SE Louisiana at New Mexico State
Thursday, August 31, 2006 Share
New Mexico State beat SE Louisiana 30–15. It was their first meeting; after it, New Mexico State led the series 1–0.
Final at Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las CrucesAttendance 15,561
- At kickoff
- 82°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU), 17 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE Louisiana | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| New Mexico State | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
Standouts
- PassingChase Holbrook29 of 40, 381 yards, 2 TDNew Mexico State2nd-best passing day of Week 1
- RushingJustine Buries22 carries, 107 yards, 1 TDNew Mexico State
ReceivingChris Williams7 catches, 146 yards, 1 TDNew Mexico State- DefenseCourtney Bryan1 INTNew Mexico State
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Player stats
SE Louisiana
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Babin | 17/28 | 130 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Lucas | 17 | 96 | 1 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Ross | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Merrick Lanaux | 2 | 26 | 1 | 0 |
| Crawford Kilpatrick | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendrick Walls | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
New Mexico State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Holbrook | 29/40 | 381 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justine Buries | 22 | 107 | 1 | 18 |
| Jeremiah Williams | 7 | 20 | 0 | 12 |
| Chris Nwoko | 5 | 18 | 0 | 11 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Williams | 7 | 146 | 1 | 54 |
| Derek Dubois | 7 | 93 | 1 | 22 |
| A.J. Harris | 4 | 44 | 0 | 18 |
| Nick Cleaver | 2 | 41 | 0 | 29 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney Bryan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| SE Louisiana | New Mexico State | |
|---|---|---|
| 218 | Total yards | 515 |
| 119 | Passing yards | 395 |
| 88 | Rushing yards | 134 |
| 4.6 | Yards per pass | 9.5 |
| 3.4 | Yards per rush | 3.0 |
| 0 | First downs | 25 |
| 0–0 | Third downs | 8–17 |
| 0–0 | Fourth downs | 2–3 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 4 |
| 5–55 | Penalties | 16–162 |
| 14:27 | Possession | 21:38 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
New Mexico State 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every SE Louisiana–New Mexico State gameNew Mexico State leads 2–0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2007 | New Mexico State 35, SE Louisiana 14 | |
| 2006 | New Mexico State 30, SE Louisiana 15 |
Around this game
SE Louisiana
- Next gameat Southern MissSept. 9, 2006
- SeasonSE Louisiana in 2006
- ProgramSE Louisiana history and records
New Mexico State
- Next gamevs. New MexicoSept. 9, 2006
- SeasonNew Mexico State in 2006
- ProgramNew Mexico State history and records

