Fast facts
League: NCAA Football
Team: Lobos
Head Coach: Danny Gonzales
Team Mascot: Lobo
Year Opened: 1960
Capacity: 39224
City / State: Albuquerque / New Mexico
Rivalries & Top Games to Attend
Rio Grande Rivalry
Rival Team: New Mexico State Aggies
The rivalry between New Mexico and New Mexico State began in 1894 and predated New Mexico becoming a US state. The Lobos have gotten the better of the Aggies over the years holding a 70-31-5 all-time series lead and have won the last four meetings between these instate rivals.
Kit Carson Rifle
Rival Team: Arizona Wildcats
The rivalry between the Arizona Wildcats and New Mexico Lobos dates all the way back to 1908. From 1938 to 1990 the two schools played for the Kit Carson Rifle. However, the trophy was retired due to concerns about the history of violence against Native Americans. Arizona holds a 43-20-3 lead in the rivalry, which has been dormant since 2008.
SuperTailgate Awards
Fast facts
League: NCAA Football
Team: Lobos
Head Coach: Danny Gonzales
Team Mascot: Lobo
Year Opened: 1960
Capacity: 39224
City / State: Albuquerque / New Mexico
