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New Mexico State

2018 Season Performance

#119
Rank
3-9
Record
-67.9
Points
0.510
SOS

Current Form

L2 streak
HOT
Last 3 1-2
Last 5 1-4

Key Games

Best W vs #69 Liberty 49-41
Worst L @ #123 Texas State 20-27

Record Splits

Home 2-3
Away 1-6
Conference 1-2
Non-Conf 2-7
Close (7 pts or less) 1-2
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#95
#106
#117
#128
#140
Pre
#100
W3
#130
W6
#112
W9
#121
W12
#117
W15
#119

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
08/26
L
NR vs #81 Wyoming
7-29
-13.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.8 -11.2
Loss Record Modifier
-0.4 -11.7
Margin Scaling
-1.9 -13.5
Total -13.5 pts
1
08/30
L
NR @ #73 Minnesota
10-48
-7.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -2.7
Margin Scaling
-3.4 -6.1
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -7.2
Total -7.2 pts
2
09/09
L
#129 @ #84 Utah State
13-60
-7.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.2 -5.8
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -5.0
Margin Scaling
-2.4 -7.4
Total -7.4 pts
3
09/16
L
#130 vs #89 New Mexico
25-42
-15.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-1.3 -11.7
Loss Record Modifier
-2.0 -13.8
Margin Scaling
-1.4 -15.1
Total -15.1 pts
4
09/22
W
#130 @ #129 UTEP
27-20
+6.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-8.3 5.2
Margin Scaling
+1.1 6.4
Total 6.4 pts
6
10/07
W
#127 vs #69 Liberty
49-41
+12.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.6 9.6
Margin Scaling
+2.6 12.2
Total 12.2 pts
7
10/13
L
#112 @ #95 Louisiana
38-66
-8.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.4 -6.4
Loss Record Modifier
-0.0 -6.4
Margin Scaling
-1.9 -8.3
Total -8.3 pts
8
10/20
L
#114 vs #47 Georgia Southern
31-48
-11.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.0 -10.4
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -9.4
Margin Scaling
-1.6 -11.0
Total -11.0 pts
9
10/27
L
#118 @ #123 Texas State
20-27
-8.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.8 -6.8
Loss Record Modifier
-1.2 -8.1
Margin Scaling
-0.6 -8.6
Total -8.6 pts
10
11/03
W
#121 vs FCS Alcorn State
52-42
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
12
11/18
L
#116 @ #57 BYU
10-45
-9.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.3 -4.7
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -4.8
Margin Scaling
-2.9 -7.7
Recency Weighting
-1.4 -9.1
Total -9.1 pts
13
11/24
L
#117 @ #99 Liberty
21-28
-6.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.7 -5.3
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -5.4
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -6.2
Total -6.2 pts
Total
3-9 Record
-67.9

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
41-75
Record
35%
Win Rate
#104
Avg Rank
#27
Best Rank
0.487
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#108
2017
#90
2018
#119
2019
#126
2020
#86
2021
#125
2022
#92
2023
#35
2024
#127
2025
#121
2026
#118

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Conference USA 2-4 (33%) #118 #99 -24.1 0.404 -
2025 Conference USA 4-8 (33%) #121 #33 -47.8 0.446 -
2024 Conference USA 3-9 (25%) #127 #74 -69.5 0.450 -
2023 Conference USA 10-4 (71%) #35 #27 77.1 0.456 -
2022 FBS Independents 6-6 (50%) #92 #91 -6.5 0.542 -
2021 FBS Independents 2-10 (17%) #125 #125 -83.4 0.553 -
2020 FBS Independents 0-0 #86 #55 0.0 0.500 -
2019 FBS Independents 2-10 (17%) #126 #120 -85.0 0.533 -
2018 FBS Independents 3-9 (25%) #119 #112 -67.9 0.510 -
2017 Sun Belt 6-6 (50%) #90 #32 -3.4 0.427 -
2016 Sun Belt 3-9 (25%) #108 #42 -46.4 0.537 -