1938 New Mexico Lobos football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1938 New Mexico Lobos football Border Conference Border 8–3 4–2 Ted Shipkey 2nd University Stadium Border co-champion Sun Bowl L 0–26 vs. Utah The 1938 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Border Conference during the 1938 college football season. In their second season under head coach Ted Shipkey, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 8–3 record with a mark of 4–2 against conference opponents, shared the Border Conference championship with New Mexico A&M, lost to Utah in the 1939 Sun Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 199 to 72.1938 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 8, 2018 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/new-mexico/1938-schedule.html2018 New Mexico Football Media Guide University of New Mexico 2018 140 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/unm.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/8/30/2018_Media_Guide.pdf October 8, 2018 September 6, 2018 https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20180906110903/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/unm.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/8/30/2018_Media_Guide.pdf dead Schedule y y September 23 1938 Silver City Teachers Mustangs Silver City Teachers<ncg> University Stadium Albuquerque, NM W 40–0 5,500 Lobos Open Season Under Lights Defeating Mustangs 40–0: Hilltoppers Get Ragged Toward Close Albuquerque Journal September 24, 1938 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25202140/lobos_open_season_under_lights/ Newspapers.com September 30 Arizona State University Stadium Albuquerque, NM W 21–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-republic-new-mexico-lobos-hand-2/169442941/ The Arizona Republic New Mexico Lobos hand 21–0 trouncing to Tempe October 1, 1938 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 7 1938 Colorado College Tigers Colorado College<ncg> University Stadium Albuquerque, NM W 45–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-sentinel-cc-swamped-by-new-m/169443270/ The Daily Sentinel C.C. swamped by New Mexico Lobos, 45 to 0 October 8, 1938 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 at Texas Mines Kidd Field El Paso, TX L 6–7 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-star-texas-mines-edges-out/169443489/ The Arizona Daily Star Texas Mines edges out 7–6 win over New Mexico Lobos October 16, 1938 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 22 at Arizona State–Flagstaff Skidmore Field Flagstaff, AZ W 20–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-republic-new-mexico-trounces-lum/144375236/ Arizona Republic New Mexico trounces Lumberjacks, 20–0 October 23, 1938 March 29, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 at Arizona Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ (rivalry) W 20–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-dwyer-sparks-new-mexicos/169443640/ The El Paso Times Dwyer sparks New Mexico's Lobos to 20–7 win over Arizona October 30, 1938 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com November 5 Denver<ncg> University Stadium Albuquerque, NM W 7–6 6,000 Fighting Hilltoppers Bowll Over Heavy Denver Crew, 7–6 Albuquerque Journal Paul Weeks November 6, 1938 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115926514/fighting-hilltoppers-bowll-over-heavy/ Newspapers.com November 12 New Mexico A&M<hc> University Stadium Albuquerque, NM (rivalry) W 6–2 Lobos Climax Jubilant Homecoming With Victory as All Albuquerque Celebrates Albuquerque Journal November 13, 1938 1, 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25201806/lobos_climax_jubilant_homecoming_with/ Newspapers.com November 19 No. 19 Texas Tech University Stadium Albuquerque, NM L 7–17 6,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-raiders-turn-t/169443792/ San Angelo Standard-Times Raiders turn tie into a victory November 20, 1938 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com November 24 Colorado A&M University Stadium Albuquerque, NM W 27–7 6,500 Lobos Hang Up 27–7 Win Over Colorado Aggies in Season Finale Albuquerque Journal November 25, 1938 4, 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25201910/lobos_hang_up_277_win_over_colorado/ Newspapers.com January 2, 1939 vs Utah<ncg> Kidd Field El Paso, TX (Sun Bowl) L 0–26 13,000 New Mexico's Famed Lobos Smashed by Utah Indian's Superior Power Albuquerque Journal January 3, 1939 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15647120/new_mexicos_famed_lobos_smashed_by/ Newspapers.comUtah Beats New Mexico University 26-0: Sun Bowl Crowd of 13,000 Sees Lobos Defeated The El Paso Times Jerry Smith January 3, 1939 1, 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39026406/utah_beats_new_mexico_university_260/ Newspapers.com References New Mexico Category:New Mexico Lobos football seasons Category:Border Conference football champion seasons New Mexico Lobos football