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New Mexico quarterback Miles Kendrick, left, runs away from Maine's Xavier Mitchell during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Albuquerque, N.M. (Roberto E. Rosales/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)
LSU favored big in nonconference tilt with New Mexico

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2022 01:01 PM EDT

Bachmeier leads Boise State to 31-14 victory over New Mexico

By Glen Rosales Sep. 10, 2022 12:39 AM EDT
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Hank Bachmeier bounced back after he was benched a week earlier, throwing three touchdown passes to lead Boise State to a 31-14 victory over...

Utah State wide receiver Deven Thompkins (13) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against New Mexico during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, in Albuquerque, N.M. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)
Utah State at New Mexico 11/26/2021

Nov. 26, 2021 03:03 PM EST

Boise State blanks New Mexico, 37-0

By Jason Chatraw Nov. 21, 2021 12:33 AM EST
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Khalil Shakir rolled up 192 all-purpose yards, George Holani rushed for 114 yards, and Boise State returned two blocked punts for...

Colorado State running back David Bailey, center, dives into the end zone for a touchdown against New Mexico during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Albuquerque, N.M. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)
Colorado State at New Mexico 10/16/2021

Oct. 16, 2021 09:05 PM EDT

New Mexico quarterback Terry Wilson (2) throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA football game against the San Diego State Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
No. 25 San Diego State starts fast, beats New Mexico 31-7

By Doug Padilla Oct. 10, 2021 12:31 AM EDT

San Diego State running back Greg Bell (22) runs the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Utah Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Long's streak on line when Lobos face No. 25 SDSU

By Bernie Wilson Oct. 07, 2021 07:05 PM EDT

San Diego State linebacker Caden McDonald (54) sacks Arizona quarterback Will Plummer (15) in the second half of the NCAA college football game in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. (Kelly Presnell/Arizona Daily Star via AP)
No. 25 Aztecs put win streak on line vs Long's defense

By The Associated Press Oct. 07, 2021 04:21 PM EDT

Brad Roberts, Air Force grind past New Mexico, 38-10

By Glen Rosales Oct. 02, 2021 10:05 PM EDT
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Brad Roberts ran for 142 yards and scored twice as Air Force scored on its first four drives to build a big early lead then coasted to...

Air Force wide receiver Dane Kinamon (23) scores a touchdown against New Mexico safety Tavian Combs (7) during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in Albuquerque, N.M. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)
Air Force at New Mexico 10/2/2021

Oct. 02, 2021 08:31 PM EDT

Texas A&M defensive lineman Tyree Johnson (3) reacts after sacking New Mexico quarterback Terry Wilson (2) during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
Calzada throws 3 TDs as No. 7 A&M routs New Mexico 34-0

By Kristie Rieken Sep. 18, 2021 03:18 PM EDT

Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher heads off the field after the second half of an NCAA college football game against Colorado, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Denver. Texas A&M won 10-7. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Calzada makes 1st start as No. 7 Texas A&M hosts New Mexico

By Kristie Rieken Sep. 16, 2021 01:12 PM EDT

Wilson leads New Mexico past Houston Baptist 27-17 in opener

Sep. 03, 2021 01:08 AM EDT
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Terry Wilson Jr. completed 20 of 26 passes for 174 yards and three touchdowns and New Mexico, playing its first home game in 642 days,...

New Mexico wide receiver Luke Wysong (15) avoids the tackle attempt by Houston Baptist cornerback Kenneth Kemp (9) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in Albuquerque, N.M. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)
Houston Baptist at New Mexico 9/2/2021

Sep. 02, 2021 10:07 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 20, 2020, file photo, Illinois' new football coach Bret Bielema and his family were introduced to the media outside the Smith Center on UI campus in Champaign, Ill. on Sunday, Dec. 20 , 2020. Bielema saw a unique opportunity to accelerate a turnaround at Illinois when he returned to college football as head coach of the Illini in December. (Robin Scholz/The News-Gazette via AP, File)
College football super seniors could change fortunes in 2021

By Ralph D. Russo Feb. 28, 2021 12:03 PM EST

New Mexico quarterback Connor Genal throws a pass against Wyoming during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Wyoming at New Mexico 12/5/2020

Dec. 06, 2020 12:15 AM EST

FILE - In this Thursday, March 21, 2019, file photo, New Mexico State forward Johnny McCants (35) and Auburn forward Chuma Okeke (5) battle for the ball in the first half during a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Salt Lake City. Coronavirus restrictions in New Mexico make it impossible for the schools there to play their seasons. McCants and his New Mexico State teammates have settled into a regular routine less than a week after the team temporarily relocated to Phoenix, amid the pandemic. (AP Photo/Jeff Swinger, File)
New Mexico teams adjusting to long-term life on the road

By John Marshall Nov. 24, 2020 04:34 PM EST

New Mexico quarterback Trae Hall (10) hands off the ball to running back Bobby Cole (34) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Nevada, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Nevada at New Mexico 11/14/2020

Nov. 14, 2020 08:11 PM EST

FILE - This Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, file photo shows Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) celebrating with head coach Herm Edwards after an NCAA college football game win over Washington State, in Tempe, Ariz. Arizona State won seven games and played in a bowl game in 2018, exceeding outside expectations in its first season under Edwards, the former NFL player, coach and commentator. The Sun Devils took another step last season, winning eight games and the Sun Bowl. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Arizona State adds new coordinators in Edwards' third season

By John Marshall Oct. 28, 2020 03:20 PM EDT

Rocky Long returns to New Mexico to lead Lobos' defense

Jan. 27, 2020 01:12 PM EST
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Rocky Long is returning to New Mexico as defensive coordinator after recently retiring from San Diego State, where he coached the...