1992 New Mexico Lobos football team

1992 New Mexico Lobos football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	3–8 (2–6 WAC)
Head coach	Dennis Franchione (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Matt Simon (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Fred Bleil (1st season)
Base defense	4–3
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 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.

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.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 5	TCU*	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	W 24–7
September 12	at New Mexico State*	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM (Rio Grande Rivalry)	L 39–42
September 19	SMU*	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	L 13–20	21,660
September 26	at Air Force	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	L 32–33
October 3	San Diego State	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	L 21–49	37,333
October 10	at Wyoming	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	L 21–35
October 17	Utah	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	W 24–7	20,009
October 24	at Fresno State	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	L 28–31	32,743
November 7	at BYU	Cougar Stadium Provo, UT	L 0–35	62,567
November 14	UTEP	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	W 35–14	14,712
November 21	Colorado State	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	L 10–14	11,221
*Non-conference game

Roster

1992 New Mexico Lobos football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class QB 25 Stoney Case So WR Greg Oliver Sr RB Winslow Oliver Fr 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 K David Margolis Sr P Mike Nesbitt Fr	Head coach Dennis Franchione Coordinators/assistant coaches Matt Simon Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks Fred Bleil Defensive coordinator Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt