2026-27 New Mexico State Strength of Schedule
How tough New Mexico State’s schedule has been, and what’s still ahead.
Updated Oct 31, 2026, 8:07 PM ET
Schedule strength
Measured by the average power rank of the opponents.
- Remaining
Toughest stretch · Nov 7 – Nov 24
- Nov 7@ GONZ#27
- Nov 12@ UTEP#206
- Nov 15@ SDSU#52
- Nov 19UTEP#206
- Nov 22RMU#152
- Nov 24OHIO#235
Average opponent rank 146.3
Record by opponent strength
Opponents by their current place in our power rankings.
- vs Top third (1–122)
- –
- 6 left · 5 on road
- vs Middle (123–244)
- –
- 22 left · 9 on road
- vs Bottom (245–365)
- –
- No games
5 of New Mexico State’s 6 remaining games against the top third are on the road.
CUSA conference schedule comparison
SoS Rk is league-wide, 1 = hardest. Opp Rk is the average power rank of the opponents.
| Played | Remaining | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | ||||
 Sam Houston0-0 | – | – | 118 | 157.0 |
 New Mexico State0-0 | – | – | 121 | 159.0 |
 Middle Tennessee0-0 | – | – | 134 | 165.0 |
 Western Kentucky0-0 | – | – | 137 | 165.6 |
 Delaware0-0 | – | – | 144 | 168.4 |
 Jacksonville State0-0 | – | – | 147 | 170.0 |
 Missouri State0-0 | – | – | 156 | 175.0 |
 Florida International0-0 | – | – | 162 | 179.8 |
 Liberty0-0 | – | – | 169 | 185.8 |
 Kennesaw State0-0 | – | – | tied for 174 | 187.0 |
- SoS Rk
- Strength of schedule rank, league-wide (1 = hardest)
- Opp Rk
- Average Opponent Rank