New Mexico
Mountain West · 2–0 · MRI Classic #9
Power+1.4#65 of 138
Résumé+0.03#63 · wins above average
Movement+11up from #76 last week
Best winCentral Michigan (38–7)
Schedule faced-27.5 avg opponent
Schedule ahead-10.4 avg opponent
Results
Expected is the margin the model's ratings imply for that matchup and site. Perf is how far the actual margin beat it — the number that moves a rating, rather than the win or loss alone.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Expected | Perf | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs | Central Michigan | W 38–7 | +26.0 | +5.0 |
| 2 | vs | Mercyhurst FCS | W 70–7 | +40.3 | +22.7 |
Remaining schedule
| Wk | Opponent | Projected | Win prob | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | at | Oklahoma | -19.6 | 12% |
| 4 | at | New Mexico State | +13.6 | 80% |
| 5 | vs | UTEP | +27.5 | 95% |
| 7 | at | Hawaii | +8.8 | 70% |
| 8 | vs | North Dakota State | +16.1 | 84% |
| 9 | at | San Jose State | +9.4 | 72% |
| 10 | at | Nevada | +12.4 | 77% |
| 11 | vs | UNLV | +7.7 | 68% |
Season by season
Best finish: #39 in 2003. 23 rated seasons. Two ratings appear here and their numbers are not comparable; the rank is. Season links open that year's game log.
Finishing rank, best at the top, on an axis running to 150 — this team's own range, not the size of the field. Each row below says what its rank was out of. Hover a point for the season.
| Season | Rank | Rec | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82 of 136 | 9–4 | -3.87 | Power |
| 2024 | 119 of 134 | 5–7 | -15.42 | Power |
| 2023 | 124 of 133 | 4–8 | -18.20 | Power |
| 2022 | 128 of 131 | 2–10 | -21.08 | Power |
| 2021 | 122 of 130 | 3–9 | -19.57 | Power |
| 2020 | 108 of 128 | 2–5 | -12.68 | Power |
| 2019 | 117 of 130 | 2–10 | -35.80 | MRI |
| 2018 | 114 of 130 | 3–9 | -33.62 | MRI |
| 2017 | 110 of 130 | 3–9 | -24.43 | MRI |
| 2016 | 45 of 128 | 9–4 | 36.99 | MRI |
| 2015 | 86 of 128 | 7–6 | 1.98 | MRI |
| 2014 | 99 of 128 | 4–8 | -9.02 | MRI |
| 2013 | 109 of 126 | 3–9 | -28.23 | MRI |
| 2012 | 105 of 124 | 4–9 | -21.21 | MRI |
| 2011 | 119 of 120 | 1–11 | -72.93 | MRI |
| 2010 | 117 of 120 | 1–11 | -65.65 | MRI |
| 2009 | 113 of 120 | 1–11 | -50.98 | MRI |
| 2008 | 71 of 120 | 4–8 | 14.89 | MRI |
| 2007 | 46 of 120 | 9–4 | 38.71 | MRI |
| 2006 | 74 of 119 | 6–7 | 8.88 | MRI |
| 2005 | 60 of 119 | 6–5 | 28.65 | MRI |
| 2004 | 41 of 117 | 7–5 | 39.91 | MRI |
| 2003 | 39 of 117 | 8–5 | 48.46 | MRI |