1937 New Mexico Lobos football team

1937 New Mexico Lobos football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record4–4–1 (2–3–1 Border)
Head coach
CaptainWilliam Murphy
Home stadiumUniversity Field
1937 Border Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas Tech $ 3 – 0 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
New Mexico A&M 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Arizona 3 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Texas Mines 2 – 1 – 1 7 – 1 – 2
2 – 3 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
Arizona State–Flagstaff 1 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Arizona State 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 8 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1937 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Border Conference during the 1937 college football season. In their first season under head coach Ted Shipkey, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 4–4–1 record with a mark of 2–3–1 against conference opponents, finished fourth in the Border Conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 93 to 69.[1][2] William Murphy was the team captain.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Silver City Teachers*
W 14–0[3]
October 1at Denver*
L 0–1210,000[4]
October 8at New Mexico A&M
L 0–5 [5][6]
October 16Texas Mines
  • University Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
T 7–7[7]
October 23at Texas Tech
L 0–277,500[8]
October 30Arizona State
  • University Field
  • Albuquerque,NM
W 15–7[9]
November 6at Colorado College*
W 26–6[10]
November 13Arizona
  • University Field
  • Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)
L 0–235,200[11]
November 25Arizona State–Flagstaff
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 7–66,000[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. ^ "1937 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "2018 New Mexico Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of New Mexico. 2018. p. 140. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  3. ^ "Lobos Score Two Touchdowns To Defeat Teachers College, 14–0". Albuquerque Journal. September 26, 1937. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Denver University Beats New Mexico Lobos 12–0 in Intersectional Game". Albuquerque Journal. October 2, 1937. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies Win, 5–0, From Lobos in Hard Fought Battle". Albuquerque Journal. October 9, 1937. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Shipkey eleven loses to Aggies". The Arizona Republic. October 9, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Lobos and Texas Miners Battle 7 to 7 Tie in Conference Game". Albuquerque Journal. October 17, 1937. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Tech downs Lobos, 27–0". The El Paso Times. October 24, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Lobos rally to top Axemen, 15–7". The Arizona Daily Star. October 31, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Lobos win from C.C." The Daily Sentinel. November 7, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Arizona takes Lobos, 23 to 0". The Arizona Republic. November 14, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Lobos eke out 7–6 win over Flagstaff". The Arizona Republic. November 26, 1937. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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