2009 New Mexico Lobos football team

The 2009 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Mike Locksley, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 1–11 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing eighth in the MW. The team played home games at University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

2009 New Mexico Lobos football
Conference	Mountain West Conference
Record	1–11 (1–7 MW)
Head coach	Mike Locksley (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Darrell Dickey (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Pro spread
Defensive coordinator	Doug Mallory (1st season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	University Stadium
Seasons ← 2008 2010 →

2009 Mountain West Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 6 TCU $		8	–	0					12	–	1
No. 12 BYU		7	–	1					11	–	2
No. 18 Utah		6	–	2					10	–	3
Air Force		5	–	3					8	–	5
Wyoming		4	–	4					7	–	6
UNLV		3	–	5					5	–	7
San Diego State		2	–	6					4	–	8
New Mexico		1	–	7					1	–	11
Colorado State		0	–	8					3	–	9
$ – Conference champion and BCS representative as top non-AQ school to meet automatic qualification criteria Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 5	5:00 pm	at Texas A&M*	Kyle Field College Station, TX		L 6–41	73,887	[1]
September 12	6:00 pm	Tulsa*	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	Mtn	L 10–44	30,051	[2]
September 19	5:30 pm	Air Force	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	CBSCS	L 13–37	26,246	[3]
September 26	8:00 pm	New Mexico State*	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM (Rio Grande Rivalry)	Mtn	L 17–20	35,248	[4]
October 3	1:30 pm	at Texas Tech*	Jones AT&T Stadium Lubbock, TX	FSN	L 28–48	52,909	[5]
October 10	12:00 pm	at Wyoming	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	Mtn	L 13–37	14,502	[6]
October 24	6:00 pm	UNLV	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	Mtn	L 17–34	24,021	[7]
October 31	5:30 pm	San Diego State	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA	CBSCS	L 20–23	12,647	[8]
November 7	4:00 pm	at Utah	Rice–Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	Mtn	L 14–45	45,051	[9]
November 14	12:00 pm	BYU	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	Mtn	L 19–24	24,344	[10]
November 21	4:00 pm	Colorado State	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	Mtn	W 29–27	21,751	[11]
November 28	11:00 am	at TCU	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	Mtn	L 10–51	41,738	[12]
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Mountain time

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