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New Mexico Lobos CFB 27 Ratings
New Mexico’s 85-man College Football 27 roster. The Lobos' projected starters average 77 OVR, 74th of 138 FBS teams; Jaxton Eck (MLB, 89) is the highest-rated player.
New Mexico Lobos team pageRatings: “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” · updated Aug 31, 2026
- Starter avg
- 77
- 74th of 138
- Offense
- 77
- 83rd nationally
- Defense
- 77
- 78th nationally
- 80+ OVR players
- 7
- 0 rated 90+
Projected starters
Unit ratings
| Unit | Projected starters | Avg OVR | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback1 starter · 4 on roster | Jack Layne 77 | 77 | 69th / 138 |
| Running back1 starter · 5 on roster | Scottre Humphrey 81 | 81 | 83rd / 138 |
| Wide receiver3 starters · 10 on roster | Troy Omeire 83, Shawn Miller 76, Miles Williams 73 | 77.3 | 101st / 138 |
| Tight end1 starter · 6 on roster | Cade Keith 79 | 79 | 42nd / 138 |
| Offensive line5 starters · 15 on roster | Kaden Robnett 83, Jaymar Tasi 78, Tyler Lawrence 74, Malik Aliane 72, Markus Fetcho 71 | 75.6 | 84th / 138 |
| Defensive line4 starters · 14 on roster | Brian Booker 77, Darren Agu 77, Albert Tuakalau 75, Jalen Charles 71 | 75 | 103rd / 138 |
| Linebacker3 starters · 9 on roster | Jaxton Eck 89, Mercury Swaim 72, Clay Martineau 69 | 76.7 | 51st / 138 |
| Cornerback2 starters · 9 on roster | Frankie Edwards III 77, Ormanie Arnold 77 | 77 | 84th / 138 |
| Safety2 starters · 9 on roster | Austin Brawley 83, Tavian Combs 80 | 81.5 | 33rd / 138 |
| Kicker1 starter · 2 on roster | Grant Glasgow 68 | 68 | 133rd / 138 |
| Punter1 starter · 2 on roster | Michael Kern 77 | 77 | 40th / 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.
85 players
New Mexico roster ratings
25 Fr · 18 So · 18 Jr · 24 Sr
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | # | Ht / Wt | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxton Eck | MLB | Sr. | Thumper | 6 | 6'1" / 228 | 89 |
| Austin Brawley | FS | Sr. | Box Specialist | — | 5'10" / 180 | 83 |
| Kaden Robnett | C | Jr. | Pass Protector | 59 | 6'2" / 302 | 83 |
| Troy Omeire | WR | Sr. | Speedster | 5 | 6'5" / 226 | 83 |
| Scottre Humphrey | HB | Sr. | East/West Playmaker | 22 | 5'10" / 215 | 81 |
| Kiefer Sibley | HB | Jr. | East/West Playmaker | 16 | 5'9" / 183 | 80 |
| Tavian Combs | SS | Sr. | Coverage Specialist | 7 | 6'2" / 198 | 80 |
| Cade Keith | TE | So. | Vertical Threat | 88 | 6'5" / 245 | 79 |
| Jaymar Tasi | RG | So. | Agile | 58 | 6'2" / 308 | 78 |
| Brian Booker | DT | Sr. | Pure Power | 92 | 6'3" / 330 | 77 |
| Darren Agu | RE | Sr. | Speed Rusher | 10 | 6'6" / 252 | 77 |
| Deshaun Buchanan | HB | Jr. | East/West Playmaker | 8 | 5'9" / 188 | 77 |
| Frankie Edwards III | CB | Jr. | Field | 5 | 5'10" / 178 | 77 |
| Jack Layne | QB | Sr. | Pocket Passer | 2 | 6'2" / 209 | 77 |
| Michael Kern | P | Jr. | Power | 19 | 6'4" / 195 | 77 |
| Ormanie Arnold | CB | Sr. | Boundary | 8 | 5'8" / 178 | 77 |
| Charles Steinkamp | P | Sr. | Power | 35 | 6'5" / 208 | 76 |
| Shawn Miller | WR | Sr. | Elusive Route Runner | 1 | 6'0" / 199 | 76 |
| Albert Tuakalau | LE | Jr. | Speed Rusher | 36 | 6'4" / 245 | 75 |
| Tyler Lawrence | RT | Jr. | Agile | 68 | 6'5" / 306 | 74 |
| Will Hicks | SS | Jr. | Hybrid | 17 | 6'0" / 198 | 74 |
| Eric McClain | CB | Jr. | Field | 9 | 5'11" / 183 | 73 |
| Miles Williams | WR | Sr. | Elusive Route Runner | — | 6'0" / 192 | 73 |
| Zhaiel Smith | WR | So. | Speedster | 6 | 5'11" / 188 | 73 |
| CJ McBean | FS | So. | Hybrid | 3 | 6'1" / 195 | 72 |
| DJ Darling | WR | Fr. | Elusive Route Runner | 14 | 5'11" / 175 | 72 |
| Kevin Longstreet | CB | Jr. | Boundary | 20 | 5'8" / 185 | 72 |
| Malik Aliane | LT | Sr. | Agile | 51 | 6'2" / 320 | 72 |
| Mercury Swaim | ROLB | Sr. | Signal Caller | 2 | 5'11" / 216 | 72 |
| Cameron Mathews | HB | Fr. | East/West Playmaker | 23 | 5'7" / 187 | 71 |
| Darrion Bowers | HB | Fr. | East/West Playmaker | 20 | 5'8" / 200 | 71 |
| Dorian Patterson | WR | Fr. | Elusive Route Runner | 25 | 6'3" / 192 | 71 |
| Drew Speech | SS | Sr. | Coverage Specialist | 12 | 6'2" / 204 | 71 |
| Jalen Charles | LE | So. | Speed Rusher | 22 | 6'3" / 245 | 71 |
| Markus Fetcho | RT | So. | Agile | 66 | 6'5" / 308 | 71 |
| Massiah Mingo | WR | Fr. | Elusive Route Runner | 11 | 5'9" / 170 | 71 |
| Elijah Brody | LE | Jr. | Edge Setter | 19 | 6'1" / 240 | 70 |
| Luke Moga | QB | So. | Pure Runner | 10 | 6'1" / 208 | 70 |
| Tripp Walsh | TE | Jr. | Physical Route Runner | 7 | 6'5" / 245 | 70 |
| Abraham Williams | WR | Sr. | Gadget | 87 | 6'1" / 192 | 69 |
| Clay Martineau | MLB | So. | Lurker | 18 | 6'3" / 228 | 69 |
| Jayden Sheridan | CB | Sr. | Field | 4 | 5'11" / 182 | 69 |
| Joey Olsen | TE | So. | Vertical Threat | 4 | 6'5" / 246 | 69 |
| John Sierra | RE | So. | Speed Rusher | 48 | 6'2" / 237 | 69 |
| Xavier Slayton | LE | Sr. | Speed Rusher | 15 | 6'2" / 255 | 69 |
| Elvin Harris | RT | Jr. | Raw Strength | 55 | 6'6" / 315 | 68 |
| Grant Glasgow | K | Sr. | Power | 31 | 6'1" / 192 | 68 |
| James Laubstein | QB | Sr. | Pocket Passer | 12 | 6'3" / 209 | 68 |
| Nick Romero | K | So. | Power | 41 | 5'8" / 172 | 68 |
| Simon Mapa | TE | Sr. | Physical Route Runner | 85 | 6'3" / 255 | 68 |
| Cody Thumlert | RE | Fr. | Power Rusher | 97 | 6'3" / 225 | 67 |
| Jalen McIver | DT | Jr. | Pure Power | 94 | 6'3" / 278 | 67 |
| Josh Mensah | CB | Fr. | Bump and Run | 21 | 6'0" / 187 | 67 |
| Joshua Barnes | FS | So. | Hybrid | 24 | 5'10" / 185 | 67 |
| Jubilee Siitia-Tasi | RG | Fr. | Agile | 60 | 6'2" / 302 | 67 |
| Kader Diop | WR | Sr. | Speedster | 9 | 5'10" / 178 | 67 |
| Tevin Shaw | LT | Sr. | Raw Strength | 77 | 6'5" / 320 | 67 |
| Cole Millward | LG | Jr. | Agile | 79 | 6'5" / 297 | 66 |
| Deven Dyer | DT | Sr. | Power Rusher | 93 | 6'1" / 290 | 66 |
| Jahmir Torres | CB | So. | Boundary | 1 | 5'10" / 182 | 66 |
| JoJo Matautia | LG | Fr. | Agile | 54 | 5'10" / 305 | 66 |
| Lincoln Epstein | TE | So. | Pure Blocker | 50 | 5'9" / 215 | 66 |
| Bart Pamphile | CB | So. | Field | 38 | 5'10" / 183 | 65 |
| C.J. Johnson | MLB | Jr. | Lurker | 11 | 6'2" / 215 | 65 |
| Marco Beltran Jr. | FS | Fr. | Hybrid | 16 | 5'10" / 190 | 65 |
| Max Leeper | TE | Fr. | Vertical Threat | 80 | 6'7" / 228 | 65 |
| Toa Fa'avae | QB | Fr. | Pure Runner | 13 | 6'0" / 188 | 65 |
| Xavier Rivera-Rogers | CB | Fr. | Field | 29 | 6'2" / 190 | 65 |
| Chris Gant Jr. | FS | So. | Hybrid | 13 | 5'9" / 192 | 64 |
| Hayes Baum | MLB | Fr. | Lurker | 33 | 5'11" / 222 | 64 |
| Ricklan Holmes II | LOLB | Fr. | Lurker | 50 | 5'11" / 227 | 64 |
| Bailen George | WR | Fr. | Gadget | 81 | 6'0" / 320 | 63 |
| Nick Wheeler | SS | Fr. | Coverage Specialist | 23 | 6'0" / 208 | 63 |
| Joe Randle | RG | Fr. | Agile | 52 | 6'6" / 334 | 62 |
| Maurice Cleary | ROLB | So. | Lurker | 47 | 6'4" / 220 | 62 |
| Duane Shivers | C | Fr. | Agile | 65 | 6'1" / 285 | 61 |
| Jack Burzynski | LE | Fr. | Speed Rusher | 99 | 6'4" / 225 | 61 |
| Thomas Pettus | ROLB | Fr. | Lurker | 26 | 6'1" / 212 | 61 |
| AJ Robinson | DT | Jr. | Speed Rusher | 88 | 6'2" / 275 | 60 |
| Jake Devos | RE | Fr. | Speed Rusher | 46 | 6'2" / 255 | 60 |
| Josh Barrett | C | Fr. | Pass Protector | 67 | 6'4" / 314 | 60 |
| Tim Gregg | RG | Fr. | Agile | 61 | 6'4" / 302 | 59 |
| Sa'Kylee Woodard | C | So. | Raw Strength | 56 | 6'3" / 278 | 58 |
| Trent Rocker | ROLB | Jr. | Lurker | 32 | 6'5" / 215 | 58 |
| Nick Barber | DT | Fr. | Speed Rusher | 98 | 6'3" / 280 | 57 |
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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.
Last updated Aug 31, 2026.