Is Drew Speech starting?
Drew Speech is the projected starter at STAR for New Mexico Lobos.
Redshirt senior · #12 · 6'2", 204 lbs
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New Mexico Starting Lineup
- LDE
- NT
- DT
- RDE
- WLB
- MLB
- STARDrew SpeechThis player
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- RES
Top defensive backs in the Mountain West
Up next for New Mexico
New Mexico plays Nevada away on Fri, Nov 6. The listed kickoff time is 09:00 PM ET.
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 84-rated defense; 81th-percentile production (×0.90 for competition level) put them -1 vs unit starters → 83.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 31WSJSUTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 21-16
Oct 25WNDSUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 21-16
Oct 18WHAWTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 21-10
Oct 3WUTEPTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 61-7
Sep 26WNMSUTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 42-18
Sep 19LOUTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 14-6
Sep 12WMERCTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 70-7
Sep 6WCMUTKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 38-7
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | WSJSU | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | WNDSU | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | WHAW | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | WUTEP | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | WNMSU | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | LOU | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WMERC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | WCMU | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Drew Speech's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.