Southern at New Mexico
Saturday, September 1, 2012 Share
New Mexico beat Southern 66–21. It was their only meeting on record.
Final at University Stadium (NM), AlbuquerqueAttendance 28,450
- At kickoff
- 90°F, a few cloudsWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (KABQ), 3 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 0 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
| New Mexico | 7 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 66 |
Standouts
- RushingCole Gautsche8 carries, 88 yards, 2 TDNew Mexico
- ReceivingCharles Hawkins6 catches, 80 yards, 1 TDSouthern
- DefenseJoe Stoner1 INTNew Mexico
Player stats
Southern
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dray Joseph | 12/19 | 163 | 1 | 2 |
| J.P. Douglas | 8/15 | 79 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrius Coleman | 18 | 66 | 0 | 15 |
| Terrance Clayton | 2 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| J.P. Douglas | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| Lee Mitchell | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hawkins | 6 | 80 | 1 | 32 |
| Bradley Coleman | 1 | 62 | 0 | 62 |
| Michael Berry | 4 | 43 | 0 | 15 |
| Lee Doss | 5 | 35 | 1 | 13 |
New Mexico
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.R. Holbrook | 6/8 | 57 | 1 | 0 |
| Cole Gautsche | 1/2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demarcus Rogers | 13 | 103 | 1 | 22 |
| Cole Gautsche | 8 | 88 | 2 | 47 |
| Jhurell Pressley | 10 | 75 | 1 | 23 |
| David Anaya | 7 | 65 | 0 | 32 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhurell Pressley | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Ty Kirk | 1 | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Chris Edling | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Lamaar Thomas | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Stoner | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Cranston Jones | 1 | 39 | 1 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Southern | New Mexico | |
|---|---|---|
| 320 | Total yards | 417 |
| 242 | Passing yards | 70 |
| 78 | Rushing yards | 347 |
| 7.1 | Yards per pass | 7.0 |
| 2.6 | Yards per rush | 6.8 |
| 14 | First downs | 24 |
| 7–13 | Third downs | 6–10 |
| 0–1 | Fourth downs | 0–2 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 10–60 | Penalties | 1–5 |
| 30:54 | Possession | 28:50 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
New Mexico 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Southern–New Mexico gameNew Mexico leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
Around this game
Southern
- Next gamevs. Mississippi Valley StateSept. 13, 2012
- SeasonSouthern in 2012
- ProgramSouthern history and records
New Mexico
- Next gameat TexasSept. 8, 2012
- SeasonNew Mexico in 2012
- ProgramNew Mexico history and records

