American college football season
1975 New Mexico Lobos football |
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Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
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Record | 6–5 (4–3 WAC) |
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Home stadium | University Stadium |
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Seasons |
1975 Western Athletic Conference football standings | Conf | | | Overall |
Team | W | | L | | T | | | W | | L | | T |
No. 2 Arizona State $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | | | 12 | – | 0 | – | 0 |
No. 18 Arizona | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | | | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 |
Colorado State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | | | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 |
BYU | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | | | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 |
New Mexico | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | | | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 |
Utah | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | | | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 |
Wyoming | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | | | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 |
UTEP | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | | | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 |
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Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1975 New Mexico Lobos football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Mexico in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their second season under head coach Bill Mondt, the Lobos compiled a 6–5 record (4–3 against WAC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 291 to 232.[1][2]
Steve Myer and Randy Rich were the team captains.[2] The team's statistical leaders included Steve Myer with 2,501 passing yards, Mike Williams with 511 rushing yards, Preston Dennard with 962 receiving yards, and Gil Stewart and Preston Dennard, each with 36 points scored.[3]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 13 | Fresno State* | | W 29–0 | | |
September 20 | at Texas Tech* | | L 17–24 | 39,160 | |
September 27 | Colorado State | - University Stadium
- Albuquerque, NM
| L 16–27 | 24,743 | |
October 3 | at BYU | | L 15–16 | | |
October 11 | No. 11 Arizona State | - University Stadium
- Albuquerque, NM
| L 10–16 | | |
October 18 | Utah | - University Stadium
- Albuquerque, NM
| W 27–23 | 15,010 | |
October 25 | at No. 13 Arizona | | W 44–34 | | |
November 1 | UTEP | - University Stadium
- Albuquerque, NM
| W 23–3 | 13,126 | |
November 8 | at San Jose State* | | L 20–29 | | |
November 15 | Wyoming | - University Stadium
- Albuquerque, NM
| W 38–32 | 13,791 | [4] |
November 22 | at New Mexico State* | | W 52–28 | | |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster
1975 New Mexico Lobos football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense Pos. | # | Name | Class | OT | 70 | Mike Andrakowicz | Jr | G | 76 | Edger Bell | Sr | G | 53 | Ken Brown | Sr | QB | 12 | Ken Bryant | So | WR | 80 | Preston Denndard | So | G | 62 | Tom Morris | Jr | QB | 11 | Steve Myer | Sr | OT | 74 | Jim Ring | So | OT | 68 | Steve Stackhouse | So | WR | 88 | Gil Stewart | Sr | C | 63 | Steve Wilson | Sr | | Defense | Special teams Pos. | # | Name | Class | K | 87 | Bo Breg | Sr | K | 83 | Mike Fox | So | K | 89 | Jim Haynes | So | | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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References
- ^ "1975 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
- ^ a b "University of New Mexico Football Record Book" (PDF). University of New Mexico. 2013. pp. 36, 39. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- ^ "1975 New Mexico Lobos Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
- ^ Frank Maestas (November 16, 1975). "Myer's Passing Directs Lobos Past Cowboys by 6". Albuquerque Journal. p. 61 – via Newspapers.com.
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Culture & lore | - Lobo
- "Hail, New Mexico"
- Spirit Marching Band
- Red Menace
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