1984 New Mexico State

2–⁠9 (0–⁠6 Pacific Coast Athletic Association), coached by Fred Zechman. Officially 3–⁠8. UNLV forfeited to New Mexico State.

Schedule and results

New Mexico State in 1984, game by game: lost at San José State 0–14; lost at New Mexico 21–61; lost vs. UNLV 21–28; lost at Drake 28–35; lost at Fresno State 24–53; won vs. UTEP 27–16; lost at Pacific 7–21; lost vs. Long Beach State 13–43; lost vs. West Texas 13–21; won at Wichita State 31–24; lost vs. Cal State Fullerton 0–20+11−40Lost 0–14 at San José State-14San José StateLost 21–61 at New Mexico-40New MexicoLost 21–28 vs. UNLV-7UNLVLost 28–35 at Drake-7DrakeLost 24–53 at Fresno State-29Fresno StateWon 27–16 vs. UTEP+11UTEPLost 7–21 at Pacific-14PacificLost 13–43 vs. Long Beach State-30Long Beach StateLost 13–21 vs. West Texas-8West TexasWon 31–24 at Wichita State+7Wichita StateLost 0–20 vs. Cal State Fullerton-20Cal State Fulle…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Cal State Fullerton 20–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.

In program history: The 58th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 93 on file).

Record
2–⁠9
Conference
0–⁠6 8th in Pacific Coast Athletic Association
AP final
Unranked
Points
185–⁠336
Coach
Fred Zechman
Elo
1279 −129 this season
SP+ rating
-28.1 No. 105 of 106; offense No. 97, defense No. 102
SRS
−25.4 No. 109 of 110 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1985

The 1985 draft
Rd 7Kim Locklin RBCincinnati Bengals

1984 Pacific Coast Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
UNLV7–⁠011–⁠2
Cal State Fullerton6–⁠111–⁠1
San José State5–⁠26–⁠5
Fresno State3–⁠46–⁠6
Long Beach State3–⁠44–⁠7
Pacific2–⁠54–⁠7
Utah State1–⁠51–⁠10
New Mexico State0–⁠62–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.