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Season is over Diop is out for the rest of the 2025 season

Impact Diop saw the field just once this season so it's unclear when his injury occurred. He'll look to rehab and recover with his sights set on returning next year.

OCTOBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Saturday Diop (undisclosed) will play Saturday versus New Mexico State.

Impact Diop will make his season debut Saturday after having missed the first three games of the season. He transferred to New Mexico in May from JUCO San Diego Mesa and will likely serve as a depth receiver versus the Aggies.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out vs. Bruins Diop (undisclosed) is out for New Mexico's clash with UCLA.

Impact Diop has yet to play this season, and that won't change against the Bruins. His next shot to play will come against New Mexico State in Week 5.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

DNP again Diop (undisclosed) did not play during Saturday's contest against Idaho State.

Impact Diop was previously listed as a backup on the team's depth chart but was held out for the second straight game. The 5-foot-11 receiver has been dealing with an undisclosed injury suffered in the offseason. His next chance to make his debut at the Division I level will come against UCLA on Friday.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Listed on depth chart for Week 2 Diop (undisclosed) is listed as a backup wide receiver for the Week 2 matchup against Idaho State on Saturday, Sean Reider of the Albuquerque Journal reports.

Impact Diop missed the opening game of the season due to an undisclosed injury, but the fact that he's listed on the depth chart suggests he might have a chance to make his season debut Saturday. That said, he's listed as a backup, so he's not expected to have a big role on offense even if he plays.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Does not play Week 1 Diop (undisclosed) did not play during New Mexico's 34-17 loss Saturday against Michigan.

Impact Even though New Mexico lost to Michigan, UNM logged 217 receiving yards and two passing touchdowns, serviceable stats Diop missed out on. The 2025 Lobos will prepare for September, beginning with next Saturday's scheduled game against Idaho State.

AUGUST 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Looks like a GTD Diop (undisclosed) looks like a game-time decision for New Mexico's clash with Michigan, per the Mountain West injury report.

Impact Diop was considered questionable for Week 1, and it seems as though he'll be a true game-time decision for the road trip to the Big House. The wideout is expected to be a starter for the Lobos.

AUGUST 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Week 1 Diop (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game at Michigan, Sean Reider of the Albuquerque Journal reports.

Impact In his first year of FBS football, 2024, Diop logged no counting stats. He will finally look to get on the board in 2025, though some form of problem has made it possible that he will sit out New Mexico's opener this year.

AUGUST 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE