According to 247 Sports, since 2011, New Mexico has had four 4⭐️ prospects: Aztec’s Matt Hegarty (2011), La Cueva’s Mason Posa (2025) & Cam Dyer (2025), and Carlsbad’s Colton McKibben (2027). McKibben is a MIKE linebacker with rare traits, size and athleticism that has resulted in a plethora of D1 offers. Like the top NM prospects of recent years, McKibben’s leadership and character are something to note: I once saw McKibben put the hit stick on a running back, celebrate quickly then immediately