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2006 New Mexico Lobos football team
| 2006 New Mexico Lobos football |
|---|
| Mountain West Conference |
| 6–7 (4–4 MW) |
| Rocky Long (9th season) |
| Bob Toledo (1st season) |
| West Coast |
| Osia Lewis (4th season) |
| 3–3–5 |
| University Stadium |
The 2006 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Rocky Long, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 6–7 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the MW. New Mexico was invited to the New Mexico Bowl, where the Lobos lost to San Jose State. The team played home games at University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2 | 6:30 pm | Portland State* | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | mtn | L 6–17 | 27,535 | |
| September 9 | 6:00 pm | at New Mexico State* | Aggie Memorial StadiumLas Cruces, NM (Rio Grande Rivalry) | ESPN Plus | W 34–28 | 29,095 | |
| September 16 | 6:00 pm | Missouri* | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | mtn | L 17–27 | 27,806 | |
| September 23 | 3:00 pm | UTEP* | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | CSTV | W 26–13 | 34,069 | |
| September 30 | 12:00 pm | at Air Force | Falcon StadiumColorado Springs, CO | mtn | L 7–24 | 40,453 | |
| October 7 | 6:00 pm | Wyoming | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | L 10–14 | 31,375 | ||
| October 14 | 8:00 pm | at UNLV | Sam Boyd StadiumWhitney, NV | mtn | W 39–36 OT | 16,456 | |
| October 19 | 7:00 pm | Utah | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | mtn | W 34–31 | 23,471 | |
| October 28 | 3:30 pm | at Colorado State | Hughes StadiumFort Collins, CO | W 20–19 | 22,011 | ||
| November 11 | 3:30 pm | TCU | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | mtn | L 21–27 | 32,754 | |
| November 18 | 2:00 pm | at No. 23 BYU | LaVell Edwards StadiumProvo, UT | mtn | L 17–42 | 63,814 | |
| November 25 | 12:30 pm | San Diego State | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | W 41–14 | 23,421 | ||
| December 23 | 2:30 pm | San Jose State* | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM (New Mexico Bowl) | ESPN | L 12–20 | 34,111 | |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Mountain time |
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