New Mexico Bowl

The New Mexico Bowl is one of 34 annual post-season college football bowl games. Held at University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the game hosts teams from the Mountain West and Western Athletic conferences.¹

Fast Facts

1. Inaugural event: 2006²
2. Home: University Stadium, Albuquerque, New Mexico¹
3. Conferences: Mountain West, Western Athletic¹
4. 2008 game: December 20, 4:30 p.m. EST¹
5. 2007 game: New Mexico defeated Nevada 23-0³

History

The first New Mexico Bowl was played on December 23, 2006. The San Jose State Spartans defeated the New Mexico Lobos with a score of 20 to 12. The Lobos returned to the New Mexico Bowl in 2007, shutting out the Nevada Wolf Pack 23 to zero.⁴

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