1942 New Mexico State
1–8 (0–6 Border Conference), coached by Julius Johnston. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Western New Mexico 27–6Sep 19
By 21 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | vsWestern New Mexico | W 27–6 | 75% |
| Sep 26 | at Arizona | L 0–53 | 17% |
| Oct 3 | vsMcMurry | L 0–12 | 71% |
| Oct 10 | at New Mexico | L 0–32 | 20% |
| Oct 17 | at Arizona State | L 0–20 | 30% |
| Oct 31 | vsWest Texas | L 0–23 | 27% |
| Nov 11 | vsKirtland Field | L 0–13 | 60% |
| Nov 21 | vs Northern Arizona | L 0–3 | 68% |
| Nov 26 | at UTEP | L 6–61 | 17% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to UTEP 61–6; unranked in the final AP poll; 9th in the Border Conference.
In program history: The 91st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 93 on file).
- Record
- 1–8
- Conference
- 0–6 9th in Border Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 33–223
- Coach
- Julius Johnston
- Elo
- 1148 −148 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −42.6 No. 121 of 121 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1942 Border Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardin Simmons | 4–0–1 | 9–1–1 | |
 Texas Tech | 3–0–1 | 4–5–1 | |
| West Texas | 5–2 | 7–2 | |
| Arizona | 4–2 | 6–4 | |
| UTEP | 4–3 | 5–4 | |
| New Mexico | 3–4 | 4–5–2 | |
| Arizona State | 2–5 | 2–8 | |
| Northern Arizona | 1–4 | 1–5 | |
 New Mexico State | 0–6 | 1–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.