Fresno State at New Mexico State

Saturday, November 12, 2011

New Mexico State beat Fresno State 48–⁠45. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Fresno State led the series 17–⁠1.

AwayFresno State4–⁠9 in 2011
45
HomeNew Mexico State4–⁠9 in 2011
48

Final at Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las CrucesTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 14,227

At kickoff
64°F, overcast, wind 9 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU), 17 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fresno State71021745
New Mexico State716151048

Standouts

  • PassingDerek Carr22 of 34, 391 yards, 3 TDFresno State
  • RushingKenny Turner27 carries, 112 yards, 3 TDNew Mexico State
  • ReceivingJalen Saunders7 catches, 174 yards, 2 TDFresno State
  • DefenseL.J. Jones1 INTFresno State

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Player stats

Fresno State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Derek Carr22/3439130
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Robbie Rouse2386221
Jalen Saunders115115
Milton Knox2906
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jalen Saunders7174264
Isaiah Burse365023
Robbie Rouse450120
A.J. Johnson135035
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
L.J. Jones100

New Mexico State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt Christian25/4336021
Travaughn Colwell1/1700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kenny Turner27112322
Matt Christian737019
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Taveon Rogers10166137
Todd Lee769014
Austin Franklin355028
Kemonte Bateman447021

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

Team stats

Fresno StateNew Mexico State
495Total yards500
395Passing yards384
104Rushing yards133
11.5Yards per pass8.3
3.6Yards per rush3.5
22First downs30
6–⁠12Third downs11–⁠17
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
1Turnovers1
8–⁠60Penalties4–⁠37
17:43Possession17:25

Efficiency

Fresno StateNew Mexico State
50%Success rate49%
0.17EPA per play0.19
0.93Explosiveness1.19
−0.07Rushing EPA0.09
0.40Passing EPA0.31
29%Passing-down success45%
0.01First-down EPA−0.05
0.14Second-down EPA0.13
0.66Third-down EPA0.90

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)

Fresno State 60% to win. New Mexico State won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

New Mexico State end zoneFresno State end zone Fresno StateResult not recordedQ1 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 Fresno StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 9 playsQ1 Fresno StateFumble, 2 playsQ1 New Mexico StateTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 Fresno StateField goal, 12 playsQ2 New Mexico StateTouchdownQ2 Fresno StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 New Mexico StateInterception, 1 playQ2 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 New Mexico StateField goal, 8 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 1 playQ3 New Mexico StateTouchdown run, 11 playsQ3 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 1 playQ3 New Mexico StateTouchdown run, 12 playsQ3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 New Mexico StateField goal, 8 playsQ4 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 New Mexico StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 Fresno StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 New Mexico StateEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. New Mexico State drives left to right, Fresno State right to left.
  1. Fresno StateResult not recorded, 0 yards
  2. Q1 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 59 yards
  3. Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  4. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  5. Q1 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 7 plays, −29 yards
  6. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 9 plays, 30 yards
  7. Q1 Fresno StateFumble, 2 plays, −8 yards
  8. Q1 New Mexico StateTouchdown run, 3 plays, 12 yards
  9. Q2 Fresno StateField goal, 12 plays, 71 yards
  10. Q2 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 99 yards
  11. Q2 Fresno StatePunt, 6 plays, 25 yards
  12. Q2 New Mexico StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  13. Q2 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 66 yards
  14. Q2 New Mexico StateField goal, 8 plays, 61 yards
  15. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 5 plays, 76 yards
  16. Q3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  17. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 1 play, 59 yards
  18. Q3 New Mexico StateTouchdown run, 11 plays, 68 yards
  19. Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 1 play, 64 yards
  20. Q3 New Mexico StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 84 yards
  21. Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  22. Q3 New Mexico StateField goal, 8 plays, 59 yards
  23. Q4 Fresno StateTouchdown run, 10 plays, 71 yards
  24. Q4 New Mexico StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 48 yards
  25. Q4 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  26. Q4 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 56 yards
  27. Q4 Fresno StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards
  28. Q4 New Mexico StateEnd of game, 5 plays, 6 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 7
Fresno State Result not recorded
15:001st & 10 at own 30FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard OF accepted, no play.
15:00Kevin Goessling kickoff for 65 yards returned by Taveon Rogers, tackled by Michael Harris for 31 yards to the NMxSt 41, tackled by Michael Harris.
New Mexico State Touchdown pass, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 41Matt Christian pass complete to Todd Lee for 7 yards to the NMxSt 48.
15:002nd & 3 at own 48Kenny Turner rush for no gain to the NMxSt 48, tackled by Chase McEntee.
13:443rd & 3 at own 48NEW MEXICO ST penalty 11 yard holding accepted, no play.
13:443rd & 14 at own 37Matt Christian pass complete to Taveon Rogers for 18 yards to the FrsSt 45, tackled by Travis Brown for a 1ST down.
12:081st & 10 at opp 45Matt Christian pass complete to Taveon Rogers for 6 yards to the FrsSt 39, tackled by L.J. Jones.
13:442nd & 4 at opp 39Kenny Turner rush for 7 yards, fumbled, forced by Logan Harrell, recovered by NMxSt Aundre McGaskey at the FrsSt 29 for a 1ST down.
12:081st & 10 at opp 29Matt Christian pass complete to Kenny Turner for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.New Mexico State 6, Fresno State 0
12:08Tyler Stampler extra point GOOD.New Mexico State 7, Fresno State 0
12:01Jordan Davenport kickoff for 68 yards returned by Isaiah Burse, tackled by Justin Smith for 27 yards to the FrsSt 29, tackled by Justin Smith.
Fresno State Punt, 5 plays
12:011st & 10 at own 29Derek Carr pass complete to Rashad Evans for 9 yards to the FrsSt 38, tackled by Courtney Viney.
12:012nd & 1 at own 38Robbie Rouse rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 41, tackled by David Niumatalolo and Boyblue Aoelua for a 1ST down.
12:011st & 10 at own 41Derek Carr pass incomplete to N/A.
12:012nd & 10 at own 41Robbie Rouse rush for no gain to the FrsSt 41, tackled by Darien Johnson.
12:013rd & 10 at own 41Derek Carr pass incomplete to Jalen Saunders.
12:014th & 10 at own 41Andrew Shapiro punt for 39 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the NMxSt 20.
New Mexico State Punt, 6 plays
10:011st & 10 at own 20Matt Christian pass complete to Taveon Rogers for 5 yards to the NMxSt 25.
10:012nd & 5 at own 25Kenny Turner rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 26, tackled by Tristan Okpalaugo and Chase McEntee.
10:013rd & 4 at own 26Matt Christian rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 32, tackled by Travis Brown for a 1ST down.
10:011st & 10 at own 32Matt Christian pass complete to Todd Lee for 6 yards to the NMxSt 38.
10:012nd & 4 at own 38Matt Christian pass incomplete to Todd Lee.
10:013rd & 4 at own 38Matt Christian pass incomplete to Taveon Rogers, broken up by Tristan Okpalaugo.
10:014th & 4 at own 38Jake Capraro punt for 8 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the NMxSt 46.
Fresno State Touchdown run, 7 plays
7:281st & 10 at opp 46Robbie Rouse rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NMxSt 49, tackled by David Niumatalolo and Walton Taumoepeau.
7:282nd & 13 at opp 49Derek Carr pass incomplete to Rashad Evans.
7:283rd & 13 at opp 49Derek Carr pass complete to Isaiah Burse for 22 yards to the NMxSt 27, tackled by Courtney Viney for a 1ST down.
7:281st & 10 at opp 27Robbie Rouse rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 21, tackled by Bryan Bonilla.
7:282nd & 4 at opp 21Robbie Rouse rush for 5 yards to the NMxSt 16, tackled by Boyblue Aoelua and Justin Smith for a 1ST down.
7:281st & 10 at opp 16Derek Carr pass complete to Robbie Rouse for 11 yards to the NMxSt 5, tackled by Justin Smith for a 1ST down.
4:301st & goal at opp 5Robbie Rouse rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.New Mexico State 7, Fresno State 6
4:30Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
4:301st & 0 at own 30FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
4:30Kevin Goessling kickoff for 66 yards returned by Taveon Rogers, tackled by Karl Mickelsen and J.B. Dock for 19 yards to the NMxSt 28, tackled by Karl Mickelsen and J.B. Dock.
New Mexico State Punt, 9 plays
4:171st & 10 at own 28Kenny Turner rush for no gain to the NMxSt 28, tackled by Andy Jennings.
4:172nd & 10 at own 28Matt Christian pass incomplete to Kemonte Bateman.
4:173rd & 10 at own 28Matt Christian pass complete to Todd Lee for 14 yards to the NMxSt 42 for a 1ST down.
4:171st & 10 at own 42Matt Christian rush for 9 yards to the FrsSt 49, tackled by Zak Hill.
4:172nd & 1 at opp 49Kenny Turner rush for no gain to the FrsSt 49, tackled by Tyeler Davison.
4:173rd & 1 at opp 49Matt Christian rush for 8 yards to the FrsSt 41, tackled by Nat Harrison and Travis Brown for a 1ST down.
4:171st & 10 at opp 41Matt Christian pass incomplete to Taveon Rogers.
4:172nd & 10 at opp 41Matt Christian pass complete to Kemonte Bateman for 5 yards to the FrsSt 36, tackled by Travis Brown.
4:173rd & 5 at opp 36Matt Christian sacked by Chase McEntee for a loss of 6 yards to the FrsSt 42.
4:174th & 11 at opp 42Matt Christian punt for 42 yards for a touchback.
Fresno State Fumble, 2 plays
0:271st & 10 at own 20Derek Carr pass complete to Robbie Rouse for 7 yards to the FrsSt 27, tackled by Jeremy Harris.
0:272nd & 3 at own 27FRESNO ST penalty 3 yard holding accepted, FRESNO ST penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
0:272nd & 21 at own 15Team rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by NMxSt Pierre Fils at the FrsSt 12.
2nd quarter6 drives, then New Mexico State 23, Fresno State 17
New Mexico State Touchdown run, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 12Kenny Turner rush for 9 yards to the FrsSt 3, tackled by Cristin Wilson.
15:002nd & 1 at opp 3Kenny Turner rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 1, tackled by Logan Harrell and Tristan Okpalaugo for a 1ST down.
14:111st & goal at opp 1Kenny Turner rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.New Mexico State 13, Fresno State 7
14:11Tyler Stampler extra point GOOD.New Mexico State 14, Fresno State 7
14:11Jordan Davenport kickoff for 66 yards returned by Greg Watson for 23 yards, fumbled, recovered by FrsSt at the FrsSt 27.
Fresno State Field goal, 12 plays
14:041st & 10 at own 27Derek Carr pass incomplete to Robbie Rouse.
14:042nd & 10 at own 27Robbie Rouse rush for 9 yards to the FrsSt 36, tackled by Jeremy Harris and Bryan Bonilla.
14:043rd & 1 at own 36Robbie Rouse rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 38, tackled by Justin Smith and Boyblue Aoelua for a 1ST down.
14:041st & 10 at own 38Robbie Rouse rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 41, tackled by Justin Smith.
14:042nd & 7 at own 41Derek Carr pass complete to Milton Knox for 13 yards to the NMxSt 46, tackled by Courtney Viney and Boyblue Aoelua for a 1ST down.
14:041st & 10 at opp 46Milton Knox rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 40, tackled by Pierre Fils.
14:042nd & 4 at opp 40Robbie Rouse rush for 2 yards to the NMxSt 38, tackled by Justin Smith and Bryan Bonilla.
14:043rd & 2 at opp 38Derek Carr pass complete to Jalen Saunders for 30 yards to the NMxSt 8, tackled by Justin Smith and Stephen Meredith for a 1ST down.
14:041st & goal at opp 8Robbie Rouse rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 2, tackled by Bryan Bonilla and Justin Smith.
14:042nd & goal at opp 2Robbie Rouse rush for no gain to the NMxSt 2, tackled by Davis Cazares and David Niumatalolo.
14:043rd & goal at opp 2Derek Carr pass incomplete to Rashad Evans, broken up by Jonte Green.
8:154th & goal at opp 2Kevin Goessling 20 yard field goal GOOD.New Mexico State 14, Fresno State 10
7:59Kevin Goessling kickoff for 69 yards returned by Taveon Rogers for 99 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.New Mexico State 20, Fresno State 10
7:59Tyler Stampler extra point BLOCKED.
7:59Jordan Davenport kickoff for 64 yards returned by Isaiah Burse, tackled by Stephen Meredith and David Quiroga for 28 yards to the FrsSt 34, tackled by Stephen Meredith and David Quiroga.
Fresno State Punt, 6 plays
7:591st & 10 at own 34Derek Carr pass complete to Robbie Rouse for 16 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Ben Bradley for a 1ST down.
7:481st & 10 at the 50Derek Carr pass complete to Rashad Evans for 6 yards to the NMxSt 44, tackled by Jonte Green and Darien Johnson.
7:482nd & 4 at opp 44Robbie Rouse rush for 7 yards to the NMxSt 37, tackled by Pierre Fils and David Mahoney for a 1ST down.
7:481st & 10 at opp 37Derek Carr pass incomplete to Jalen Saunders.
7:482nd & 10 at opp 37Derek Carr rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 36 out-of-bounds.
7:483rd & 9 at opp 36FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard delay of game on Derek Carr accepted.
7:483rd & 14 at opp 41Derek Carr pass incomplete to Robbie Rouse.
7:484th & 14 at opp 41Andrew Shapiro punt for 41 yards for a touchback.
New Mexico State Interception, 1 play
4:441st & 10 at own 20Matt Christian pass intercepted by L.J. Jones at the FrsSt 34, returned for no gain to the FrsSt 34.
Fresno State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
4:311st & 10 at own 34Derek Carr pass complete to Jalen Saunders for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 33, tackled by Ben Bradley.
4:312nd & 11 at own 33Derek Carr pass complete to Devon Wylie for 9 yards to the FrsSt 42, tackled by Jonte Green.
4:313rd & 2 at own 42Milton Knox rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 45, tackled by David Mahoney and Boyblue Aoelua for a 1ST down.
4:311st & 10 at own 45Derek Carr pass complete to A.J. Johnson for 35 yards to the NMxSt 20, tackled by Jeremy Harris for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at opp 20Derek Carr pass complete to Robbie Rouse for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.New Mexico State 20, Fresno State 16
2:00Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.New Mexico State 20, Fresno State 17
2:00Kevin Goessling kickoff for 70 yards returned by Taveon Rogers, tackled by Michael Harris and J.B. Dock for 18 yards to the NMxSt 18, tackled by Michael Harris and J.B. Dock.
New Mexico State Field goal, 8 plays
1:531st & 10 at own 18Kenny Turner rush for 8 yards to the NMxSt 26, tackled by Matt Akers.
1:532nd & 2 at own 26NEW MEXICO ST penalty 6 yard illegal shift accepted, no play.
0:372nd & 8 at own 20Matt Christian pass complete to Courtney Viney for 14 yards to the NMxSt 34, tackled by Jermaine Thomas for a 1ST down.
1:531st & 10 at own 34Matt Christian pass incomplete to Todd Lee.
1:532nd & 10 at own 34Matt Christian rush for 19 yards to the FrsSt 47, tackled by Isaiah Green and Logan Harrell for a 1ST down.
0:371st & 10 at opp 47Timeout New Mexico State, clock 00:37.
0:371st & 10 at opp 47FRESNO ST penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted, no play.
0:371st & 10 at opp 32Travaughn Colwell sacked by Matt Akers for a loss of 11 yards to the FrsSt 43.
0:202nd & 21 at opp 43Timeout New Mexico State, clock 00:20.
0:203rd & 21 at opp 43Kenny Turner rush for 22 yards to the FrsSt 21, tackled by Cristin Wilson out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:202nd & 21 at opp 43Matt Christian pass incomplete to Taveon Rogers.
0:011st & 10 at opp 21Timeout FS, clock 00:01.
0:001st & 10 at opp 21Tyler Stampler 39 yard field goal GOOD.New Mexico State 23, Fresno State 17
Q3 15:00Jordan Davenport kickoff for 65 yards returned by Isaiah Burse, tackled by Stephen Meredith and Josh Smith for 19 yards to the FrsSt 24, tackled by Stephen Meredith and Josh Smith.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Tied at 38
Fresno State Touchdown run, 5 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 24Robbie Rouse rush for a loss of 3 yards to the FrsSt 21, tackled by David Niumatalolo.
14:542nd & 13 at own 21Derek Carr pass complete to Isaiah Burse for 23 yards to the FrsSt 44, tackled by Alexander LaVoy and Boyblue Aoelua for a 1ST down.
14:541st & 10 at own 44Robbie Rouse rush for 5 yards to the FrsSt 49, tackled by Justin Smith and David Niumatalolo.
14:542nd & 5 at own 49NEW MEXICO ST penalty 15 yard pass interference on Jeremy Harris accepted, no play.
14:541st & 10 at opp 36Robbie Rouse rush for 21 yards to the NMxSt 15, tackled by Jeremy Harris for a 1ST down.
12:281st & 10 at opp 15Jalen Saunders rush for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 23
12:28Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.Fresno State 24, New Mexico State 23
12:28Kevin Goessling kickoff for 65 yards returned by Taveon Rogers, tackled by Sean Alston for 18 yards to the NMxSt 23, tackled by Sean Alston.
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
12:211st & 10 at own 23Travaughn Colwell pass complete to Todd Lee for 7 yards to the NMxSt 30, tackled by Cristin Wilson.
12:212nd & 3 at own 30Kenny Turner rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NMxSt 27, tackled by Cristin Wilson and Matt Akers.
12:213rd & 6 at own 27Matt Christian pass incomplete to Taveon Rogers.
12:214th & 6 at own 27Jake Capraro punt for 42 yards, returned by Devon Wylie for 10 yards to the FrsSt 41, tackled by Josh Smith.
Fresno State Touchdown pass, 1 play
10:341st & 10 at own 41Derek Carr pass complete to Jalen Saunders for 59 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 30, New Mexico State 23
10:34Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.Fresno State 31, New Mexico State 23
10:34Kevin Goessling kickoff for 64 yards returned by Taveon Rogers, tackled by Davon Dunn and Cristin Wilson for 26 yards to the NMxSt 32, tackled by Davon Dunn and Cristin Wilson.
New Mexico State Touchdown run, 11 plays
10:341st & 10 at own 32Matt Christian pass complete to Todd Lee for 11 yards to the NMxSt 43 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:251st & 10 at own 43Matt Christian pass complete to Austin Franklin for 11 yards to the FrsSt 46, tackled by Terrance Dennis and Travis Brown for a 1ST down.
10:251st & 10 at opp 46Kenny Turner rush for a loss of 16 yards, fumbled, forced by Logan Harrell, recovered by NMxSt Kenny Turner at the NMxSt 38.
10:252nd & 26 at own 38Matt Christian pass complete to Taveon Rogers for 29 yards to the FrsSt 33 for a 1ST down.
10:251st & 10 at opp 33Matt Christian pass incomplete to Kemonte Bateman.
10:252nd & 10 at opp 33Matt Christian pass incomplete to Kenny Turner.
10:253rd & 10 at opp 33Matt Christian pass complete to Taveon Rogers for 13 yards to the FrsSt 20 for a 1ST down.
10:251st & 10 at opp 20Matt Christian rush for no gain to the FrsSt 20, tackled by Nat Harrison and Tyeler Davison.
10:252nd & 10 at opp 20Matt Christian pass incomplete to Todd Lee.
10:253rd & 10 at opp 20Matt Christian pass complete to Todd Lee for 10 yards to the FrsSt 10 for a 1ST down.
6:401st & goal at opp 10Kenny Turner rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 31, New Mexico State 29
6:40Two-point conversion attempt, Matt Christian pass to Kenny Turner GOOD.Tied at 31
6:40Jordan Davenport kickoff for 70 yards returned by Isaiah Burse, tackled by Bryan Bonilla for 36 yards to the FrsSt 36, tackled by Bryan Bonilla.
Fresno State Touchdown pass, 1 play
6:221st & 10 at own 36Derek Carr pass complete to Jalen Saunders for 64 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 37, New Mexico State 31
6:22Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.Fresno State 38, New Mexico State 31
6:22Kevin Goessling kickoff for 66 yards returned by Taveon Rogers, tackled by J.J. Stallworth for 12 yards to the NMxSt 16, tackled by J.J. Stallworth.
New Mexico State Touchdown run, 12 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 16Kenny Turner rush for 10 yards to the NMxSt 26, tackled by Travis Brown for a 1ST down.
5:581st & 10 at own 26Kenny Turner rush for 6 yards to the NMxSt 32, tackled by Travis Brown.
6:152nd & 4 at own 32Matt Christian pass complete to Taveon Rogers for 14 yards to the NMxSt 46, tackled by L.J. Jones for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at own 46Matt Christian pass complete to Taveon Rogers for 12 yards to the FrsSt 42 for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at opp 42Kenny Turner rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 39, tackled by Chase McEntee and Cristin Wilson.
6:152nd & 7 at opp 39Matt Christian pass complete to Taveon Rogers for 6 yards to the FrsSt 33 out-of-bounds.
6:153rd & 1 at opp 33Kenny Turner rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 31, tackled by Patrick Su’a and Tristan Okpalaugo for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at opp 31Matt Christian pass incomplete to N/A.
6:152nd & 10 at opp 31Matt Christian pass incomplete to Kemonte Bateman, broken up by Jermaine Thomas.
6:153rd & 10 at opp 31Matt Christian pass incomplete to Kenny Turner.
6:154th & 10 at opp 31Matt Christian pass complete to Kemonte Bateman for 18 yards to the FrsSt 13, tackled by Patrick Su’a and Davon Dunn for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at opp 13FRESNO ST penalty 7 yard roughing passer accepted.
3:501st & 3 at opp 6Kenny Turner rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 38, New Mexico State 37
3:50Tyler Stampler extra point GOOD.Tied at 38
3:50Jordan Davenport kickoff for 63 yards returned by Isaiah Burse, tackled by Bryan Bonilla and Davis Cazares for 12 yards to the FrsSt 19, tackled by Bryan Bonilla and Davis Cazares.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
3:411st & 10 at own 19Derek Carr pass complete to Devon Wylie for 3 yards to the FrsSt 22, tackled by Ben Bradley.
3:412nd & 7 at own 22Robbie Rouse rush for 6 yards to the FrsSt 28, tackled by David Niumatalolo.
3:413rd & 1 at own 28Robbie Rouse rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 27, tackled by David Niumatalolo and David Mahoney.
3:414th & 2 at own 27Andrew Shapiro punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Kemonte Bateman at the NMxSt 34.
New Mexico State Field goal, 8 plays
1:311st & 10 at own 34Matt Christian pass complete to Taveon Rogers for 26 yards to the FrsSt 40 for a 1ST down.
1:311st & 10 at opp 40Kenny Turner rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 38, tackled by Logan Harrell and Tyeler Davison.
1:312nd & 8 at opp 38Matt Christian pass complete to Kemonte Bateman for 3 yards to the FrsSt 35, tackled by Terrance Dennis.
1:313rd & 5 at opp 35Matt Christian pass complete to Austin Franklin for 28 yards to the FrsSt 7, tackled by Isaiah Green for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 7Matt Christian pass incomplete to Taveon Rogers.
Q4 15:002nd & goal at opp 7Austin Franklin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 8, tackled by Matt Akers.
Q4 15:003rd & goal at opp 8Matt Christian rush for 1 yard to the FrsSt 7 out-of-bounds.
Q4 13:544th & goal at opp 7Tyler Stampler 25 yard field goal GOOD.New Mexico State 41, Fresno State 38
Q4 13:54Jordan Davenport kickoff for 60 yards returned by Isaiah Burse, tackled by Bryan Bonilla and Davis Cazares for 19 yards to the FrsSt 29, tackled by Bryan Bonilla and Davis Cazares.
4th quarter6 drives, then New Mexico State 48, Fresno State 45
Fresno State Touchdown run, 10 plays
13:451st & 10 at own 29Derek Carr pass complete to Rashad Evans for 8 yards to the FrsSt 37, tackled by Courtney Viney and Darien Johnson.
13:452nd & 2 at own 37Robbie Rouse rush for 1 yard to the FrsSt 38, tackled by Boyblue Aoelua and Bryan Bonilla.
13:453rd & 1 at own 38Robbie Rouse rush for 7 yards to the FrsSt 45, tackled by Justin Smith for a 1ST down.
13:451st & 10 at own 45Derek Carr pass complete to Isaiah Burse for 20 yards to the NMxSt 35, tackled by Jonte Green for a 1ST down.
13:451st & 10 at opp 35Derek Carr sacked by Pierre Fils for a loss of 4 yards to the NMxSt 39.
13:452nd & 14 at opp 39Derek Carr pass complete to Jalen Saunders for 6 yards to the NMxSt 33.
13:453rd & 8 at opp 33Derek Carr pass complete to Devon Wylie for 19 yards to the NMxSt 14 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
13:451st & 10 at opp 14Robbie Rouse rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 11, tackled by Boyblue Aoelua and Justin Smith.
13:452nd & 7 at opp 11Derek Carr pass complete to Jalen Saunders for 9 yards to the NMxSt 2, tackled by Justin Smith and Ben Bradley for a 1ST down.
8:051st & goal at opp 2Robbie Rouse rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 44, New Mexico State 41
8:05Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.Fresno State 45, New Mexico State 41
7:59Kevin Goessling kickoff for 65 yards returned by Taveon Rogers, tackled by Davon Dunn and Stephan Plevney for 23 yards to the NMxSt 28, tackled by Davon Dunn and Stephan Plevney.
New Mexico State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
7:591st & 10 at own 28Kenny Turner rush for 12 yards to the NMxSt 40, tackled by Patrick Su’a and Cristin Wilson for a 1ST down.
7:271st & 10 at own 40Timeout New Mexico State, clock 07:27.
7:271st & 10 at own 40Matt Christian pass incomplete to Austin Franklin.
7:272nd & 10 at own 40Matt Christian pass complete to Kemonte Bateman for 21 yards to the FrsSt 39, tackled by Travis Brown for a 1ST down.
7:271st & 10 at opp 39Kenny Turner rush for 10 yards to the FrsSt 29, tackled by Matt Akers for a 1ST down.
7:271st & 10 at opp 29Matt Christian pass complete to Kenny Turner for 1 yard to the FrsSt 28.
7:272nd & 9 at opp 28Kenny Turner rush for 4 yards to the FrsSt 24, tackled by Terrance Dennis and Logan Harrell.
7:273rd & 5 at opp 24Kenny Turner rush for no gain to the FrsSt 24, tackled by Logan Harrell.
7:274th & 5 at opp 24Matt Christian pass incomplete to Todd Lee.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
7:271st & 10 at own 24Robbie Rouse rush for no gain to the FrsSt 24, tackled by Justin Smith and Walton Taumoepeau.
4:242nd & 10 at own 24Derek Carr pass incomplete to Jalen Saunders.
4:243rd & 10 at own 24Derek Carr pass complete to Robbie Rouse for 3 yards to the FrsSt 27, tackled by Courtney Viney and Bryan Bonilla.
3:224th & 7 at own 27Timeout New Mexico State, clock 03:22.
3:224th & 7 at own 27Andrew Shapiro punt for 47 yards, returned by Todd Lee for 18 yards to the NMxSt 44, tackled by Bobby Shepard and A.J. Ellis.
New Mexico State Touchdown pass, 4 plays
3:081st & 10 at own 44Matt Christian pass complete to Austin Franklin for 16 yards to the FrsSt 40, tackled by Jermaine Thomas for a 1ST down.
3:081st & 10 at opp 40Matt Christian pass incomplete to Taveon Rogers, broken up by Logan Harrell.
3:082nd & 10 at opp 40Kenny Turner rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 37, tackled by Travis Brown.
1:503rd & 7 at opp 37Matt Christian pass complete to Taveon Rogers for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.New Mexico State 47, Fresno State 45
1:50Tyler Stampler extra point GOOD.New Mexico State 48, Fresno State 45
1:50Jordan Davenport kickoff for 59 yards returned by Isaiah Burse, tackled by Jeremy Harris for 21 yards to the FrsSt 32, tackled by Jeremy Harris.
Fresno State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:411st & 10 at own 32Derek Carr pass incomplete to Devon Wylie, broken up by David Niumatalolo.
1:412nd & 10 at own 32Derek Carr pass incomplete to Robbie Rouse, broken up by Bryan Bonilla.
1:413rd & 10 at own 32Derek Carr pass incomplete to Jalen Saunders.
1:414th & 10 at own 32Derek Carr pass incomplete to Jalen Saunders, broken up by Courtney Viney.
New Mexico State End of game, 5 plays
1:181st & 10 at opp 32Kenny Turner rush for no gain to the FrsSt 32, tackled by Terrance Dennis.
1:132nd & 10 at opp 32Timeout FS, clock 01:13.
1:132nd & 10 at opp 32FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
1:132nd & 5 at opp 27Kenny Turner rush for 4 yards to the FrsSt 23, tackled by Terrance Dennis.
1:083rd & 1 at opp 23Timeout FS, clock 01:08.
1:083rd & 1 at opp 23NEW MEXICO ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
1:083rd & 6 at opp 28Kenny Turner rush for 6 yards to the FrsSt 22, tackled by Jeremiah Toma and Travis Brown for a 1ST down.
1:081st & 10 at opp 22Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 24.
1:082nd & 12 at opp 24Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 26.

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Fresno State leads 20–⁠1 in 21 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Fresno State 48, New Mexico State 0
2023Fresno State 37, New Mexico State 10New Mexico Bowl
2019Fresno State 30, New Mexico State 17
2011New Mexico State 48, Fresno State 45
2010Fresno State 33, New Mexico State 10
2009Fresno State 34, New Mexico State 3

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