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New Mexico State

FBSI · 1970 Season · Final

Failing −
Record
4–6
0.400 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
93
1931–2026
All-Time Record
343–629–14
0.355 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#3
1960
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 2
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 17 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 5 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare New Mexico State head-to-head · History & Eras

1970 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 15Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HIND WAC4–7L 9–28
4Week 4 · Sep 22TEXAS-ARLINGTONUnranked—W 35–7
5Week 5 · Sep 29SMUH2HIND SWC5–6L 21–34
6Week 6 · Oct 6UTEPH2HIND WAC6–4L 14–21
7Week 7 · Oct 13NORTHERN ARIZONAUnranked—W 57–13
8Week 8 · Oct 20New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2HIND WAC7–3L 17–24
9Week 9 · Oct 27West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)H2HIND FBSI7–3L 7–37
10Week 10 · Nov 3North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)H2HIND MVC3–8W 32–31
12Week 12 · Nov 17LAMARUnranked—W 69–37
14Week 14 · Dec 1Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND FBSI5–5L 21–45

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
5.141
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-25
-28+3
  • North Texas +3
  • New Mexico -3
  • West Texas A&M -3
  • UTEP -4
  • Utah State -5
  • SMU -6
  • Colorado State -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #89Better than 36%
Win % Place 82ndBetter than 41%

0.400 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#90Regular Season Final#90Post-Season W1#90Post-Season W2#89Post-Season W3#89Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-19
+28
-13
-7
+44
-7
-30
+1
+32
-24

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#261965#431966#311967#781968#731969

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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