New Mexico State at West Texas

Saturday, October 22, 1966

West Texas beat New Mexico State 17–⁠14. It was their 20th meeting; after it, West Texas led the series 14–⁠5–⁠1.

AwayNew Mexico State7–⁠3 in 1966
14
HomeWest Texas7–⁠3 in 1966
17

FinalHigh 77°F, low 40°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

New Mexico State 53% to win. West Texas won as Elo’s underdog.

West Texas leads 26–⁠11–⁠2 in 39 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.

Recent meetings
1985West Texas 55, New Mexico State 25
1984West Texas 21, New Mexico State 13
1983New Mexico State 26, West Texas 24
1982West Texas 30, New Mexico State 28
1981West Texas 45, New Mexico State 9
1980West Texas 17, New Mexico State 15

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