2024 Borregos Salvajes Monterrey football team

2024 Borregos Salvajes Monterrey football
Conferencia 14 Grandes championship game, W 24–21 OT vs. Auténticos Tigres UANL
ConferenceConferencia 14 Grandes
Record12–0 (9–0 14 Grandes)
Head coach
  • Carlos Altamirano (7th full, 8th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorEduardo Araujo
Home stadiumEstadio Borregos
2024 Conferencia 14 Grandes standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Borregos Salvajes MTY y$^  9 0   12 0  
Auténticos Tigres UANL y^  8 1   10 2  
Borregos Salvajes PUE ^  7 2   8 3  
Pumas CU ^  7 2   8 3  
Borregos Salvajes CEM ^  6 3   6 4  
Águilas Blancas IPN ^  5 4   5 5  
Burros Blancos IPN ^  4 5   4 6  
Linces UVM ^  4 5   4 6  
Aztecas UDLAP  4 5   4 5  
Borregos Salvajes GDL  4 5   4 5  
Leones Anáhuac Norte  2 7   2 7  
Borregos Salvajes CCM  1 8   1 8  
Pumas Acatlán  1 8   1 8  
Águilas UACH  1 8   1 8  
Championship: Borregos Salvajes Monterrey 24, Auténticos Tigres UANL 21OT
  • $ Conference champion
  • y Championship game participant
  • ^ – Playoff participant

The 2024 Borregos Salvajes Monterrey football team represented the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM) in the 2024 ONEFA Liga Mayor season. The Borregos Salvajes competed in the top-tier Conferencia 14 Grandes and played their home games at the Estadio Borregos in Monterrey. They were led by head coach Carlos Altamirano in his seventh full season and eighth overall since taking over midway through the 2016 season.

The Borregos Salvajes compiled a perfect 12–0 record (9–0 in conference games) and won the ONEFA Liga Mayor national championship by defeating the Auténticos Tigres UANL in the Conferencia 14 Grandes championship game. It was the program's third consecutive national championship under Altamirano, who played for the team in the 1990s.

The Borregos Salvajes led the Conferencia 14 Grandes during the regular season in both total offense (474.8 yards per game) and total defense (238.2 yards per game). The team tallied a conference-best 4,274 yards in the regular season (3,086 passing, 1,188 rushing). They were led on offense by quarterback Fernando Sarabia, who completed 169 of 265 pass attempts for 2,493 yards and 24 touchdowns with four interceptions during the regular season. The team's other statistical leaders on offense included wide receiver Mauricio Santos with 650 receiving yards, running back Alejandro Cruz with 197 rushing yards, and kicker Leonardo Guajardo with 72 points scored (45 extra points, nine field goals). Defensive statistical leaders included Mauricio Martínez with 43 tackles, Diego Sánchez with five sacks, and Santiago Castañeda with three interceptions.