1968 New Mexico State
5–5, coached by Jim Wood. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat New Mexico 33–6Nov 16
By 27 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | at Utah State | L 12–28 | 39% |
| Sep 21 | at North Texas | L 20–47 | 39% |
| Sep 28 | vsTexas–Arlington | W 21–20 | 89% |
| Oct 5 | at Lamar | W 16–14 | 86% |
| Oct 19 | at UTEP | L 14–30 | 38% |
| Oct 26 | at Northern Illinois | W 27–13 | 90% |
| Nov 2 | vsWest Texas | L 14–23 | 54% |
| Nov 9 | vsWichita State | W 47–21 | 78% |
| Nov 16 | at New Mexico | W 33–6 | 75% |
| Nov 28 | at Louisiana Tech | L 24–42 | 70% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Louisiana Tech 42–24; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 13th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 93 on file).
- Record
- 5–5
- Conference
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- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 228–244
- Coach
- Jim Wood
- Elo
- 1443 −100 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −8.9 No. 85 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1969
The 1969 draft| Rd 4 | Roy Gerela K | Houston Oilers |
| Rd 4 | Ruby Jackson OT | Oakland Raiders |
| Rd 7 | Rick Hackley OT | Boston Patriots |