New Mexico Football Team History
New Mexico Lobos
University of New Mexico
Albuqueque, NM
Founded: 1889 Stadium: University Stadium Capacity: 39,224 Colors: Cherry & Silver Coach: Bob Davie Conference: Mountain West-Mountain
2016 Season Highlights
Bob Davie enters his 5th season as Head Coach at New Mexico.
2016 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Sep. 1 vs. South Dakota
48
21
W
Sat., Sep. 10 @
New Mexico State
31
32
L
Sat., Sep. 17 @
Rutgers
28
37
L
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
San Jose State
48
41
W
Fri., Oct. 7 vs.
Boise State
21
49
L
Sat., Oct. 15
Air Force
45
40
W
@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Louisiana Monroe
59
17
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Hawaii
28
21
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Nevada
35
26
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Utah State
24
21
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Colorado State
13
49
L
Sat., Nov. 26 vs.
Wyoming
56
35
W
Sat., Dec. 17
Texas San Antonio
23
20
W
@ Albuquerque, NM
New Mexico Bowl
2016 Season Totals
Record 9-4
Points Scored 459
Scoring Average 35.3
Points Allowed 409
Defense Average 31.5
Opponents Record 69-83
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 2-3
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2016 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2016 All Mountain West Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.