New Mexico State vs. Texas

New Mexico State and Texas have 5 meetings on file, the first in 1996; Texas leads the series 5–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Texas 5–⁠0, and Texas has won the last 5.

Scheduled 2027 at Texas. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).

New Mexico State wins
0
Texas wins
5
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1996
Longest streak
5 Texas
Current streak
5 Texas
Last 10 meetings
Texas 5–⁠0
Most recent
2013

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1990s0–⁠2
2000s0–⁠2
2010s0–⁠1
Average margin
41.2 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Texas
5–⁠0 Texas’s record at home

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Texas’s biggest win2003: Texas 66, New Mexico State 7by 59 points

Coach against coach

YearsNew Mexico StateSeriesTexas
1998–⁠2003Tony Samuel0–⁠3Mack Brown

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from New Mexico State’s side (Samuel 0–⁠3 against Brown). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of New Mexico State and Texas, 1996 on130015001700200020052010201520202025

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

Aug 31, 201315Texas 56, New Mexico State 7at Texas
Aug 31, 2003Texas 66, New Mexico State 7at Texas
Sep 1, 20015Texas 41, New Mexico State 7at Texas
Sep 5, 1998Texas 66, New Mexico State 36at Texas
Sep 7, 19968Texas 41, New Mexico State 7at Texas

Every game is listed as played on the field.