New Mexico
Program history, streaks, and signature seasons.
University Stadium (NM) • Albuquerque • NM
Program History
Explore the program's most dominant seasons, toughest stretches, and era-by-era trends.
Use the snapshot to scan program-wide benchmarks, standout seasons, and decade-level performance trends.
Total Wins
430
Across 109 seasons
Winning Seasons
31%
Share of winning records
Average Record
3.9-5.5
Per season
Last 10 Seasons
31.7%
Win rate since 2026
Signature Season
1982
10-1 (90.9% win rate)
Toughest Season
1987
0-11 (0.0% win rate)
Peak Seasons
Most wins in program history
Highlights the seasons that produced the biggest win totals for the program.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 10-1 | 90.9% |
| 1964 | 9-2 | 81.8% |
| 2025 | 9-4 | 69.2% |
| 2016 | 9-4 | 69.2% |
| 2007 | 9-4 | 69.2% |
Challenging Seasons
Years that tested the fan base
Surfaces the seasons with the heaviest loss totals and weakest win rates.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0-11 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 1-11 | 8.3% |
| 2010 | 1-11 | 8.3% |
| 2009 | 1-11 | 8.3% |
| 1968 | 0-10 | 0.0% |
Era Performance
Win rate by decade
Buckets every season into decade groups so long-run rises and dips are easier to spot.
| Decade | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 25-43 | 36.8% |
| 2010s | 37-86 | 30.1% |
| 2000s | 59-64 | 48.0% |
| 1990s | 45-71 | 38.8% |
| 1980s | 39-76-1 | 34.1% |
| 1970s | 52-57-3 | 47.8% |