1955 New Mexico A&M Aggies football team

The 1955 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 1955 college football season. In their first year under head coach Tony Cavallo, the Aggies compiled a 3–7 record (0–4 against conference opponents), finished last in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 226 to 141. The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

1955 New Mexico A&M Aggies football
Conference	Border Conference
Record	3–7 (0–4 Border)
Head coach	Tony Cavallo (1st season)
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium

1955 Border Conference football standings

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

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17		at New Mexico*	Zimmerman Field Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)	L 7–14	10,000
September 24		New Mexico Highlands*	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	L 12–19
October 1		at Hardin–Simmons	Parramore Stadium Abilene, TX	L 0–39
October 8		at Howard Payne*	Lion Stadium Brownwood, TX	L 12–34
October 15		West Texas State	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	L 6–32
October 22		Corpus Christi*	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	W 19–7
October 29		at Texas Western	Kidd Field El Paso, TX (rivalry)	L 6–41	8,000
November 5	8:00 p.m.	Adams State*	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	W 47–8
November 12		San Diego State*	Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	W 26–6	4,000
November 19		at Arizona State	Goodwin Stadium Tempe, AZ	L 6–26	12,000
*Non-conference game All times are in Mountain time