The New Mexico Lobos (3-5) will square off against a fellow MWC opponent, the Wyoming Cowboys (1-7) in a matchup on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at University Stadium (NM). The Cowboys will attempt to pull off an upset as 8-point underdogs. The over/under is set at 60.5 in the contest.
New Mexico vs. Wyoming Favorite, Moneyline, Total
Spread favorite: Lobos (-8)
Moneyline: Lobos (-278), Cowboys (+225)
Total: 60.5 points
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When: Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 4 p.m. ET
Location: University Stadium (NM) in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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New Mexico 2024 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
259.9 (2079) |
41 |
Rush yards |
208.4 (1667) |
20 |
Points scored |
33.5 (268) |
30 |
Pass yards against |
244.3 (1954) |
105 |
Rush yards against |
234.1 (1873) |
130 |
Points allowed |
39.8 (318) |
131 |
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New Mexico 2024 Betting Info
The Lobos have won four games against the spread this season, while failing to cover four times.
New Mexico is 1-0 against the spread so far this season when playing as at least 8-point favorites.
A total of six out of eight Lobos games this season have gone over the point total.
The average total in Lobos games this season is 3.6 more points than the total of 60.5 in this game.
The Lobos are 2-1 against the spread and 2-1 overall during their last three contests.
The final combined score of the past three Wyoming games surpassed the set total once.
The last three Cowboys games averaged 51.2 total points, 9.3 fewer points than this matchup’s point total.
New Mexico Home/Away Splits (2024)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
64.1 |
57.0 |
68.4 |
Implied Total AVG |
36.9 |
34.3 |
38.4 |
ATS Record |
4-4-0 |
2-1-0 |
2-3-0 |
Over/Under Record |
6-2-0 |
2-1-0 |
4-1-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
3-0 |
1-0 |
2-0 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
0-5 |
0-2 |
0-3 |
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New Mexico’s Offense vs. Wyoming’s Defense (2024)
Wyoming allows a score on 96.4% of its opponents’ red-zone appearances (129th in college football), while New Mexico’s offensive red-zone percentage is 91.4% (26th).
The Lobos have the 10th-ranked offense in the FBS in yards per game (468.3). They face a Cowboys defense ranked 107th, allowing 408.5 yards per game.
New Mexico averages 5.7 yards per rushing attempt (11th in the FBS), while Wyoming allows 4.8 per carry (106th in college football).
Wyoming 2024 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
174.0 (1392) |
118 |
Rush yards |
128.1 (1025) |
99 |
Points scored |
18.1 (145) |
123 |
Pass yards against |
239.5 (1916) |
100 |
Rush yards against |
169.0 (1352) |
97 |
Points allowed |
30.0 (240) |
103 |
Wyoming 2024 Betting Info
The Cowboys’ record against the spread is 3-5-0.
New Mexico is 1-0 against the spread so far this season when playing as at least 8-point favorites.
Out of eight Cowboys games so far this year, five have hit the over.
The Lobos’ average total in outings this year has been 64.1, 3.6 points higher than the over/under in this particular game.
The Lobos are 2-1 against the spread and 2-1 overall over their past three games.
In one of those three games, the final combined score went over the set total.
The last three Cowboys games averaged 51.2 total points, 9.3 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
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Wyoming Home/Away Splits (2024)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
45.1 |
44.6 |
45.8 |
Implied Total AVG |
27.6 |
26.6 |
29.0 |
ATS Record |
7-4-1 |
4-2-1 |
3-2-0 |
Over/Under Record |
5-6-1 |
3-3-1 |
2-3-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
6-0 |
5-0 |
1-0 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
2-4 |
2-0 |
0-4 |
Wyoming’s Offense vs. New Mexico’s Defense (2024)
The Cowboys’ red-zone percentage is 85.0% (62nd in the FBS), while the Lobos allow a score on 96.7% of their opponents’ red-zone appearances (131st in college football).
Wyoming’s rushing game ranks 99th in the FBS (128.1 yards per game), while New Mexico allows 234.1 per game (130th-ranked run defense).
New Mexico allows third-down conversions on 46.7% of its opponents’ attempts (128th in the FBS). Wyoming has a 36.6% third-down conversion rate, which ranks 100th in college football.
New Mexico vs. Wyoming Prediction and Pick
Our prediction for New Mexico vs. Wyoming sees the Lobos (-278 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the total, we prefer the over at 60.5 points.