1950 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1950

| team = New Mexico A&M Aggies

| sport = football

| image =

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| conference = Border Conference

| short_conf = Border

| record = 2–7

| conf_record = 1–4

| head_coach = Vaughn Corley

| hc_year = 3rd

| captain =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

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{{1950 Border Conference football standings}}

The 1950 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts (now known as New Mexico State University) as a member of the Border Conference during the 1950 college football season. In their third and final year under head coach Vaughn Corley, the Aggies compiled a 2–7 record (1–4 against conference opponents), finished eighth in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 249 to 95.{{cite news|title=1950 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=August 4, 2019|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/new-mexico-state/1950-schedule.html}}{{cite web|title=New Mexico State Football 2018 Media Guide|publisher=New Mexico State University|year=2018|page=72|accessdate=August 4, 2019|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/nmsu.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/8/23/2018_Football_Media_Guide.pdf}} The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico.2018 Media Guide, p. 15.

Schedule

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|September 16||Hardin–Simmons|Memorial Stadium|Las Cruces, NM|L 0–48||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-hardinsimmons-romps-to-48/169629591/|work=The El Paso Times|title=Hardin–Simmons romps to 48–0 over NM Aggies|date=September 17, 1950|accessdate=April 5, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

|September 23|at|Texas Western|Kidd Field|El Paso, TX (rivalry)|L 0–40|7,000|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-cargile-gabrel-leads-mine/169627753/|work=The El Paso Times|title=Cargile, Gabrel leads Miners to 40–0 win over NM Aggies|date=September 24, 1950|accessdate=April 5, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

|September 29||{{cfb link|year=1950|team=Howard Payne Yellow Jackets|title=Howard Payne}}|Memorial Stadium|Las Cruces, NM|L 6–33||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/wichita-falls-times-howard-payne-rips-n/169631343/|work=Wichita Daily Times|title=Howard Payne rips N.M. Aggies, 33–6|date=September 30, 1950|accessdate=April 5, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 7|at|New Mexico|Zimmerman Field|Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)|L 13–26||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal-fourth-quarter/169631033/|newspaper=Lubbock Avalanche-Journal|title=Fourth quarter spurt gives New Mexico 26–13 victory over New Mexico Aggies|date=October 8, 1950|accessdate=April 5, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 14|at|Arizona State–Flagstaff|Skidmore Field|Flagstaff, AZ|W 20–14||{{cite news|title=Loggers Show Spirit But Lose Homecoming Contest, 20–14|newspaper=Arizona Daily Sun|date=October 16, 1950|page=7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86433273/loggers-show-spirit-but-lose-homecoming/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 21||{{cfb link|year=1950|team=New Mexico Military Broncos|title=New Mexico Military}}|Memorial Stadium|Las Cruces, NM|W 27–7||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-santa-fe-new-mexican-nmmi-falls-befo/169631446/|newspaper=Santa Fe New Mexican|title=NMMI falls before Aggies|date=October 22, 1950|accessdate=April 5, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 28|at|Arizona State|Goodwin Stadium|Tempe, AZ|L 0–49||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-white-paces-t/169627034/|newspaper=The San Francisco Examiner|title=White paces Tempe to 49–0 triumph|date=October 29, 1950|accessdate=April 5, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 11||{{cfb link|year=1950|team=Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs|title=Southwestern Oklahoma State}}|Memorial Stadium|Las Cruces, NM|L 16–18||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-ardmoreite-southwestern-is-18/169631580/|newspaper=The Daily Ardmoreite|title=Southwestern is 18 to 16 victor|date=November 12, 1950|accessdate=April 5, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 18||{{cfb link|year=1950|team=Colorado Mines Orediggers|title=Colorado Mines}}|Memorial Stadium|Las Cruces, NM|L 13–14||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-collins-coloradoan-mines-rally-wins/169631663/|newspaper=Fort Collins Coloradoan|title=Mines rally wins|date=November 19, 1950|accessdate=April 5, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

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