2017 New Mexico Lobos football team

2017 New Mexico Lobos football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionMountain Division
Record3–9 (1–7 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBob DeBesse (6th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple pistol
Defensive coordinatorKevin Cosgrove (3rd season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumDreamstyle Stadium
2017 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Mountain Division
No. 22 Boise State xy$   7 – 1     11 – 3  
Colorado State   5 – 3     7 – 6  
Wyoming   5 – 3     8 – 5  
Utah State   4 – 4     6 – 7  
Air Force   4 – 4     5 – 7  
  1 – 7     3 – 9  
West Division
Fresno State xy   7 – 1     10 – 4  
San Diego State   6 – 2     10 – 3  
UNLV   4 – 4     5 – 7  
Nevada   3 – 5     3 – 9  
Hawaii   1 – 7     3 – 9  
San Jose State   1 – 7     2 – 11  
Championship: Boise State 17, Fresno State 14
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Mountain Division in the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Bob Davie, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 3–9 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in the MW's Mountain Division. The team played home games at Dreamstyle Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m.Abilene Christian*
W 38–1421,475
September 96:00 p.m.New Mexico State*
StadiumL 28–3032,427
September 146:00 p.m.at Boise State
ESPNL 14–2828,385
September 2311:30 a.m.at Tulsa*
ESPN3W 16–1318,026
September 305:00 p.m.Air Forcedagger
  • Dreamstyle Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
CBSSNW 56–3821,864
October 148:00 p.m.at Fresno State
ATTSNRML 0–3828,090
October 208:15 p.m.Colorado State
  • Dreamstyle Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
ESPN2L 24–2717,358
October 285:30 p.m.at Wyoming
ESPNUL 3–4218,249
November 43:30 p.m.Utah State
  • Dreamstyle Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
ATTSNRML 10–2419,293
November 115:00 p.m.at Texas A&M*
ESPNUL 14–5599,051
November 177:30 p.m.UNLV
  • Dreamstyle Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
ESPN2L 35–3814,744
November 241:30 p.m.at San Diego State
CBSSNL 10–3528,978

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Game summaries

Abilene Christian

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 0 0 7 14
Lobos 7 7 10 14 38
See also: 2017 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team

New Mexico State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 13 10 7 0 30
Lobos 2 3 0 23 28
See also: 2017 New Mexico State Aggies football team and Rio Grande Rivalry

At Boise State

1 2 3 4 Total
Lobos 0 7 0 7 14
Broncos 7 7 0 14 28
See also: 2017 Boise State Broncos football team

At Tulsa

1 2 3 4 Total
Lobos 7 6 0 3 16
Golden Hurricane 3 7 0 3 13
See also: 2017 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

Air Force

1 2 3 4 Total
Falcons 0 21 3 14 38
Lobos 7 7 21 21 56
See also: 2017 Air Force Falcons football team

At Fresno State

1 2 3 4 Total
Lobos 0 0 0 0 0
Bulldogs 14 7 10 7 38
See also: 2017 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

Colorado State

1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 0 21 0 6 27
Lobos 7 3 7 7 24
See also: 2017 Colorado State Rams football team

At Wyoming

1 2 3 4 Total
Lobos 0 0 0 3 3
Cowboys 7 35 0 0 42
See also: 2017 Wyoming Cowboys football team

Utah State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 7 7 3 7 24
Lobos 0 3 0 7 10
See also: 2017 Utah State Aggies football team

At Texas A&M

1 2 3 4 Total
Lobos 0 7 7 0 14
Aggies 13 35 0 7 55
See also: 2017 Texas A&M Aggies football team

UNLV

1 2 3 4 Total
Rebels 10 14 3 11 38
Lobos 0 14 7 14 35
See also: 2017 UNLV Rebels football team

At San Diego State

1 2 3 4 Total
Lobos 0 0 10 0 10
Aztecs 7 7 7 14 35
See also: 2017 San Diego State Aztecs football team

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name Title
Bob Davie Head coach
Bob DeBesse Offensive coordinator/wide receivers coach
Kevin Cosgrove Defensive coordinator/linebackers coach
Apollo Wright Special teams coordinator/quarterbacks coach
Charles McMillian Defensive Passing Game Coordinator/safeties coach
Saga Tuitele Run Game Coordinator/offensive line coach
Scott Baumgartner Running backs coach
Clay Davie Tight ends coach
Stan Eggen Defensive line coach
Al Simmons Cornerbacks coach

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Roster

2017 New Mexico Lobos football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 13 Lamar Jordan  Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 95 Jason Sanders Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

Players in the 2018 NFL draft

See also: 2018 NFL draft
Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Jason Sanders K 7 229 Miami Dolphins

References

  1. ^ "New Mexico Lobos Schedule 2017". ESPN. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
  2. ^ "2017 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
  3. ^ "2017-18 Football Schedule". University of New Mexico. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
  4. ^ 2017 Football Coaching Staff. GoLobos.com. The University of New Mexico. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
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