2025 New Mexico Lobos football team

2025 New Mexico Lobos football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorLuke Schleusner (1st season)
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
2025 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Air Force   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Boise State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Colorado State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Fresno State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Hawaii   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Nevada   0 – 0     0 – 0  
  0 – 0     0 – 0  
San Diego State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
San Jose State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
UNLV   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Utah State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Wyoming   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Championship: December 5, 2025
As of July 7, 2025
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 New Mexico Lobos football team will represent the University of New Mexico as a member of the Mountain West Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Lobos are expected to be led by Jason Eck in his first year as New Mexico's head coach. They play home games at University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

Player Position Destination
Luke Wysong WR Arizona
Keayen Nead TE BYU
Lajuan Owens OL California
Moso'oipala Tuitele DE Colorado State
Everett Hunter TE Eastern Michigan
De'Jon Benton DL Hawaii
McKenzie Agnello OL Houston
Jer'marques Bailey OL Houston Christian
Caleb Medford WR Kansas State
Wallace Unamba OL Kentucky
Nic Trujillo WR Louisiana–Monroe
Pierre Kemeni Jr. DB Ohio
Brendan Durkin LS Old Dominion
Trace Bruckler TE Ole Miss
Blake Tabaracci LB San Jose State
Max Elkman DL Southeastern Louisiana
Eli Sanders RB USC
NaQuari Rogers RB Utah
Devon Dampier QB Utah
Antoineo Harris Jr. DE Utah State
Noah Avinger DB Utah State
Bobby Arnold III DB Utah State
D'Angelo Mayes WR Utah State
Hyrum Hatch LS Utah State
Bryson Taylor S Utah State
Javen Jacobs RB Utah State
Jayden Wilson LB UTEP
Christian Ellis S Virginia Tech
Tavien Ford OL Unknown
James Bailey OL Unknown
Nigel Williams DB Unknown
Matthew Toilolo IOL Unknown
Takeshi Faupula RB Unknown
Jahvante Royal CB Unknown
Skyler Cook S Unknown
Tavian Combs S Withdrawn
Elijah Brody ATH Withdrawn
Malik Aliane OL Withdrawn
Richard Pearce OL Withdrawn
Jawaun Singletary OL Withdrawn
Max Lantzsch DE Withdrawn

Incoming

Player Position Previous school
Tyler Lawrence OL Air Force
Nevell Brown OL Alabama A&M
Dorian Thomas TE Arizona
CJ Johnson S Auburn
Mason Jones OL Bucknell
Simon Mapa TE California
Aiden Valdez TE Campbell
Jordan Mora OL Cerritos CC
Isaiah Blair WR Cerritos CC
Kaden Robnett OL Idaho
Abraham Williams DB Idaho
Jaxton Eck LB Idaho
Deshaun Buchanan RB Idaho
Jack Layne QB Idaho
Xavier Slayton DL Idaho
Keyshawn James-Newby DE Idaho
Ky'won McCray LB Jacksonville State
Keagan Johnson WR Kansas State
Israel Mukwiza OL Mercer
Scottre Humphrey RB Montana State
RJ Adams OL North Carolina A&T
Chris Gant Jr. S North Texas
Albert Nunes S Northern Iowa
Austin Brawley S Ohio
DJ McKinney RB Sam Houston
Azariah Levells DB Stephen F. Austin
Cade Keith TE TCU
Brian Booker DL Texas Southern
Caleb Coleman S Texas State
Clint Stephens S UCLA
Cole Welliver QB UConn
Trey Dubuc LS USF
Jayden Sheridan DB Utah Tech
Darren Agu DE Vanderbilt
Frankie Edwards DB Weber State
Keayen Nead TE Weber State
Damon Bankston RB Weber State

[1][2][3]

Coaching staff additions

Name New Position Previous Team Previous Position Source
Jason Eck Head coach Idaho Head coach [4]
Luke Schleusner Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks Idaho Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks [5]
Daniel Da Prato Associate head coach/Special teams Texas State Associate head coach/Special teams [6]
Stanley Franks Jr. Defensive backs/Pass game coordinator Idaho Cornerbacks [7]
John Johnson Running backs Sam Houston Assistant head coach/Running backs [8]
Cody Booth Offensive line Idaho Offensive line [9]
Hebron Fangupo Defensive line Idaho Defensive line [10]

Coaching staff departures

Name Position New Team New Position Source
Bronco Mendenhall Head coach Utah State Head coach [11]
Jason Beck Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks Utah Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks [12]
Nick Howell Defensive coordinator Utah State Defensive coordinator [13]
Shane Hunter Special teams/Linebackers Utah State Special teams/Linebackers [13]
Kirk Garner Running backs Utah State Running backs [13]
Matt Johns Tight ends Utah State Quarterbacks [13]
Jan Jorgensen Edge Utah State Outside linebackers [13]
Charles Mack Defensive backs Utah State Cornerbacks [13]
Donte Wilkins Defensive line Utah State Defensive line [13]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResult
August 304:30 p.m.at Michigan*
NBC
September 6Idaho State*
September 128:00 p.m.at UCLA*
BTN
September 27New Mexico State*
October 38:00 p.m.at San Jose State
FS1
October 11at Boise State
FOX/FS1/FS2
October 18Nevada
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
FOX/FS1/FS2
October 25Utah State
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
November 11:00 p.m.at UNLV
November 15Colorado State
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
November 225:00 p.m.at Air Force
CBSSN
November 281:30 p.m.San Diego State
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
CBSSN

[14]

Game summaries

at Michigan

See also: 2025 Michigan Wolverines football team
New Mexico Lobos (0–0) vs Michigan Wolverines (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lobos 0 0 000
Wolverines 0 0 000

at Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI

  • Date: August 30, 2025
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNM MICH
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Michigan Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Idaho State (FCS)

See also: 2025 Idaho State Bengals football team
Idaho State Bengals (FCS) (0–0) vs New Mexico Lobos (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bengals (FCS) 0 0 000
Lobos 0 0 000

at University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM

  • Date: September 6, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics IDST UNM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Idaho State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at UCLA

See also: 2025 UCLA Bruins football team
New Mexico Lobos (0–0) vs UCLA Bruins (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lobos 0 0 000
Bruins 0 0 000

at Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA

  • Date: September 12, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNM UCLA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving
UCLA Passing
Rushing
Receiving

New Mexico State (Rio Grande Rivalry)

See also: 2025 New Mexico State Aggies football team and Rio Grande Rivalry (football)
New Mexico State Aggies (0–0) vs New Mexico Lobos (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aggies 0 0 000
Lobos 0 0 000

at University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM

  • Date: September 27, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics NMSU UNM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at San Jose State

See also: 2025 San Jose State Spartans football team
New Mexico Lobos (0–0) vs San Jose State Spartans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lobos 0 0 000
Spartans 0 0 000

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: October 3, 2025
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. PDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNM SJSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Boise State

See also: 2025 Boise State Broncos football team
New Mexico Lobos (0–0) vs Boise State Broncos (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lobos 0 0 000
Broncos 0 0 000

at Albertsons Stadium • Boise, ID

  • Date: October 11, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNM BSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Boise State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Nevada

See also: 2025 Nevada Wolf Pack football team
Nevada Wolf Pack (0–0) vs New Mexico Lobos (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wolf Pack 0 0 000
Lobos 0 0 000

at University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM

  • Date: October 18, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics NEV UNM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Nevada Passing
Rushing
Receiving
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Utah State

See also: 2025 Utah State Aggies football team
Utah State Aggies (0–0) vs New Mexico Lobos (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aggies 0 0 000
Lobos 0 0 000

at University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM

  • Date: October 25, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics USU UNM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Utah State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at UNLV

See also: 2025 UNLV Rebels football team
New Mexico Lobos (0–0) vs UNLV Rebels (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lobos 0 0 000
Rebels 0 0 000

at Allegiant Stadium • Paradise, NV

  • Date: November 1, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNM UNLV
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving
UNLV Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Colorado State

See also: 2025 Colorado State Rams football team
Colorado State Rams (0–0) vs New Mexico Lobos (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 0 0 000
Lobos 0 0 000

at University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM

  • Date: November 15, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics CSU UNM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Colorado State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Air Force

See also: 2025 Air Force Falcons football team
New Mexico Lobos (0–0) vs Air Force Falcons (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lobos 0 0 000
Falcons 0 0 000

at Falcon Stadium • Air Force Academy, CO

  • Date: November 22, 2025
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. MST
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNM AFA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Air Force Passing
Rushing
Receiving

San Diego State

See also: 2025 San Diego State Aztecs football team
San Diego State Aztecs (0–0) vs New Mexico Lobos (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aztecs 0 0 000
Lobos 0 0 000

at University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM

  • Date: November 28, 2025
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m. MST
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SDSU UNM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
San Diego State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

  1. ^ "New Mexico Football Transfer Portal". ON3.
  2. ^ "New Mexico Lobos 2025 College Football Transfer Portal". 247Sports.
  3. ^ "2025 FCS-to-FBS Transfers". herosports.
  4. ^ "Jason Eck Named 34th Head Football Coach". golobos. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
  5. ^ @UNMLoboFB (December 23, 2024). "Let's welcome new Offensive Coordinator and QB coach @LukeSchleusner to the Lobo Family! #GoLobos" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ @UNMLoboFB (January 7, 2025). "WHOA! Let's welcome veteran coach Daniel Da Prato (@CoachDaPrato) as Special Teams Coord. and Assoc. Head Coach!!! Daniel spent the past two years with Texas State, and he is a 21-year Division I veteran who has coached an All-American in 3 of last 4 years. #GoLobos" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ^ @UNMLoboFB (December 26, 2024). "Let's throw in a coach for good measure! Big time hire in Stanley Franks, Jr. (@franks_coach) for our secondary and defensive pass game coordinator! He brings professional playing and coaching experience to UNM! He shows up and yards allowed goes ⬇️ #GoLobos" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  8. ^ @UNMLoboFB (January 7, 2025). "BANG! Let's welcome John Johnson to the Lobo Family as RB coach! John was at Sam Houston St. for 3 years and was also Asst. Head Coach. He also had two stints with South Dakota St. (With a FCS title game appearance). He also played FB at Oklahoma State. #GoLobos" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  9. ^ @UNMLoboFB (December 23, 2024). "It's like Christmas!!! Let's welcome new Offensive Line coach @Coach_CBooth to the Lobo Family! #GoLobos" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ @UNMLoboFB (December 23, 2024). "Why stop now? Let's welcome new Defensive Line coach @LoniFangupo to the Lobo Family! #GoLobos" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ "Bronco Mendenhall hired by Utah State after year at New Mexico". ESPN.com. December 6, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
  12. ^ "Utah Football Hires Jason Beck As Offensive Coordinator". University of Utah Athletics. December 5, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  13. ^ a b c d e f g "Utah State's Bronco Mendenhall Announces Football Coaching and Support Staff". Utah State Aggies. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
  14. ^ "2025 New Mexico Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
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