- Matchup: New Mexico State Aggies vs New Mexico Lobos
- Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
- Venue: University Stadium, Albuquerque, NM
- Broadcast: ESPN+
- Betting Odds: Lobos favored by 14.0 points
- Over/Under: 55
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The New Mexico State Aggies (2-1) are traveling to University Stadium on Saturday, September 27, 2025 to face off against the New Mexico Lobos (2-1). New Mexico is currently favored by 14.0 points, with the total set at 55.
New Mexico State Aggies have posted a 2-1 record this season. In their most recent outing, they suffered a defeat against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, ending the game with a score of 49-14. During that match, the Aggies attempted to run the ball 17 times, gaining just 27 yards for an average of 1.6 yards per attempt. Overall, they completed 50 plays totaling 308 yards. New Mexico State allowed 11 passing completions on 20 attempts for 221 yards, translating to a completion percentage of 55.0%. On the ground, they conceded 353 yards across 65 attempts, yielding an average of 5.4 yards per rush.
This season, the Aggies have accumulated a total of 905 yards. In terms of touchdowns, New Mexico State has recorded 5 touchdowns through the air and 1 on the ground, while committing 5 turnovers. They have secured 51 first downs and accrued 23 penalties totaling 221 yards. As a unit, they average 47.7 rushing yards per game, ranking them 136th in Division 1. When it comes to scoring, the Aggies currently average 18.0 points per game.
Defensively, the Aggies rank 64th in college football, allowing an average of 22.0 points per game. Opponents have averaged 4.1 yards per rushing attempt against them, contributing to a total of 562 rushing yards surrendered over 3 games. In passing situations, New Mexico State has allowed 642 yards, placing them 38th in Division 1, giving up 214.0 yards per contest and a completion percentage of 62.3%. Overall, they have allowed 401.3 yards per game, which ranks 105th in the nation, along with conceding 3 touchdowns through the air and 4 on the ground.
The New Mexico Lobos head into this game with a 2-1 record this season. In their latest match, the Lobos triumphed against the UCLA Bruins with a decisive 35-10 victory. They recorded 450 yards and ran 63 offensive plays, averaging 7.1 yards per play. New Mexico managed to rush for an impressive 6.5 yards per carry, gathering 298 yards across 46 attempts. On the defensive end, they allowed 22 rushing attempts for 109 yards (5.0 yards per carry), while their pass defense yielded a completion rate of 64.7%, giving up 217 yards on 22 completions out of 34 attempts.
The New Mexico Lobos are averaging 362.7 total yards per game, ranking them 93rd nationally. They have incurred 47 yards in penalties across 7 infractions, placing them 136th in Division 1 for aiding opponents. They average 188.0 yards per game on the ground, with a total of 564 rushing yards this season. The Lobos have thrown 3 interceptions while allowing recovery of 3 fumbles and securing 63 first downs. In terms of scoring, New Mexico ranks 80th in Division 1, managing 28.0 points per game. So far this season, they have accumulated 524 passing yards, averaging 174.7 passing yards per game, ranking them 113th nationwide.
Defensively, the Lobos concede an average of 22.0 points per match, positioning them 65th in college football. They have allowed a total of 431 rushing yards (143.7 yards per game) and 4 rushing touchdowns this season. In passing defense, they have given up 3 touchdowns along with an average of 244.3 yards per game, ranking 101st in the country. The Lobos’ defense has been active on 189 plays this season, ranking them 21st in Division 1, and they have managed to recover 1 fumble along with 2 interceptions. In total, they have given up 66 points in the current season.
Who will emerge victorious in this college football matchup between the Aggies and Lobos?
Prediction: Bet on the Aggies +14.0
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