1981 New Mexico State Aggies football team
The 1981 New Mexico State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico State University in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth year under head coach Gil Krueger, the Aggies compiled a 3–8 record.[1][2] The team played its home games at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico.[3]
| 1981 New Mexico State Aggies football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 3–8 (1–5 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Aggie Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drake + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Illinois | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Texas State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wichita State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 5 | at UTEP* | W 14–7 | |||
| September 12 | at Texas–Arlington* | L 13–26 | [4] | ||
| September 19 | Indiana State | L 6–41 | 19,380 | [5] | |
| October 3 | Wichita State |
| L 20–24 | [6] | |
| October 10 | at North Texas State* | L 16–38 | [7] | ||
| October 17 | at Illinois State | W 20–10 | 11,134 | [8] | |
| October 24 | New Mexico* |
| L 13–17 | ||
| October 31 | Western Illinois* |
| W 31–24 | [9] | |
| November 7 | at Tulsa | L 0–31 | |||
| November 14 | Southern Illinois |
| L 15–23 | [10] | |
| November 21 | West Texas State |
| L 9–45 | [11] | |
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References
- "1981 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
- "New Mexico State Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2019. p. 73. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
- 2019 Media Guide, p. 15.
- "Mavs crush Aggies 26–13". The El Paso Times. September 13, 1981. p. D1. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Timber! Sycs fall on Aggies 41–6". The El Paso Times. September 20, 1981. Retrieved August 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Interception destroys NMSU comeback bid". The El Paso Times. October 4, 1981. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Eagles thrash Aggies". The New Mexican. October 11, 1981. Retrieved October 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Hebert aids Ags in conference win". Albuquerque Journal. October 18, 1981. Retrieved August 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Aggies ring Leathernecks". The Santa Fe New Mexican. Associated Press. November 1, 1981. p. B3. Retrieved November 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Ags cough up 23–15 verdict". The El Paso Times. November 15, 1981. Retrieved May 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Refs, Ags faked out 45–9". The El Paso Times. November 22, 1979. Retrieved May 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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