2002 New Mexico Lobos football team

American college football season

2002 Mountain West Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Colorado State $	6	–	1	10	–	4
New Mexico	5	–	2	7	–	7
Air Force	4	–	3	8	–	5
San Diego State	4	–	3	4	–	9
Utah	3	–	4	5	–	6
UNLV	3	–	4	5	–	7
BYU	2	–	5	5	–	7
Wyoming	1	–	6	2	–	10

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. New Mexico competed as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW), and played their home games in the University Stadium. The Lobos were led by fifth-year head coach Rocky Long.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
August 24	at NC State*	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC (BCA Classic)	L 14-34
August 31	Weber State*	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	W 38-24
September 7	at Air Force	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	L 31-38
September 14	Baylor*	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	W 23-0
September 21	at New Mexico State*	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM (Rio Grande Rivalry)	L 13-24
September 27	Texas Tech*	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	L 0-49
October 12	at UNLV	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV	W 25-16
October 19	at Utah State*	Romney Stadium Logan, UT	L 44-45
October 26	Utah	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	W 42-35
November 9	San Diego State	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	W 15-8
November 16	at BYU	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	W 20-16
November 23	at No. 20 Colorado State	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	L 14-22
November 30	Wyoming	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	W 49-20
December 25	vs. UCLA*	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV (Las Vegas Bowl)	L 13-27
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

"2002 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
"The University of New Mexico Lobos - 2002 Football Schedule". golobos.com. Archived from the original on September 20, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2018.

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