Colorado School of Mines at New Mexico

Saturday, October 14, 1916

Colorado School of Mines beat New Mexico 23–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Colorado School of Mines led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayColorado School of Mines3–⁠2–⁠1 in 1916
23
HomeNew Mexico0–⁠2 in 1916
0

FinalHigh 70°F, low 46°F, 0.94 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The Arizona republican's story: Colorado Miners 23.U. N. M. 0

    Arizona republican, Arizona, October 15, 1916, page 10

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    Colorado Miners 23.U. N. M. 0 ALbVNU EINN2 C E1, N. 4I’‘ VVV’ IT. Colorado School of Mines won it’s opening football gamethis afternon, defeating the University of New Mexico on the university field by score of 23 to 0. The ColoIadoans hammered New Mexico with line plunges, which New Mexico met s-outiy but not stoutly enough Schneider starred at quarter and at left end for the school of mines. his end runs ranging up to 90 yards. Fumhles at critical moments ruin ed whatever chance New Mexico had t0 score Forward passing marked New Mexico’s game. Aydelotte twIce arched the ball B yards to Brorein

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)

Colorado School of Mines 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 1–⁠1–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1928New Mexico 32, Colorado School of Mines 13
1919Colorado School of Mines 0, New Mexico 0
1916Colorado School of Mines 23, New Mexico 0

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