Colorado College vs. New Mexico
Colorado College and New Mexico first met in 1916 and have played 11 times; the series is tied 5–5–1. Over the last 10 meetings it’s New Mexico 5–4. Share
- Colorado College wins
- 5
- New Mexico wins
- 5
- Ties
- 1
- First meeting
- 1916
- Longest streak
- 4 New Mexico
- Current streak
- 1 New Mexico
- Last 10 meetings
- New Mexico 5–4
- Most recent
- 1945
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1920s | 2–0–1 | ||||||||||
| 1930s | 0–4 | ||||||||||
| 1940s | 2–1 |
- Average margin
- 20.7 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Colorado College
- 4–3–1 Colorado College’s record at home
- At New Mexico
- 2–1 New Mexico’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 3
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Colorado College’s biggest win1916: Colorado College 47, New Mexico 2by 45 points
- New Mexico’s biggest win1938: New Mexico 45, Colorado College 0by 45 points
- Upset1937: New Mexico 26, Colorado College 6New Mexico had a 29% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers
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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Oct 13, 1945 | New Mexico 6, Colorado College 4 | at Colorado College | ||
| Sep 30, 1944 | Colorado College 25, New Mexico 7 | at New Mexico | ||
| Sep 25, 1943 | Colorado College 20, New Mexico 7 | at Colorado College | ||
| Oct 7, 1938 | New Mexico 45, Colorado College 0 | at New Mexico | ||
| Nov 6, 1937 | New Mexico 26, Colorado College 6 | at Colorado College | ||
| Oct 12, 1935 | New Mexico 13, Colorado College 0 | at Colorado College | ||
| Nov 29, 1934 | New Mexico 33, Colorado College 6 | at New Mexico | ||
| Oct 3, 1925 | Colorado College 0, New Mexico 0 | at Colorado College | ||
| Oct 15, 1921 | Colorado College 7, New Mexico 0 | at Colorado College | ||
| Oct 4, 1920 | Colorado College 41, New Mexico 3 | at Colorado College | ||
| Oct 7, 1916 | Colorado College 47, New Mexico 2 | at Colorado College |
Every game is listed as played on the field.
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