Western New Mexico

1-2

Lone Star · Ben Altamirano Field · 3,000

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetat Midwestern State · our model 19% Western New Mexico · a number, not a pick

LastL 14–69 at UT Permian Basin · Sat Sep 12

Nextat Midwestern State · Sat Sep 19 · 7 pm ET · Memorial Stadium (Wichita Falls, TX) · series 1-4, lost the last 3

Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2

Western New Mexico · 2026 schedule & results1-2
WkDateUsOppLineOpponentResultRecordConf
1Aug 28#428#421@Adams StateW 62–451-00-0
1Sep 4#428#382New Mexico HighlandsL 32–551-10-0
2Sep 12#428#275@UT Permian BasinL 14–691-20-1
3Sep 19#428#340@Midwestern State
4Sep 27#428#389Texas A&M-Kingsville
6Oct 10Eastern New Mexico
7Oct 18@Sul Ross State
8Oct 24@West Texas
9Oct 31Western Oregon
10Nov 7@Central Washington
11Nov 14Angelo State

Game Week

4d 23h

until kickoff · at Midwestern State · Sat Sep 19 · 7 pm ET

Verdict Begins·Live

Western New Mexico is the Silver City Silver Mustangs—a small, proudly independent mountain program with 100+ years of tradition that plays football for the love of the game and the purple-and-gold community that surrounds it.

Standard Gap100+ years of football tradition (since 1911) and conference championshi…

Fans here believe western New Mexico has no chip against the world. The program's pride is in the Ben Altamirano Stadium tradition, the purple and gold that lines Scott Park, the faith that a small sc…

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The season in chapters

What it is like to watch them2025 · 2-9 · last season

Game feel87shootoutscombined pts / game1st highest-scoring of 10 in the Lone Star
Heart rate1-0rarely closein one-score games (1 of 11)10th most one-score games of 10 in the Lone Star
Margin-29.0outgunnedavg scoring margin9th best margin of 10 in the Lone Star

✓ measured from 11 games · ranks are among Lone Star teams the same season

Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025

Western New Mexico has won one of its last five.

Cold. 2-8 over the last 10, and lost the last two.

Streak L2Last 5 · 1-4Last 10 · 2-8
The forecast

Next Sep 19

vs Midwestern State · away

Outcome band · Western New Mexico · 2026

Western New Mexico's most likely season is 1-11 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 4-8.

Floor0-12Rebuild year. Below .500.
Base1-11Mid-table finish.
Ceiling4-8Conference title race. Bracket qualifier in range.

No season-path projection for this program yet, so this is last season's record with a two-win swing down and a three-win swing up, over a 12-game frame.

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Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

Western New Mexico is the Silver City Silver Mustangs—a small, proudly independent mountain program with 100+ years of tradition that plays football for the love of the game and the purple-and-gold community that surrounds it.

Recruiting buzzWhat fans say about the incoming class right now.

Community pulse

No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.

CFB Zeitgeist · team-pages synth v1.0 “Go Mustangs.”
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