New Mexico Lobos Football has been charging out of Albuquerque since 1892, energizing the city each fall with Mountain West grit and high-desert swagger. On Saturdays, University Stadium comes alive, framed by big sky views and altitude that tests visiting teams. The howl from the student section spills over packed tailgates, creating a welcoming, raucous scene where families, alumni and first-time fans find their place fast.

Accomplishments run deep, from multiple conference crowns in the Border and Skyline eras to notable bowl victories, including the 1961 Aviation Bowl and home New Mexico Bowl wins in 2007 and 2016, highlighted by a 23-0 shutout in 2007. Legends like Brian Urlacher and record-setting rusher DonTrell Moore left a blueprint of toughness. Rivalry week crackles with the Battle of I-25 against New Mexico State, capped by campus traditions like Red Rally and a game-day roar that lasts past the final whistle.

New Mexico Lobos Football Stadium and Game Day Information

New Mexico Lobos Football

Home venue: University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Capacity: 39,224 for college football.
Parking: On-site lots around University Stadium and The Pit, including Stadium East and Stadium West; buy passes in advance from UNM Athletics, as day-of space can be limited. Rideshare drop-offs are usually along University Blvd and Cesar Chavez, and ABQ Ride or the Rail Runner to Downtown or Central with a short rideshare works well.
Cheapest month to attend a game: October; midseason dates often have the best availability.
Nearby eats and attractions: Frontier Restaurant and Saggios near UNM for quick bites; The 377 Brewery on Yale for local beer and pub fare; the Nob Hill district on Central for bars and tacos; Isotopes Park and The Pit are adjacent for an easy pregame or postgame stop.

Frequently Asked Questions about New Mexico Lobos Football Tickets & 2025 Schedule Details

How much are New Mexico Lobos Football tickets?

No matter what you're looking to spend, Vivid Seats has tickets to fit your budget. Currently, New Mexico tickets start at $10, with an average price of $42. Prices vary by opponent, date, seat location, and game type (regular season, rivalry, bowl games, playoffs). All New Mexico tickets are backed by the Vivid Seats 100% Buyer Guarantee.

What are the cheapest sections to sit in at a New Mexico Lobos Football game?

The cheapest sections to sit in at a New Mexico game will depend on the specific matchup. However, the cheapest section is typically BB. This section offers a more distant view of the field but still provides an enjoyable game experience at a lower cost.

What are the cheapest New Mexico games to attend this season?

Looking for the best-value New Mexico matchups at University Stadium Albuquerque? These games may offer some of the lowest prices this season:

What is the best time of year to attend a New Mexico Lobos Football game?

The best time of year to attend a New Mexico Lobos Football game is often October, when ticket prices tend to be more affordable.

Where do the New Mexico play?

The New Mexico play home games at University Stadium Albuquerque.

Can I buy parking passes for New Mexico Lobos Football games?

Vivid Seats has New Mexico Lobos Football parking tickets for New Mexico Lobos Football home games at University Stadium Albuquerque.

What are the most in-demand New Mexico Lobos Football games in recent history?

There's been no shortage of memorable New Mexico games. Here are some of the most in-demand games and opponents in recent seasons, according to average sold price.

New Mexico vs. San Diego St on November 18, 2022
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New Mexico vs. Air Force on October 12, 2024

When do New Mexico Lobos Football tickets go on sale each year?

Regular-season tickets typically become available after the NCAA Football schedule is released, typically in the summer. Check back often as inventory updates throughout the season.

Can I buy suite tickets for New Mexico Lobos Football home games at University Stadium Albuquerque?

Yes, New Mexico Lobos Football suite tickets are often available for New Mexico Lobos Football home games at University Stadium Albuquerque, although availability varies by matchup and demand. Select your game, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.

What do suites and club seats include at University Stadium Albuquerque for New Mexico Lobos Football games?

Amenities vary by listing, but suites and clubs at University Stadium Albuquerque commonly include private entry, luxurious seating, TVs, Wi-Fi, and a private restroom. Review each listing’s notes for seat quantity, parking passes, and food and beverage details before checkout.

When do New Mexico Lobos Football playoff tickets go on sale?

>p>New Mexico Lobos Football postseason tickets become available on Vivid Seats once official bowl or playoff matchups are announced. Inventory updates as teams qualify, so check back often for the latest options.

Is Vivid Seats legit for New Mexico Lobos Football tickets?

Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy New Mexico Lobos Football tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.

Are tickets guaranteed on Vivid Seats?

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Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a New Mexico ticket, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

Will my group be seated together?

Yes, we guarantee that tickets purchased together will be together, unless otherwise noted in the listing.

What happens if my event is canceled or postponed?

If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.

Does Vivid Seats have a rewards program?

Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:

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What are the best seats at University Stadium Albuquerque for New Mexico games?

The best seats at University Stadium Albuquerque for New Mexico games are typically near midfield in the lower bowl. Fans looking for value often prefer upper-level seats between the 30-yard lines for a full-field view and lively crowd atmosphere.

How can I watch the New Mexico Lobos Football?

NCAA football games air across ESPN, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, and each conference’s dedicated network (like SEC Network or Big Ten Network). Streaming options may also be available via ESPN+ or Peacock.

What time do doors open for New Mexico Lobos Football home games?

Gates for New Mexico Lobos Football games typically open 90 minutes to 2 hours before kickoff.

New Mexico Lobos Football Schedule and Ticket Prices

New Mexico Lobos Football Dates will be displayed below for any announced 2025 New Mexico Lobos Football dates. For all available tickets and to find events near you, scroll to the listings at the top of this page.

DATE	CITY	VENUE	LOWEST PRICE
11/15/2025	Albuquerque, NM	University Stadium Albuquerque	$31
11/22/2025	US Air Force Academy, CO	Falcon Stadium	$20
11/28/2025	Albuquerque, NM	University Stadium Albuquerque	$21