2016 schedule
New Mexico
Mountain West
Final rank
#8
Record
8-4
Points
17
Diff
+65
Scored
454
Allowed
389
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
5939
Yards allowed
5132
Rushing yards
4550
Passing yards
1389
Turnovers
14
3rd down conv.
79
4th down conv.
16
Penalties
82
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2016 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Austin ApodacaQB53
- 2. Lamar JordanQB40
- 3. JaJuan LawsonQB3
TD
- 1. Lamar JordanQB6
- 2. Austin ApodacaQB5
- 3. JaJuan LawsonQB0
YDS
- 1. Lamar JordanQB681
- 2. Austin ApodacaQB654
- 3. JaJuan LawsonQB54
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Teriyon GipsonRB145
- 2. Richard McQuarleyRB143
- 3. Tyrone OwensRB137
TD
- 1. Richard McQuarleyRB18
- 2. Teriyon GipsonRB13
- 3. Tyrone OwensRB7
YDS
- 1. Teriyon GipsonRB1269
- 2. Tyrone OwensRB1097
- 3. Lamar JordanQB739
Receiving
REC
- 1. Dameon GamblinWR23
- 2. Patrick ReedWR14
- 3. Matt QuarellsWR11
TD
- 1. Dameon GamblinWR3
- 2. Q' DrennanWR3
- 3. Teriyon GipsonRB1
YDS
- 1. Q' DrennanWR284
- 2. Dameon GamblinWR254
- 3. Patrick ReedWR237
Defense
SACKS
- 1. Garrett HughesDL6.5
- 2. Nik D'AvanzoDL5
- 3. Maurice DanielsLB4.5
TFL
- 1. Nik D'AvanzoDL9.0
- 2. Kimmie CarsonLB7.5
- 3. Garrett HughesDL7.5
TOT
- 1. Dakota CoxLB91
- 2. Daniel HenryS65
- 3. Nik D'AvanzoDL61
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Ryan SantosS2
- 2. Austin OcasioLB2
- 3. Jadon BoatrightCB1
TD
- 1. Jadon BoatrightCB1
- 2. Austin OcasioLB1
- 3. Ryan SantosS0
YDS
- 1. Jadon BoatrightCB40
- 2. Austin OcasioLB40
- 3. Ryan SantosS6
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Jason SandersPK12
PTS
- 1. Jason SandersPK97
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2016 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FCS opponent | home | 48 – 21 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | New Mexico State(Tier 5) | away | 31 – 32 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Rutgers(Tier 2) | away | 28 – 37 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | San Jose State(Tier 3) | home | 48 – 41 | W | +3 | 3 |
| 7 | Boise State(Premier) | home | 21 – 49 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Air Force(Tier 3) | away | 45 – 40 | W | +3 | 6 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe(Tier 5) | home | 59 – 17 | W | +1 | 7 |
| 10 | Hawaii(Tier 5) | away | 28 – 21 | W | +1 | 8 |
| 11 | Nevada(Tier 2) | home | 35 – 26 | W | +4 | 12 |
| 12 | Utah State(Tier 3) | away | 24 – 21 | W | +3 | 15 |
| 13 | Colorado State(Tier 4) | away | 31 – 49 | L | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | Wyoming(Tier 4) | home | 56 – 35 | W | +2 | 17 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster130 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Dameon Gamblin | WR | 5'10" | Mesquite, TX |
| 2 | Delane Hart-Johnson | WR | 6'4" · 213 lb | Philadelphia, PA |
| 2 | Kimmie Carson | LB | 6'1" · 221 lb | Tulsa, OK |
| 3 | D'Angelo Ross | CB | 5'8" · 175 lb | La Puente, CA |
| 3 | Nias Martin | CB | 5'10" | Baltimore, MD |
| 3 | Patrick Peek | S | 5'11" · 212 lb | Fort Worth, TX |
| 3 | Richard McQuarley | RB | 5'11" · 221 lb | Meridian, MS |
| 4 | Bijon Parker | CB | 6'0" · 195 lb | Los Angeles , CA |
| 4 | Isaiah Brown | CB | 5'11" | San Antonio, TX |
| 4 | Isaiah I.B. Brown | CB | 5'11" · 184 lb | San Antonio, TX |
| 4 | Romell Jordan | RB | 5'9" · 173 lb | Rio Rancho, NM |
| 5 | Lee Crosby | S | 5'11" | Baltimore, MD |
| 5 | Michael Sewell Jr. | S | 6'1" · 193 lb | Palmdale, CA |
| 5 | Patrick Reed | WR | 6'2" · 188 lb | Silsbee, TX |
| 6 | Austin Ocasio | LB | 6'1" · 228 lb | Babylon, NY |
| 6 | De'John Rogers | CB | 5'10" · 177 lb | Paramus, NJ |
| 6 | Diquon Woodhouse | RB | 5'9" | Altus, OK |
| 7 | Blair Manly | CB | 6'1" · 208 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 7 | Teriyon Gipson | RB | 5'8" | Dallas, TX |
| 8 | Cole Gautsche | TE | 6'4" | Rio Rancho, NM |
| 8 | Tevaka Tuioti | QB | 6'2" · 194 lb | Long Beach, CA |
| 8 | Willie Hobdy | DB | 6'2" · 182 lb | Garland, TX |
| 9 | Stanley Barnwell Jr. | DB | 6'2" · 198 lb | Opa Locka, FL |
| 9 | Stanley Barnwell, Jr. | S | 6'2" · 200 lb | Opa-locka, FL |
| 10 | Austin Apodaca | QB | 6'3" | Longmont, CO |
| 10 | Zahneer Shuler | RB | 6'1" · 235 lb | Woodbridge, NJ |
| 11 | Coltin Gerhart | QB | 6'0" · 205 lb | Murrieta, CA |
| 11 | Jadon Boatright | CB | 5'10" | Liberty Hill, TX |
| 12 | Derek Martinez | QB | 6'0" · 172 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 12 | Ryan Santos | S | 5'10" | Klein, TX |
| 12 | Steven Steele | S | 5'11" · 194 lb | Rio Rancho, NM |
| 13 | Aaron Molina | WR | 6'3" · 200 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 13 | Jalin Burrell | CB | 6'0" · 195 lb | Riverside, CA |
| 13 | Lamar Jordan | QB | 6'0" · 192 lb | Frisco, TX |
| 14 | Daniel Henry | S | 6'1" | San Diego, CA |
| 14 | Gabe Ortega | S | 6'1" · 195 lb | Rio Rancho, NM |
| 14 | Rafael Hidalgo | WR | 5'10" · 170 lb | Brooklyn, NY |
| 15 | Emmanuel Harris | WR | 5'9" · 197 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 15 | John Russo | S | 5'11" | Albuquerque, NM |
| 15 | Q' Drennan | WR | 6'2" · 194 lb | El Paso, TX |
| 16 | Jacob Girgle | S | 5'11" · 187 lb | Rancho Cucomonga, CA |
| 17 | JaJuan Lawson | QB | 6'0" | Petaluma, CA |
| 18 | Chris Davis Jr. | WR | 5'7" · 175 lb | Lubbock, TX |
| 18 | Chris Davis, Jr. | WR | 5'7" · 175 lb | Westlake Village, CA |
| 19 | Elijah Lilly | WR | 6'0" · 160 lb | San Bernardino, CA |
| 19 | Thomas Vieira | WR | 5'10" · 182 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 20 | Daryl Chestnut | RB | 5'8" · 182 lb | Coconut Grove, FL |
| 20 | Rayshawn Boyce | LB | 6'5" · 248 lb | Compton, CA |
| 25 | Tyrone Owens | RB | 5'9" · 187 lb | Manor, TX |
| 26 | Jacob Smith | RB | 5'11" · 188 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 26 | Marquez Mackey | CB | 5'9" | St. Petersburg, FL |
| 26 | Sitiveni Tamaivena | LB | 6'1" · 230 lb | Renton, WA |
| 28 | Ahmari Davis | RB | 5'10" · 210 lb | Oakland, CA |
| 28 | Cameron Thomas | WR | 6'1" · 199 lb | Katy, TX |
| 28 | Jake Rothschiller | S | 5'8" · 181 lb | Westlake Village, CA |
| 29 | Jordan Flack | LB | 6'3" · 220 lb | Newbury Park, CA |
| 29 | Kenya Donaldson | LB | 6'1" · 221 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 30 | Alexander Vainikolo | LB | 6'0" · 246 lb | Kihei, HI |
| 30 | Corey Bojorquez | P | 6'0" · 200 lb | Bellflower, CA |
| 32 | Johnny Hernandez | S | 5'10" · 187 lb | Temecula, CA |
| 32 | Kyle Rothschiller | S | 5'8" · 183 lb | Westlake Village, CA |
| 33 | Alex Hart | LB | 6'3" · 235 lb | Prior Lake, MN |
| 33 | Javohn Jones | RB | 5'11" · 200 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 35 | Dequez Irving | LB | 5'10" · 227 lb | Wichita, KS |
| 35 | Kenneth Maxwell | S | 6'0" · 193 lb | Center Hill, FL |
| 36 | Dorsett Valdez | CB | 5'10" · 175 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 37 | DaQuan Baker | LB | 6'2" · 225 lb | Compton, CA |
| 40 | Jonathan Brys | DL | 6'6" · 253 lb | Jackson, MI |
| 41 | James Portilla | LB | 6'1" · 215 lb | El Dorado Hills, CA |
| 45 | Evahelotu Tohi | LB | 6'2" · 235 lb | Phoenix, AZ |
| 46 | Michael Walsh | TE | 6'2" | Albuquerque, NM |
| 47 | Dylan Kelly-Romero | PK | 5'10" · 192 lb | Los Lunas, NM |
| 48 | Isaiah Taylor | LB | 6'3" · 227 lb | Santa Fe, NM |
| 49 | Dakota Cox | LB | 6'0" | Draper, UT |
| 49 | David Brown | LB | 6'1" · 217 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 50 | Chris Lewis | OL | 6'3" | Compton, CA |
| 52 | Aaron Blackwell | DL | 6'3" · 284 lb | Peoria, AZ |
| 53 | Cody Baker | DL | 6'3" · 274 lb | Issaquah, WA |
| 54 | Donnie White | LB | 6'2" | St. Louis, MO |
| 55 | Aaron Jenkins | OL | 6'2" · 307 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 55 | Emmanuel Joseph | DL | 6'4" · 260 lb | Los Angeles, CA |
| 56 | Micah McVaney | LB | 6'2" · 225 lb | West Lake Village, CA |
| 56 | Taylor Lindsey | OL | 6'4" · 271 lb | Corona, CA |
| 57 | Everett Powell | LB | 6'4" · 238 lb | Livermore, CA |
| 58 | Maurice Daniels | LB | 6'2" | Coalinga, CA |
| 59 | Blaise Fountain | OL | 6'1" · 280 lb | Wichita, KS |
| 61 | Darian Allen | OL | 6'3" · 304 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 62 | Garrett Adcock | OL | 6'2" · 288 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 64 | Jack Lamm | OL | 6'3" · 273 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 65 | Jack Ziltz | DL | 6'2" · 295 lb | Crete, IL |
| 66 | Tevita Fonua | OL | 6'2" · 295 lb | Richmond, CA |
| 68 | Nick Iacovangelo | OL | 6'7" · 314 lb | Rochester, NY |
| 71 | David Zavala | OL | 6'2" · 305 lb | Lakewood, CA |
| 71 | Kameron Smith | OL | 6'7" · 325 lb | Tacoma, WA |
| 72 | Avery Jordan | OL | 6'5" · 265 lb | Houston, TX |
| 74 | Ray Baylor III | OL | 6'3" · 293 lb | Houston, TX |
| 75 | Reno Henderson | OL | 6'4" | Ocala, FL |
| 76 | Jarred Sylvester | OL | 6'5" · 309 lb | Clayton, NJ |
| 77 | Charlie Grammel | OL | 6'3" · 307 lb | Frisco, TX |
| 78 | Izrael Castellanos | OL | 6'4" · 266 lb | Mission Viejo, CA |
| 78 | Javon Mosley | OL | 6'7" · 317 lb | Fort Worth, TX |
| 79 | Chris Estrella | OL | 6'4" · 294 lb | San Jacinto, CA |
| 80 | Anu Somoye | WR | 6'2" · 195 lb | Houston, TX |
| 82 | James McNeely | WR | 6'0" · 184 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 82 | Jeffrey Jones Jr. | TE | 6'5" · 236 lb | Saint Louis, MO |
| 83 | Jacob Willcox | WR | 5'11" · 189 lb | Grants, NM |
| 83 | Matt Quarells | WR | 6'1" · 195 lb | Florissant, MO |
| 84 | Erik Beilman | TE | 6'4" · 255 lb | San Antonio, TX |
| 84 | Trent Sellers | DL | 6'3" · 271 lb | Fayetteville, GA |
| 85 | Aaron Overacker | TE | 6'3" · 227 lb | Albuquerque, NM |
| 88 | Nick Lehman | TE | 6'3" · 232 lb | Bellflower, CA |
| 89 | Beau Hott | LS | 6'4" · 225 lb | Plano, TX |
| 89 | Dyson Chmura | TE | 6'3" · 223 lb | Waukesha, WI |
| 90 | Erin Austin | DL | 6'2" · 269 lb | Vallejo, CA |
| 90 | Ewing Simmons | DL | 6'2" | Stockton, CA |
| 91 | Nik D'Avanzo | DL | 6'3" | Baltimore, MD |
| 92 | Jermane Conyers | DL | 6'2" · 326 lb | Rossville, GA |
| 92 | William Udeh | DL | 6'0" | Coppell, TX |
| 94 | Sam Gentry | P | 6'6" | Albuquerque, NM |
| 95 | Adebayo Soremekun | DL | 6'2" · 298 lb | Los Angeles, CA |
| 95 | Garrett Hughes | DL | 6'2" · 264 lb | Corona, CA |
| 95 | Jason Sanders | PK | 5'11" · 190 lb | Orange, CA |
| 96 | Johnny Williams | DL | 6'2" · 303 lb | Hemet, CA |
| 96 | Matt Naranjo | P | 5'10" · 196 lb | Skokie, IL |
| 96 | Vincent Aldering | PK | 5'7" · 160 lb | Indianapolis, IN |
| 97 | Steven Romero | ? | 6'1" | Albuquerque, NM |
| 98 | Kene Okonkwo | DL | 6'3" · 272 lb | Mesquite, TX |
| 99 | Rhashaun Epting | LB | 6'3" · 219 lb | Berkeley, IL |
| 99 | Taylor Timmons | DL | 6'0" | Tampa, FL |
| — | Jr. Barnwell | — | — | — |