November 18, 1916. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Miners Defeat Aggies, 6 To 3". El Paso Herald. El Paso, Texas. November 27, 1916. p. 12. Retrieved September 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Varsity Leaves No Doubt as to Its Superiority". Albuquerque Morning Journal. December 1, 1916. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.