New Mexico at UTEP

Saturday, September 1, 2007

UTEP beat New Mexico 10–⁠6. It was their 65th meeting; after it, New Mexico led the series 35–⁠28–⁠2.

AwayNew Mexico9–⁠4 in 2007
6
HomeUTEP4–⁠8 in 2007
10

Final at Sun Bowl, El PasoAttendance 43,326

At kickoff
83°F, mostly cloudy, wind 6 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; El Paso International Airport (KELP), 13 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Mexico03036
UTEP300710

Standouts

Player stats

New Mexico

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Donovan Porterie25/3919000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rodney Ferguson33132015
Paul Baker135409
Donovan Porterie5703
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marcus Smith1177017
Chris Mark434019
Travis Brown52509
Rodney Ferguson224019
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
DeAndre Wright1250

UTEP

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Trevor Vittatoe6/215900
Lorne Sam2/42201
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Terrell Jackson1170136
Donald Buckram740018
Lorne Sam58013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Lorne Sam122022
Jeff Moturi322014
Fred Rouse21508
Terrell Jackson113013

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

Team stats

New MexicoUTEP
383Total yards195
190Passing yards106
193Rushing yards114
4.8Yards per pass3.2
3.8Yards per rush4.6
22First downs13
9–⁠22Third downs3–⁠12
3–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers1
9–⁠80Penalties6–⁠40
23:03Possession13:27

Efficiency

New MexicoUTEP
45%Success rate33%
0.09EPA per play−0.10
0.83Explosiveness0.71
0.03Rushing EPA−0.01
0.18Passing EPA−0.20
37%Passing-down success14%
−0.05First-down EPA−0.30
−0.02Second-down EPA−0.19
0.16Third-down EPA0.30

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)

UTEP 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

UTEP end zoneNew Mexico end zoneQ1 UTEPField goal, 5 playsQ1 New MexicoPunt, 9 playsQ1 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ1 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ1 UTEPMissed FG, 10 playsQ1 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ1 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ2 New MexicoMissed FG, 13 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ2 New MexicoField goal, 16 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ2 New MexicoEnd of half, 1 playQ3 New MexicoMissed FG, 11 playsQ3 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ3 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ3 UTEPInterceptionQ3 New MexicoField goal, 12 playsQ4 UTEPTouchdown run, 4 playsQ4 New MexicoPunt, 6 playsQ4 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ4 New MexicoPunt, 7 playsQ4 UTEPPunt, 9 playsQ4 New MexicoEnd of game, 10 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UTEP drives left to right, New Mexico right to left.
  1. Q1 UTEPField goal, 5 plays, 19 yards
  2. Q1 New MexicoPunt, 9 plays, 36 yards
  3. Q1 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  4. Q1 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 UTEPMissed FG, 10 plays, 30 yards
  6. Q1 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  7. Q1 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  8. Q2 New MexicoMissed FG, 13 plays, 47 yards
  9. Q2 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 22 yards
  10. Q2 New MexicoField goal, 16 plays, 79 yards
  11. Q2 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  12. Q2 New MexicoEnd of half, 1 play, −3 yards
  13. Q3 New MexicoMissed FG, 11 plays, 45 yards
  14. Q3 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  15. Q3 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  16. Q3 UTEPInterception, 30 yards
  17. Q3 New MexicoField goal, 12 plays, 27 yards
  18. Q4 UTEPTouchdown run, 4 plays, 73 yards
  19. Q4 New MexicoPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  20. Q4 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q4 New MexicoPunt, 7 plays, 23 yards
  22. Q4 UTEPPunt, 9 plays, 35 yards
  23. Q4 New MexicoEnd of game, 10 plays, 54 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then UTEP 3, New Mexico 0
UTEP Field goal, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 47Trevor Vittatoe pass complete to Terrell Jackson for 13 yards to the NMex 40 for a 1ST down.
14:211st & 10 at opp 40Terrell Jackson rush for 3 yards to the NMex 37.
14:212nd & 7 at opp 37Trevor Vittatoe pass complete to Jeff Moturi for 3 yards to the NMex 34.
14:213rd & 4 at opp 34Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Jeff Moturi.
13:364th & 4 at opp 34Timeout Utep, clock 13:36.
13:304th & 4 at opp 34Jose Martinez 51 yard field goal GOOD.UTEP 3, New Mexico 0
13:30Jose Martinez kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
New Mexico Punt, 9 plays
12:561st & 10 at own 20Rodney Ferguson rush for 9 yards to the NMex 29.
12:562nd & 1 at own 29Rodney Ferguson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NMex 27.
12:563rd & 3 at own 27Donovan Porterie pass complete to Chris Mark for 9 yards to the NMex 36 for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at own 36Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 5 yards to the NMex 41.
11:452nd & 5 at own 41Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 3 yards to the NMex 44.
11:453rd & 2 at own 44Rodney Ferguson rush for 5 yards to the NMex 49 for a 1ST down.
10:381st & 10 at own 49Rodney Ferguson rush for 4 yards to the UTEP 47.
9:352nd & 6 at opp 47Donovan Porterie rush for 3 yards to the UTEP 44.
9:313rd & 3 at opp 44Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
9:244th & 3 at opp 44Jordan Scott punt for 19 yards out-of-bounds.
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
9:241st & 10 at own 25Donald Buckram rush for no gain to the UTEP 25.
8:352nd & 10 at own 25Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Joe West.
8:353rd & 10 at own 25Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Jake Sears.
8:224th & 10 at own 25Kyle Petersen punt for 49 yards, returned by Frankie Solomon for a loss of 3 yards to the NMex 23.
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
8:221st & 10 at own 23Rodney Ferguson rush for 4 yards to the NMex 27.
8:222nd & 6 at own 27Rodney Ferguson rush for 4 yards to the NMex 31.
8:223rd & 2 at own 31New Mexico penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
8:223rd & 7 at own 26Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Travis Brown.
6:424th & 7 at own 26Jordan Scott punt for 48 yards, returned by Fred Rouse for 6 yards to the UTEP 34, fumbled at the UTEP 34, forced by Major Mosley, recovered by James Thomas II.
UTEP Missed FG, 10 plays
6:351st & 10 at own 34Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Jeff Moturi.
5:212nd & 10 at own 34Terrell Jackson rush for 1 yard to the UTEP 35.
5:213rd & 9 at own 35Lorne Sam pass complete to Jeff Moturi for 14 yards to the UTEP 49 for a 1ST down.
5:211st & 10 at own 49Donald Buckram rush for 18 yards to the NMex 33 for a 1ST down.
5:211st & 10 at opp 33Lorne Sam pass complete to Fred Rouse for 8 yards to the NMex 25.
5:212nd & 2 at opp 25Lorne Sam rush for 9 yards to the NMex 16 for a 1ST down.
5:211st & 10 at opp 16Utep penalty 10 yard holding on Jonny Moore accepted, no play.
3:341st & 20 at opp 26Utep penalty 5 yard false start on Cameron Raschke accepted.
3:081st & 25 at opp 31Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Kris Adams.
2:532nd & 25 at opp 31Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete, Utep penalty 15 yard intentional grounding on Trevor Vittatoe accepted.
2:373rd & 40 at opp 46Terrell Jackson rush for 10 yards to the NMex 36.
2:104th & 30 at opp 36Jose Martinez 52 yard field goal MISSED.
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 36Rodney Ferguson rush for 3 yards to the NMex 39.
2:102nd & 7 at own 39Paul Baker rush for 2 yards to the NMex 41.
0:383rd & 5 at own 41Donovan Porterie rush for 1 yard to the NMex 42.
0:154th & 4 at own 42Jordan Scott punt for 30 yards out-of-bounds.
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
0:141st & 10 at own 28Terrell Jackson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 27.
0:142nd & 11 at own 27Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete.
Q2 15:002nd & 11 at own 27Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete.
Q2 14:443rd & 11 at own 27Trevor Vittatoe sacked by Tyler Donaldson at the UTEP 17 for a loss of 10 yards.
Q2 14:444th & 21 at own 17Kyle Petersen punt for 45 yards, returned by Frankie Solomon for no gain to the NMex 38.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 3
New Mexico Missed FG, 13 plays
14:081st & 10 at own 38Rodney Ferguson rush for 8 yards to the NMex 46.
14:082nd & 2 at own 46Rodney Ferguson rush for 2 yards to the NMex 48 for a 1ST down.
14:081st & 10 at own 48Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 9 yards to the UTEP 43.
14:082nd & 1 at opp 43Rodney Ferguson rush for 2 yards to the UTEP 41 for a 1ST down.
14:081st & 10 at opp 41Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Travis Brown.
14:082nd & 10 at opp 41Donovan Porterie pass complete to Rodney Ferguson for 5 yards to the UTEP 36.
11:383rd & 5 at opp 36Rodney Ferguson rush for 4 yards to the UTEP 32.
11:134th & 1 at opp 32Rodney Ferguson rush for 4 yards to the UTEP 28 for a 1ST down.
10:511st & 10 at opp 28Rodney Ferguson rush for 10 yards to the UTEP 18 for a 1ST down.
10:511st & 10 at opp 18Rodney Ferguson rush for 3 yards to the UTEP 15.
9:462nd & 7 at opp 15Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
9:413rd & 7 at opp 15Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Daryl Jones.
9:354th & 7 at opp 15John Sullivan 32 yard field goal MISSED.
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
0:331st & 10 at own 20Utep penalty 5 yard offside on Steve Douglas accepted.
0:331st & 15 at own 25New Mexico penalty 15 yard personal foul on Brett Madsen accepted.
9:351st & 10 at own 40Donald Buckram rush for 2 yards to the UTEP 42.
9:352nd & 8 at own 42Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Jamar Hunt.
8:463rd & 8 at own 42Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Lorne Sam.
8:384th & 8 at own 42Kyle Petersen punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Frankie Solomon at the NMex 17.
New Mexico Field goal, 16 plays
8:381st & 10 at own 17Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
8:382nd & 10 at own 17Rodney Ferguson rush for 2 yards to the NMex 19.
7:483rd & 8 at own 19Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 8 yards to the NMex 27 for a 1ST down.
7:481st & 10 at own 27Donovan Porterie pass complete to Chris Mark for 19 yards to the NMex 46 for a 1ST down.
7:051st & 10 at own 46Rodney Ferguson rush for 2 yards to the NMex 48.
7:052nd & 8 at own 48Rodney Ferguson rush for 6 yards to the UTEP 46.
5:563rd & 2 at opp 46Rodney Ferguson rush for 7 yards to the UTEP 39 for a 1ST down.
5:331st & 10 at opp 39Paul Baker rush for 5 yards to the UTEP 34.
4:492nd & 5 at opp 34Donovan Porterie pass complete to Chris Mark for 2 yards to the UTEP 32.
4:493rd & 3 at opp 32Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 5 yards to the UTEP 27 for a 1ST down.
3:501st & 10 at opp 27Paul Baker rush for 9 yards to the UTEP 18.
3:242nd & 1 at opp 18Rodney Ferguson rush for 7 yards to the UTEP 11 for a 1ST down.
2:371st & 10 at opp 11Paul Baker rush for 3 yards to the UTEP 8.
2:252nd & 7 at opp 8Rodney Ferguson rush for 3 yards to the UTEP 5.
1:453rd & 4 at opp 5Rodney Ferguson rush for 1 yard to the UTEP 4.
1:094th & 3 at opp 4John Sullivan 20 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 3
1:09John Sullivan kickoff for 60 yards returned by Quintin Demps for 16 yards to the UTEP 26.
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
0:581st & 10 at own 26Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Lorne Sam.
0:532nd & 10 at own 26Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Joe West.
0:413rd & 10 at own 26Trevor Vittatoe rush for 6 yards to the UTEP 32, Utep penalty holding declined.
0:334th & 4 at own 32Kyle Petersen punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Frankie Solomon at the NMex 22.
New Mexico End of half, 1 play
0:221st & 10 at own 22Paul Baker rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NMex 19.
Q3 15:00Jose Martinez kickoff for 61 yards out-of-bounds.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 3
New Mexico Missed FG, 11 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 35Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 6 yards to the NMex 41.
14:382nd & 4 at own 41Rodney Ferguson rush for 3 yards to the NMex 44.
14:203rd & 1 at own 44Rodney Ferguson rush for 2 yards to the NMex 46 for a 1ST down.
13:441st & 10 at own 46Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 2 yards to the NMex 48.
13:152nd & 8 at own 48Rodney Ferguson rush for 7 yards to the UTEP 45.
12:493rd & 1 at opp 45Rodney Ferguson rush for 3 yards to the UTEP 42 for a 1ST down.
12:251st & 10 at opp 42Rodney Ferguson rush for 15 yards to the UTEP 27 for a 1ST down.
12:231st & 10 at opp 27Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 12:23.
12:231st & 10 at opp 27Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Travis Brown, broken up by Cornelius Brown.
11:512nd & 10 at opp 27Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 6 yards to the UTEP 21.
11:233rd & 4 at opp 21Donovan Porterie pass complete to Chris Mark for 1 yard to the UTEP 20.
10:484th & 3 at opp 20John Sullivan 37 yard field goal MISSED.
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
10:251st & 10 at own 20Trevor Vittatoe pass complete to Jeff Moturi for 5 yards to the UTEP 25.
9:302nd & 5 at own 25Lorne Sam rush for no gain to the UTEP 25.
9:253rd & 5 at own 25Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete, Utep penalty illegal formation declined.
9:124th & 5 at own 25Kyle Petersen punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Frankie Solomon at the UTEP 46, Utep penalty 8 yard kick catching interference on Cornelius Brown accepted.
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
9:061st & 10 at opp 46Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
8:502nd & 10 at opp 46Paul Baker rush for 4 yards to the UTEP 42.
8:173rd & 6 at opp 42Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Sina Shabazz, New Mexico penalty holding declined.
8:084th & 6 at opp 42Jordan Scott punt for 42 yards for a touchback.
UTEP Interception
7:551st & 10 at own 20Terrell Jackson rush for 6 yards to the UTEP 26.
7:262nd & 4 at own 26Terrell Jackson rush for 4 yards to the UTEP 30 for a 1ST down.
6:461st & 10 at own 30Donald Buckram rush for 5 yards to the UTEP 35.
6:192nd & 5 at own 35Lorne Sam rush for 13 yards to the UTEP 48 for a 1ST down.
5:501st & 10 at own 48Terrell Jackson rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
5:082nd & 8 at the 50Lorne Sam pass intercepted by DeAndre Wright at the NMex 28, returned for 22 yards to the 50 yard line.
New Mexico Field goal, 12 plays
4:551st & 10 at the 50Rodney Ferguson rush for 5 yards to the UTEP 45.
4:142nd & 5 at opp 45Rodney Ferguson rush for 4 yards to the UTEP 41.
3:263rd & 1 at opp 41Rodney Ferguson rush for no gain to the UTEP 41.
3:184th & 1 at opp 41Donovan Porterie rush for 2 yards to the UTEP 39 for a 1ST down.
2:451st & 10 at opp 39Paul Baker rush for 4 yards to the UTEP 35.
2:112nd & 6 at opp 35Paul Baker rush for 6 yards to the UTEP 29 for a 1ST down.
1:491st & 10 at opp 29Rodney Ferguson rush for 9 yards to the UTEP 20.
1:212nd & 1 at opp 20Rodney Ferguson rush for 3 yards to the UTEP 17 for a 1ST down.
0:571st & 10 at opp 17Paul Baker rush for 3 yards to the UTEP 14.
0:222nd & 7 at opp 14New Mexico penalty 10 yard holding on Vince Natali accepted, no play.
0:002nd & 17 at opp 24Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 2 yards to the UTEP 22.
Q4 15:003rd & 15 at opp 22Rodney Ferguson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 23.
Q4 14:294th & 16 at opp 23John Sullivan 40 yard field goal GOOD.New Mexico 6, UTEP 3
Q4 14:29John Sullivan kickoff for 50 yards returned by Fred Rouse for 7 yards to the UTEP 27.
4th quarter6 drives, then UTEP 10, New Mexico 6
UTEP Touchdown run, 4 plays
14:171st & 10 at own 27New Mexico penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
14:291st & 5 at own 32Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Fred Rouse, broken up by DeAndre Wright.
14:082nd & 5 at own 32Donald Buckram rush for 8 yards to the NMex 45 for a 1ST down, New Mexico penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
13:371st & 10 at opp 45Trevor Vittatoe pass complete to Joe West for 9 yards to the NMex 36.
13:082nd & 1 at opp 36Terrell Jackson rush for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UTEP 10, New Mexico 6
13:08Jose Martinez extra point GOOD.
13:08Jose Martinez kickoff for 70 yards returned by DeAndre Wright for 12 yards to the NMex 12.
New Mexico Punt, 6 plays
12:571st & 10 at own 12Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Travis Brown.
12:352nd & 10 at own 12Paul Baker rush for 7 yards to the NMex 19.
12:143rd & 3 at own 19Donovan Porterie pass complete to Travis Brown for 5 yards to the NMex 24 for a 1ST down.
12:081st & 10 at own 24Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
12:022nd & 10 at own 24Donovan Porterie pass complete to Paul Baker for 8 yards to the NMex 32.
11:593rd & 2 at own 32Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Daryl Jones.
11:454th & 2 at own 32Jordan Scott punt for 42 yards, returned by Fred Rouse for no gain to the UTEP 26, fumbled at the UTEP 26, recovered by Fred Rouse.
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
11:421st & 10 at own 26Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Joe West.
11:422nd & 10 at own 26Utep penalty 5 yard illegal motion on Terrell Jackson accepted, no play.
10:582nd & 15 at own 21Terrell Jackson rush for 6 yards to the UTEP 27.
10:583rd & 9 at own 27Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Donald Buckram.
10:284th & 9 at own 27Kyle Petersen punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Frankie Solomon at the NMex 37.
New Mexico Punt, 7 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 37Rodney Ferguson rush for 4 yards to the NMex 41.
10:002nd & 6 at own 41New Mexico penalty 10 yard holding on Bart Miller accepted, no play.
9:042nd & 16 at own 31Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 25 yards to the NMex 34, New Mexico penalty 22 yard holding on Chris Hernandez accepted.
8:412nd & 12 at own 34Paul Baker rush for 7 yards to the NMex 41.
7:553rd & 5 at own 41Donovan Porterie pass complete to Chris Hernandez for 20 yards to the UTEP 39 for a 1ST down.
7:521st & 10 at opp 39Timeout Utep, clock 07:52.
7:311st & 10 at opp 39Paul Baker rush for 2 yards to the UTEP 37.
7:002nd & 8 at opp 37Rodney Ferguson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UTEP 40.
6:043rd & 11 at opp 40Donovan Porterie rush for no gain to the UTEP 40.
5:454th & 11 at opp 40Jordan Scott punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
UTEP Punt, 9 plays
5:281st & 10 at own 20Terrell Jackson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 18.
5:042nd & 12 at own 18Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Fred Rouse, broken up by DeAndre Wright.
4:583rd & 12 at own 18Trevor Vittatoe pass complete to Lorne Sam for 22 yards to the UTEP 40 for a 1ST down.
4:241st & 10 at own 40Donald Buckram rush for 3 yards to the UTEP 43.
3:472nd & 7 at own 43Donald Buckram rush for 5 yards to the UTEP 48.
3:193rd & 2 at own 48Terrell Jackson rush for 3 yards to the NMex 49 for a 1ST down.
3:191st & 10 at opp 49Utep penalty 5 yard false start on Cameron Raschke accepted.
3:011st & 15 at own 46Lorne Sam rush for 1 yard to the UTEP 47.
2:202nd & 14 at own 47Trevor Vittatoe pass complete to Fred Rouse for 8 yards to the NMex 45.
1:473rd & 6 at opp 45Trevor Vittatoe pass incomplete to Jeff Moturi.
1:404th & 6 at opp 45Kyle Petersen punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Frankie Solomon at the NMex 12.
New Mexico End of game, 10 plays
1:221st & 10 at own 12Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 4 yards to the NMex 16.
1:222nd & 6 at own 16New Mexico penalty 5 yard false start on Derek Tallent accepted.
0:552nd & 11 at own 11Rodney Ferguson rush for 19 yards to the NMex 30 for a 1ST down.
0:471st & 10 at own 30Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 5 yards to the NMex 35.
0:472nd & 5 at own 35Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 00:47.
0:402nd & 5 at own 35Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 18 yards to the UTEP 47 for a 1ST down.
0:321st & 10 at opp 47Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Marcus Smith.
0:322nd & 10 at opp 47Donovan Porterie pass incomplete to Chris Hernandez, broken up by Quintin Demps.
0:203rd & 10 at opp 47Donovan Porterie pass complete to Chris Hernandez for 2 yards to the UTEP 45.
0:204th & 8 at opp 45Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 00:20.
0:134th & 8 at opp 45Donovan Porterie pass complete to Marcus Smith for 11 yards to the UTEP 34 for a 1ST down.
0:131st & 10 at opp 34Team pass incomplete.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 34Donovan Porterie rush for no gain to the UTEP 34.

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.

New Mexico leads 38–⁠31–⁠2 in 71 meetings, counting the six since this game.

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2022New Mexico 27, UTEP 10
2021UTEP 20, New Mexico 13
2014UTEP 31, New Mexico 24
2013New Mexico 42, UTEP 35
2010UTEP 38, New Mexico 20

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