1948 New Mexico State
3–7 (0–4 Border Conference), coached by Vaughn Corley. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat New Mexico Highlands 26–0Oct 29
By 26 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18 | at Northern Arizona | L 7–13 | 74% |
| Sep 25 | at Colorado State | L 6–41 | 28% |
| Oct 2 | vsFort Bliss | W 33–12 | 71% |
| Oct 9 | at New Mexico | L 0–61 | 27% |
| Oct 16 | atSul Ross State | L 12–47 | 56% |
| Oct 29 | vsNew Mexico Highlands | W 26–0 | 71% |
| Nov 5 | vs Arizona State | L 7–52 | 45% |
| Nov 12 | vsFort Hays | W 27–12 | 61% |
| Nov 19 | vsWestern Colorado | L 13–61 | 65% |
| Nov 25 | at UTEP | L 7–92 | 10% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to UTEP 92–7; unranked in the final AP poll; 9th in the Border Conference.
In program history: The 87th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 93 on file).
- Record
- 3–7
- Conference
- 0–4 9th in Border Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 138–391
- Coach
- Vaughn Corley
- Elo
- 1187 −151 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −43.3 No. 117 of 117 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1948 Border Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Texas Tech | 5–0 | 7–3 | |
| UTEP | 4–1–1 | 8–2–1 | |
 Arizona | 3–2 | 6–5 | |
| Arizona State | 3–2 | 5–5 | |
| Hardin Simmons | 3–2–1 | 6–2–3 | |
| West Texas | 2–3 | 6–5 | |
| Northern Arizona | 1–2 | 4–5 | |
| New Mexico | 1–6 | 2–9 | |
 New Mexico State | 0–4 | 3–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.