Noah Armijo was born on March 15, 2001, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Standing at 6'2" and weighing 220 lbs, Armijo's journey into football began in his high school years, where he quickly made a name for himself as a standout linebacker. His physicality and instinctual play earned him a scholarship to play for the University of New Mexico Lobos (3-9), marking the start of his collegiate career in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision.
Armijo is known for his aggressive playing style and quick decision-making on the field. A versatile defender, he's adept at reading the quarterback's intentions and excels in both pass coverage and run defense. His ability to shed blockers and make tackles in open space sets him apart, making him a key asset to the Lobos' defensive lineup. Armijo's speed and agility contribute significantly to his effectiveness in blitz packages and special teams play.
In his sophomore season, Armijo recorded 85 tackles, including 12 tackles for loss and 5 sacks, ranking him among the top defenders in the Mountain West Conference. His performance earned him a spot on the All-Mountain West Second Team, highlighting his impact on the field. Armijo's consistent improvement and leadership qualities continue to garner attention, positioning him as a potential candidate for future NFL drafts.
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