New Mexico State will promote Taylor Mazzone from an offensive analyst to its tight ends coach. The move was first reported by The Athletic's Bruce Feldman on Monday, Dec. 29.

Minnesota football defeated New Mexico in overtime to win the 2025 Rate Bowl on Friday at Chase Field. Here are the highlights.

Appeals court refuses to rehear case challenging New Mexico's gun waiting period law, effectively ending the state's attempt to require a 7-day cooling off period for firearm purchases.

College football fans suggested that the New Mexico Lobos scored a touchdown with their turquoise uniforms for the Rate Bowl against Minnesota.

Mankato native Jalen Smith's touchdown catch in overtime lifted the Gophers to a win over New Mexico in the Rate Bowl at Chase Field.

The Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated the New Mexico Lobos in overtime of the Rate Bowl, 20-17 on Dec. 26 to win their ninth straight bowl game.

Jalen Smith scored his second touchdown a diving 12-yard catch in the first overtime and Minnesota extended its postseason winning streak to nine straight games with a 20-17 win over New Mexico in Rate Bowl.

North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker has engineered an explosive offense this season, accumulating 4,129 passing yards with 31 touchdowns against just seven interceptions.

Jalen Smith made two touchdown catches, including a diving grab in overtime to win the game, to lead Minnesota to a 20-17 victory over New Mexico in the Rate Bowl on Friday in Phoenix. Smith finished with six catches for 64 yards and the two scores for Minnesota (8-5).

Three thoughts after San Diego State’s 49-47 loss to No. 23 North Texas in Saturday’s New Mexico Bowl at University Stadium.