2026 Season · Week 6
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New Mexico

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National Rank
#15
Power
+15.3
Offense
0.11
Defense
0.67
SOS
-15.4
SOS Rank
#135
Team Profile

Why #15?

New Mexico ranks #15 through Week 6 with a Power rating of +15.3, meaning the model expects New Mexico to outscore an average FBS opponent by about 15.3 points on a neutral field.

New Mexico has faced the #135 strength of schedule in FBS through Week 6. The average opponent faced, after accounting for game location, rated -15.4 points relative to an average FBS team.

The strongest statistical performance through Week 6 came against Mercyhurst, with a Game Performance score of +1.50.

The weakest performance came against Oklahoma, where the Game Performance score was -0.31.

Offense0.11
Offense0.11

Stronger Side

Defense

The defensive rating (0.67) is currently higher than the offensive rating (0.11).

Schedule

Game Results

DateOpponentSiteResultScoreGame PerfOffenseDefense
Sat, Sep 5Central MichiganHomeW38-7+1.10+0.60+1.61
Sat, Sep 12MercyhurstHomeW70-7+1.50+0.71+2.29
Sat, Sep 19OklahomaAwayL6-14-0.31-1.00+0.39
Sat, Sep 26New Mexico StateAwayW42-18+0.74+0.88+0.59
Sat, Oct 3UTEPHomeW61-7+1.37+0.75+2.00
Sat, Oct 17Hawai'iAway7:30 PM————
Sat, Oct 24North Dakota StateHome7:00 PM————
Fri, Oct 30San José StateAway9:00 PM————
Fri, Nov 6NevadaAway7:00 PM————
Sat, Nov 14UNLVHome5:30 PM————
Sat, Nov 21WyomingAway7:00 PM————
Sat, Nov 28Air ForceHome2:30 PM————