New Mexico vs. SMU
New Mexico and SMU first met in 1992 and have played 4 times; SMU leads the series 3–1. Over the last 4 meetings it’s SMU 3–1. Share
- New Mexico wins
- 1
- SMU wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1992
- Longest streak
- 3 SMU
- Current streak
- 1 New Mexico
- Last 10 meetings
- SMU 3–1
- Most recent
- 1997
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 9.5 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At New Mexico
- 1–1 New Mexico’s record at home
- At SMU
- 2–0 SMU’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Coach against coach
| Years | New Mexico | Series | SMU |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992–1996 | Dennis Franchione | 0–3 | Tom Rossley |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from New Mexico’s side (Franchione 0–3 against Rossley). 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.
Every game
| Oct 4, 1997 | New Mexico 22, SMU 15 | at New Mexico | ||
| Oct 26, 1996 | SMU 52, New Mexico 31 | at SMU | ||
| Sep 17, 1994 | SMU 34, New Mexico 31 | at SMU | ||
| Sep 19, 1992 | SMU 20, New Mexico 13 | at New Mexico |
Every game is listed as played on the field.