Hall of Fame
Bailey Nobel came to Western New Mexico University from Ralls, Texas and graduated in 1955 with a Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education. Nobel lettered in football from 1950-1953. In 1952, Nobel was an offensive and defensive All-Conference Honorable Mention selection, followed by All-Conference Second Team selection in 1953. In 1954, Nobel was a co-captain of the football team as well as the team’s most valuable player.