New Mexico Lobos
New Mexico's top projected fantasy scorer for the 2026 season is Jack Layne, a QB projected for 181.2 points (overall rank #1052 among every FBS draftable player on the board). Across its top 10 board-ranked players, New Mexico projects for 867.4 combined fantasy points — 156.1 points above the Mountain West median of 711.3, ranking #2 of 10 in the conference. Its deepest position group is wide receivers, worth 447.0 combined projected points from 15 rostered players.
Yahoo Sports' 2026 college fantasy product covers only the Power-4 conferences plus Notre Dame — the Mountain West isn't in it. Saturday Night Showdown carries all 138 FBS programs, New Mexico included.
Projected points and board slot are Saturday Night Showdown's own 2026 season-long projections and value-based draft board, generated before Week 0 kicks off — not stats from games already played, and not an average of real-world draft results.
2026 Projected Fantasy Points
Top 25 New Mexico players on the Saturday Night Showdown draft board, ranked by projected fantasy points.
| # | Player | Pos | Proj Pts | Board Slot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Layne | QB | 181.2 | — |
| 2 | Scottre Humphrey | RB | 115.4 | — |
| 3 | Kiefer Sibley | RB | 88.2 | — |
| 4 | Troy Omeire | WR | 87.0 | — |
| 5 | Cade Keith | TE | 76.2 | 13.01 |
| 6 | James Laubstein | QB | 75.0 | — |
| 7 | Grant Glasgow | K | 72.7 | — |
| 8 | New Mexico Defense | DEF | 70.7 | — |
| 9 | Bailen George | WR | 58.2 | — |
| 10 | Shawn Miller | WR | 42.8 | — |
| 11 | Luke Moga | QB | 40.4 | — |
| 12 | Simon Mapa | TE | 33.8 | — |
| 13 | Miles Williams | WR | 33.2 | — |
| 14 | Darrion Bowers | RB | 33.1 | — |
| 15 | Massiah Mingo | WR | 32.6 | — |
| 16 | DJ Darling | WR | 25.6 | — |
| 17 | Dorian Patterson | WR | 25.5 | — |
| 18 | Zhaiel Smith | WR | 25.0 | — |
| 19 | Konner Olson | K | 23.4 | — |
| 20 | Gabriel Motschenbacher | QB | 22.2 | — |
| 21 | Nick Romero | K | 21.6 | — |
| 22 | Toa Fa'avae | QB | 20.7 | — |
| 23 | Cade Mitchell | QB | 19.2 | — |
| 24 | Abraham Williams | WR | 18.1 | — |
| 25 | Evan Wysong | WR | 17.4 | — |