Drake at New Mexico
Saturday, November 15, 1947 Share
New Mexico beat Drake 8–7. It was their first meeting; after it, New Mexico led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 52°F, low 27°F
In the newspapers

The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, November 16, 1947, page 1 (results column)
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Football Scores Norwich 10, St. Michael’s 0. Champlain 18, Fit. Devens IA Franklin and Marshell u, Ursinus 0. East Stroudsburg (Pa) Teach ers AZ. C. c. N. Y. 6. Maine 10, Bates 13. West Liberty 26 Edinboro (Pa) Teachers 6. MIDWEST Notre Dame 26; Northwestern 10. Purdue %; Pittsburgh 0. Kansas 10; Oklahoma A & M 7. Oklahoma 21; Missouri IL. Baldwin-Wallace 27; Case 0. Cincinnati Z; Western Reserve 6. Bowling 10; Iowa State Teachers Col lege 7. Dayton 10: Ohio Univ. 6. Omaha Univ. 10; Colorado State 6. Denison 10; Ohio Wesleyan 6. Oberlin 20; Muskingum 6. Wittenberg 20; Capital 0. Washington Univ. (St. Louis)‘ 49,. GIinnell -. Illinois q Ohio State Z. Indiana 48; Marquette 6. Iowa 10; Minnesota Z. Michigan 40; Wisconsin 6. Detroit 81; ST. Louis 6. Wayne fMich.l I; George Washington North Dakota State VS.. Morningside, cancelled, snow. Otterbein 80; Manchester Ind; o. Western Mich. ~; Beloit 0. Hillsdale 26; Detroit Tech O.. Iowa State IA; Kansas State 0. Canterbury 10; Anderson 0. Oliyet 20; Earlham 10. St. Norbert 8; La Crosse wis., T’chrs Xavier IS; Marshall Huntington, w. Va I. Lave Forest 6; Albion CMich.) Col. 6. FAR WEST Colorado A & NJ q; Brigham Young Is. Washington State IA. Oregon State 10. California go; Montana IA. UCLA “a; Washington 7. West Texas State 40; Colorado Col. s. Colorado 81; Wyoming 6. Western Colorado 26;; Adams State 7. Oregon 81; Stanford 6. Utah State 20; Denver 0. Carbonate 33; Charleston 10. Idaho 10; Utah 6. Olivet 20; Earlham 10. Cu~lver-Stockton ~; Bethany tKan.) 10. -SOUTHWEST- Southern Methodist Ia; Arkansas 6. Texas 20; Texas Christian 0. Abilene Christian College Al; Austine College 7. Baylor Z; Tulsa 6. Miami Univ %; Wichita Univ. Z. Wheaton Col. “A. Ill. Col. 0. Carthage. II; North Central s. Oklahoma City Univ. %; Louisiana Tech ID. Kansas 10; Oklahoma A & M l. New Mexico 8; Drake 7. Rice Al; Texas a & M DIAL 2-3311 For Newspaper Service
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
New Mexico 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Drake–New Mexico gameTied 1–1 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1948 | Drake 13, New Mexico 0 | |
| 1947 | New Mexico 8, Drake 7 |
Around this game
Drake
- Next gamevs. South Dakota StateSept. 18, 1948
- SeasonDrake in 1947
- ProgramDrake history and records
New Mexico
- Next gamevs. Texas TechNov. 22, 1947
- SeasonNew Mexico in 1947
- ProgramNew Mexico history and records

