New Mexico State Men's Golf
#62CUSAMen's · 2026–27
2026–27 season so far
4 eventsEvents won
1
2 top-3 finishes
Schedule
#87
strength of schedule
Events
4
played this season
Avg points
39.47
Clippd rating
Road to the 2027 NCAA Championship
Projected · updates weekly- 1 (still to come)Conference championship · Apr 26–29, 2027CUSA ChampionshipGolfcrest CC, Pearland, TX
- 2 (still to come)NCAA Regional · May 2027 · projectedMaricopa Regionalhost Arizona · Maricopa, AZOverall#53 seedIn regional#9 seedBidAt-largeTravel313 mi−1 time zoneProjection from this week's rankings; it switches to the committee's field on selection day.
- 3 (still to come)NCAA Championship · May 2027Advance from your regional to get here
Projected NCAA Championship field · 30 teams
Projected outTop 5 per regional from the Advancement Model on Regional Predictions. Updates with each rankings release.
Geography
homeMaricopatime zones313 mi (−1 time zone)
Season by season
| Season | Rank | Record | Conference | Regional | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | #62 now | 34-15 | CUSA · Apr 26–29, 2027 | Maricopa (proj.) | May 2027 |
| 2025–26 | #101 final | 67-81-4 | — | Did not appear | Did not qualify |
| 2024–25 | — | — | — | 8th | Did not qualify |
| 2023–24 | — | — | — | Did not appear | Did not qualify |
| 2022–23 | — | — | — | Did not appear | Did not qualify |
Program history
Regional apps
16
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 4
Advanced
2
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 1
Regional wins
0
Best regional
#3
NCAA apps
13
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 7
NCAA wins
0
NCAA best
13
Match-play
0
Program arc
Line: regional finish (lower = better)·regional win·dotted: NCAA finish
Conference championship history — data expands as seasons are added.
2027
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2026
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2025
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2024
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2023
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2022
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2021
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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2008
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1998
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1995
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1992
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1991
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1990
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1989
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1988
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1984
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1983
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1981
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1979
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1971
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1931
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1930
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1929
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1928
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1927
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1926
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1925
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1924
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1923
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1922
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1921
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1920
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Year-by-year regionals
= advanced to Nationals.= did not make Regionals.# = Regional seed, expected to advance.# = underdog.
Regional performance
Regional titles
0
16 appearances
Avg committee seed
13.9
across 11 seeded years
Best Regional SG
+14.3
1995 · West
Beat the seed
6×
Finished better than seeded
Advanced as underdog
0×
Advanced to NCAAs unexpectedly based on seeding
Seeded years
11
Seeding data available: 2002-present
Team
Single round
Score
276(-4)·2013 R3
279(-1)·2013 R2
280(-4)·2008 R1
To par
-5(283)·2006 R2
-4(280)·2008 R1
-4(276)·2013 R3
36-Hole
Score
561(-7)·2008
564(+4)·2013
570(-6)·2006
To par
-7(561)·2008
-6(570)·2006
E(576)·2025
54-Hole
Score
840(E)·2013
853(+1)·2008
856(-8)·2006
To par
-8(856)·2006
E(840)·2013
+1(865)·1995
+1(853)·2008
Individual
Single round
Score
65(-5)·2013 R3
Justin Shin
67(-5)·1995 R3
Erik Wolf
67(-5)·2006 R2
Danny Bowen
67(-4)·2008 R2
Travis Reid
67(-5)·2023 R3
Garrison Smith
To par
-5(67)·1995 R3
Erik Wolf
-5(67)·2006 R2
Danny Bowen
-5(65)·2013 R3
Justin Shin
-5(67)·2023 R3
Garrison Smith
36-Hole
Score
139(-5)·2006
Danny Bowen
139(-3)·2008
Travis Reid
139(-3)·2008
Matt Edwards
139(-1)·2013
Brett Walker
139(-5)·2023
Aidan Thomas
To par
-5(139)·2006
Danny Bowen
-5(139)·2023
Aidan Thomas
-4(140)·1995
Kris Isackson
-4(140)·2025
Aidan Thomas
54-Hole
Score
207(-3)·2013
Justin Shin
208(-2)·2013
Brett Walker
208(-8)·2023
Garrison Smith
To par
-8(208)·2023
Garrison Smith
-7(209)·2023
Aidan Thomas
-4(212)·2006
Danny Bowen
-4(209)·2008
Travis Reid
Seed breakdown
Seed 1
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 2
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 3
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 4
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 5–8
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 9+
11 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Year-by-year NCAAs
NCAA championship scoring records
Team
Single round
Score
287(-1)·1976
288(E)·1971
296(+8)·1971
296(+8)·1976
296(+12)·1981
To par
-1(287)·1976
E(288)·1971
+8(296)·1971
+8(296)·1976
36-Hole
Score
584(+8)·1971
600(+40)·1973
603(+35)·1981
To par
+8(584)·1971
+29(605)·1995
+33(609)·1976
54-Hole
Score
886(+22)·1971
905(+41)·1976
908(+56)·1981
To par
+22(886)·1971
+41(905)·1976
+56(908)·1981
72-Hole
Score
1184(+32)·1971
1211(+59)·1976
To par
+32(1184)·1971
+59(1211)·1976
Individual
Single round
Score
69(-2)·1968
Ben Kern
69(-3)·1971
Bruce McKenzie
70(-2)·1971
Bruce McKenzie
To par
-3(69)·1971
Bruce McKenzie
-2(69)·1968
Ben Kern
-2(70)·1971
Bruce McKenzie
36-Hole
Score
140(-2)·1968
Ben Kern
145(+1)·1971
Bruce McKenzie
To par
-2(140)·1968
Ben Kern
+1(145)·1971
Bruce McKenzie
54-Hole
Score
211(-2)·1968
Ben Kern
214(-2)·1971
Bruce McKenzie
To par
-2(211)·1968
Ben Kern
-2(214)·1971
Bruce McKenzie
72-Hole
Score
287(+3)·1968
Ben Kern
289(+1)·1971
Bruce McKenzie
To par
+1(289)·1971
Bruce McKenzie
+3(287)·1968
Ben Kern
New Mexico State in the record book
Lowest Individual Round
162Zachery Fullerton · Alister MacKenzie Invitational · Oct 18, 2011
Golf Majors by School
11Rich Beem - 1
Roster data coming soon.
Current-season data from NCAA rankings · Regional history 1989–2026.