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1982 New Mexico State Aggies football team

The 1982 New Mexico State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico State University in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth 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]

1982 New Mexico State Aggies football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record3–8 (1–4 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAggie Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tulsa $ 6 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Wichita State 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Southern Illinois 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Indiana State 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Drake 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
New Mexico State 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
West Texas State 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Illinois State 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • The conference was a hybrid of NCAA Division I-A and I-AA programs. New Mexico State, Tulsa, and Wichita State were I-A and the other teams were I-AA.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4UTEP*
L 17–2027,306[4]
September 11at Indiana State
L 10–1410,284[5]
September 18at No. 3 Nebraska*
L 0–6876,141[6]
September 25at Colorado State*
L 17–2823,129[7]
October 2Illinois State
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 26–1713,571[8]
October 9Tulsa
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 14–3111,633[9]
October 16at Wichita State
L 26–2823,500[10]
October 23at New Mexico*
L 14–6625,499[11]
October 30Northern Arizona*
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 34–3214,312[12]
November 6North Texas State*
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 30–1913,796[13]
November 13at West Texas State
L 28–307,114[14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "1982 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 19, 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. ^ "1 giant step for Yung Miners". The El Paso Times. September 5, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "New Mexico State drops to 0–2; No. 3 Nebraska is next opponent". Omaha World-Herald. September 12, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Nebraska puts on offensive show in 68–0 romp". Democrat and Chronicle. September 19, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Colorado takes 28–17 win". Dayton Daily News. September 26, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "NMSU gets first taste of victory". Albuquerque Journal. October 3, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Hurricane blows past Aggies, 31–14". Tulsa World. October 10, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Shockers nose out NMSU". El Paso Times. October 17, 1982. Retrieved February 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Lobos blast NMSU, 66–14". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 24, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "NAU rally falls short; New Mexico State wins". The Arizona Republic. October 31, 1982. Retrieved November 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "McAlister spearheads Aggies' 30–19 romp". The New Mexican. November 7, 1982. Retrieved October 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "NMSU just misses in season finale; WTSU wins by 2". Albuquerque Journal. November 14, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "NCAA Statistics; Schedule & Results (New Mexico State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
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