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Mountain West Matchups
New Mexico State vs the Mountain West
Head-to-head, every Mountain West series
| Mountain West program | Record | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsHawai'i | 12-1 | Hawai'i leads |
 Nevada Wolf PackNevada | 15-2 | Nevada leads |
 New Mexico LobosNew Mexico | 66-24 | New Mexico leads |
 Northern Illinois HuskiesNorthern Illinois | 1-2 | New Mexico State leads |
 San José State SpartansSan José State | 18-3 | San José State leads |
 UNLV RebelsUNLV | 9-3 | UNLV leads |
 UTEP MinersUTEP | 55-32 | UTEP leads |
 Wyoming CowboysWyoming | 2-0 | Wyoming leads |
| Combined vs the Mountain WestCombined | 178-67 | Mountain West leads |
Series on record since 1931, from the CollegeFootballData game log. Click any program for the full head-to-head and every meeting.
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How New Mexico State fares against the Mountain West. In meetings on record since 1931 it trails 67-178 across 8 Mountain West series, with every series and how to watch below.
How to watch New Mexico State against the Mountain West
Whenever New Mexico State faces a Mountain West opponent, here is how to find the game.
- Find the matchup Open the specific series above. Each links to the full head-to-head with every meeting on record.
- National TV Mountain West home games air on the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Stream it ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Check kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center.
The Mountain West angle
Across 8 Mountain West series on record since 1931, New Mexico State is 67-178 against the Mountain West. Its best matchup is Northern Illinois, at 2-1. New Mexico has the upper hand, ahead 66-24 in that series. The tightest series is with Northern Illinois, 1-2. New Mexico State has yet to beat Wyoming.
New Mexico State plays in the Conference USA (Group of 6), so every meeting with a Mountain West program is a non-conference game. For the Mountain West's own series, see the Mountain West rivalry pages. For every non-conference matchup in one place, use the matchups hub. For who leads the conference now, the Mountain West standings.
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New Mexico State vs the Mountain West: what to know
New Mexico State Aggies plays in the Conference USA (Group of 6), so it meets the Mountain West only in non-conference games. This page pulls every Mountain West series on record since 1931 into one view, New Mexico State against Hawai'i, Nevada, New Mexico, Northern Illinois, San José State, UNLV, UTEP and Wyoming, with the combined record and links to each full head-to-head page. Combined, the Mountain West holds a 178-67 edge in these meetings. For the Mountain West's own series see the rivalry pages, and for every opponent in one place, the matchups hub.
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Frequently asked questions
What is New Mexico State's record against the Mountain West?
Against Mountain West programs combined, the series on record since 1931 sits at 67-178 in the Mountain West's favour. Each head-to-head is broken down below.
Which Mountain West teams has New Mexico State played?
Hawai'i, Nevada, New Mexico, Northern Illinois, San José State, UNLV, UTEP and Wyoming. Each has its own head-to-head page with every meeting on record.