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New Mexico Lobos | |
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University | University of New Mexico |
Conference | Mountain West |
NCAA | Division I (FBS) |
Athletic director | Eddie Nunez |
Location | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Varsity teams | 18 |
Football stadium | University Stadium |
Basketball arena | The Pit |
Baseball stadium | Santa Ana Star Field |
Softball stadium | Lobo Softball Field |
Soccer stadium | Albuquerque Convention Center Great Friends of UNM Track Stadium/UNM Soccer Complex[1][2] |
Other venues | Johnson Gymnasium |
Mascot | Lobo Louie and Lobo Lucy |
Nickname | Lobo |
Fight song | Hail, New Mexico |
Colors | Cherry and silver[3] |
Website | www |
The New Mexico Lobos are the athletic teams that represent the University of New Mexico, located in Albuquerque. The university participates in the NCAA Division I in the Mountain West Conference (MW) since 1999, after leaving the Western Athletic Conference. The university's athletic program fields teams in 16 varsity sports.
UNM teams have won 93 national championships. The women's cross-country won the NCAA championship in 2015 and 2017 and the Division I Skiing championship in 2004.