1992 New Mexico Lobos football team

The 1992 New Mexico Lobos football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Mexico in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Dennis Franchione, the Lobos compiled a 3–8 record (2–6 against WAC opponents) and were outscored by a total of 287 to 247.[1][2]

1992 New Mexico Lobos football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
1992 record	3–8 (2–6 WAC)
Head coach	Dennis Franchione (1st season)
Home stadium	University Stadium

1992 Western Athletic Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 20 Hawaii +	6	–	2	–	0			11	–	2	–	0
No. 24 Fresno State +	6	–	2	–	0			9	–	4	–	0
BYU +	6	–	2	–	0			8	–	5	–	0
San Diego State	5	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	1
Air Force	4	–	4	–	0			7	–	5	–	0
Utah	4	–	4	–	0			6	–	6	–	0
Colorado State	3	–	5	–	0			5	–	7	–	0
Wyoming	3	–	5	–	0			5	–	7	–	0
New Mexico	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
UTEP	1	–	7	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The team's statistical leaders included Stoney Case with 2,289 passing yards, Winslow Oliver with 1,063 rushing yards, Greg Oliver with 499 receiving yards, and kicker David Margolis with 55 points scored.[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 5	TCU*		W 24–7
September 12	at New Mexico State*		L 39–42
September 19	SMU*		L 13–20
September 26	at Air Force		L 32–33
October 3	San Diego State		L 21–49
October 10	at Wyoming		L 21–35
October 17	Utah		W 24–7
October 24	at Fresno State		L 28–31
November 7	at BYU		L 0–35
November 14	UTEP		W 35–14
November 21	Colorado State		L 10–14
*Non-conference game

Roster

1992 New Mexico Lobos football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class QB 25 Stoney Case So TE 88 David Sloan So RB 4 Eric Young So	Defense Pos. # Name Class DT 73 John Lisker So LB 7 Todd Williams So	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Dennis Franchione Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

References

1. "1992 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
2. "University of New Mexico Football Record Book" (PDF). University of New Mexico. 2013. pp. 36, 40.
3. "1992 New Mexico Lobos Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 4, 2019.