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New Mexico Dynasty in CFB 27

New Mexico opens a College Football 27 dynasty with the 74th-rated projected lineup among 138 FBS teams (77 OVR). The strongest unit is safety (81.5, 33rd); the weakest is defensive line (75, 103rd). 13 of the 22 projected starters are listed as seniors.

Ratings: “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” · updated Aug 31, 2026
Starter avg
77
74th of 138
Offense
77
83rd nationally
Defense
77
78th nationally
Senior starters
13 / 22
listed as seniors

Where the roster stands

Unit ratings

New Mexico Lobos unit ratings in College Football 27
UnitProjected startersAvg OVRNational rank
Quarterback1 starter · 4 on rosterJack Layne 777769th / 138
Running back1 starter · 5 on rosterScottre Humphrey 818183rd / 138
Wide receiver3 starters · 10 on rosterTroy Omeire 83, Shawn Miller 76, Miles Williams 7377.3101st / 138
Tight end1 starter · 6 on rosterCade Keith 797942nd / 138
Offensive line5 starters · 15 on rosterKaden Robnett 83, Jaymar Tasi 78, Tyler Lawrence 74, Malik Aliane 72, Markus Fetcho 7175.684th / 138
Defensive line4 starters · 14 on rosterBrian Booker 77, Darren Agu 77, Albert Tuakalau 75, Jalen Charles 7175103rd / 138
Linebacker3 starters · 9 on rosterJaxton Eck 89, Mercury Swaim 72, Clay Martineau 6976.751st / 138
Cornerback2 starters · 9 on rosterFrankie Edwards III 77, Ormanie Arnold 777784th / 138
Safety2 starters · 9 on rosterAustin Brawley 83, Tavian Combs 8081.533rd / 138
Kicker1 starter · 2 on rosterGrant Glasgow 6868133rd / 138
Punter1 starter · 2 on rosterMichael Kern 777740th / 138

Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.

Year-one departures

Senior starters to replace

New Mexico Lobos projected starters listed as seniors
PlayerPosClassArchetypeOVR
Jack LayneQBSr.Pocket Passer77
Scottre HumphreyHBSr.East/West Playmaker81
Troy OmeireWRSr.Speedster83
Shawn MillerWRSr.Elusive Route Runner76
Miles WilliamsWRSr.Elusive Route Runner73
Malik AlianeLTSr.Agile72
Brian BookerDTSr.Pure Power77
Darren AguRESr.Speed Rusher77
Jaxton EckMLBSr.Thumper89
Mercury SwaimROLBSr.Signal Caller72
Ormanie ArnoldCBSr.Boundary77
Austin BrawleyFSSr.Box Specialist83
Tavian CombsSSSr.Coverage Specialist80

Class year as listed on the College Football 27 roster. Redshirt status isn’t in the data, so a player listed as a senior may still have a season left.

Freshmen and sophomores

Young core

Highest-rated New Mexico Lobos freshmen and sophomores
PlayerPosClassArchetypeOVR
Cade KeithTESo.Vertical Threat79
Jaymar TasiRGSo.Agile78
Zhaiel SmithWRSo.Speedster73
CJ McBeanFSSo.Hybrid72
DJ DarlingWRFr.Elusive Route Runner72
Cameron MathewsHBFr.East/West Playmaker71
Darrion BowersHBFr.East/West Playmaker71
Dorian PattersonWRFr.Elusive Route Runner71

Roster composition

Roster by class

Freshmans
25
Sophomores
18
Juniors
18
Seniors
24

Rivalry games

New Mexico rivalries

New Mexico Lobos rivalries and all-time series records
OpponentRivalryAll-time seriesFirst metStreak
NM StateSilver SpadeRio Grande RivalryNew Mexico leads 75–361894W2
Arizona—Arizona leads 45–201908L2

Full New Mexico CFB 27 rosterNew Mexico Lobos team page

Sources & notes

  • EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
  • EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.

Last updated Aug 31, 2026.