Sam Garcia is a three-star recruit from San Tan Valley, AZ, out of Basha (No. 2,110 in the 2025 class) who has not played in New Mexico State's 8 games this season.
Where Garcia comes from
- San Tan Valley, AZ
- Basha
- Basha is about 300 miles from Aggie Memorial Stadium
- Three-star, No. 2,110 in the 2025 class.
- On the New Mexico State roster since 2025
Where Garcia fits
New Mexico State lists 17 offensive linemen this season.
New Mexico State offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 14th in the country in stuff rate allowed this season (a team number).
New Mexico State is 3-5. Next: vs Liberty, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Basha
Also from San Tan Valley, AZ
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for New Mexico State -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
Quality starterThree-star HS recruit
The unit he anchors ranks 14th nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
New Mexico State has produced 5 All-Conference offensive linemen.
Two seasons at New Mexico State
- 2026 New Mexico State SanchezYear 2 · Games –
- 2025 New Mexico State SanchezYear 1 · Games –
- High school BashaChandler, AZ · Class of 2025Three-star, No. 2,110 in the 2025 class. Signed with New Mexico State.Also from Basha: Demond Williams Jr. (Washington), Cole Martin (UCLA), Miles Lockhart (Ohio State) and 10 more.
2025
- Signed with New Mexico StateThree-star, out of Basha
