New Mexico State at Texas–Arlington

Saturday, October 21, 1972

New Mexico State beat Texas–Arlington 17–⁠12. It was their ninth meeting; after it, New Mexico State led the series 8–⁠1.

AwayNew Mexico State2–⁠9 in 1972
17
HomeTexas–Arlington5–⁠6 in 1972
12

FinalAttendance 7,255

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

New Mexico State 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

New Mexico State leads 12–⁠6 in 18 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
1983Texas–Arlington 28, New Mexico State 7
1981Texas–Arlington 26, New Mexico State 13
1980New Mexico State 30, Texas–Arlington 10
1979Texas–Arlington 42, New Mexico State 14
1978Texas–Arlington 28, New Mexico State 17
1977New Mexico State 7, Texas–Arlington 6

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