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Black Hills State vs. New Mexico Highlands

Black Hills State and New Mexico Highlands first met in 2021 and have played 6 times; the series is tied 3–⁠3. Over the last 6 meetings it’s even at 3–⁠3.

Black Hills State wins
3
New Mexico Highlands wins
3
Ties
0
First meeting
2021
Longest streak
3 Black Hills State
Current streak
1 New Mexico Highlands
Last 10 meetings
even at 3–⁠3
Most recent
2026

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2020s3–⁠3
Average margin
13 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Black Hills State
2–⁠1 Black Hills State’s record at home
At New Mexico Highlands
2–⁠1 New Mexico Highlands’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Black Hills State’s biggest win2025: Black Hills State 55, New Mexico Highlands 28by 27 points
  2. New Mexico Highlands’s biggest win2021: New Mexico Highlands 24, Black Hills State 10by 14 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Black Hills State and New Mexico Highlands, 2021 on1300150017002025

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Sep 19, 2026New Mexico Highlands 44, Black Hills State 36at New Mexico Highlands
Nov 15, 2025Black Hills State 55, New Mexico Highlands 28at Black Hills State
Nov 16, 2024Black Hills State 48, New Mexico Highlands 31at New Mexico Highlands
Oct 7, 2023Black Hills State 34, New Mexico Highlands 24at Black Hills State
Oct 8, 2022New Mexico Highlands 30, Black Hills State 28at New Mexico Highlands
Oct 23, 2021New Mexico Highlands 24, Black Hills State 10at Black Hills State

Every game is listed as played on the field.