New Mexico State at Idaho
Saturday, October 25, 2008 Share
Idaho beat New Mexico State 20–14. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Idaho led the series 11–4.
Final at Kibbie Dome, MoscowIndoorsTV: ESGPAttendance 15,010
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Idaho | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
Standouts
- RushingPrinceton McCarty15 carries, 160 yards, 1 TDIdaho
ReceivingChris Williams13 catches, 112 yards, 2 TDNew Mexico State- DefenseAlphonso Powell1 INTNew Mexico State
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Player stats
New Mexico State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Holbrook | 37/47 | 324 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonny Glynn | 10 | 37 | 0 | 7 |
| Brandon Perez | 5 | 24 | 0 | 13 |
| Ronald Opetaia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Williams | 13 | 112 | 2 | 38 |
| A.J. Harris | 8 | 75 | 0 | 29 |
| Marcus Anderson | 9 | 65 | 0 | 33 |
| Kenneth Buckley | 2 | 34 | 0 | 26 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphonso Powell | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Nick Paden | 1 | 20 | 0 |
Idaho
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Enderle | 7/18 | 59 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton McCarty | 15 | 160 | 1 | 54 |
| Deonte’ Jackson | 18 | 66 | 0 | 9 |
| Troy Vital | 8 | 26 | 0 | 7 |
| Nathan Enderle | 6 | 19 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Williams | 2 | 32 | 0 | 24 |
| Max Komar | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Lee Smith | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Maurice Shaw | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Butts | 1 | 16 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| New Mexico State | Idaho | |
|---|---|---|
| 359 | Total yards | 330 |
| 346 | Passing yards | 67 |
| 35 | Rushing yards | 271 |
| 6.9 | Yards per pass | 3.3 |
| 1.3 | Yards per rush | 5.6 |
| 19 | First downs | 16 |
| 4–14 | Third downs | 6–14 |
| 1–4 | Fourth downs | 0–1 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 4–45 | Penalties | 6–35 |
| 17:13 | Possession | 19:04 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
New Mexico State 60% to win. Idaho won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every New Mexico State–Idaho gameIdaho leads 16–8 in 24 meetings, counting the nine since this game.
Around this game
New Mexico State
- Next gamevs. Boise StateNov. 1, 2008
- SeasonNew Mexico State in 2008
- ProgramNew Mexico State history and records
Idaho
- Next gamevs. San José StateNov. 1, 2008
- SeasonIdaho in 2008
- ProgramIdaho history and records