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Tony Sanchez (3rd year) (7-17) #131
Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0)  |  Proj: 0 - 12 (#92)  |  SOS: (#71)
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New Mexico State's 2026 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/29 New Mexico State at Florida State+26

Record Prediction: 0 - 12  #92
Schedule Rating:  #71
Future 2027 Schedule

New Mexico State's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 New Mexico State vs Bryant-19.552.5W 19 - 3UN
Sat 9/6 New Mexico State vs Tulsa+3.052.5W 21 - 14UY
Sat 9/13 New Mexico State at Louisiana Tech+10.042.5L 14 - 49ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 New Mexico State at New Mexico+16.553.5L 20 - 38ON
Thu 10/2 New Mexico State vs Sam Houston+1.553.5W 37 - 10UY
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/14 New Mexico State at Liberty+10.548.5L 27 - 30OY
Wed 10/22 New Mexico State vs Missouri State+2.551.5L 17 - 24UN
Sat 11/1 New Mexico State at Western Kentucky+7.553.5L 16 - 35UN
Sat 11/8 New Mexico State vs Kennesaw State+11.552.5L 21 - 24UY
Sat 11/15 New Mexico State at Tennessee+41.559.5L 9 - 42UY
Sat 11/22 New Mexico State at UTEP+4.044.5W 34 - 31OY
Sat 11/29 New Mexico State vs Middle Tennessee-3.552.0L 24 - 31ON

2025 Schedule Rating:  #120
2025 Record: 4 - 8 (CUSA: 2 - 6)
Spread Record 6 - 6 - 0 | O/U 5 - 7


Opponents: 0 Elite, 1 Good, 0 Avg, 0 Bad, 0 Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 1 Elite, 0 Good, 1 Avg, 2 Bad, 7 Poor

Show Past Schedules
2026 class: 119 points   #140
2025 class: 148 points   #123
2024 class: 70 points   #154
2023 class: 117 points   #111
2022 class: 117 points   #89

Average Class Ranking:   #123
Average Recruiting Points: 114

Four Year Crootin Profile
Declining Poor G5
4 Year Class:  #133 - Best:  #111 Worst:  #154



CFB Crootin Averages
Conference USA Class: 162  #113
Group of 5 Class: 169  #101
FBS Class: 198  #70


2021 class: 130 points   #119
2020 class: 122 points   #126
2019 class: 126 points   #121
2018 class: 109 points   #128
2017 class: 95 points   #127

Average Class Ranking:   #124
Average Recruiting Points: 117
 
Transfer Portal Classes
2026 Portal Class  #96 - 26 players, 84 Avg
2025 Portal Class  #124 - 23 players, 82 Avg
2024 Portal Class  #99 - 15 players, 84 Avg
2023 Portal Class  #110 - 9 players, 0 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Transfer Portal Classes
2022 Portal Class  #57 - 8 players, 86 Avg
2021 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
Offensive Coordinator David Yost (in his first season) #136
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Trey Hedden28741969%296717137.1
Adam Damante7010467%711546.8
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
James Jones (Tr)9895899.890
Dijon Stanley7329724.157
Isaiah Rudison4215823.836
Terrell Washington Jr. (Tr)289803.513
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Tyler King41588314.364
Brodrick Malone22242211.041
Lyndon Ravare (Tr)21237111.338
Josiah Thomas (Tr)2822838.120
(Tr) - new transfer in 2026

Defensive Coordinator Joe Morris (been DC for 3 years) #116
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tory Gethers875312
Sone Aupiu686134
Nicolas Sessions613013
Bernock Iya533023
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tory Gethers875312
Henry Davis III101101
Sone Aupiu686134
Gabe Peterson321190
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Josiah Charles280005
Sone Aupiu686134
Lorenzo Smith180003
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 68%  #38
Offense Returning Production: 52%  #116
Defense Returning Production: 85%  #1
New Mexico State's Official Roster

Transfer Portal
2026 Portal Class  #96
26 Commits, 83.9 Avg Rating
49% of 2026 Roster from Portal, 34% TY
Team Talent
2026 Talent Rating: 356.00  #132
Offense Talent  #128 | Defense Talent  #134
2025  #132 | 2024  #128 | 2023  #115 | 2022  #140


2026 - 2023 Records
2026 Record: 0 - 0
2026 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

2025 Record: 4 - 8
2025 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7

2024 Record: 3 - 9
2024 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5

2023 Record: 10 - 5
2023 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 11 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 10

Four Year Record: 17 - 22
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 22 - 17 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 11 - 14
2022 - 2019 Records
2022 Record: 7 - 6
2022 Conf Record: 2 - 0
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

2021 Record: 2 - 10
2021 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 7 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5

2020 Record: 0 - 0
2020 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

2019 Record: 2 - 10
2019 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6

Eight Year Record: 28 - 48
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 42 - 34 - 0
Eight Year Conference Record: 20 - 14

New Mexico State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2023Mexico Bowl New Mexico State vs Fresno State-3.052.5L 10 - 37
2022Lane Bowl New Mexico State vs Bowling Green+3.051.0W 24 - 19
2017N/A New Mexico State vs Utah State-4.061.0W 26 - 20
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2025.05 (125)1.26 (56)37% (123)3.21 (114)28.4 (85)42%41%.11 (40)1.21 (45)42% (72)3.29 (34)29.7 (88)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.08 (119)1.23 (95)39% (106)3.8 (82)27 (118)38%38%.26 (115)1.44 (127)41% (64)3.7 (60)30.5 (110)



More Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20251230:0520.342%41%6.254.421.951.51
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241229:2619.338%38%5.448.11.90.83.81.21



Overall Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2025 Offense1221.623.22036.7% (123)3.21 (114)220328772502.639% (130)59% (7)33% (135)40% (92)20% (133).05 (125)
2025 Defense1227.617.737.542% (72)3.29 (34)1.9 - - - - - 50% (61)48% (66)41% (52)44% (108)16% (71).11 (40)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1221.630.512.639.3% (106)3.8 (82)1.9193221791434.458% (20)42% (116)46% (41)30% (132)18% (112).08 (119)
2024 Defense1236.334.838.441.3% (64)3.7 (60)0.8 - - - - - 50% (55)50% (76)43% (69)40% (68)12% (128).26 (115)



Run Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2025 Offense1239% (130)33% (135)29.777.42.69 (132)-.09 (135)2.13 (134)69% (89)11% (107)0.91 (88)
2025 Defense1250% (61)41% (52) - - - - (15)2.99 (91)71% (70)9% (106)0.92 (45)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2024 Offense1258% (20)46% (41)41.3179.34.416 (90).11 (81)3.33 (21)77% (37)11% (103)0.98 (61)
2024 Defense1250% (55)43% (69) - - - - .18 (98)3.17 (93)58% (5)7% (134)1.04 (95)



Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2025 Offense1259% (7)40% (92)2339.3250.36.410.917 (86)16 (34).17 (112)1.4 (110)36% (130)27% (109).2 (108)10% (136)1.9 (102)
2025 Defense1248% (66)44% (108) - - - - - - 15 (31).26 (76)1.5 (43)31% (69)27% (26).23 (45)7% (22)2.1 (104)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1242% (116)30% (132)11.826.7143.25.412.212 (118)12 (85).05 (128)1.8 (17)33% (100)30% (87).13 (131)7% (104)1.7 (132)
2024 Defense1250% (76)40% (68) - - - - - - 9 (76).36 (118)1.9 (132)31% (80)29% (42).42 (107)6% (78)2.3 (126)




Team Notes


Injury Notes


Staff/Schedule Notes

 

Overall

Team Info

Power #128SP+ #123
Record Prediction: Record Predition Coming Soon
Coaching staff Rank  #135

Record

0 - 0
CUSA 0 - 0

Vs Spread0 - 0 - 0Totals0 - 0
One Score Games '25: (2-4)(4-6 under T.S.)

5 Year Profile

Consistent Below Avg G5

'26 Profile

Up to Poor G5
Performance #112
Special Teams #23

Returning Production

From 2025

79% #5
25 QB Trey Hedden returns (New OC)
Offense 52% #116
Defense 85% #1
Returning Starters: 10 (Off: 2) - (Def: 8)
Proj Portal Starters: 6 (Off: 1) - (Def: 5)
Exp'd Depth: 8 (Off: 4) - (Def: 4)
OL Prod: 27% #1251 starters, 0 exp'd depth
OL Snaps: 2,968  #64From Portal: 2244 #24
Rush Prod: 100% #1
Rec Prod: 55% #80
Front Seven: 84% #4
Secondary: 87% #6

Roster

Talent Info

Talent #132
Blue Chips (0%) #103
Portal Class  #9626 players (84 Avg)
Crootin '26 Class  #1404 YR Class Rating #133

Talent Profile

Declining Poor G5
49% of Roster from Portal, 34% TY
42% of '26 Roster are New (Fr + Portals)

(OC) David Yost 1

 #136

(DC) Joe Morris 3

 #116

2026 Schedule

Information

SOS #71

New Mexico State plays 0 opps off a bye
OppsElite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
2025 Record: 4 - 8 (6 - 6 - 0) (CUSA: 2 - 6)
2024 Record: 3 - 9 (5 - 7 - 0) (CUSA: 2 - 6)

Win History

Past 5 years 5

Avg under Tony S 3.5
4 Yr Record (17 - 22)
8 Yr Record (28 - 48)

Notes

Live Team Notes

Roster Experience

Snaps & Starter Info

Snaps Returning

14,664 (79%) #49

88%of Snaps by Upperclass
Offense: 6,722 #65
Defense: 7,942 #30
Players with Starting Exp (31) 13 on Off, 18 on Def

Upperclass

Starters 10 of 22 (45.5%)2-Deep 16 of 44 (36.4%)
Senior/Gr starters: 7 (31.8%) (Off: 1, Def: 6)
Upperclass Two-Deep: 16 of 44 (36.4%)
Upperclass on Roster: 73.6%(67 of 91)

Portals

Top '26 Incoming Portals

James Jones (RB)3★ (.86)
Jordan-Lebron Downey (DL)3★ (.85)
Terrell Washington Jr. (RB)3★ (.85)
Vic Shaw (EDGE)3★ (.85)
Carson Su'esu'e (TE)3★ (.85)
Kaian Roberts-Day (DL)3★ (.84)
Devin Ellison (WR)3★ (.84)
James Williams (IOL)3★ (.84)

Top Players

Top Performers on Roster

Trey Hedden (QB)(2967 Yds, 17 TD)
James Williams (G)(C Block Grade)
Luke Moise (G)(C+ Block Grade)
Tory Gethers (LB)(87 Tac, 5 TFL)
RJ Chapman (S)(4 Int, 0 Pd)
Bernock Iya (S)(4 Int, 3 Pd)
Izzy Clark-White (CB)(1 Int, 1 Pd)
Armond Owens (T)(C Block Grade)

Recruits

Top '26 Incoming Recruits

Kobie Watson (TE)3★ (.87)
JaDarius Sanders (WR)3★ (.86)
Isaiah Garcia-Perez (OT)3★ (.81)

Overall

Four Year Ratings Profile

#62 #127 #126 #126

Offense

Four Year Ratings Profile

#75 #116 #120 #122

Defense

Four Year Ratings Profile

#46 #123 #118 #113