Louisiana Tech vs. New Mexico State
Louisiana Tech and New Mexico State have 15 meetings on file, the first in 1967; Louisiana Tech leads the series 9–6 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Louisiana Tech 7–3. Share
- Louisiana Tech wins
- 9
- New Mexico State wins
- 6
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1967
- Longest streak
- 6 Louisiana Tech
- Current streak
- 1 Louisiana Tech
- Last 10 meetings
- Louisiana Tech 7–3
- Most recent
- 2025
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 1990s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 2000s | 4–1 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 3–0 | ||||||||||
| 2020s | 1–2 |
- Average margin
- 20.8 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Louisiana Tech
- 6–1 Louisiana Tech’s record at home
- At New Mexico State
- 5–3 New Mexico State’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Louisiana Tech’s biggest win2011: Louisiana Tech 44, New Mexico State 0by 44 points
- New Mexico State’s biggest win1967: New Mexico State 48, Louisiana Tech 7by 41 points
- Upset1968: Louisiana Tech 42, New Mexico State 24Louisiana Tech had a 30% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Coach against coach
| Years | Louisiana Tech | Series | New Mexico State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–2012 | Sonny Dykes | 3–0 | DeWayne Walker |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Louisiana Tech’s side (Dykes 3–0 against Walker). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
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.
Stars of the series
Biggest days
| Chase Holbrook New Mexico State | 42 of 55, 514 yards, 3 TD | 2006 Passing | |
| Chase Holbrook New Mexico State | 45 of 59, 486 yards, 4 TD | 2008 Passing | |
| Chris Williams New Mexico State | 10 catches, 189 yards, 2 TD | 2008 Receiving |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).
Every game
Every game is listed as played on the field.