New Mexico State football announces 2026 schedule with kickoff times
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 7:56 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
New Mexico State's 2026 football schedule features a season opener at Florida State on August 29 at 5 p.m. MT. The schedule includes key games against Mercyhurst, Hawaii, and New Mexico among others. This season marks the Aggies' third year under coach Tony Sanchez, who aims for improvement after disappointing seasons in 2024 and 2025. The team will play a total of eight games at home and several televised matches, including a rivalry game against New Mexico and a clash with Western Kentucky. The Aggies will also travel to Hawaii for a late-night matchup on September 12.
- •Opener against Florida State scheduled for August 29 at 5 p.m. MT.
- •First game versus Mercyhurst on September 5 at 7 p.m. MT.
- •Late night game at Hawaii planned for September 12 at 10:30 p.m. MT.
- •Rivalry game against New Mexico on September 26 at 1:30 p.m. MT.
- •Total of eight home games and multiple nationally televised matchups.
- 7:56 PMYahoo Sports — Every game time for New Mexico State football in 2026
"NMSU will aim for better fortunes in 2026 after disappointing 2024 and 2025 seasons. See when the Aggies will kick off their games in 2026 here.
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