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North Texas vs New Mexico State
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 North Texas Mean Green | 22 | North Texas leads |
 New Mexico State Aggies | 9 |
Meetings since 1958: 33, including 2 ties. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
North Texas has won the last 5 meetings.
22-8-2 Regular season
0-1 Postseason
9-1 Last 10
25-20 Avg score
9 Longest North Texas win run
Biggest North Texas win 49-3 in 1983, a 46-point margin.
Biggest North Texas loss 12-48 in 1962, a 36-point margin.
Every North Texas vs New Mexico State meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | North Texas win | Denton | 36-26 |
| 2003 | North Texas win | Las Cruces | 13-10 |
| 2002 | North Texas win | Denton | 38-27 |
| 2001 | North Texas win | Las Cruces | 22-20 |
| 2000 | North Texas win | Denton | 30-23 |
| 1999 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 9-22 |
| 1998 | North Texas win | Denton | 19-11 |
| 1997 | North Texas win | Las Cruces | 26-15 |
| 1996 | North Texas win | Denton | 13-0 |
| 1983 | North Texas win | Denton | 49-3 |
| 1982 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 19-30 |
| 1981 | North Texas win | Denton | 38-16 |
| 1980 | North Texas win | Las Cruces | 38-28 |
| 1979 | North Texas win | Denton | 21-7 |
| 1978 | North Texas win | Las Cruces | 22-21 |
| 1977 | North Texas win | Denton | 45-17 |
| 1976 | North Texas win | Las Cruces | 25-14 |
| 1975 | North Texas win | Las Cruces | 24-20 |
| 1974 | North Texas win | Denton | 24-19 |
| 1973 | North Texas win | Las Cruces | 27-7 |
| 1972 | New Mexico State win | Denton | 22-36 |
| 1971 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 0-10 |
| 1970 | New Mexico State win | Denton | 31-32 |
| 1969 | North Texas win | Las Cruces | 30-12 |
| 1968 | North Texas win | Denton | 47-20 |
| 1967 | Tie | Denton | 31-31 |
| 1966 | North Texas win | Denton | 25-21 |
| 1965 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 13-43 |
| 1964 | New Mexico State win | Denton | 7-13 |
| 1962 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 12-48 |
| 1961 | Tie | Las Cruces | 14-14 |
| 1959 * | New Mexico State win | Neutral | 8-28 |
| 1958 | North Texas win | Denton | 43-12 |
* postseason meeting. Scores from the North Texas perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1958.
Matchup stats
Last five games
| Date | Opp | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 10-01 | vs WKU | W 34-13 |
| 09-26 | vs UNM | L 18-42 |
| 09-12 | at HAW | L 19-29 |
| 09-05 | vs MER | W 51-14 |
| 08-29 | at FSU | L 17-34 |
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
North Texas Mean Green lead the series since 1958, 22-9-2. Here is the series on record and how to watch when North Texas and New Mexico State meet.
How to watch North Texas vs New Mexico State
When North Texas and New Mexico State are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the North Texas radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the North Texas vs New Mexico State time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The North Texas this season
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North Texas vs New Mexico State: the essentials
North Texas Mean Green vs New Mexico State Aggies is a non-conference matchup that sets the American Conference against the Conference USA (Group of 6). North Texas Mean Green lead the series since 1958, 22-9-2. Across 33 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the North Texas vs New Mexico State head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the North Texas Mean Green team hub, the American Conference this week round-up and the live conference standings. For New Mexico State against the whole conference, see New Mexico State vs the American Conference.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between North Texas and New Mexico State?
North Texas Mean Green lead the series since 1958, 22-9-2. The two programs have met 33 times on record.
How can I watch North Texas vs New Mexico State?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are North Texas and New Mexico State in the same conference?
No. North Texas plays in the American Conference. New Mexico State plays in the Conference USA (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.