2024 New Mexico State Aggies football team

The 2024 New Mexico State Aggies football team will represent New Mexico State University in Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies will be led by Tony Sanchez in his first year as the program's head coach.[1] The Aggies will play home games at Aggie Memorial Stadium, located in Las Cruces, New Mexico.[2]

2024 New Mexico State Aggies football
ConferenceConference USA
Record1–0 (0–0 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTyler Wright (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJoe Morris (1st season)
Home stadiumAggie Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Liberty   0 0     1 0  
Louisiana Tech   0 0     1 0  
Middle Tennessee   0 0     1 0  
New Mexico State   0 0     1 0  
Sam Houston   0 0     1 0  
FIU   0 0     0 1  
Jacksonville State   0 0     0 1  
Kennesaw State*   0 0     0 1  
UTEP   0 0     0 1  
Western Kentucky   0 0     0 1  
Championship: December 6, 2024
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
  • * – Ineligible for postseason play due to FCS-to-FBS transition rules
As of September 7, 2024
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:00 p.m.Southeast Missouri State*ESPN+W 23–1610,738
September 78:15 p.m.Liberty
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
ESPN2
September 148:30 p.m.at Fresno State*TruTV
September 215:00 p.m.at Sam HoustonESPN Networks
September 286:00 p.m.New Mexico*
ESPN Networks
October 95:30 p.m.at Jacksonville StateESPN2
October 157:00 p.m.Louisiana Tech
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
ESPNU
October 295:00 p.m.at FIUCBSSN
November 94:00 p.m.Western Kentucky 
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
ESPN Networks
November 165:45 p.m.at Texas A&M*SECN
November 2312:30 p.m.at Middle TennesseeESPN Networks
November 302:00 p.m.UTEP
ESPN Networks

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Game summaries

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vs. Southeast Missouri State (FCS)

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Game One – Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (FCS) (1-0) at New Mexico State Aggies (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Southeast Missouri State (FCS) 0 0 000
New Mexico State 0 0 000

at Aggie Memorial StadiumLas Cruces, NM

  • Date: Saturday August 31, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SEMO NMSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Southeast Missouri State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
New Mexico State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. Liberty

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Game Two – Liberty Flames (1–0) at New Mexico State Aggies (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Liberty 0 0 000
New Mexico State 0 0 000

at Aggie Memorial Stadium • Las Cruces, NM

Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics LIB NMSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Liberty Passing
Rushing
Receiving
New Mexico State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Fresno State

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Game Three – New Mexico State Aggies (0–0) vs Fresno State Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aggies 0 0 000
Bulldogs 0 0 000

at Valley Children's StadiumFresno, CA

  • Date: September 14, 2024
  • Game time: 8:30 p.m.
  • TV: TruTV
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics NMSU FRES
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Fresno State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. New Mexico (rivalry)

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Game Five – New Mexico Lobos at New Mexico State Aggies – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
New Mexico 0 0 000
New Mexico State 0 0 000

at Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las Cruces, New Mexico

  • Date: Saturday September 28, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. MDT
  • TV announcers (TBD): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNM NMSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving
New Mexico State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

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  1. ^ Thamel, Pete (December 23, 2023). "Kill steps down, Sanchez named HC at NMSU". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "2024 Football Coaching Staff". New Mexico State University Athletics. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 New Mexico State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 2, 2024.