New Mexico
2026 record
7-1
Against the spread
6-2 ATS
Over / Under
3-5 O/U
Top performers — 2026
Season leaders in each category, by yards. Box-score totals — site context only, never used by the model.
Passing
Toa Faavae QB
888 yds · 5 TD · 101 att
Rushing
Scottre Humphrey RB
540 yds · 11 TD · 111 car
Receiving
Cade Keith TE
295 yds · 3 TD · 22 rec
Team stats
National rank in parentheses (1 of 138 FBS teams). Green is good, red is bad, on each stat's own scale.
Plain box-score averages, 2026 season. No opponent adjustment — a soft schedule flatters these numbers.
| Category | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 37.0 (19th) | 11.3 (1st) |
| Total yards per game | 358.6 (98th) | 270.3 (8th) |
| Rushing yards per game | 205.3 (22nd) | 95.7 (10th) |
| Passing yards per game | 153.3 (130th) | 174.6 (19th) |
| Yards per play | 5.76 (93rd) | 5.33 (47th) |
| Third-down conversions | 40.4% (80th) | 37.8% (58th) |
Opponent-adjusted efficiency — the model’s own 2026 ratings.
| Category | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.04 (83rd) | 0.19 (28th) |
| Success rate | 0.6% (99th) | 5.1% (29th) |
| Explosive plays (15+ yds, all) | 0.3% (83rd) | 1.1% (62nd) |
| Explosive RUN plays | 1.7% (35th) | 3.4% (11th) |
| Pass-game success rate | -2.0% (111th) | 5.0% (47th) |
| Line yards per carry | 3.1 (59th) | 1.8 (3rd) |
| Stuff rate (runs at/behind line) | 16.5% (46th) | 31.2% (2nd) |
| Power-run success (3rd/4th & short) | 84.0% (13th) | 33.3% (1st) |
| Havoc rate (TFL/sack/PBU/FF) | 13.0% (33rd) | 25.5% (1st) |
2026 results
ATS = covered the closing spread · O/U = hit the closing total. Graded after the fact, never fed into the model.
| Opponent | Result | ATS | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 9 | @ San José State | W 21–16 | ✗ | U |
| Wk 8 | vs North Dakota State | W 21–16 | ✓ | U |
| Wk 7 | @ Hawai'i | W 21–10 | ✗ | U |
| Wk 5 | vs UTEP | W 61–7 | ✓ | O |
| Wk 4 | @ New Mexico State | W 42–18 | ✓ | O |
| Wk 3 | @ Oklahoma | L 6–14 | ✓ | U |
| Wk 2 | vs Mercyhurst | W 70–7 | ✓ | O |
| Wk 1 | vs Central Michigan | W 38–7 | ✓ | U |
Team fingerprint
New MexicoPercentile vs all FBS · 2026 season. Dashed ring = FBS median.