LAS CRUCES, N.M. – On December 21, prior to New Mexico State's departure for the Quick Lane Bowl, Aggie football head coach Jerry Kill inked a six-year contract to lead the Aggies through 2027. Kill became the 35th head coach in New Mexico State history on Monday, November 29, 2021.
With 164 career victories, Kill ranks as the eighth-winningest active FBS head coach. Kill sits above the likes of Dabo Swinney, Mike Gundy, Jim Harbaugh, Jimbo Fisher, and dozens more.
In Kill's first season leading NM State, the Aggies went 7-6 and capped the year with a 24-19 victory over Bowling Green in the Quick Lane Bowl.