New Mexico
Mountain West
15
Incoming
14
Outgoing
+1
Net
Team TVS:
11%
Roster Risk by Position
Offense
14%
Defense
10%
Special Teams
4%
Highest Risk Players
Keagan Johnson
WR
43%
Damon Bankston
RB
41%
Jack Layne
QB
38%
Scottre Humphrey
RB
38%
Shawn Miller
WR
34%
Transfer Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 4 | 2 | $-558K |
| DL | 2 | 3 | $-427K |
| ST | 2 | 3 | $-210K |
| WR | 1 | 1 | +$189K |
| RB | 1 | 0 | $-158K |
| DB | 1 | 3 | +$132K |
| QB | 1 | 1 | +$108K |
| OL | 2 | 1 | $-30K |
| LB | 1 | 1 | +$0K |
Coaching Staff
3 coaches
Jason Eck
Head Coach
Previously: Idaho (2024)
Luke Schleusner
Offensive Coordinator
Previously: Idaho (2024)
Spence Nowinsky
Defensive Coordinator
Previously: Memphis (2024)
2026 Recruiting Class
23 commits
#1320
Gabriel Wilson
RB
3-star
(0.8644)
#1500
Massiah Mingo
WR
3-star
(0.86)
#1500
Cade Mitchell
QB
3-star
(0.86)
#1500
DJ Darling
WR
3-star
(0.86)
#1656
Joshua Mensah
ATH
3-star
(0.8578)
#1750
Ricklan Holmes II
LB
3-star
(0.855)
#1871
Walter Moore
EDGE
3-star
(0.8522)
#1924
Eli Cramer-Cronin
LB
3-star
(0.85)
#1924
Dorian Patterson
WR
3-star
(0.85)
#2176
Ty Gates
OT
3-star
(0.845)
#2176
Jacob Maldonado
WR
3-star
(0.845)
#2176
Brody Litton
DL
3-star
(0.845)
#2176
Azari Warren
CB
3-star
(0.845)
#2313
Danzel Newell
IOL
3-star
(0.84)
#2313
Sebastian Dawkins
IOL
3-star
(0.84)
#2313
Nick Barber
DL
3-star
(0.84)
#2313
Braden Chick
IOL
3-star
(0.84)
#2313
Max Leeper
TE
3-star
(0.84)
#2620
Jerbralon Stewart
IOL
3-star
(0.83)
#2620
Marco Beltran
S
3-star
(0.83)
#2620
Bailen George
WR
3-star
(0.83)
#2850
Jaron Liles
ATH
3-star
(0.82)
#2979
Kingston Spivey
CB
3-star
(0.81)
Transfer Pipelines
Historical patterns
Players Transfer to New Mexico From:
Players Transfer from New Mexico To:
No significant pipelines yet
Recruiting Pipelines
High school & state data (2020-2026)
Top High School Feeders
Cleveland
Rio Rancho, NM
3 recruits
2.7-star avg
North Crowley
Fort Worth, TX
3 recruits
2.7-star avg
Basha
Chandler, AZ
2 recruits
3.0-star avg
Fort Bend Ridge Point
Missouri City, TX
2 recruits
3.0-star avg
Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho, NM
2 recruits
2.0-star avg
Recruiting by State
TX
28
CA
20
AZ
13
NM
9
FL
3
OR
2
OK
2
IL
2
Incoming Transfers
15
Potential Incoming Targets
10 players
Portal players from feeder schools and coaching connections who haven't committed yet.
Kavion Benton
EDGE
3-star
Memphis
Coaching connection
$32K
Kyndall McKenzie
IOL
3-star
Memphis
Coaching connection
$30K
Joey Hunter
CB
3-star
Memphis
Coaching connection
$30K
Taccofah Lewis
IOL
3-star
Memphis
Coaching connection
$30K
Joshua White
DL
3-star
Memphis
Coaching connection
$30K
Kamore Harris
EDGE
3-star
Memphis
Coaching connection
$30K
Khyair Spain
RB
Memphis
Coaching connection
$30K
Chase Carter
DL
3-star
Memphis
Coaching connection
$30K
Samson Israel
CB
2-star
Memphis
Coaching connection
$30K
Christian Ross
TE
3-star
Memphis
Coaching connection
$30K
Transfer Ledger
30 transactions
| Date | Player | Pos | School | NIL Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-05 | ← IN | Bear Tenney | TE | Sacramento State → | $30K |
| 02-02 | OUT → | Landon Williams | EDGE | → Stephen F. Austin | $12K |
| 02-02 | ← IN | Michael Kern | P | California → | $30K |
| 01-27 | ← IN | Ken Meir | IOL | Temple → | $30K |
| 01-23 | ← IN | Troy Omeire | WR | UNLV → | $219K |
| 01-23 | ← IN | Luke Moga | QB | Oregon → | $120K |
| 01-20 | ← IN | Clay Martineau | LB | Boise State → | $30K |
| 01-20 | ← IN | Nicholas Romero | K | Wagner → | $30K |
| 01-20 | ← IN | Konner Olson | K | Western Kentucky → | $30K |
| 01-17 | OUT → | Cole Welliver | QB | → Southeastern Louisiana | $12K |
| 01-17 | OUT → | Clint Stephens | S | → TBD | $30K |
| 01-14 | OUT → | Marcus Vinson | TE | → Florida Atlantic | $37K |
| 01-13 | ← IN | Ormanie Arnold | CB | Cincinnati → | $31K |
| 01-13 | ← IN | Joey Olsen | TE | USC → | $30K |
| 01-11 | ← IN | Eric McClain | CB | Ball State → | $102K |
| 01-11 | ← IN | Deven Dyer | DL | Western New Mexico → | $30K |
| 01-11 | ← IN | Jayden Marable | DL | Memphis → | $30K |
| 01-10 | ← IN | Will Hicks | S | Hampton → | $30K |
| 01-08 | OUT → | Daniel Hughes | P | → Florida State | $150K |
| 01-08 | OUT → | Mihalis Santorineos | LB | → TBD | $30K |
| 01-07 | OUT → | Dorian Thomas | TE | → California | $520K |
| 01-06 | OUT → | Marko Luera | IOL | → TBD | $30K |
| 01-05 | OUT → | DJ McKinney | RB | → Tulsa | $158K |
| 01-05 | ← IN | Jalen Charles | EDGE | Memphis → | $32K |
| 01-04 | OUT → | Trey Dubuc | LS | → Texas | $150K |
| 12-31 | OUT → | Max Lantzsch | TE | → TBD | $30K |
| 12-31 | OUT → | Isaiah Blair | WR | → TBD | $30K |
| 12-28 | OUT → | Aiden Valdez | TE | → TBD | $30K |
| 12-27 | OUT → | Travis Gray | OT | → TBD | $30K |
| - | OUT → | Keyshawn James-Newby | DT | → NFL Draft | $507K |
OUT: $1.8M
IN: $0.8M
NET: $-1.0M
Current Roster
95 players
| # | Name | Pos | Year | Ht | Wt | Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Toa Faavae | QB | FR | 6'1" | 195 lbs | $113K |
| 13 |
James Laubstein
|
QB | SR | 6'3" | 211 lbs | $144K |
| 2 |
Jack Layne
|
QB | JR | 6'2" | 206 lbs | $1.0M |
| 3 | Gabriel Motschenbacher | QB | SO | 6'0" | 196 lbs | $216K |
| 1 |
Damon Bankston
|
RB | SR | 5'10" | 186 lbs | $240K |
| 25 | Ty Battle | RB | JR | 5'11" | 203 lbs | $30K |
| 20 | Darrion Bowers | RB | FR | 5'9" | 180 lbs | $30K |
| 8 |
Deshaun Buchanan
|
RB | SO | 5'9" | 193 lbs | $30K |
| 22 |
Scottre Humphrey
|
RB | JR | 5'10" | 209 lbs | $115K |
| 26 |
Rei Iwai
|
RB | JR | 5'5" | 168 lbs | $30K |
| 7 |
C.J. Johnson
|
RB | JR | 5'10" | 180 lbs | $30K |
| 21 | Deriece Brown | WR | FR | 6'3" | 195 lbs | $30K |
| 17 |
Michael Buckley
|
WR | JR | 6'0" | 179 lbs | $30K |
| 83 | KJ Cherry | WR | SO | 6'3" | 185 lbs | $30K |
| 9 |
Kader Diop
|
WR | JR | 5'11" | 176 lbs | $30K |
| 82 | JT Jeter | WR | FR | 6'2" | 180 lbs | $30K |
| 6 |
Keagan Johnson
|
WR | SR | 6'0" | 199 lbs | $324K |
| 87 | Miles Johnson | WR | FR | 6'1" | 205 lbs | $30K |
| 14 |
Shawn Miller
|
WR | JR | 6'0" | 199 lbs | $40K |
| 89 | Jered Rennick | WR | FR | 5'9" | 192 lbs | $30K |
| - | Zhaiel Smith | WR | FR | 6'0" | 184 lbs | $30K |
| 84 | Xavier Van | WR | JR | 5'11" | 178 lbs | $30K |
| 10 | Evan Wysong | WR | SO | 5'9" | 161 lbs | $30K |
| 86 | Aldin Bilalbegovic | TE | FR | 6'4" | 216 lbs | $30K |
| 88 |
Cade Keith
|
TE | FR | 6'5" | 239 lbs | $123K |
| 85 | Simon Mapa | TE | JR | 6'4" | 255 lbs | $30K |
| 51 |
Malik Aliane
|
OL | JR | 6'1" | 310 lbs | $126K |
| 53 |
James Bailey
|
OL | JR | 6'3" | 301 lbs | $30K |
| 72 |
Nevell Brown
|
OL | SR | 6'3" | 287 lbs | $30K |
| 79 | Trace Edmundson | OL | FR | 6'4" | 290 lbs | $30K |
| 55 |
Elvin Harris
|
OL | SO | 6'6" | 316 lbs | $30K |
| 68 |
Tyler Lawrence
|
OL | SO | 6'4" | 305 lbs | $30K |
| 54 | JoJo Matautia | OL | FR | 5'10" | 288 lbs | $30K |
| 73 | Jordan Mora | OL | SO | 6'5" | 311 lbs | $30K |
| 66 |
Israel Mukwiza
|
OL | SR | 6'1" | 329 lbs | $30K |
| 78 |
Richard Pearce
|
OL | SR | 6'2" | 311 lbs | $30K |
| 59 |
Kaden Robnett
|
OL | FR | 6'2" | 296 lbs | $30K |
| 63 | Blake Ryan | OL | FR | 6'4" | 268 lbs | $30K |
| 77 |
Tevin Shaw
|
OL | JR | 6'4" | 306 lbs | $30K |
| 57 | Jonny Shively | OL | FR | 6'3" | 262 lbs | $30K |
| 50 |
Isaiah Sillemon
|
OL | SR | 6'1" | 310 lbs | $30K |
| 58 | Jaymar Tasi | OL | FR | 6'2" | 308 lbs | $30K |
| 6 |
Jaxton Eck
|
DL | JR | 6'1" | 224 lbs | $303K |
| 22 |
Dimitri Johnson
|
DL | SR | 6'1" | 235 lbs | $30K |
| 27 | Thomas Pettus | DL | FR | 6'1" | 199 lbs | $30K |
| 35 | Victor Villafuerte | DL | JR | 6'2" | 201 lbs | $30K |
| 10 |
Darren Agu
|
DE | JR | 6'6" | 244 lbs | $194K |
| 99 | Jack Burzynski | DE | FR | 6'4" | 218 lbs | $32K |
| 46 | Jake DeVos | DE | FR | 6'3" | 230 lbs | $32K |
| 45 |
Brett Karhu
|
DE | SR | 6'0" | 226 lbs | $423K |
| 95 | James Marshall V | DE | FR | 6'2" | 260 lbs | $32K |
| 48 |
John Sierra
|
DE | FR | 6'1" | 231 lbs | $32K |
| 52 |
RJ Adams
|
DT | SR | 6'3" | 317 lbs | $30K |
| 53 | Carlos Barela | DT | FR | 6'1" | 224 lbs | $30K |
| 92 | Brian Booker | DT | JR | 6'3" | 325 lbs | $143K |
| 19 |
Elijah Brody
|
DT | SO | 6'1" | 229 lbs | $50K |
| 54 |
Hunter Haemker
|
DT | JR | 6'2" | 223 lbs | $30K |
| 1 |
Keyshawn James-Newby
|
DT | SR | 6'2" | 244 lbs | $507K |
| 33 |
Randolph Kpai
|
DT | SR | 6'2" | 219 lbs | $42K |
| 9 |
Gabriel Lopez
|
DT | SR | 6'2" | 246 lbs | $131K |
| 20 |
Ky'won McCray
|
DT | SR | 6'4" | 200 lbs | $216K |
| 94 | Jalen McIver | DT | SO | 6'4" | 281 lbs | $106K |
| 17 |
Okiki Olorunfunmi
|
DT | SR | 6'5" | 265 lbs | $118K |
| 60 | Jubilee Siitia-Tasi | DT | FR | 6'3" | 303 lbs | $30K |
| 15 |
Xavier Slayton
|
DT | JR | 6'2" | 243 lbs | $141K |
| 90 | Grey Smith | DT | FR | 6'2" | 266 lbs | $30K |
| 74 | Marcus Stevens | DT | FR | 6'2" | 244 lbs | $30K |
| 16 |
Mercury Swaim
|
DT | JR | 5'10" | 213 lbs | $277K |
| 97 | Cody Thumlert | DT | FR | 6'3" | 200 lbs | $30K |
| 55 | Sa'Kylee Woodard | DT | FR | 6'4" | 267 lbs | $30K |
| 5 | Frankie Edwards III | CB | SO | 5'10" | 174 lbs | $30K |
| 14 |
Melaki Gutierrez
|
CB | FR | 5'11" | 165 lbs | $30K |
| 12 |
Jon Johnson
|
CB | SR | 5'11" | 181 lbs | $157K |
| 24 | Azariah Levells | CB | SR | 5'11" | 186 lbs | $30K |
| 25 |
D'Sean Martinez
|
CB | JR | 5'11" | 181 lbs | $30K |
| 39 |
Keith Reddix
|
CB | FR | 6'0" | 184 lbs | $30K |
| 4 | Jayden Sheridan | CB | SR | 5'11" | 178 lbs | $30K |
| 28 | Jahmir Torres | CB | FR | 5'10" | 176 lbs | $30K |
| 2 | Abraham Williams | CB | SR | 6'1" | 186 lbs | $49K |
| 21 |
Austin Brawley
|
S | SR | 5'10" | 180 lbs | $99K |
| 18 |
Caleb Coleman
|
S | SR | 6'2" | 191 lbs | $117K |
| 7 |
Tavian Combs
|
S | SR | 6'2" | 196 lbs | $157K |
| 13 |
Chris Gant Jr.
|
S | FR | 5'9" | 199 lbs | $30K |
| 26 | CJ McBean | S | FR | 6'2" | 194 lbs | $131K |
| 30 | Keshawn Monroe | S | FR | 5'10" | 180 lbs | $30K |
| 3 |
David Murphy
|
S | JR | 5'10" | 195 lbs | $30K |
| - |
Albert Nunes
|
S | SR | 6'1" | 207 lbs | $30K |
| 47 |
Drew Speech
|
S | JR | 6'2" | 197 lbs | $30K |
| 23 | Nick Wheeler | S | FR | 6'0" | 204 lbs | $30K |
| 3 | Mason Jones | DB | SO | 6'0" | 195 lbs | $30K |
| 35 |
Charles Steinkamp
|
P | JR | 6'5" | 211 lbs | $30K |
| 49 | Caden Beck | LS | FR | 5'8" | 182 lbs | $30K |
| 13 |
Luke Drzewiecki
|
PK | SR | 6'0" | 186 lbs | $30K |
| 31 |
Grant Glasgow
|
PK | JR | 6'1" | 194 lbs | $30K |
| 39 | Christian Munguia | PK | FR | 5'11" | 175 lbs | $30K |