1931 New Mexico

3–⁠3–⁠1 (1–⁠1–⁠1 Border Conference), coached by Chuck Riley.

Schedule and results

New Mexico in 1931, game by game: won at New Mexico Military 25–0; won vs. Occidental 14–0; won vs. Northern Arizona 20–6; lost at New Mexico State 6–13; tied vs. Arizona 7–7; lost at Texas Tech 6–32; lost vs. Wyoming 2–12+25−26Won 25–0 at New Mexico Military+25New Mexico Mili…Won 14–0 vs. Occidental+14OccidentalWon 20–6 vs. Northern Arizona+14Northern ArizonaLost 6–13 at New Mexico State-7New Mexico StateTied 7–7 vs. Arizona0ArizonaLost 6–32 at Texas Tech-26Texas TechLost 2–12 vs. Wyoming-10Wyoming
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Wyoming 12–⁠2; tied for 2nd in the Border Conference.

In program history: The 65th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 109 on file).

Record
3–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
1–⁠1–⁠1 tied for 2nd in Border Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
80–⁠70
Coach
Chuck Riley
Elo
1396 −53 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−26.9 No. 103 of 110 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1931 Border Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Arizona State3–⁠16–⁠2
New Mexico1–⁠1–⁠13–⁠3–⁠1
Arizona1–⁠1–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
Northern Arizona2–⁠33–⁠5
New Mexico State1–⁠26–⁠4

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.