D2 Program Prestige · New Mexico Highlands University2025 winning season
New Mexico Highlands went 6-5, posting its first winning record since 2012 and breaking a 13-year drought
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2-1Rocky Mountain · Sanchez Family Stadium · 5,000
The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetvs Black Hills State · our model 47% New Mexico Highlands University · a number, not a pick
LastL 28–31 at Fort Lewis · Sat Sep 12
Nextvs Black Hills State · Sat Sep 19 · 2 pm ET · Sanchez Family Stadium · series 2-3, lost the last 3
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
D2 Program Prestige · New Mexico Highlands University
Mid-Major Contender
All-time record · New Mexico Highlands University
New Mexico Highlands University has won 27% of its games since 1925 — 39% at home, 20% on the road.
23-61 all-time · 28 seasons · 1925–2026
Home
13-20
Away
10-40
Neutral
0-1
1 g
1920s
10%
1930s
4 g
1940s
4 g
1950s
1 g
1970s
1 g
1990s
2 g
2000s
4 g
2010s
35%
2020s
Program memory
What this program never forgets
Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.
Moment of the season — so far · New Mexico Highlands University · 2026
Moment of the season — so far · New Mexico Highlands University · 2026Won 55-32 at Western New Mexico
Week 1 of 2026. A statement margin. Recruiting boards re-rendered overnight.
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Conference
Rocky Mountain standing · 2026
9th in the Rocky Mountain
New Mexico Highlands University is 9th of 10 in the Rocky Mountain at 0-1. The path to the title is steep — the focus is on playoff positioning and rivalry wins.
| # | Program | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Hills State | 1-0 |
| 2 | CSU Pueblo | 1-0 |
| 3 | Colorado Mesa | 1-0 |
| 4 | Fort Lewis | 1-0 |
| 5 | Western Colorado | 1-0 |
| 6 | Adams State | 0-1 |
| 7 | Chadron State | 0-1 |
| 8 | Colorado School of Mines | 0-1 |
| 9 | New Mexico Highlands | 0-1 |
| 10 | South Dakota Mines | 0-1 |
Cultural identity
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