The 1987-88 New Mexico Lobos went 22-14 (8-8 in the WAC) under head coach Gary Colson. The team peaked at #18 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 8.88.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-11-20 | vs Weber State Wildcats | W 88–72 | University Arena |
| 1987-11-21 | vs UCLA Bruins | W 77–66 | University Arena |
| 1987-11-22 | neutral Seton Hall Pirates | L 67–88 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 1987-11-23 | neutral Iowa State Cyclones | L 96–107 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 1987-11-30 | vs New Mexico State Aggies | W 72–71 | University Arena |
| 1987-12-05 | at Washington Huskies | L 64–77 | Hec Edmundson Pavilion |
| 1987-12-07 | vs Texas Southern Tigers | W 64–61 | University Arena |
| 1987-12-10 | at New Mexico State Aggies | W 76–72 | Pan American Center |
| 1987-12-19 | vs Grambling Tigers | W 87–61 | University Arena |
| 1987-12-23 | vs Rider Broncs | W 108–84 | University Arena |
| 1987-12-26 | vs North Texas Mean Green | W 77–69 | University Arena |
| 1987-12-27 | vs Ohio State Buckeyes | W 74–65 | University Arena |
| 1987-12-30 | at Texas Longhorns | W 86–74 | Frank Erwin Center |
| 1988-01-02 | vs Arizona Wildcats | W 61–59 | University Arena |
| 1988-01-08 | vs Air Force Falcons | W 80–67 | University Arena |
| 1988-01-09 | vs Wyoming Cowboys | W 85–72 | University Arena |
| 1988-01-14 | at San Diego State Aztecs | L 59–64 | San Diego Sports Arena |
| 1988-01-16 | at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors | L 76–79 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center |
| 1988-01-21 | vs Utah Utes | W 55–50 | University Arena |
| 1988-01-23 | vs BYU Cougars | L 82–89 | University Arena |
| 1988-01-30 | at UTEP Miners | W 70–69 | Special Events Center |
| 1988-02-01 | vs Colorado State Rams | W 60–51 | University Arena |
| 1988-02-04 | at Air Force Falcons | L 58–65 | Clune Arena |
| 1988-02-06 | at Wyoming Cowboys | L 72–90 | Arena-Auditorium |
| 1988-02-12 | vs San Diego State Aztecs | W 93–85 | University Arena |
| 1988-02-13 | vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors | W 71–50 | University Arena |
| 1988-02-18 | at Colorado State Rams | L 60–61 | Moby Arena |
| 1988-02-20 | at Oklahoma Sooners | L 100–120 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1988-02-26 | vs UTEP Miners | W 74–63 | University Arena |
| 1988-03-03 | at BYU Cougars | L 82–89 | Marriott Center |
| 1988-03-05 | at Utah Utes | L 67–68 | Jon M. Huntsman Center |
| 1988-03-10 | neutral UTEP Miners | L 61–74 | Marriott Center |
| 1988-03-17 | vs Pepperdine Waves | W 86–75 | University Arena |
| 1988-03-22 | vs Oregon Ducks | W 78–59 | University Arena |
| 1988-03-25 | vs Ohio State Buckeyes | L 65–68 | University Arena |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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