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1999 New Mexico Lobos football team
| 1999 New Mexico Lobos football |
|---|
| Mountain West Conference |
| 4–7 (3–4 MW) |
| Rocky Long (2nd season) |
| Jim Fenwick (2nd season) |
| Multiple |
| Bronco Mendenhall (2nd season) |
| 3–3–5 |
| University Stadium |
The 1999 New Mexico Lobos football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Mexico in the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Rocky Long, the Lobos compiled a 4–7 record (3–4 against WAC opponents) and were outscored by a total of 298 to 240.
The team's statistical leaders included Sean Stein with 1,584 passing yards, Holmon Wiggins with 601 rushing yards, Martinez Williams with 609 receiving yards, and kicker David McKinney with 42 points scored.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4 | at UTEP* | Sun BowlEl Paso, TX | L 10–13 | 41,136 | |
| September 11 | New Mexico State* | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM (rivalry) | L 28–35 | 33,707 | |
| September 18 | No. 16 (I-AA) Northern Arizona* | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | W 45–14 | 22,079 | |
| September 25 | at Boise State* | Bronco StadiumBoise, ID | L 9–20 | 20,806 | |
| October 9 | at San Diego State | Qualcomm StadiumSan Diego, CA | W 24–21 | 30,508 | |
| October 16 | No. 21 BYU | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | L 7–31 | ||
| October 30 | UNLV | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | W 27–6 | 21,854 | |
| November 6 | Colorado State | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | L 22–36 | 26,710 | |
| November 13 | at Utah | Rice–Eccles StadiumSalt Lake City, UT | L 7–52 | 37,398 | |
| November 20 | at Wyoming | War Memorial StadiumLaramie, WY | L 28–42 | 15,223 | |
| November 27 | Air Force | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | W 33–28 | ||
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game |
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