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Mountain West

New Mexico

2025 Season Performance

#39
Rank
9-3
Record
73.2
Points
0.470
SOS

Current Form

W6 streak
Last 3 3-0
Last 5 5-0

Key Games

Best W @ #41 UNLV 40-35

Record Splits

Home 6-0
Away 3-3
Conference 6-2
Non-Conf 3-1
Close (7 pts or less) 4-1
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#34
#57
#80
#103
#127
Pre
#117
W3
#60
W6
#73
W9
#51
W12
#47
W15
#39

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
08/30
L
NR @ #26 Michigan
17-34
-5.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -2.2
Margin Scaling
-2.5 -4.7
Recency Weighting
-0.8 -5.5
Total -5.5 pts
2
09/06
W
#98 vs FCS Idaho State
32-22
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
3
09/13
W
#87 @ #122 UCLA
35-10
+22.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+0.2 13.7
Margin Scaling
+5.1 18.8
Recency Weighting
+3.4 22.2
Total 22.2 pts
5
09/27
W
38-20
+8.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.4 5.6
Margin Scaling
+2.7 8.3
Total 8.3 pts
6
10/04
L
28-35
-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
7
10/12
L
#73 @ #68 Boise State
25-41
-7.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.0 -6.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.4 -5.6
Margin Scaling
-1.6 -7.2
Total -7.2 pts
8
10/19
W
#77 vs #130 Nevada
24-22
+5.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.1 4.9
Margin Scaling
+0.8 5.7
Total 5.7 pts
9
10/25
W
#63 vs #86 Utah State
33-14
+10.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.0 8.0
Margin Scaling
+3.0 10.9
Total 10.9 pts
10
11/01
W
#51 @ #41 UNLV
40-35
+17.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+2.3 15.8
Margin Scaling
+1.4 17.2
Total 17.2 pts
12
11/15
W
#48 vs #125 Colorado State
20-17
+5.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.7 4.3
Margin Scaling
+0.8 5.0
Total 5.0 pts
13
11/23
W
#47 @ #117 Air Force
20-3
+11.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-4.9 8.6
Margin Scaling
+2.8 11.4
Total 11.4 pts
14
11/28
W
23-17 OT
+11.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.2 10.2
Margin Scaling
+1.4 11.6
Total 11.6 pts
Total
9-3 Record
71.1

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
45-74
Record
38%
Win Rate
#96
Avg Rank
#21
Best Rank
0.472
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#59
2017
#117
2018
#114
2019
#124
2020
#107
2021
#117
2022
#128
2023
#111
2024
#98
2025
#39
2026
#39

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Mountain West 4-1 (80%) #39 #21 40.5 0.473 -
2025 Mountain West 9-3 (75%) #39 #39 73.2 0.470 -
2024 Mountain West 5-6 (45%) #98 #92 -9.0 0.440 -
2023 Mountain West 4-8 (33%) #111 #91 -40.1 0.485 -
2022 Mountain West 2-10 (17%) #128 #72 -82.8 0.486 -
2021 Mountain West 3-9 (25%) #117 #54 -67.3 0.494 -
2020 Mountain West 2-5 (29%) #107 #74 -29.8 0.432 -
2019 Mountain West 2-10 (17%) #124 #73 -82.2 0.500 -
2018 Mountain West 3-9 (25%) #114 #67 -62.5 0.500 -
2017 Mountain West 3-9 (25%) #117 #76 -65.0 0.470 -
2016 Mountain West 8-4 (67%) #59 #44 39.3 0.447 -