Will two weeks be enough to prepare and reset the Aggie offense for a better showing against Hawaii? Coach Walker and offensive coordinator Timm Rosenbach will retool and regroup the Aggie offense in hopes of injecting some life into the struggling Aggie offense]]> Mon, 9 Nov 2009 06:35:00 GMT Coach Walker talks about the season and how its progressed so far along with the bye week, recruiting, the upcoming game against Hawaii in two weeks, the offensive struggles, and player injury updates]]> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 23:16:00 GMT Nestled snugly on the banks of the Olentangy River, stately Ohio Stadium is one of the most recognizable landmarks in all of college athletics. The "Horseshoe" proved to be too much on Saturday for the Aggies, losing 45-0 to a much stronger, faster, and talented Buckeye football team]]> Mon, 2 Nov 2009 03:09:00 GMT It's not the kind of performance you want to see from your team in front of a national television audience. Fresno State defeated the Aggies on Saturday night in convincing fashion, 34-3. It won't get any easier for the Aggies this weekend as they play Ohio State at "The Horseshoe"]]> Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:31:00 GMT What was looking like a promising start to the WAC part of the football schedule turned ugly in Ruston, La., on Saturday against the La. Tech Bulldogs. The Bulldogs handed out a dose of reality to an Aggie football team that just the week before looked like a team on the verge of making great strides in the direction of winning football games. Now its back to the drawing board]]> Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:15:00 GMT Six games into the 2009 football season and the Aggie football team is playing .500 football. When was the last time Aggie fans could brag about such an accomplishment? The year was 2002 when the Aggies finished that season at 7-5-0 and a 5-game winning streak. Is history about to repeat itself]]> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 05:37:00 GMT 12:27 was all that remained in the 4th quarter with the game tied at 17-17 and NMSU having all the momentum. A pass interference call on 4th down and a botched snap on a punt did the Aggies in, losing 34-17 to the Aztecs. "You can't turn the ball over four times and win," said NMSU coach DeWayne Walker]]> Sun, 4 Oct 2009 17:49:00 GMT It wasn't only lighting that struck AMS on Saturday night. It's only the third game of the young 2009 football season and it's already becoming a trend. The Aggie football team gives up the early lead only to have to struggle the remainder of the game and play catch-up football. Will this trend continue going into the UNM game]]> Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:35:00 GMT The Miners and Aggies hookup for the 87th time on the Aggie Memorial Stadium turf this Saturday. UTEP leads the series 49-35-2, with the Aggies winning the last two meetings and aiming for three in a row. ]]> Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:04:00 GMT Junior running back Seth Smith's four-yard run with 9:40 left in the fourth quarter against Prairie View A&M put him over 150 rushing for the game. It is the first time since 2003 (Eric Higgins) that an Aggie running back has rushed for over 150 yards in a game]]> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:44:00 GMT NMSU football head coach DeWayne Walker got his first taste of victory for the Aggies as his team held off a late game comeback by the Prairie View A&M Panthers, 21-18, at Aggie Memorial Stadium on Saturday night]]> Sun, 13 Sep 2009 17:12:00 GMT Looks can be deceiving, but not when it comes to the Idaho Vandal offensive line. In a game where the NMSU Aggies were favored to win by three points, the end result was a 21-6 loss]]> Mon, 7 Sep 2009 04:13:00 GMT As the fall practice session winds down, is there any hope for the Aggie offensive-line? You've heard it before. It's a well known cliche in football that in order for a football team to have success on the field and in the win column, you must have offensive-line experience]]> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:30:00 GMT NMSU men's basketball head coach Marvin Menzies surprised Aggie fans last week by announcing the addition of 6'8", Bandja Sy of Cergy, France, to his 2009-10 roster. Bandja Sy (pronounced BON-j SEE)is a very athletic player with great touch, shooting range, and length]]> Sun, 30 Aug 2009 23:11:00 GMT New Mexico State picked up their 3rd commitment for the 2010 recruiting class last week when El Paso OL, Davonte Wallace chose the Aggies. Wallace, a 3-year starter at Irvin High School in EL Paso, Texas where he played on the offensive line. Davonte made the Dallas All-Nike Combine Team back in April of this year]]> Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:10:00 GMT WAC Commishioner Karl Benson and nine head coaches convened in Salt Lake City for the 2009 WAC Football Preview. The NMSU Aggie football team was selected to finish eighth in the 2009 Western Athletic Conference football coaches poll and ninth in the media poll. The Aggies received 104 points in the media poll and 13 points in the coaches poll]]> Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:28:00 GMT Though wide receiver/defensive back Mitchell Crockum (6-2, 187, 4.5) from Alhambra, Calif., has been flying underneath the radar, look for his stock to soar worthy of the 38.5 vertical jump he recorded as a freshman three years ago. The talented two-way athlete landed his first two offers this wee]]> Wed, 3 Jun 2009 14:46:00 GMT Aggie first year head football coach DeWayne Walker announced his 2009 signing class today. Coach Walker presented Aggie fans with 18 recruits that signed a National Letter of Intent. Coach Walker also signed four gray shirt recruits who will become eligible come spring of 2010]]> Wed, 4 Feb 2009 16:07:00 GMT A college football fan site is reporting that Nebraska-Kearney defensive line coach, Jesse Williams will be joining the Aggie football coaching staff for the 2009 season. Coach Walker hopes to complete his coaching staff by Tuesday, according to earlier reports]]> Mon, 5 Jan 2009 17:00:00 GMT NMSU A.D. McKinley Boston announced Tuesday the hiring of DeWayne Walker as the school's 33rd head football coach. Coach Walker replaces coach Hal Mumme who was fired after 4 seasons after posting a 11-38 record while at NMSU. ]]> Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:51:00 GMT