HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The Sam Houston Bearkats kept it close, but in the end it was the NMSU Aggies coming away with the victory, 30-24. It was the first road win of the season for the Aggies. NMSU’s run game was phenomenal which was led by running back James Jones. Jones ended his night with
Continue Reading HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The New Mexico State Aggies are once again in a close game this time on the road against the Sam Houston Bearkats. At the half, NMSU has a four-point lead over Sam Houston, 14-10. The Aggies entered Wednesday’s game with a 2-4 record, 1-1 in Conference USA play. Sam Houston is winless
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DALLAS, Texas – Following a strong showing in College Station, Thomas Croshaw has been named the CUSA Male Athlete of the Week, announced on Tuesday. Croshaw led the Aggies at the Arturo Barrios Invitational – one of the largest and most prestigious meets in the country – finishing ninth with a time of 23:12.6. This
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MIAMI, Florida – The New Mexico State Aggies just couldn’t find any offensive production Wednesday night in Miami, Florida. The Aggies only managed to score a field goal in their 22-3 defeat to the Florida International University Panthers. NMSU’s defense kept them in the game as the Aggies were only down seven points at the
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MIAMI, Florida – The New Mexico State Aggies find themselves in a close game in Miami against the Florida International University Panthers. At the half, FIU has a seven point lead over the Aggies, 10-3. NMSU is looking for their third win of the season, and is hoping to improve their Conference USA record to
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DALLAS, Texas – After yet another impressive performance this past Thursday, Aggie running back James Jones has been named the Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week for Week 5 based on a vote of media members from throughout the league. In the Aggies’ first midweek game of the year, Jones exploded for 155 rushing
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LAS CRUCES, NM (KVIA) –NM State picked up a 34-13 win over Western Kentucky Thursday night at Aggie Memorial Stadium. The Aggies led 20-6 at halftime and pulled away in the second half. James Jones rushed for 157 yards and a touchdown, while Adam Damante threw for 144 yards and a touchdown. The win gives
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LAS CRUCES, NM (KVIA) — New Mexico State football (1-3) is off to a solid start to it’s first game of conference play, leading their conference foe Western Kentucky (1-3) by a score of 20 to 6 at halftime.In his first career start under center, Aggie Quarterback Adam Damante is 8/16 for 62 yards in
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. — New Mexico defeated New Mexico State 42-18 Saturday in the Rio Grande Rivalry at Aggie Memorial Stadium. Scottre Humphrey led New Mexico with 104 rushing yards and two touchdowns. The Lobos finished with 433 total yards. New Mexico State falls to 1-3 on the season while the lobos advance to 3-1.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The NMSU Aggies currently trail the New Mexico Lobos, 14-3 at the half. The Lobos scored two touchdowns in the first quarter to go up 14-0. NMSU would connect on a field goal in the second quarter for their first points of the game. The Aggies are looking for their
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — New Mexico State University Hall of Famer Fredd Young died at the age of 64, NMSU Athletics said Wednesday. Young played football for the NMSU Aggies from 1980-83. His six-sack performance against LA Tech in 1983 remains the most ever recorded in a single game by any Aggie, according to
Continue Reading LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – After previously announcing its Conference USA schedule, NM State officially unveiled its complete 2026-27 men’s basketball slate on Wednesday. The schedule features 30 regular-season contests, including 14 games inside the Pan American Center. The Aggies will tip off the season on Nov. 3 when they welcome Western New Mexico to
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Honolulu, Hawaii — New Mexico State erased a 16-point deficit and tied the game in the third quarter, but the Aggies could not finish the comeback Saturday night, falling 29-19 to Hawaii. NMSU dropped to 1-2 on the season after turning the ball over three times and failing to score in the fourth quarter. Hawaii
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The Pan American Center could soon be getting a name change. Tuesday afternoon, New Mexico State’s Board of Regents voted to approve a naming rights deal with White Sands Federal Credit Union. A source with knowledge of the discussions confirmed to ABC-7 the deal is a 10-year agreement worth $13
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Following a big day in which he led the Aggie defense in a win on Saturday,NM State safety Nick Session has garnered Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week honors, the league announced on Monday morning. Session immediately set the tone in the Aggies’ home opener as he intercepted a pass on the first
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The NMSU Aggies took on Mercyhurst looking to defend home turf at Aggie memorial stadium. New Mexico state came out of the gates firing against the lakers. The very first play from scrimmage, Nick Session jumps the route, picks it off, fights through traffic and leaps right into the end zone for the aggies’ first
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP Miners defeated NMSU in their first game at a newly renovated Memorial Gym. Head coach, Ben Wallis, refers to the fans as “memorial maniacks” and they brought all of the energy to a fresh Club Memorial. The Miners rallied to win in a thrilling five-set match. Outside hitter
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The New Mexico State Aggies opened their season on the road Saturday night, falling to Florida State 34-17 at Doak Campbell Stadium. The Aggies showed flashes throughout the night, particularly through the air, but Florida State’s rushing attack helped the Seminoles pull away late. NMSU quarterback Trey Hedden turned in a strong
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State officially kicks off the 2026 season as they travel to Tallahassee, Fla., for a Week 0 matchup at Florida State. This will serve as the second time that the Aggies and Seminoles meet on the gridiron and represents the first time the Aggies open the season on the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Coming off their first win of the season against Abilene Christian, NM State returned home on Sunday night for a meeting with Long Beach State. The fourth annual ‘Purple Out’ Game in honor of Thalia Chaverria, an announced crowd of 807 came out to support the Crimson & White. A
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Former New Mexico State University men’s basketball player Deshawndre Washington delayed his hazing case twice in August. ABC-7 spoke with his agent, Kerry Carter, about his failures to appear in court.”We tried to bring Deshawndre Washington home Saturday,” said Carter. “They took his passport again. He cannot leave Lebanon because
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ABILENE, Texas – NM State returned to action on Thursday night, visiting the Abilene Christian Wildcats for its second consecutive road match. A tense and defensive opening half turned into a chaotic and offensive second half that saw three penalty kicks taken in the final 26 minutes of action. Esme Arenas sank her attempt in the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State Athletics has unveiled a series of fan-focused enhancements designed to elevate the game day experience at Aggie Memorial Stadium during the 2026 season and for years to come. The enhancements reflect the department’s ongoing commitment to creating a more convenient, connected and engaging environment for Aggie fans, student-athletes,
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – New Mexico State has parted ways with football assistant head coach and general manager, David Cobb. Cobb also served as the team’s running backs coach. In a statement to ABC-7, an NMSU spokesman said Cobb had been placed on administrative leave before the start of fall camp. The entire statement
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The start of the college football season is fast approaching, and for the NMSU Aggies that means it’s time for the start of fall camp. The Aggies took the field Wednesday for day one of camp. NMSU got to start their fall camp a week earlier than most teams because they’ll
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BALTIMORE, Maryland – Former New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia suffered another major setback as he looks to make an NFL roster. Thursday, the Baltimore Ravens released the Heisman Trophy finalist with just days before the start of training camp. Pavia signed with the Ravens in April after not being selected in the NFL Draft. The former Vanderbilt quarterback was competing for the number three
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DALLAS, Texas – Conference USA has unveiled its 2026 preseason watch list, identifying five student-athletes from each of the league’s 10 programs as key players for fans to watch ahead of the upcoming year. NM State is represented on the watch list by wide receiver TK King, linebacker Sone Aupiu, defensive lineman Henry Davis III,
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The wait is over. The Aggies are back in action this fall, preparing to enter their fourth season in Conference USA. Ahead of the official start to the season, NM State will play host to Grand Canyon in an exhibition contest on Friday, August 7. The Aggies’ season opener will
Continue Reading DALLAS, Texas – Wednesday morning, the Conference USA office officially released the television schedule along with kickoff times for the 2026 football season. This year, NM State’s slate features five night games and five nationally televised contests, including a pair of home midweek matchups. Entering their third season under the guidance of Head Coach Tony Sanchez, the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Head Coach Jason Hooten continues to add experienced talent to NM State’s 2026-27 roster with the signing of guard Jermaine Washington, who joins the Aggies following two seasons at San José State. Jermaine Washington | Jr. | G | 6-1 | Hemet, Calif. | Rancho Verde HS | San Jose State Washington
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