C-USAAggies

New Mexico State

94th of 13310–5

Rank

94th

of 133 FBS teams

Rating

−7.7

90% range −16.8 to 1.3

Offense

21.3

98th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

29.1

85th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

10–5

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

15 games, 10–5

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Aug 26 · 7:00 PM ET vs

Massachusetts L 30–41

Rating change−0.8

Wk 1Sep 2 · 9:00 PM ET vs

Western Illinois W 58–21

Rating change+0.3

Wk 2Sep 9 · 6:00 PM ET at

Liberty L 17–33

Rating change−0.8

Wk 3Sep 16 · 8:00 PM ET at

New Mexico W 27–17

Rating change+1.1

Wk 4Sep 23 · 11:59 PM ET at

Hawai'i L 17–20

Rating change+0.7

Wk 6Oct 4 · 9:00 PM ET vs

Florida International W 34–17

Rating change−0.3

Wk 7Oct 11 · 9:00 PM ET vs

Sam Houston W 27–13

Rating change+0.2

Wk 8Oct 18 · 9:00 PM ET at

UTEP W 28–7

Rating change+2.4

Wk 9Oct 24 · 7:00 PM ET at

Louisiana Tech W 27–24

Rating change−0.5

Wk 10Nov 4 · 6:00 PM ET vs

Middle Tennessee W 13–7

Rating change+0.3

Wk 11Nov 11 · 3:30 PM ET at

Western Kentucky W 38–29

Rating change+1.3

Wk 12Nov 18 · 4:00 PM ET at#23

Auburn W 31–10

Rating change+4.6

Wk 13Nov 25 · 4:00 PM ET vs

Jacksonville State W 20–17

Rating change+0.3

Wk 14Dec 1 · 7:00 PM ET at

LibertyConference USA Championship L 35–49

Rating change−0.6

PostDec 16 · 5:45 PM ET vs

Fresno StateIsleta New Mexico Bowl L 10–37

Rating change−3.6

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2023

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2022	Independent	111 of 131	−12.4	20.5	33.0	7–6	—
2021	Independent	125 of 130	−22.5	20.4	42.9	2–10	—
2019	Independent	124 of 130	−21.3	20.9	42.2	2–10	—
2018	Independent	125 of 130	−21.3	22.0	43.3	3–9	—
2017	Sun Belt	100 of 130	−9.5	25.7	35.2	7–6	—
2016	Sun Belt	123 of 128	−20.6	22.9	43.5	3–9	—
2015	Sun Belt	123 of 128	−22.0	25.0	47.0	3–9	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

NMSU offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles