1975 New Mexico State Aggies football team

1975 New Mexico State Aggies football
Conference	Missouri Valley Conference
Record	5–6 (2–2 MVC)
Head coach	Jim Bradley (3rd season)
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium

1975 Missouri Valley Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Tulsa $	4	–	0	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
New Mexico State	2	–	2	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
West Texas State	2	–	2	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Drake	1	–	3	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Wichita State	1	–	3	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1975 New Mexico State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico State University in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their third year under head coach Jim Bradley, the Aggies compiled a 5–6 record.^[1][2] The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 6	Drake	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	W 14–10
September 13	at UTEP*	Sun Bowl El Paso, TX (rivalry)	W 31–24	16,550	[4]
September 20	at Lamar*	Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX	W 17–14
September 27	at Southwestern Louisiana*	Cajun Field Lafayette, LA	L 7–31
October 4	Tulsa	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	L 7–35	11,026
October 11	at Wichita State	Cessna Stadium Wichita, KS	W 26–24	10,643	[5]
October 18	at No. 18 San Diego State*	San Diego Stadium San Diego, CA	L 3–48	45,022	[6]
October 25	Texas–Arlington*	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	W 16–0		[7]
November 8	at West Texas State	Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX	L 10–38
November 15	North Texas State	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	L 20–24	5,833	[8]
November 22	New Mexico*	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)	L 28–52	11,216	[9]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "1975 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
2. "New Mexico State Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2019. p. 73. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
3. 2019 Media Guide, p. 15.
4. "Ag comeback stops UTEP". Albuquerque Journal. September 14, 1975. Retrieved October 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "New Mexico State Aggies upset Wichita State plans". Alamogordo Daily News. October 12, 1975. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Aztecs Race to 7th victory". Independent Press-Telegram. October 19, 1975. p. S-2. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Six turnovers cost UTA 16–0 loss to New Mexico State". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 26, 1975. p. B8. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Mean Green mean: Aggies fall 24–20". Las Cruces Sun-News. November 16, 1975. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Lobos demolish Aggies, finissh with winning season". The Santa Fe New Mexican. November 23, 1975. Retrieved October 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.