New Mexico Program History
Lobos · Mountain West · FBS seasons since 1985
- All-time
- 182-312.368
- Seasons
- 421985–2026
- AP top 25
- 0final polls
- AP top 10
- 0final polls
- Best rating
- -4.883rd in 2016
Season by season
| Year | Coach | Record | AP | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026so far | Jason Eck | 5-1 | +6.343 | |
| 2025 | Jason Eck | 9-4 | -7.093 | |
| 2024 | Bronco Mendenhall | 5-7 | -14.7124 | |
| 2023 | Danny Gonzales | 4-8 | -16.0126 | |
| 2022 | Danny Gonzales | 2-10 | -19.1129 | |
| 2021 | Danny Gonzales | 3-9 | -18.3123 | |
| 2020 | Danny Gonzales | 2-5 | -14.8117 | |
| 2019 | Bob Davie | 2-10 | -17.7121 | |
| 2018 | Bob Davie | 3-9 | -14.2114 | |
| 2017 | Bob Davie | 3-9 | -12.7112 | |
| 2016 | Bob Davie | 9-4 | -4.883 | |
| 2015 | Bob Davie | 7-6 | — | |
| 2014 | Bob Davie | 4-8 | — | |
| 2013 | Bob Davie | 3-9 | — | |
| 2012 | Bob Davie | 4-9 | — | |
| 2011 | Mike Locksley / George Barlow | 1-11 | — | |
| 2010 | Mike Locksley | 1-11 | — | |
| 2009 | Mike Locksley | 1-11 | — | |
| 2008 | Rocky Long | 4-8 | — | |
| 2007 | Rocky Long | 9-4 | — | |
| 2006 | Rocky Long | 6-7 | — | |
| 2005 | Rocky Long | 6-5 | — | |
| 2004 | Rocky Long | 7-5 | — | |
| 2003 | Rocky Long | 8-5 | — | |
| 2002 | Rocky Long | 7-7 | — | |
| 2001 | Rocky Long | 6-5 | — | |
| 2000 | Rocky Long | 5-7 | — | |
| 1999 | Rocky Long | 4-7 | — | |
| 1998 | Rocky Long | 3-9 | — | |
| 1997 | Dennis Franchione | 9-4 | — | |
| 1996 | Dennis Franchione | 6-5 | — | |
| 1995 | Dennis Franchione | 4-7 | — | |
| 1994 | Dennis Franchione | 5-7 | — | |
| 1993 | Dennis Franchione | 6-5 | — | |
| 1992 | Dennis Franchione | 3-8 | — | |
| 1991 | Mike Sheppard | 3-9 | — | |
| 1990 | Mike Sheppard | 2-10 | — | |
| 1989 | Mike Sheppard | 2-10 | — | |
| 1988 | Mike Sheppard | 2-10 | — | |
| 1987 | Mike Sheppard | 0-11 | — | |
| 1986 | Joe Lee Dunn | 4-8 | — | |
| 1985 | Joe Lee Dunn | 3-8 | — |
Ratings and conference records start with the 2016 season. How the ratings work.
Head coaches
| Coach | Years | Record | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Eck | 2025–2026 | 14-5 | .737 |
| Bronco Mendenhall | 2024 | 5-7 | .417 |
| Danny Gonzales | 2020–2023 | 11-32 | .256 |
| Bob Davie | 2012–2019 | 35-64 | .354 |
| George Barlow | 2011 | 1-7 | .125 |
| Mike Locksley | 2009–2011 | 2-26 | .071 |
| Rocky Long | 1998–2008 | 65-69 | .485 |
| Dennis Franchione | 1992–1997 | 33-36 | .478 |
| Mike Sheppard | 1987–1991 | 9-50 | .153 |
| Joe Lee Dunn | 1985–1986 | 7-16 | .304 |