1976 New Mexico State Aggies football team

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1976 New Mexico State Aggies football
MVC co-champion
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1976 record4–6–1 (2–1–1 MVC)
Head coach
  • Jim Bradley (4th season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1975
1977 →
1976 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tulsa + 2 – 1 – 1 7 – 4 – 1
New Mexico State + 2 – 1 – 1 4 – 6 – 1
West Texas State 1 – 1 – 2 4 – 5 – 2
Wichita State 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Drake 1 – 3 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1976 New Mexico State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico State University in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. In their fourth year under head coach Jim Bradley, the Aggies compiled a 4–6–1 record.[1][2] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico.[3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 4at Drake
W 30–29
September 11UTEP*
W 13–10
September 18at Texas–Arlington*
L 10–21[4][5]
September 25Lamar*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 17–21
October 2at Tulsa
L 7–32
October 9at Idaho*
  • Kibbie Dome
  • Moscow, ID
L 6–33
October 23North Texas State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 14–25
October 30at New Mexico*
W 16–7
November 6Wichita State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 26–6[6]
November 13at Fresno State*
L 0–44
November 20West Texas State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
T 13–13
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "1976 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. ^ "UTA topples N.M. State 21–10". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 19, 1976. p. 10B. Retrieved January 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  5. ^ "Mavericks, rain wash away Aggies 21–10". El Paso Times. September 19, 1976. p. E1. Retrieved January 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  6. ^ "Aggies jump on Shockers for 26–6 Valley win". The El Paso Times. November 7, 1976. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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