2005 New Mexico Lobos football team

2005 New Mexico Lobos football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record6–5 (4–4 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDan Dodd (6th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorOsia Lewis (3rd season)
Base defense3–3–5
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
2005 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 TCU $   8 0     11 1  
BYU   5 3     6 6  
Colorado State   5 3     6 6  
Utah   4 4     7 5  
  4 4     6 5  
San Diego State   4 4     5 7  
Air Force   3 5     4 7  
Wyoming   2 6     4 7  
UNLV   1 7     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Rocky Long, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for fourth in the MW. The team played home games at University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 511:00 amUNLVESPN2W 24–2237,533
September 105:00 pmat Missouri*SPWW 45–3550,701
September 176:00 pmNew Mexico State*
SPWW 38–2144,760
September 247:05 pmat UTEP*CSTVL 13–2150,425
October 15:00 pmat TCUSPWL 28–4932,251
October 86:00 pmBYUdagger
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
SPWL 24–2739,233
October 151:00 pmat WyomingESPN PlusW 27–2421,453
October 228:00 pmat San Diego StateSPWW 47–2426,670
October 286:00 pmColorado State
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
ESPN2L 25–3536,390
November 124:30 pmat UtahW 31–2736,746
November 1912:30 pmAir Force
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 24–4233,791

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References

  1. ^ "New Mexico Lobos Schedule 2005". ESPN. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
  2. ^ "2005 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
  3. ^ "2005-06 Football Schedule". University of New Mexico. Retrieved August 7, 2025.