The New Mexico Lobos (0-4) visit the New Mexico State Aggies (1-3) at Aggie Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
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When is New Mexico vs. New Mexico State and when does it start?
This contest between the Lobos and Aggies will happen on Saturday, September 28, 2024. Be ready to see the kickoff at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Where to watch New Mexico vs. New Mexico State
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New Mexico Stats & Insights
The Lobos head into this matchup after a 38-21 loss to the Fresno State Bulldogs in their last game.
With 510.5 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks fourth-worst in the FBS, New Mexico has been forced to rely on its 44th-ranked offense (432.0 yards per contest) to keep them competitive.
Despite having a bottom-25 pass defense that ranks 14th-worst in the FBS (278.5 passing yards allowed per game), the Lobos have put up better results on offense, ranking 40th in the FBS by averaging 265.3 passing yards per game.
New Mexico has the 65th-ranked rushing offense this year (166.8 rushing yards per game), and has been less effective defensively, ranking seventh-worst with 232.0 rushing yards allowed per game.
The Lobos sport the 80th-ranked scoring offense this season (27.5 points per game), and they’ve been worse on defense, ranking second-worst with 44.8 points allowed per game.
New Mexico State Stats & Insights
The Aggies’ last game was a 31-11 loss to the Sam Houston Bearkats.
New Mexico State has lots of room to improve, as it ranks second-worst in total yards per game (211.3) and 17th-worst in total yards surrendered per game (433.0).
The Aggies’ passing game has not been getting things done, ranking third-worst in the FBS with 88.3 passing yards per game. They have been more effective on the defensive side of the ball, allowing 224.3 passing yards per contest (84th-ranked).
New Mexico State ranks 103rd in rushing yards per game (123.0), but it has been less effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 17th-worst in the FBS with 208.8 rushing yards surrendered per contest.
The Aggies’ offense has been bottom-25 this season, registering 14.5 points per game, which ranks eighth-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 108th with 31.3 points surrendered per contest.
New Mexico Key Players to Watch
Devon Dampier has thrown for 1,061 yards (265.3 ypg) to lead New Mexico, completing 58.8% of his passes and collecting six touchdown passes and six interceptions this season. He’s also run for 248 yards (62.0 ypg) on 33 carries with three rushing touchdowns.
This season Eli Sanders has collected 218 yards (54.5 per game) on 47 carries.
Luke Wysong’s 407 receiving yards (101.8 yards per game) lead all receivers on the team. He’s totaled 30 receptions and one touchdown.
Ryan Davis has put up a 231-yard season so far (57.8 receiving yards per game), reeling in 19 passes.
Nic Trujillo has hauled in eight catches for 101 yards (25.3 ypg) this season.
New Mexico State Key Players to Watch
Parker Awad has thrown for 243 yards (60.8 ypg) to lead New Mexico State, completing 37% of his passes and collecting two touchdown passes and two interceptions this season.
The team’s top rusher, Seth McGowan, has carried the ball 49 times for 260 yards (65.0 per game), with two touchdowns this year.
This season Mike Washington has racked up 44 carries for 131 yards (32.8 per game).
Ahmonte Watkins’ 69 receiving yards (17.3 yards per game) lead the team. He has two receptions with one touchdown.
TJ Pride has hauled in nine passes for 60 yards (15.0 yards per game) this year.
PJ Johnson III’s four grabs this season have resulted in 54 yards (13.5 ypg).
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