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The 1990 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 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Mike Sheppard, the Lobos compiled a 2–10 record (1–6 against WAC opponents) and were outscored by a total of 400 to 279.[1][2]

Record2–10 (1–6 WAC)
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorJan Quarless (1st season)
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1990 New Mexico Lobos football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record2–10 (1–6 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJan Quarless (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorGreg Newhouse (1st season)
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
Seasons
 1989
1991 
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1990 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 22 BYU $7101030
Colorado State610940
San Diego State520650
Wyoming530940
Hawaii440750
Air Force340750
Utah260470
New Mexico1602100
UTEP170380
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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The team's statistical leaders included Jeremy Leach with 2,428 passing yards, Aaron Givens with 546 rushing yards, Eric Morgan with 1,043 receiving yards, and kicker David Margolis with 67 points scored.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1at New Mexico State*W 29–1224,138[4]
September 8at Fresno State*L 17–2434,097[5]
September 15 No. 20 Arizona*L 10–2523,037[6]
September 22Texas Tech*dagger
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 32–3415,530[7]
September 29at Kansas State*L 6–3822,812[8]
October 6UTEP
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 48–2817,932[9]
October 13at No. 23 WyomingL 22–2521,336[10]
October 20at Colorado StateL 7–4728,301[11]
October 27at No. 9 BYUL 31–5566,086[12]
November 3at HawaiiL 16–4332,767[13]
November 10Utah
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 27–2910,431[14]
November 17San Diego State
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 34–407,868[15]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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