2008 schedule
New Mexico
Mountain West
Final rank
#20
Record
4-8
Points
10
Diff
-20
Scored
253
Allowed
273
Outcome
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Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
4075
Yards allowed
4029
Rushing yards
2499
Passing yards
1693
Turnovers
23
3rd down conv.
64
4th down conv.
14
Penalties
82
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2008 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Brad GrunerQB99
- 2. Donovan PorterieQB50
- 3. Tate SmithQB7
TD
- 1. Brad GrunerQB3
- 2. Donovan PorterieQB0
- 3. Michael ScarlettWR0
YDS
- 1. Brad GrunerQB1037
- 2. Donovan PorterieQB372
- 3. Tate SmithQB82
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Brad GrunerQB76
- 2. James WrightRB54
- 3. Donovan PorterieQB23
TD
- 1. Brad GrunerQB3
- 2. James WrightRB2
- 3. Terence BrownRB1
YDS
- 1. James WrightRB348
- 2. Brad GrunerQB331
- 3. Terence BrownRB62
Receiving
REC
- 1. Bryant WilliamsWR36
- 2. Chris HernandezWR33
- 3. Roland BrunoWR24
TD
- 1. Donovan PorterieQB1
- 2. Bryant WilliamsWR1
- 3. Daryl JonesWR0
YDS
- 1. Chris HernandezWR428
- 2. Bryant WilliamsWR272
- 3. Roland BrunoWR242
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Clint McPeekLB1
- 2. Frankie SolomonS1
- 3. Brett KennedyDT1
TD
- 1. Frankie SolomonS1
- 2. Clint McPeekLB0
- 3. Brett KennedyDT0
YDS
- 1. Brett KennedyDT22
- 2. Frankie SolomonS13
- 3. Clint McPeekLB0
Kicking
FGM
- 1. James AhoPK18
PTS
- 1. James AhoPK79
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2008 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TCU(Tier 2) | home | 3 – 26 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Texas A&M(Tier 2) | home | 22 – 28 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Arizona(Tier 4) | home | 36 – 28 | W | +2 | 2 |
| 4 | Tulsa(Tier 3) | away | 14 – 56 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | New Mexico State(Tier 4) | away | 35 – 24 | W | +2 | 4 |
| 6 | Wyoming(Tier 3) | home | 24 – 0 | W | +3 | 7 |
| 7 | BYU(Premier) | away | 3 – 21 | L | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | San Diego State(Tier 3) | home | 70 – 7 | W | +3 | 10 |
| 9 | Air Force(Tier 3) | away | 10 – 23 | L | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Utah(Tier 2) | home | 10 – 13 | L | 0 | 10 |
| 11 | UNLV(Tier 5) | away | 20 – 27 | L | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Colorado State(Tier 3) | away | 6 – 20 | L | 0 | 10 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster27 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Daryl Jones | WR | 6'4" | Tampa, FL |
| 7 | Bryant Williams | WR | 5'11" | Edina, MN |
| 8 | Roland Bruno | WR | 5'10" | Beaumont, TX |
| 9 | Michael Scarlett | WR | 6'2" | Albuquerque, NM |
| 10 | Brad Gruner | QB | 6'2" | Chandler, AZ |
| 11 | Clint McPeek | LB | 6'2" · 227 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 12 | James Aho | PK | 5'9" | Roswell, NM |
| 13 | James Wright | RB | 5'11" | Dallas, TX |
| 14 | Adam Miller | P | 6'2" | Santa Fe, NM |
| 14 | Tate Smith | QB | 6'1" | Odessa, TX |
| 15 | Donovan Porterie | QB | 6'3" | Port Arthur, TX |
| 16 | Victor James | WR | 6'1" | Denver, CO |
| 18 | Chris Hernandez | WR | 6'3" | Las Cruces, NM |
| 23 | Terence Brown | RB | 6'0" | Phoenix, AZ |
| 26 | Frankie Baca | S | 5'0" | Albuquerque, NM |
| 30 | Ian Clark | S | 6'0" | Albuquerque, NM |
| 32 | Josh Fussell | FB | 6'2" | Plant City, FL |
| 91 | Brett Kennedy | DT | 6'3" · 280 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 96 | Frankie Solomon | S | 5'10" | Dallas, TX |
| — | Blake Ligon | — | — | — |
| — | Chris Mark | — | — | — |
| — | DeAndre Wright | — | — | — |
| — | Glover Quin | — | — | — |
| — | Jermaine McQueen | — | — | — |
| — | Matt Quillen | — | — | — |
| — | Paul Baker | — | — | — |
| — | Rodney Ferguson | — | — | — |












