New Mexico State
USA · 2026 Season · BYE
Record
2–4
0.333 Win %
Conference
8th
1–1 in USA
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
2026 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Sat, Aug 29 | at  Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2H |  ACC | 3–3 | L 17–34 |
| 1 | Sat, Sep 5 | vs Mercyhurst | FCS | — | W 51–14 |
| 2 | Sat, Sep 12 | at  Hawai'i (HAWAII)H2H |  MWC | 1–5 | L 19–29 |
| 3 | BYE | ||||
| 4 | Sat, Sep 26 | vs  New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2H | MWC | 4–1 | L 18–42 |
| 5 | Thu, Oct 1 | vs  Western Kentucky (WESTERN KENTUCKY)H2H |  USA | 2–4 | W 34–13 |
| 6 | Wed, Oct 7 | at  Florida International (FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL)H2H | USA | 3–2 | L 3–22 |
| 7 | BYE | ||||
| 8 | Wed, Oct 21 | at  Sam Houston (SAM HOUSTON)H2H | USA | 1–4 | 8:00 PM ET |
| 9 | Wed, Oct 28 | vs  Jacksonville State (JACKSONVILLE STATE)H2H | USA | 4–2 | 8:00 PM ET |
| 10 | Sat, Nov 7 | vs  Liberty (LIBERTY)H2H | USA | 5–1 | 5:00 PM ET |
| 11 | Sat, Nov 14 | at  Missouri State (MISSOURI STATE)H2H | USA | 1–4 | 3:00 PM ET |
| 12 | Sat, Nov 21 | vs  Delaware (DELAWARE)H2H | USA | 2–3 | 3:00 PM ET |
| 13 | Sat, Nov 28 | at  Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)H2H | USA | 2–3 | 2:00 PM ET |
Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
-9
-11+2
- Western Kentucky +2
- New Mexico -1
- Florida International -2
- Florida State -3
- Hawai'i -5
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
Rank #125Better than 9%
Win % Place 109thBetter than 21%
0.333 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
-17
+37
-10
-24
+21
-19
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.