History
1892–1937: Earlier home
New Mexico's early home was University Field.
Checked 2026-10-29 · Sources: New Mexico History — official source
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History
1938–1959: Zimmerman Field
The Lobos next played at Zimmerman Field.
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History
1960: Stadium opens
University Stadium opened September 17, 1960.
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History
1960: Opening victory
New Mexico defeated the University of Mexico 77–6.
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2012: Surface change
Synthetic turf replaced grass in August 2012.
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History
2013: Video display
A north-end video board was installed in August 2013.
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History
2021: Surface redesign
The playing surface received a new design in 2021.
Checked 2026-10-29 · Sources: New Mexico History — official source
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