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2025 West Texas

8–⁠4 (7–⁠2 Lone Star Conference).

Schedule and results

West Texas in 2025, game by game: lost at Western Colorado 28–45; lost vs. Colorado School of Mines 31–33; won at Western New Mexico 58–27; lost at Central Washington 6–52; won vs. Western Oregon 35–7; won vs. Sul Ross State 56–7; won vs. Eastern New Mexico 43–14; lost at UT Permian Basin 6–22; won vs. Texas A&M–Kingsville 53–48; won at Midwestern State 56–42; won vs. Angelo State 45–44; won vs. Arkansas Tech 28–27+49−46Lost 28–45 at Western Colorado-17Western ColoradoLost 31–33 vs. Colorado School of Mines-2Colorado School…Won 58–27 at Western New Mexico+31Western New Mex…Lost 6–52 at Central Washington-46Central Washing…Won 35–7 vs. Western Oregon+28Western OregonWon 56–7 vs. Sul Ross State+49Sul Ross StateWon 43–14 vs. Eastern New Mexico+29Eastern New Mex…Lost 6–22 at UT Permian Basin-16UT Permian BasinWon 53–48 vs. Texas A&M–Kingsville+5Texas A&M–Kings…Won 56–42 at Midwestern State+14Midwestern StateWon 45–44 vs. Angelo State+1Angelo StateWon 28–27 vs. Arkansas Tech+1Arkansas Tech
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 28atWestern ColoradoL 28–⁠4522%
Sep 4vsColorado School of MinesL 31–⁠3335%
Sep 13atWestern New MexicoW 58–⁠2761%
Sep 20atCentral WashingtonL 6–⁠5226%
Sep 27vsWestern OregonW 35–⁠752%
Oct 4vsSul Ross StateW 56–⁠782%
Oct 18vsEastern New MexicoW 43–⁠1476%
Oct 25atUT Permian BasinL 6–⁠2229%
Nov 1vsTexas A&M–KingsvilleW 53–⁠4862%
Nov 8atMidwestern StateW 56–⁠4263%
Nov 15vsAngelo StateW 45–⁠4453%
Dec 6vsArkansas TechW 28–⁠2756%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Arkansas Tech 28–⁠27; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 2nd in the Lone Star Conference.

In program history: The 47th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 57 on file).

Record
8–⁠4
Conference
7–⁠2 tied for 2nd in Lone Star Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
445–⁠368
Coach
—
Elo
1226 +78 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

Transfers in 5

The 2025 portal
Easton Fulton OL★★★from Sam Houston
Marcus Field WR★★★from Sam Houston
Montrel Hatten Jr. WR★★★from Oregon State
Paul Gurrola OT★★★from North Texas
R.J. Martinez QB★★from Texas State

Transfers out 1

Charlie Leota DL★★★to Texas State

2025 Lone Star Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Central Washington9–⁠010–⁠2
UT Permian Basin7–⁠211–⁠3
Western Oregon7–⁠28–⁠3
West Texas7–⁠28–⁠4
Texas A&M–Kingsville4–⁠55–⁠6
Angelo State3–⁠55–⁠5
Eastern New Mexico3–⁠63–⁠8
Midwestern State3–⁠63–⁠8
Western New Mexico1–⁠82–⁠9
Sul Ross State0–⁠80–⁠10

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