1971_New_Mexico_Lobos_football_team

1971 New Mexico Lobos football team

1971 New Mexico Lobos football team

American college football season

The 1971 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 1971 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach Rudy Feldman, the Lobos compiled a 6–3–2 record (5–1 against WAC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 341 to 292.[1][2]

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Rocky Long, Herman Fredenberg, and Bob Gaines were the team captains.[2] The team's statistical leaders included Rocky Long with 876 passing yards and 78 points scored, Fred Henry with 1,129 rushing yards, and Ken Smith with 281 receiving yards.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    "1971 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
  2. [2]
    "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 1, 2019.
  3. [3]
    "1971 New Mexico Lobos Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  4. [4]
    "Hawaii (yes, Hawaii) hands Lobos 28–21 defeat". Albuquerque Journal. November 29, 1971. Retrieved April 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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