| Year: | 2023 |
| Team: | New Mexico Lobos |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Mountain West Conference |
| Short Conf: | MW |
| Record: | 4–8 |
| Conf Record: | 2–6 |
| Head Coach: | Danny Gonzales |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Off Coach: | Bryant Vincent |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Off Scheme: | Spread option |
| Def Coach: | Troy Reffett |
| Dc Year: | 1st |
| Def Scheme: | 3–3–5 |
| Stadium: | University Stadium |
The 2023 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Mountain West Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Lobos were led by Danny Gonzales in his fourth year as New Mexico's head coach. They played their home games at University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Gonzales was fired following the conclusion of the season. He finished his tenure at New Mexico with a record of 11–32.[1]
| CJ Montes | QB | Fordham |
| Benji Johnson | S | Austin Peay |
| Jaden Phillips | DL | Sam Houston State |
| Adari Haulcy | S | Houston |
| AJ Odums | CB | UTEP |
| Keyonta Lanier | WR | Colorado State |
| Peyton Dixon | RB | Nevada |
| Jah'mar Sanders | WR | Lamar |
| Andrell Barney Jr. | CB | Snow College |
| Antonio Hunt | CB | Unknown |
| Ian Shewell | DL | Arizona State |
| Jaden Hullaby | RB | Unknown |
| Ronald Wilson | S | Incarnate Word |
| Jake Saltonstall | DL | Unknown |
| Geordon Porter | CB | UConn |
| Xavier Hailey | S | Unknown |
| Cody Moon | LB | San Diego State |
| Zoe Roberts | WR | Unknown |
| Trae Hall | WR | Unknown |
| Chad Alexander | RB | Unknown |
| Dion Hunter | LB | Unknown |
| Xavier Van | WR | San Diego |
| Andrew Henry | RB | Louisiana–Monroe |
| Gabriel Lopez | EDGE | Washington State |
| Bryson Washington | S | Oklahoma |
| Jeremiah Hixon | WR | Alabama State |
| Caleb Medford | WR | TCU |
| DC Tabscott | QB | Appalachian State |
| Dylan Hopkins | QB | UAB |
| Marvin Covington | CB | TCU |
| D'Arco Perkins-McAllister | S | TCU |
| Sam Telesa | OC | Georgetown |
| Max Lantzsch | TE | East Carolina |
| Kaydin Pope | WR | Mississippi State |
| Travis Gray | OT | Colorado |
| Noa Pola-Gates | S | Nebraska |
| Statistics | UNM | TXAM |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 27 |
| Total yards | 60–222 | 63–411 |
| Rushing yards | 32–91 | 29–134 |
| Passing yards | 131 | 277 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 16–28–1 | 24–34–0 |
| Time of possession | 34:20 | 25:40 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | Passing | 15/24, 115 yards, INT | |
| Rushing | Jacory Croskey-Merritt | 11 carries, 50 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Jeremiah Hixon | 6 receptions, 42 yards | |
| Texas A&M | Passing | 18/23, 236 yards, 5 TD | |
| Rushing | Amari Daniels | 7 carries, 51 yards | |
| Receiving | 8 receptions, 115 yards, 2 TD |