Western New Mexico

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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

D2 Program Prestige · Western New Mexico

Mid-Major Contender

D2 Playoff Contender — consistent Super Region participant, regional force.

T1Regional
T2Mid-Major
T3Power
T4National
T5Blue Blood
T6Dynasty
T7All-Time

All-time record · Western New Mexico

Western New Mexico has won 19% of its games since 1934 — 33% at home, 10% on the road.

18-75-2 all-time · 33 seasons · 1934–2026

Home 11-21-1
Away 6-53-1
Neutral 1-1
8% 1930s
8 g 1940s
3 g 1950s
3 g 2000s
0% 2010s
25% 2020s

Program memory

What this program never forgets

Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.

1911

100+ Year Football Tradition

Continuous football since 1911; a century of mountain pride

2024 Losing Season

2–9 record; a test of program resilience

Wound

Conference Championship Banners

WNMU has raised championship banners; specific years unverified but tradition is real

Moment of the season — so far · Western New Mexico · 2026

Won 62-45 at Adams State

Week 1 of 2026. The early statement — the game this season gets measured from, for now.

Decisive Margin

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ConferenceWhere this team sits in this season's conference standings.

Lone Star standing · 2026

11th in the Lone Star

Western New Mexico is 11th of 11 in the Lone Star at 0-1. The path to the title is steep — the focus is on playoff positioning and rivalry wins.

#ProgramRecord
1UT Permian Basin1-0
–Angelo State0-0
–Central Washington0-0
–Eastern New Mexico0-0
–Midwestern State0-0
–Simon Fraser0-0
–Sul Ross State0-0
–Texas A&M-Kingsville0-0
–West Texas0-0
–Western Oregon0-0
11Western New Mexico0-1
Cultural identityWhat college football loses if this program didn't exist.
CFB Zeitgeist · team-pages synth v1.0 “Go Mustangs.”
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