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2018 New Mexico State Aggies football team

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2018 New Mexico State Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–9
Head coach
Associate head coachOliver Soukup (2nd season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorFrank Spaziani (3rd season)
Base defense3–3–5
Home stadiumAggie Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →
2018 NCAA Division I FBS independents football records
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Notre Dame ^       12 1  
No. 19 Army       11 2  
BYU       7 6  
Liberty       6 6  
UMass       4 8  
New Mexico State       3 9  
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018 New Mexico State Aggies football team represented New Mexico State University as an independent during the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Doug Martin, the Aggies compiled a record of 3–9. New Mexico State played home games at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Preseason

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Award watch lists

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Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year
Butkus Award[1] Terrill Hanks LB JR
Paul Hornung Award[2] Jason Huntley RB/KR JR
Wuerffel Trophy[3] Jamin Smith OL SR
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award[4] Jason Huntley RB JR

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 258:00 p.m.WyomingESPN2L 7–2920,322
August 305:00 p.m.at MinnesotaBTNL 10–4841,291
September 86:00 p.m.at Utah StateStadiumL 13–6018,223
September 156:00 p.m.New Mexico
ELVNL 25–4220,673
September 225:30 p.m.at UTEPESPN3W 27–2019,412
October 66:00 p.m.Libertydagger
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
AVW 49–418,337
October 133:00 p.m.at LouisianaESPN+L 38–6618,131
October 202:00 p.m.Georgia Southern
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
AVL 31–487,300
October 275:00 p.m.at Texas StateESPN3L 20–2715,045
November 32:00 p.m.Alcorn State
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
AVW 52–4211,897
November 178:15 p.m.at BYUESPN2L 10–4547,505
November 2412:00 p.m.at LibertyESPN3L 21–2816,022

Game summaries

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Wyoming

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cowboys 9 6 7 7 29
Aggies 0 0 0 7 7

At Minnesota

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1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 7 3 0 0 10
Golden Gophers 7 28 3 10 48

At Utah State

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1 2 3 4 Total
NMSU Aggies 7 3 3 0 13
USU Aggies 16 17 14 13 60

New Mexico

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1 2 3 4 Total
Lobos 7 14 7 14 42
Aggies 17 0 0 8 25

At UTEP

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1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 10 7 7 3 27
Miners 7 3 7 3 20

Liberty

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1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 7 7 14 13 41
Aggies 7 14 14 14 49

At Louisiana

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1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 14 7 10 7 38
Ragin' Cajuns 28 17 7 14 66

Georgia Southern

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1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 10 14 21 3 48
Aggies 14 3 7 7 31

At Texas State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0 13 7 0 20
Bobcats 13 7 7 0 27

Alcorn State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Braves 7 7 7 21 42
Aggies 14 21 3 14 52

At BYU

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1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 7 0 3 0 10
Cougars 7 24 7 7 45

At Liberty

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1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 14 0 0 7 21
Flames 17 11 0 0 28

References

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  1. ^ "Butkus Award - 2018 Collegiate Watchlist". The Butkus Award. July 23, 2018. Archived from the original on August 20, 2010. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
  2. ^ "43 PLAYERS NAMED TO 2018 PAUL HORNUNG AWARD WATCH LIST". July 26, 2018. Archived from the original on July 26, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  3. ^ "Wuerffel Trophy Unveils 2018 Watch List". July 26, 2018. Archived from the original on July 26, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  4. ^ "2018 Nominations The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award" (PDF). August 16, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018.