Safety, New Mexico, 2024–26
Drew Speech
- Number
- No. 12
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 204 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Hollister, CA
Drew Speech plays safety for New Mexico. Last time out, at Hawai’i: 3 tackles.
2026 so far
17 tackles, 1 sack
Last game: 3 tackles at Hawai’i, W 21–10
Next game: vs. North Dakota State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New Mexico | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | New Mexico | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2026 | New Mexico | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 35 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New Mexico | 12 | S | So. | ||
| 2025 | New Mexico | 12 | S | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | New Mexico | 12 | S | Sr. | 6′2″ | 204 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 New Mexico 6 games, 17 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Central Michigan | W 38–7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Mercyhurst | W 70–7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Oklahoma | L 6–14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at New Mexico State | W 42–18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. UTEP | W 61–7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Hawai’i | W 21–10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2025 New Mexico 9 games, 10 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | vs. Idaho State | W 32–22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at UCLA | W 35–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 3 | at San José State | L 28–35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Boise State | L 25–41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Nevada | W 24–22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Utah State | W 33–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 1 | at UNLV | W 40–35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Colorado State | W 20–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. Minnesota | L 17–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2024 New Mexico 3 games, 8 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | at San Diego State | W 21–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Washington State | W 38–35 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 30 | atHawai’i | L 30–38 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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