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1915 University of New Mexico football team

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1915 University of New Mexico football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumHopewell Field
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hawaii     5 1 1
New Mexico     3 1 0
New Mexico A&M     5 2 0
Montana A&M     4 2 1
Arizona     5 3 0
California     8 5 0
Tempe Normal     3 2 0
University Farm     3 2 0
Cheney Normal     1 1 0
Montana     2 2 2
Willamette     2 2 1
USC     3 4 0
Saint Mary's     3 7 0
Nevada     0 6 0

The 1915 University of New Mexico football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Mexico as an independent during the 1915 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Ralph Hutchinson (who was also the university's first athletic director), the team compiled a 3–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 92 to 6.[1] Kenneth C. Balcomb was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 11New Mexico Military
  • Fairgrounds
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 3–6[2]
October 23Albuquerque Indian School
  • Hopewell Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 56–0[3]
November 13Albuquerque Indian School
  • Hopewell Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 20–0[4]
November 25at New Mexico A&MLas Cruces, NM (rivalry)W 13–0[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2018 New Mexico Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of New Mexico. 2018. p. 139. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "N.M.M.I. Earns Victory Through Fast Halfbacks". Albuquerque Morning Journal. October 12, 1915. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Palefaces Romp on Redskins at Hopewell Field". Albuquerque Morning Journal. October 24, 1915. p. 4.
  4. ^ "Indian School Is Blanked Once More by Varsity". Albuquerque Morning Journal. November 14, 1915. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Varsity Beats Aggie Eleven, Using Chiefly Forward Pass". Albuquerque Morning Journal. November 26, 1915. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.