1964 New Mexico State Aggies football team

The 1964 New Mexico State Aggies football team represented New Mexico State University as an independent school during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In its seventh year under head coach Warren B. Woodson, the team compiled a 6–4 record and was outscored by a total of 171 to 131.[1][2]

1964 New Mexico State Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4
Head coach
Home stadiumAggie Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Notre Dame     9 1 0
Florida State     9 1 1
Colgate     7 2 0
Georgia Tech     7 3 0
Syracuse     7 4 0
Villanova     6 2 0
Boston College     6 3 0
Southern Miss     6 3 0
New Mexico State     6 4 0
Penn State     6 4 0
Memphis State     5 4 0
Utah State     5 4 1
Holy Cross     5 5 0
Buffalo     4 4 1
Colorado State     5 6 0
Air Force     4 5 1
Miami (FL)     4 5 1
Xavier     4 5 1
Army     4 6 0
Idaho     4 6 0
West Texas State     4 6 0
San Jose State     4 6 0
Pittsburgh     3 5 2
Navy     3 6 1
Dayton     3 7 0
Detroit     3 7 0
Boston University     2 7 0
Houston     2 6 1
Texas Western     0 8 2
Rankings from AP Poll

Woodson was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Arlington StateW 3–0[3]
September 26at Utah StateL 0–769,367[4]
October 3at Florida StateL 0–36> 25,000[5]
October 10Trinity (TX)
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 14–6[6]
October 17at North Texas StateW 13–74,000[7]
October 24at New Mexico
L 14–1813,582[8]
October 31at Eastern New MexicoPortales, NMW 20–0
November 7at Lamar TechL 14–2111,252
November 14West Texas State 
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 40–0
November 21Texas Western
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM (rivaly)
W 13–7
  •  Homecoming

References edit

  1. ^ "1964 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  2. ^ "New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2018. p. 73. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "NMSU Aggies beat Arlington State, 3–0". The El Paso Times. September 20, 1964. p. F1. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Utags Crush New Mexico State: Utah State Rolls Up 76–0 Triumph". Sunday Herald (Provo, UT). September 27, 1964. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "FSU Swats Aggies 36–0". Tallahassee Democrat. October 4, 1964. pp. 1A, 6B – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Aggies whip Trinity 14–0". The Santa Fe New Mexican. October 11, 1964. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Aggies given scare, but take 13–7 win". Albuquerque Journal. October 18, 1964. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "New Mexico Edges NMS Aggies, 18–14". Albuquerque Journal. October 25, 1964. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.