1948 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

1948 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
Conference	Border Conference
Record	3–7 (0–4 Border)
Head coach	Vaughn Corley (1st season)
Home stadium	Quesenberry Field

1948 Border Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Texas Tech $	5	–	0	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Texas Mines	4	–	1	–	1			8	–	2	–	1
Arizona	3	–	2	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Arizona State	3	–	2	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Hardin–Simmons	3	–	2	–	1			6	–	2	–	3
West Texas State	2	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Arizona State–Flagstaff	1	–	2	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
New Mexico	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
New Mexico A&M	0	–	4	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1948 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 1948 college football season. In their first year under head coach Vaughn Corley, the Aggies compiled a 3–7 record (0–4 against conference opponents), finished last in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 391 to 138. The team played home games on Quesenberry Field in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 18	at Arizona State–Flagstaff	Skidmore Field Flagstaff, AZ	L 7–13
September 25	at Colorado A&M*	Colorado Field Fort Collins, CO	L 6–41
October 2	Fort Bliss*	Quesenberry Field Las Cruces, NM	W 33–12
October 9	at New Mexico	Zimmerman Field Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)	L 0–61
October 16	at Sul Ross*	Jackson Field Alpine, TX	L 12–47
October 29	New Mexico Highlands*	Quesenberry Field Las Cruces, NM	W 26–0
November 5	Arizona State	Quesenberry Field Las Cruces, NM	L 7–52
November 12	Fort Hays State*	Quesenberry Field Las Cruces, NM	W 27–12
November 19	Western State (CO)*	Quesenberry Field Las Cruces, NM	L 13–61
November 25	at Texas Mines	Kidd Field El Paso, TX (rivalry)	L 7–92
*Non-conference game