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New Mexico at Colorado State

Saturday, October 28, 2006

New Mexico beat Colorado State 20–⁠19. It was their 54th meeting; after it, Colorado State led the series 31–⁠23.

AwayNew Mexico6–⁠7 in 2006
20
HomeColorado State4–⁠8 in 2006
19

Final at Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium, Fort CollinsAttendance 22,011

At kickoff
70°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fort Collins Loveland Airport (KFNL), 16 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Mexico10001020
Colorado State0109019

Standouts

Player stats

New Mexico

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Donovan Porterie15/2519510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rodney Ferguson2180126
Martelius Epps3604
Marcus Smith1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marcus Smith681020
Travis Brown356135
John Mulchrone123023
Thomas Wilson218013
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Quincy Black1150

Colorado State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Caleb Jeffrey Hanie25/4025421
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nnamdi Ohaeri122408
Caleb Jeffrey Hanie913012
Damon Morton3208
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Damon Morton794230
Dustin Osborn688029
Johnny Walker539012
Kory Sperry31004

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

New MexicoColorado State
274Total yards291
206Passing yards275
79Rushing yards37
7.8Yards per pass6.3
2.5Yards per rush1.4
15First downs17
5–⁠13Third downs9–⁠18
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers1
6–⁠57Penalties4–⁠40
17:16Possession19:10

Efficiency

New MexicoColorado State
39%Success rate42%
0.06EPA per play0.05
0.83Explosiveness1.01
−0.06Rushing EPA−0.16
0.23Passing EPA0.14
36%Passing-down success46%
−0.08First-down EPA−0.16
0.17Second-down EPA−0.20
0.17Third-down EPA0.61

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Colorado State 61% to win. New Mexico won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Colorado State end zoneNew Mexico end zoneQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 New MexicoTouchdown run, 8 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 New MexicoField goal, 10 playsQ2 Colorado StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ2 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ2 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ2 Colorado StateField goal, 10 playsQ2 New MexicoPunt, 4 playsQ2 Colorado StateEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ3 Colorado StateField goal, 14 playsQ3 New MexicoFumble, 6 playsQ3 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ3 New MexicoPunt, 4 playsQ3 Colorado StateInterception, 3 playsQ4 New MexicoTouchdown pass, 1 playQ4 Colorado StateMissed FG, 10 playsQ4 New MexicoPunt, 6 playsQ4 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 New MexicoField goal, 10 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Colorado State drives left to right, New Mexico right to left.
  1. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  2. Q1 New MexicoTouchdown run, 8 plays, 55 yards
  3. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 6 plays, 30 yards
  4. Q1 New MexicoField goal, 10 plays, 58 yards
  5. Q2 Colorado StatePunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  6. Q2 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q2 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 57 yards
  8. Q2 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  9. Q2 Colorado StateField goal, 10 plays, 38 yards
  10. Q2 New MexicoPunt, 4 plays, 0 yards
  11. Q2 Colorado StateEnd of half, 3 plays, −1 yard
  12. Q3 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  13. Q3 Colorado StateField goal, 14 plays, 48 yards
  14. Q3 New MexicoFumble, 6 plays, 22 yards
  15. Q3 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 43 yards
  16. Q3 New MexicoPunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
  17. Q3 Colorado StateInterception, 3 plays, −4 yards
  18. Q4 New MexicoTouchdown pass, 1 play, 35 yards
  19. Q4 Colorado StateMissed FG, 10 plays, 56 yards
  20. Q4 New MexicoPunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
  21. Q4 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  22. Q4 New MexicoField goal, 10 plays, 63 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then New Mexico 10, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
14:201st & 10 at own 20Caleb Hanie rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 21.
13:562nd & 9 at own 21Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 22.
13:003rd & 8 at own 22Johnny Walker rush for a loss of 4 yards to the ColSt 18.
12:354th & 12 at own 18Jim Kaylor punt for 44 yards, returned by Thomas Wilson for 7 yards to the NMex 45.
New Mexico Touchdown run, 8 plays
12:121st & 10 at own 45Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 7 yards to the ColSt 48.
11:402nd & 3 at opp 48Rodney Ferguson rush for 5 yards to the ColSt 43 for a 1ST down.
11:091st & 10 at opp 43Marcus Smith rush for 2 yards to the ColSt 41.
10:442nd & 8 at opp 41Donovan Porterie pass complete to Jason Caprioli for 3 yards to the ColSt 38.
10:053rd & 5 at opp 38Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 13 yards to the ColSt 25 for a 1ST down.
9:441st & 10 at opp 25Colorado St penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
9:251st & goal at opp 10Rodney Ferguson rush for 7 yards to the ColSt 3.
8:402nd & goal at opp 3Rodney Ferguson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the ColSt 5.
8:123rd & goal at opp 5Rodney Ferguson rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.New Mexico 6, Colorado State 0
8:12Kenny Byrd extra point GOOD, Colorado St penalty offside declined.New Mexico 7, Colorado State 0
8:07Kenny Byrd kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Colorado State Punt, 6 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 20Caleb Hanie pass complete to Johnny Walker for 11 yards to the ColSt 31 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at own 31Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for 8 yards to the ColSt 39.
6:462nd & 2 at own 39Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for 3 yards to the ColSt 42 for a 1ST down.
6:001st & 10 at own 42Caleb Hanie pass complete to Johnny Walker for 9 yards to the NMex 49.
5:402nd & 1 at opp 49Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
5:043rd & 2 at the 50Caleb Hanie pass incomplete to Dustin Osborn.
4:574th & 2 at the 50Jim Kaylor punt for 30 yards, fair catch by Thomas Wilson at the NMex 20.
New Mexico Field goal, 10 plays
4:501st & 10 at own 20Rodney Ferguson rush for no gain to the NMex 20.
4:092nd & 10 at own 20Rodney Ferguson rush for 4 yards to the NMex 24.
3:283rd & 6 at own 24New Mexico penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
3:153rd & 11 at own 19Donovan Porterie pass complete to Thomas Wilson for 13 yards to the NMex 32 for a 1ST down.
2:481st & 10 at own 32Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 14 yards to the NMex 46 for a 1ST down.
2:421st & 10 at own 46Martelius Epps rush for no gain to the NMex 46.
2:002nd & 10 at own 46Rodney Ferguson rush for 26 yards to the ColSt 28 for a 1ST down.
1:311st & 10 at opp 28Martelius Epps rush for 4 yards to the ColSt 24.
0:452nd & 6 at opp 24Martelius Epps rush for 2 yards to the ColSt 22.
0:013rd & 4 at opp 22Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
0:004th & 4 at opp 22Kenny Byrd 39 yard field goal GOOD.New Mexico 10, Colorado State 0
Q2 14:50Kenny Byrd kickoff for 65 yards returned by Alex Square for 18 yards to the ColSt 18.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tied at 10
Colorado State Punt, 4 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 18Caleb Hanie pass complete to Damon Morton for 10 yards to the ColSt 28 for a 1ST down.
14:251st & 10 at own 28Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 27.
13:412nd & 11 at own 27Caleb Hanie pass complete to Johnny Walker for 8 yards to the ColSt 35.
13:363rd & 3 at own 35Caleb Hanie pass incomplete to Kory Sperry.
13:254th & 3 at own 35Jim Kaylor punt for 43 yards, returned by Thomas Wilson for 9 yards to the NMex 31, Colorado St penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
13:091st & 10 at own 21Rodney Ferguson rush for 1 yard to the NMex 22.
12:322nd & 9 at own 22Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
12:263rd & 9 at own 22Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
12:204th & 9 at own 22Jordan Scott punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Damon Morton at the ColSt 43.
Colorado State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
12:051st & 10 at own 43Caleb Hanie pass complete to George Hill for 8 yards to the NMex 49.
11:282nd & 2 at opp 49Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for 6 yards to the NMex 43 for a 1ST down.
10:591st & 10 at opp 43Caleb Hanie pass complete to Dustin Osborn for 19 yards to the NMex 24 for a 1ST down.
10:271st & 10 at opp 24Damon Morton rush for 8 yards to the NMex 16.
9:472nd & 2 at opp 16Caleb Hanie pass incomplete to Dustin Osborn.
9:413rd & 2 at opp 16Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for 7 yards to the NMex 9 for a 1ST down.
9:221st & goal at opp 9Caleb Hanie pass complete to Kory Sperry for 4 yards to the NMex 5.
8:422nd & goal at opp 5Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for 1 yard to the NMex 4.
7:583rd & goal at opp 4Caleb Hanie pass complete to Damon Morton for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.New Mexico 10, Colorado State 6
7:58Jason Smith extra point GOOD.New Mexico 10, Colorado State 7
7:53Jason Smith kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
7:321st & 10 at own 20Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Travis Brown.
7:242nd & 10 at own 20Rodney Ferguson rush for 3 yards to the NMex 23.
6:453rd & 7 at own 23Donovan Porterie rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the NMex 21, recovered by Donovan Porterie at the NMex 21.
6:004th & 9 at own 21Jordan Scott punt for 41 yards, returned by Damon Morton for 2 yards to the ColSt 40, Colorado St penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Colorado State Field goal, 10 plays
5:391st & 10 at own 30Caleb Hanie pass complete to Luke Roberts for no gain to the ColSt 30.
5:002nd & 10 at own 30Caleb Hanie rush for 9 yards to the ColSt 39.
4:213rd & 1 at own 39Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for 2 yards to the ColSt 41 for a 1ST down.
3:521st & 10 at own 41Caleb Hanie pass incomplete.
3:422nd & 10 at own 41Caleb Hanie sacked by Major Mosley at the ColSt 37 for a loss of 4 yards.
3:013rd & 14 at own 37Caleb Hanie pass complete to Damon Morton for 28 yards to the NMex 35 for a 1ST down.
2:321st & 10 at opp 35Damon Morton rush for 3 yards to the NMex 32.
1:472nd & 7 at opp 32Caleb Hanie pass incomplete to George Hill.
1:413rd & 7 at opp 32Caleb Hanie pass incomplete.
1:364th & 7 at opp 32Jason Smith 49 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 10
1:27Jason Smith kickoff for 60 yards returned by Marcus Smith for 15 yards to the NMex 20.
New Mexico Punt, 4 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 20Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 20 yards to the NMex 40, New Mexico penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
0:481st & 10 at own 25Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
0:432nd & 10 at own 25Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Travis Brown.
0:433rd & 10 at own 25New Mexico penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
0:383rd & 15 at own 20Rodney Ferguson rush for no gain to the NMex 20.
0:384th & 15 at own 20Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 00:38.
0:294th & 15 at own 20Jordan Scott punt for 42 yards punt out-of-bounds at the ColSt 38.
Colorado State End of half, 3 plays
0:141st & 10 at own 38Caleb Hanie sacked by Herbert Felder at the ColSt 29 for a loss of 9 yards.
0:082nd & 19 at own 29Caleb Hanie pass incomplete to Dustin Osborn.
0:003rd & 19 at own 29Caleb Hanie rush for 8 yards to the ColSt 37.
Q3 14:52Jason Smith kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Colorado State 19, New Mexico 10
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
14:201st & 10 at own 20Donovan Porterie pass complete to Rodney Ferguson for 5 yards to the NMex 25.
13:472nd & 5 at own 25New Mexico penalty 12 yard crackback accepted, no play.
13:162nd & 17 at own 13Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 15 yards to the NMex 28.
12:363rd & 2 at own 28Rodney Ferguson rush for a loss of 7 yards to the NMex 21.
11:534th & 9 at own 21Jordan Scott punt for 46 yards, returned by Damon Morton for 8 yards to the ColSt 41, Colorado St penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Colorado State Field goal, 14 plays
11:381st & 10 at own 31Caleb Hanie pass complete to Damon Morton for 1 yard to the ColSt 32.
10:572nd & 9 at own 32Caleb Hanie pass complete to Damon Morton for 8 yards to the ColSt 40.
10:533rd & 1 at own 40Caleb Hanie rush for 2 yards to the ColSt 42 for a 1ST down.
10:341st & 10 at own 42Caleb Hanie pass complete to Nnamdi Ohaeri for 7 yards to the ColSt 49.
9:462nd & 3 at own 49Caleb Hanie rush for 2 yards to the NMex 49.
9:003rd & 1 at opp 49Caleb Hanie pass complete to Kory Sperry for 2 yards to the NMex 47 for a 1ST down.
8:351st & 10 at opp 47New Mexico penalty holding on Clayton Cardenas, Colorado St penalty pass interference on Damon Morton offsetting, no play.
8:291st & 10 at opp 47Caleb Hanie pass complete to Damon Morton for 13 yards to the NMex 34 for a 1ST down.
8:041st & 10 at opp 34Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NMex 35.
7:232nd & 11 at opp 35Caleb Hanie pass incomplete to Luke Roberts.
7:093rd & 11 at opp 35Caleb Hanie pass complete to Johnny Walker for 12 yards to the NMex 23 for a 1ST down.
6:461st & 10 at opp 23Caleb Hanie pass incomplete to Kory Sperry.
6:412nd & 10 at opp 23Johnny Walker rush for 2 yards to the NMex 21.
5:573rd & 8 at opp 21Caleb Hanie pass incomplete to Damon Morton.
5:524th & 8 at opp 21Jason Smith 38 yard field goal GOOD.Colorado State 13, New Mexico 10
5:42Jason Smith kickoff for 65 yards returned by Marcus Smith for 21 yards to the NMex 21.
New Mexico Fumble, 6 plays
5:261st & 10 at own 21Rodney Ferguson rush for 2 yards to the NMex 23.
4:202nd & 8 at own 23Donovan Porterie sacked by Wade Landers at the NMex 20 for a loss of 3 yards.
4:073rd & 11 at own 20Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 15 yards to the NMex 35 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at own 35Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Matthew Quillen.
3:382nd & 10 at own 35Donovan Porterie pass complete to Jason Caprioli for 8 yards to the NMex 43.
2:593rd & 2 at own 43Donovan Porterie rush for no gain, fumbled at the NMex 43, recovered by Jeff Horinek at the NMex 43.
Colorado State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
2:391st & 10 at opp 43Caleb Hanie pass incomplete to Dustin Osborn.
2:302nd & 10 at opp 43Caleb Hanie pass complete to Dustin Osborn for 13 yards to the NMex 30 for a 1ST down.
2:051st & 10 at opp 30Caleb Hanie pass complete to Damon Morton for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado State 19, New Mexico 10
2:05Jason Smith extra point MISSED.
1:56Jason Smith kickoff for 65 yards returned by Marcus Smith for 17 yards to the NMex 17.
New Mexico Punt, 4 plays
1:351st & 10 at own 17Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 14 yards to the NMex 31 for a 1ST down.
1:251st & 10 at own 31Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
1:062nd & 10 at own 31Rodney Ferguson rush for no gain to the NMex 31.
0:393rd & 10 at own 31Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
0:284th & 10 at own 31Jordan Scott punt for 46 yards, returned by Damon Morton for 7 yards to the ColSt 30, fumbled at the ColSt 30, recovered by Damon Morton.
Colorado State Interception, 3 plays
0:111st & 10 at own 30Caleb Hanie pass complete to Kory Sperry for 4 yards to the ColSt 34.
0:002nd & 6 at own 35Damon Morton rush for a loss of 9 yards to the ColSt 26.
Q4 14:513rd & 15 at own 26Caleb Hanie pass intercepted by Quincy Black at the ColSt 40, returned for 15 yards to the ColSt 25, New Mexico penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
4th quarter5 drives, then New Mexico 20, Colorado State 19
New Mexico Touchdown pass, 1 play
14:341st & 10 at opp 35Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado State 19, New Mexico 16
14:34Kenny Byrd extra point GOOD.Colorado State 19, New Mexico 17
14:22Kenny Byrd kickoff for 65 yards returned by Damon Morton for 19 yards to the ColSt 19.
Colorado State Missed FG, 10 plays
13:551st & 10 at own 19Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 18.
13:082nd & 11 at own 18Caleb Hanie pass complete to George Hill for no gain to the ColSt 18.
12:233rd & 11 at own 18Caleb Hanie pass complete to Dustin Osborn for 22 yards to the ColSt 40 for a 1ST down.
12:001st & 10 at own 40Caleb Hanie pass incomplete.
11:552nd & 10 at own 40Caleb Hanie pass complete to Luke Roberts for 8 yards to the ColSt 48.
11:053rd & 2 at own 48Caleb Hanie pass complete to Dustin Osborn for 29 yards to the NMex 23 for a 1ST down.
10:371st & 10 at opp 23Caleb Hanie pass incomplete.
10:302nd & 10 at opp 23Caleb Hanie pass complete to Dustin Osborn for 6 yards to the NMex 17.
9:253rd & 4 at opp 17Caleb Hanie sacked by Tyler Donaldson at the NMex 25 for a loss of 8 yards.
9:074th & 12 at opp 25Jason Smith 42 yard field goal MISSED.
New Mexico Punt, 6 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 25Rodney Ferguson rush for 5 yards to the NMex 30.
8:002nd & 5 at own 30Rodney Ferguson rush for 4 yards to the NMex 34.
7:203rd & 1 at own 34Rodney Ferguson rush for 2 yards to the NMex 36 for a 1ST down.
6:551st & 10 at own 36Donovan Porterie sacked by Bob Vomhof at the NMex 28 for a loss of 8 yards.
6:072nd & 18 at own 28Donovan Porterie pass incomplete.
5:583rd & 18 at own 28Donovan Porterie pass complete to Thomas Wilson for 5 yards to the NMex 33.
5:154th & 13 at own 33Jordan Scott punt for 46 yards, returned by Damon Morton for 19 yards to the ColSt 40.
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
4:511st & 10 at own 40Caleb Hanie pass complete to Johnny Walker for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 39.
4:102nd & 11 at own 39Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for no gain to the ColSt 39.
3:283rd & 11 at own 39Caleb Hanie pass incomplete.
3:164th & 11 at own 39Jim Kaylor punt for 45 yards, returned by Thomas Wilson for 5 yards to the NMex 21.
New Mexico Field goal, 10 plays
3:021st & 10 at own 21Donovan Porterie rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled at the NMex 20, recovered by Donovan Porterie at the NMex 20.
2:292nd & 11 at own 20Rodney Ferguson rush for 15 yards to the NMex 35 for a 1ST down.
2:071st & 10 at own 35Donovan Porterie pass complete to Rodney Ferguson for 6 yards to the NMex 41.
2:022nd & 4 at own 41Donovan Porterie rush for 6 yards to the NMex 47 for a 1ST down.
1:541st & 10 at own 47Donovan Porterie pass complete to John Mulchrone for 23 yards to the ColSt 30 for a 1ST down.
1:481st & 10 at opp 30Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 4 yards to the ColSt 26.
1:112nd & 6 at opp 26Rodney Ferguson rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 25.
1:003rd & 5 at opp 25Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 01:00.
1:003rd & 5 at opp 25Colorado St penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
0:541st & 10 at opp 20Rodney Ferguson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 21.
0:142nd & 11 at opp 21Rodney Ferguson rush for 5 yards to the ColSt 16.
0:033rd & 6 at opp 16Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 00:03.
0:003rd & 6 at opp 16Kenny Byrd 33 yard field goal GOOD.New Mexico 20, Colorado State 19

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

Every New Mexico–Colorado State game

Colorado State leads 45–⁠26 in 71 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025New Mexico 20, Colorado State 17
2024Colorado State 17, New Mexico 6
2022Colorado State 17, New Mexico 0
2021Colorado State 36, New Mexico 7
2019Colorado State 35, New Mexico 21
2018Colorado State 20, New Mexico 18

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