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American college football season
The 1981 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 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season . In their second season under head coach Joe Morrison , the Lobos compiled a 4–7–1 record (3–4–1 against WAC opponents) and were outscored by a total of 231 to 225.[ 1] [ 2]
The team's statistical leaders included Robin Gabriel with 1,783 passing yards, Mike D. Carter with 595 rushing yards, Keith Magee with 706 receiving yards, and kicker Pete Parks with 49 points scored.[ 3]
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance September 5 at Houston * L 10–2126,435 September 12 at UNLV * L 42–4925,605 September 19 at Texas Tech * L 21–2842,321 September 26 Air Force University Stadium Albuquerque, NM W 27–10October 3 San Diego State University Stadium Albuquerque, NM L 15–1718,265 October 10 UTEP University Stadium Albuquerque, NM W 26–318,367 October 17 at Hawaii L 13–23October 24 at New Mexico State * W 17–13October 31 at BYU L 7–31November 7 Utah University Stadium Albuquerque, NM T 7–714,420 November 14 at Colorado State W 28–16November 21 Wyoming University Stadium Albuquerque, NM L 12–13
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