Louisiana Tech at New Mexico State

Saturday, October 27, 2012

No. 24 Louisiana Tech beat New Mexico State 28–⁠14. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Louisiana Tech led the series 8–⁠4.

Away24Louisiana Tech9–⁠3 in 2012
28
HomeNew Mexico State1–⁠11 in 2012
14

Final at Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las CrucesTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 12,118

At kickoff
62°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU), 17 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Louisiana Tech7014728
New Mexico State0001414

Standouts

  • PassingColby Cameron29 of 44, 292 yards, 1 TDLouisiana Tech
  • RushingRay Holley12 carries, 130 yards, 1 TDLouisiana Tech
  • ReceivingAustin Franklin7 catches, 139 yards, 1 TDNew Mexico State
  • DefenseChad Boyd1 INTLouisiana Tech

Player stats

Louisiana Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Colby Cameron29/4429210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ray Holley12130183
Kenneth Dixon2069121
Colby Cameron725110
Hunter Lee52205
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Myles White7125144
D.J. Banks442020
Quinton Patton642025
Hunter Lee32409
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Chad Boyd1100

New Mexico State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Andrew Manley18/3428321
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Germi Morrison1692013
Travaughn Colwell620010
Austin Franklin31004
Andrew Manley4407
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Austin Franklin7139167
Kemonte Bateman567119
Germi Morrison451024
Trevor Walls226020

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

Team stats

Louisiana TechNew Mexico State
530Total yards405
292Passing yards283
238Rushing yards122
6.6Yards per pass8.3
5.2Yards per rush3.9
26First downs20
7–⁠19Third downs1–⁠11
3–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠2
0Turnovers3
4–⁠35Penalties5–⁠45
29:19Possession30:02

Efficiency

Louisiana TechNew Mexico State
40%Success rate39%
0.02EPA per play0.05
0.85Explosiveness1.07
−0.15Rushing EPA−0.00
0.19Passing EPA0.10
19%Passing-down success27%
0.02First-down EPA−0.03
0.02Second-down EPA0.31
0.13Third-down EPA−0.22

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)

Louisiana Tech 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

New Mexico State end zoneLouisiana Tech end zoneQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 12 playsQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 10 playsQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 8 playsQ2 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 16 playsQ2 New Mexico StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 7 playsQ2 New Mexico StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 playsQ2 New Mexico StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 New Mexico StateFumble, 6 playsQ3 Louisiana TechTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ3 New Mexico StateFumble, 6 playsQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 New Mexico StateInterception, 1 playQ3 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 New Mexico StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 Louisiana TechTurnover on downs, 14 playsQ4 New Mexico StatePunt, 8 playsQ4 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 1 playQ4 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 playsQ4 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ4 Louisiana TechEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. New Mexico State drives left to right, Louisiana Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  2. Q1 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 12 plays, 50 yards
  3. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  4. Q1 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 10 plays, 50 yards
  5. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  6. Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  7. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 8 plays, 50 yards
  8. Q2 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 16 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 New Mexico StatePunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  10. Q2 Louisiana TechMissed FG, 7 plays, 56 yards
  11. Q2 New Mexico StatePunt, 5 plays, 35 yards
  12. Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 plays, 31 yards
  13. Q2 New Mexico StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  14. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  15. Q3 New Mexico StateFumble, 6 plays, 23 yards
  16. Q3 Louisiana TechTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 57 yards
  17. Q3 New Mexico StateFumble, 6 plays, 34 yards
  18. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  19. Q3 New Mexico StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q3 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 5 plays, 28 yards
  21. Q3 New Mexico StatePunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  22. Q3 Louisiana TechTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 84 yards
  23. Q4 New Mexico StatePunt, 8 plays, 45 yards
  24. Q4 Louisiana TechTouchdown run, 1 play, 83 yards
  25. Q4 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 59 yards
  26. Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  27. Q4 New Mexico StateTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 80 yards
  28. Q4 Louisiana TechEnd of game, 4 plays, 6 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Louisiana Tech 7, New Mexico State 0
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 32NEW MEXICO ST penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
15:001st & 15 at own 27Austin Franklin rush for 4 yards to the NMxSt 31, tackled by Vontarrius Dora and Shakeil Lucas.
15:002nd & 11 at own 31Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Austin Franklin.
15:003rd & 11 at own 31Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Kemonte Bateman.
15:004th & 11 at own 31Cayle Chapman-Brown punt for 41 yards, returned by D.J. Banks for no gain to the LaTch 28, tackled by Samuel Oyenuga.
Louisiana Tech Missed FG, 12 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 28Colby Cameron pass complete to Quinton Patton for 3 yards to the LaTch 31, tackled by Davis Cazares.
14:032nd & 7 at own 31Colby Cameron pass complete to Quinton Patton for 4 yards to the LaTch 35, tackled by Jeremy Harris.
14:033rd & 3 at own 35Colby Cameron pass complete to D.J. Banks for 11 yards to the LaTch 46, tackled by Cameron Fuller and Bryan Bonilla for a 1ST down.
14:031st & 10 at own 46Ray Holley rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Trashaun Nixon.
14:032nd & 6 at the 50Colby Cameron pass complete to D.J. Banks for 20 yards to the NMxSt 30, tackled by Cameron Fuller for a 1ST down.
14:031st & 10 at opp 30Colby Cameron pass incomplete to Andrew Guillot.
14:032nd & 10 at opp 30Kenneth Dixon rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 27, tackled by George Callender.
14:033rd & 7 at opp 27Colby Cameron pass complete to Myles White for 7 yards to the NMxSt 20, tackled by Jeremy Harris out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:031st & 10 at opp 20Kenneth Dixon rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NMxSt 22, tackled by Bryan Bonilla.
14:032nd & 12 at opp 22Colby Cameron pass incomplete to N/A.
14:033rd & 12 at opp 22Colby Cameron pass incomplete to Quinton Patton.
11:094th & 12 at opp 22Timeout NMSU, clock 11:09.
11:034th & 12 at opp 22Matt Nelson 40 yard field goal MISSED.
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
11:031st & 10 at own 22Germi Morrison rush for 2 yards to the NMxSt 24, tackled by Mike Schrang and Kevin Kisseberth.
11:032nd & 8 at own 24Austin Franklin rush for 4 yards to the NMxSt 28, tackled by Antonio Mitchum.
11:033rd & 4 at own 28Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Germi Morrison.
11:034th & 4 at own 28Cayle Chapman-Brown punt for 43 yards, returned by D.J. Banks for 21 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by David Quiroga and Samuel Oyenuga.
Louisiana Tech Touchdown run, 10 plays
9:371st & 10 at the 50Colby Cameron pass complete to Myles White for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Cameron Fuller and Alexander LaVoy.
9:372nd & 10 at the 50Colby Cameron pass complete to Quinton Patton for 25 yards to the NMxSt 25 for a 1ST down.
9:371st & 10 at opp 25Kenneth Dixon rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 24, tackled by Darien Johnson and Kevin Laudermill.
9:372nd & 9 at opp 24Colby Cameron pass complete to Quinton Patton for 6 yards to the NMxSt 18.
9:373rd & 3 at opp 18Kenneth Dixon rush for no gain to the NMxSt 18, tackled by B.J. Adolpho and George Callender.
9:374th & 3 at opp 18Colby Cameron rush for 10 yards to the NMxSt 8, tackled by Jeremy Harris out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:371st & goal at opp 8Colby Cameron pass incomplete to N/A.
9:372nd & goal at opp 8Kenneth Dixon rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 5, tackled by Trashaun Nixon and Davis Cazares.
9:373rd & goal at opp 5Kenneth Dixon rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 2, tackled by Donte Savage and Trashaun Nixon.
6:104th & goal at opp 2Kenneth Dixon rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana Tech 6, New Mexico State 0
6:10Matt Nelson extra point GOOD.Louisiana Tech 7, New Mexico State 0
6:10Matt Nelson kickoff for 62 yards returned by Akeelie Mustafa for 20 yards to the NMxSt 23, tackled by Adairius Barnes and Kendall Hayes.
New Mexico State Punt, 5 plays
6:101st & 10 at own 23Germi Morrison rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 26, tackled by Chad Boyd.
6:042nd & 7 at own 26Andrew Manley pass complete to Trevor Walls for 20 yards to the NMxSt 46, tackled by Chad Boyd and Mike Schrang for a 1ST down.
6:041st & 10 at own 46Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Austin Franklin.
6:042nd & 10 at own 46Travaughn Colwell rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Javontay Crowe and Craig Johnson.
6:043rd & 6 at the 50Andrew Manley pass incomplete to N/A.
6:044th & 6 at the 50Cayle Chapman-Brown punt for 37 yards, fair catch by D.J. Banks at the LaTch 13.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
3:481st & 10 at own 13Colby Cameron pass incomplete to Myles White.
3:482nd & 10 at own 13Colby Cameron pass incomplete to Quinton Patton, broken up by Jeremy Harris.
3:483rd & 10 at own 13Colby Cameron pass incomplete to Quinton Patton.
3:484th & 10 at own 13Ryan Allen punt for 85 yards, downed at the NMxSt 2.
New Mexico State Punt, 8 plays
3:141st & 10 at own 2LOUISIANA TECH penalty 5 yard Encroachment accepted.
3:141st & 5 at own 7Germi Morrison rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 10, tackled by Mike Schrang and Vince Cano.
3:142nd & 2 at own 10Andrew Manley pass complete to Kemonte Bateman for 11 yards to the NMxSt 21 for a 1ST down.
3:141st & 10 at own 21Andrew Manley pass complete to Germi Morrison for 13 yards to the NMxSt 34, tackled by Jamel Johnson and Vernon Butler for a 1ST down.
3:141st & 10 at own 34Germi Morrison rush for 8 yards to the NMxSt 42, tackled by Brice Abraham and Quinn Giles.
3:142nd & 2 at own 42Andrew Manley pass complete to Trevor Walls for 6 yards to the NMxSt 48, tackled by Quinn Giles for a 1ST down.
3:141st & 10 at own 48Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Austin Franklin.
3:142nd & 10 at own 48Andrew Manley pass complete to Kemonte Bateman for 1 yard to the NMxSt 49, tackled by Dave Clark.
Q2 15:003rd & 9 at own 49LOUISIANA TECH penalty 5 yard Encroachment on Shakeil Lucas accepted.
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at opp 46Andrew Manley pass complete to Austin Franklin for 3 yards to the LaTch 43, tackled by Shakeil Lucas and Vontarrius Dora.
Q2 15:004th & 1 at opp 43NEW MEXICO ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
Q2 15:004th & 6 at opp 48Cayle Chapman-Brown punt for 48 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Louisiana Tech 7, New Mexico State 0
Louisiana Tech Missed FG, 16 plays
14:051st & 10 at own 20Colby Cameron pass complete to Quinton Patton for 8 yards to the LaTch 28, tackled by Davis Cazares.
14:052nd & 2 at own 28Colby Cameron pass incomplete to Richie Casey, broken up by Jeremy Harris.
14:053rd & 2 at own 28Colby Cameron rush for 3 yards to the LaTch 31, tackled by Walton Taumoepeau and Bryan Bonilla for a 1ST down.
14:051st & 10 at own 31Colby Cameron pass complete to Andrew Guillot for 5 yards to the LaTch 36, tackled by Jeremy Harris.
14:052nd & 5 at own 36Kenneth Dixon rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 38, tackled by Walton Taumoepeau.
14:053rd & 3 at own 38Colby Cameron pass complete to Myles White for 6 yards to the LaTch 44, tackled by Cameron Fuller for a 1ST down.
14:051st & 10 at own 44Colby Cameron pass complete to Ray Holley for 13 yards to the NMxSt 43, tackled by Bryan Bonilla and Davis Cazares for a 1ST down.
14:051st & 10 at opp 43Colby Cameron pass complete to D.J. Banks for 4 yards to the NMxSt 39, tackled by George Callender.
14:052nd & 6 at opp 39Ray Holley rush for 19 yards to the NMxSt 20, tackled by Davis Cazares and Cameron Fuller for a 1ST down.
14:051st & 10 at opp 20Kenneth Dixon rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 17, tackled by Bryan Bonilla and Kevin Laudermill.
14:052nd & 7 at opp 17Colby Cameron pass complete to Kenneth Dixon for 5 yards to the NMxSt 12, tackled by Anthony Joyner.
14:053rd & 2 at opp 12Colby Cameron rush for 4 yards to the NMxSt 8, tackled by Davis Cazares for a 1ST down.
14:051st & goal at opp 8Ray Holley rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 7, tackled by Desmond Anaya and Trashaun Nixon.
14:052nd & goal at opp 7Ray Holley rush for 2 yards to the NMxSt 5, tackled by B.J. Adolpho.
14:053rd & goal at opp 5Colby Cameron pass incomplete to N/A.
9:084th & 0 at opp 5Matt Nelson 23 yard field goal MISSED.
New Mexico State Punt, 5 plays
9:081st & 10 at own 20Germi Morrison rush for 2 yards to the NMxSt 22, tackled by Chad Boyd.
9:082nd & 8 at own 22Andrew Manley pass complete to Germi Morrison for 24 yards to the NMxSt 46, tackled by Levander Liggins for a 1ST down.
9:081st & 10 at own 46NEW MEXICO ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
9:081st & 20 at own 36Travaughn Colwell rush for 10 yards to the NMxSt 46, tackled by Antonio Mitchum and Vernon Butler.
9:082nd & 10 at own 46Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Germi Morrison.
9:083rd & 10 at own 46NEW MEXICO ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
9:083rd & 20 at own 36Andrew Manley pass complete to Austin Franklin for 7 yards to the NMxSt 43, tackled by Mike Schrang.
9:084th & 13 at own 43Cayle Chapman-Brown punt for 32 yards, fair catch by D.J. Banks at the LaTch 25.
Louisiana Tech Missed FG, 7 plays
4:541st & 10 at own 25Hunter Lee rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 30, tackled by Trashaun Nixon.
4:542nd & 5 at own 30Colby Cameron pass complete to Myles White for 7 yards to the LaTch 37 for a 1ST down.
4:541st & 10 at own 37Colby Cameron pass complete to Myles White for 39 yards to the NMxSt 24, tackled by George Callender for a 1ST down.
4:541st & 10 at opp 24Hunter Lee rush for 5 yards to the NMxSt 19, tackled by Bryan Bonilla and George Callender.
4:542nd & 5 at opp 19Ray Holley rush for no gain to the NMxSt 19, tackled by George Callender and B.J. Adolpho.
4:543rd & 5 at opp 19Colby Cameron pass incomplete to Quinton Patton, broken up by Jeremy Harris.
2:574th & 5 at opp 19Matt Nelson 37 yard field goal MISSED.
New Mexico State Punt, 5 plays
2:571st & 10 at own 20Andrew Manley pass complete to Kemonte Bateman for 19 yards to the NMxSt 39, tackled by Craig Johnson and Quinn Giles for a 1ST down.
2:571st & 10 at own 39Germi Morrison rush for 13 yards to the LaTch 48, tackled by Craig Johnson for a 1ST down.
2:571st & 10 at opp 48Andrew Manley pass complete to Germi Morrison for 3 yards to the LaTch 45, tackled by Dave Clark out-of-bounds.
2:572nd & 7 at opp 45Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Trevor Walls.
2:573rd & 7 at opp 45Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Kemonte Bateman.
2:574th & 7 at opp 45Cayle Chapman-Brown punt for 41 yards, downed at the LaTch 4.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 4 plays
1:311st & 10 at own 4Colby Cameron pass complete to Myles White for 22 yards to the LaTch 26, tackled by George Callender for a 1ST down.
1:311st & 10 at own 26Colby Cameron pass complete to D.J. Banks for 7 yards to the LaTch 33, tackled by Davis Cazares.
1:312nd & 3 at own 33Colby Cameron rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 35, tackled by Donte Savage.
0:423rd & 1 at own 35Timeout LATECH, clock 00:42.
0:423rd & 1 at own 35Colby Cameron pass incomplete to Myles White.
0:424th & 1 at own 35Ryan Allen punt for 57 yards, downed at the NMxSt 8.
New Mexico State End of half, 1 play
0:231st & 10 at own 8Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 7.
Q3 15:00Marcus Johnson kickoff for 65 yards returned by D.J. Banks for 24 yards to the LaTch 24, tackled by Anthony Joyner and Justin Smith.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Louisiana Tech 21, New Mexico State 0
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 24LOUISIANA TECH penalty 10 yard holding on Oscar Johnson accepted, no play.
14:541st & 20 at own 14Colby Cameron pass complete to Hunter Lee for 8 yards to the LaTch 22, tackled by George Callender.
14:542nd & 12 at own 22Kenneth Dixon rush for 3 yards to the LaTch 25, tackled by Alexander LaVoy.
14:543rd & 9 at own 25Colby Cameron pass incomplete to Kenneth Dixon, broken up by Samuel Oyenuga.
14:544th & 9 at own 25Ryan Allen punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Jerrel Brown at the NMxSt 34.
New Mexico State Fumble, 6 plays
13:351st & 10 at own 34Austin Franklin rush for 2 yards to the NMxSt 36, tackled by Chad Boyd.
13:352nd & 8 at own 36Andrew Manley pass complete to Austin Franklin for 13 yards to the NMxSt 49, tackled by Chad Boyd and Mike Schrang for a 1ST down.
13:351st & 10 at own 49Germi Morrison rush for 7 yards to the LaTch 44, tackled by Vontarrius Dora and Jamel Johnson.
13:352nd & 3 at opp 44Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Kemonte Bateman, broken up by Chad Boyd.
11:433rd & 3 at opp 44Timeout NMSU, clock 11:43.
11:433rd & 3 at opp 44Travaughn Colwell rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 42, tackled by Antonio Mitchum and Quinn Giles.
11:434th & 1 at opp 42Travaughn Colwell rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by LaTch Vince Cano at the LaTch 43.
Louisiana Tech Touchdown pass, 5 plays
11:021st & 10 at own 43Kenneth Dixon rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 45, tackled by Donte Savage.
11:022nd & 8 at own 45Colby Cameron pass complete to David Gru for 8 yards to the NMxSt 47, tackled by Davis Cazares for a 1ST down.
11:021st & 10 at opp 47Kenneth Dixon rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 44, tackled by Bryan Bonilla.
11:022nd & 7 at opp 44Colby Cameron pass complete to Andrew Guillot for no gain to the NMxSt 44, tackled by George Callender and Darien Johnson.
9:133rd & 7 at opp 44Colby Cameron pass complete to Myles White for 44 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana Tech 13, New Mexico State 0
9:13Matt Nelson extra point GOOD.Louisiana Tech 14, New Mexico State 0
9:13Matt Nelson kickoff for 60 yards returned by Akeelie Mustafa for 24 yards to the NMxSt 29, tackled by Quinn Giles and Javontay Crowe.
New Mexico State Fumble, 6 plays
9:131st & 10 at own 29Germi Morrison rush for 9 yards to the LaTch 47, tackled by Vernon Butler, LOUISIANA TECH penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
9:031st & 10 at opp 47Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Kemonte Bateman.
9:032nd & 10 at opp 47Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Trevor Walls.
9:033rd & 10 at opp 47Andrew Manley rush for 7 yards to the LaTch 40, tackled by Antonio Mitchum and Shakeil Lucas.
9:034th & 3 at opp 40Andrew Manley rush for 6 yards to the LaTch 34, tackled by Shakeil Lucas and Mike Schrang for a 1ST down.
9:031st & 10 at opp 34Team rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by LaTch Andre Taylor at the LaTch 37.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
9:031st & 10 at own 37Colby Cameron pass incomplete to Hunter Lee, broken up by Trashaun Nixon.
7:042nd & 10 at own 37Ray Holley rush for no gain to the LaTch 37, tackled by Davis Cazares.
7:043rd & 10 at own 37Colby Cameron pass complete to Quinton Patton for a loss of 4 yards to the LaTch 33, tackled by Jeremy Harris, LOUISIANA TECH penalty holding declined.
7:044th & 14 at own 33Ryan Allen punt for 42 yards, returned by Jerrel Brown for 3 yards to the NMxSt 28, tackled by Antonio Mitchum.
New Mexico State Interception, 1 play
5:581st & 10 at own 28Andrew Manley pass intercepted by Chad Boyd at the NMxSt 38, returned for 10 yards to the NMxSt 28, tackled by Austin Franklin.
Louisiana Tech Touchdown run, 5 plays
5:491st & 10 at opp 28Colby Cameron pass complete to Kenneth Dixon for 6 yards to the NMxSt 22, tackled by Donte Savage and Davis Cazares.
5:492nd & 4 at opp 22Colby Cameron pass complete to Hunter Lee for 9 yards to the NMxSt 13, tackled by Darien Johnson and Alexander LaVoy for a 1ST down.
5:491st & 10 at opp 13Kenneth Dixon rush for 5 yards to the NMxSt 8, tackled by Alexander LaVoy.
5:492nd & 5 at opp 8Colby Cameron pass complete to Jon Greenwalt for 6 yards to the NMxSt 2, tackled by George Callender for a 1ST down.
4:341st & goal at opp 2Colby Cameron rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana Tech 20, New Mexico State 0
4:34Matt Nelson extra point GOOD.Louisiana Tech 21, New Mexico State 0
4:34Matt Nelson kickoff for 60 yards returned by Akeelie Mustafa for 20 yards to the NMxSt 25, tackled by Javontay Crowe and Thaddaeus Medford.
New Mexico State Punt, 5 plays
4:271st & 10 at own 25Germi Morrison rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 28, tackled by Kevin Kisseberth and Javontay Crowe.
4:272nd & 7 at own 28Germi Morrison rush for 12 yards to the NMxSt 40, tackled by Jamel Johnson for a 1ST down.
4:271st & 10 at own 40Travaughn Colwell rush for no gain to the NMxSt 40, tackled by Brice Abraham.
4:272nd & 10 at own 40Travaughn Colwell rush for 5 yards to the NMxSt 45, tackled by Chad Boyd out-of-bounds.
4:273rd & 5 at own 45Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Trevor Walls, broken up by Mike Schrang.
4:274th & 5 at own 45Jake Capraro punt for 40 yards, returned by D.J. Banks for a loss of 1 yard to the LaTch 14, tackled by Davis Cazares.
Louisiana Tech Turnover on downs, 14 plays
1:591st & 10 at own 14Colby Cameron pass complete to Ray Holley for 3 yards to the LaTch 17, tackled by Donte Savage out-of-bounds.
1:592nd & 7 at own 17Colby Cameron pass complete to Hunter Lee for 7 yards to the LaTch 24, tackled by Alexander LaVoy for a 1ST down.
1:591st & 10 at own 24Kenneth Dixon rush for 21 yards to the LaTch 45, tackled by Davis Cazares for a 1ST down.
1:591st & 10 at own 45Kenneth Dixon rush for 12 yards to the NMxSt 43, tackled by Trashaun Nixon for a 1ST down.
1:591st & 10 at opp 43Ray Holley rush for 11 yards to the NMxSt 32, tackled by Alexander LaVoy and Davis Cazares for a 1ST down.
1:591st & 10 at opp 32Ray Holley rush for 5 yards to the NMxSt 27, tackled by George Callender.
1:592nd & 5 at opp 27Kenneth Dixon rush for 4 yards to the NMxSt 23, tackled by Inuka Rhaheed.
1:593rd & 1 at opp 23Colby Cameron pass incomplete to D.J. Banks.
1:594th & 1 at opp 23Kenneth Dixon rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 22, tackled by Walton Taumoepeau and Bryan Bonilla for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 22Colby Cameron pass complete to Jon Greenwalt for 13 yards to the NMxSt 9, tackled by Darien Johnson and George Callender for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 9Ray Holley rush for 8 yards to the NMxSt 1, tackled by Davis Cazares and George Callender.
Q4 15:002nd & goal at opp 1Colby Cameron rush for no gain, fumbled, forced by Team, recovered by LaTch Colby Cameron at the NMxSt 1.
Q4 15:003rd & goal at opp 1Kenneth Dixon rush for no gain to the NMxSt 1, tackled by Trashaun Nixon and Alexander LaVoy.
Q4 15:004th & goal at opp 1Kenneth Dixon rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 2, tackled by B.J. Adolpho and Walton Taumoepeau.
4th quarter6 drives, then Louisiana Tech 28, New Mexico State 14
New Mexico State Punt, 8 plays
13:321st & 10 at own 2Andrew Manley rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 3, tackled by Malcolm Pichon and Vernon Butler.
13:322nd & 9 at own 3Andrew Manley pass complete to Austin Franklin for 18 yards to the NMxSt 21, tackled by Adairius Barnes out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
13:321st & 10 at own 21Germi Morrison rush for 13 yards to the NMxSt 34, tackled by Adairius Barnes and Jamel Johnson for a 1ST down.
13:321st & 10 at own 34Germi Morrison rush for 3 yards to the NMxSt 37, tackled by Jon’al White and IK Enemkpali.
13:322nd & 7 at own 37Andrew Manley pass complete to Austin Franklin for 8 yards to the NMxSt 45, tackled by Adairius Barnes for a 1ST down.
13:321st & 10 at own 45Germi Morrison rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 46, tackled by Jon’al White.
10:092nd & 9 at own 46Timeout LATECH, clock 10:09.
10:092nd & 9 at own 46Germi Morrison rush for 1 yard to the NMxSt 47, tackled by Antonio Mitchum and Vince Cano.
10:093rd & 8 at own 47Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Austin Franklin.
10:094th & 8 at own 47Jake Capraro punt for 41 yards, returned by D.J. Banks, tackled by Anthony Joyner out-of-bounds.
Louisiana Tech Touchdown run, 1 play
8:501st & 10 at own 17Ray Holley rush for 83 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana Tech 27, New Mexico State 0
8:50Matt Nelson extra point GOOD.Louisiana Tech 28, New Mexico State 0
8:50Matt Nelson kickoff for 58 yards returned by Akeelie Mustafa for 34 yards to the NMxSt 41, tackled by Thaddaeus Medford.
New Mexico State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
8:431st & 10 at own 41Andrew Manley pass complete to Kemonte Bateman for 17 yards to the LaTch 42, tackled by Levander Liggins for a 1ST down.
8:431st & 10 at opp 42Germi Morrison rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 40, tackled by Chad Boyd.
8:432nd & 8 at opp 40Andrew Manley pass complete to Germi Morrison for 11 yards to the LaTch 29 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
8:431st & 10 at opp 29Germi Morrison rush for 10 yards to the LaTch 19, tackled by Quinn Giles for a 1ST down.
8:501st & 10 at own 41Andrew Manley pass complete to Kemonte Bateman for 17 yards to the LaTch 42, tackled by Levander Liggins for a 1ST down.
8:501st & 10 at opp 42Germi Morrison rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 40, tackled by Chad Boyd.
8:502nd & 8 at opp 40Andrew Manley pass complete to Germi Morrison for 11 yards to the LaTch 29 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
8:501st & 10 at opp 29Germi Morrison rush for 10 yards to the LaTch 19, tackled by Quinn Giles for a 1ST down.
6:351st & 10 at opp 19Andrew Manley pass complete to Kemonte Bateman for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana Tech 28, New Mexico State 7
6:35Marcus Johnson extra point GOOD.
6:35Marcus Johnson kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 6 plays
6:351st & 10 at own 25Colby Cameron pass incomplete to David Gru.
6:352nd & 10 at own 25Hunter Lee rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 30, tackled by Bryan Bonilla and Inuka Rhaheed.
6:353rd & 5 at own 30Hunter Lee rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 35, tackled by Inuka Rhaheed for a 1ST down.
6:351st & 10 at own 35Colby Cameron rush for 4 yards to the LaTch 39 out-of-bounds.
6:352nd & 6 at own 39Ray Holley rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 41, tackled by Anthony Joyner and Kalvin Cruz.
6:353rd & 4 at own 41Hunter Lee rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 43, tackled by Anthony Joyner and Kevin Laudermill.
6:354th & 2 at own 43Ryan Allen punt for 37 yards, downed at the NMxSt 20.
New Mexico State Touchdown pass, 4 plays
3:361st & 10 at own 20Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Austin Franklin.
3:362nd & 10 at own 20Andrew Manley sacked by Jon’al White for a loss of 10 yards to the NMxSt 10.
3:363rd & 20 at own 10Andrew Manley pass complete to Austin Franklin for 23 yards to the NMxSt 33, tackled by Dave Clark for a 1ST down.
2:061st & 10 at own 33Andrew Manley pass complete to Austin Franklin for 67 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana Tech 28, New Mexico State 14
2:06Marcus Johnson extra point GOOD.
2:06Jake Capraro kickoff for 9 yards returned by Quinton Patton for 10 yards to the NMxSt 34, tackled by George Callender and Justin Smith.
Louisiana Tech End of game, 4 plays
2:061st & 10 at opp 34Ray Holley rush for a loss of 5 yards to the NMxSt 39, tackled by Trashaun Nixon.
2:062nd & 15 at opp 39Kenneth Dixon rush for 4 yards to the NMxSt 35, tackled by Davis Cazares and Jeremy Harris.
1:223rd & 11 at opp 35Timeout NMSU, clock 01:22.
1:223rd & 11 at opp 35NEW MEXICO ST penalty 15 yard pass interference on Cameron Fuller accepted, no play.
1:221st & 10 at opp 20Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the NMxSt 24.
1:222nd & 14 at opp 24Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the NMxSt 28.

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Louisiana Tech leads 9–⁠6 in 15 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Louisiana Tech 49, New Mexico State 14
2024New Mexico State 33, Louisiana Tech 30
2023New Mexico State 27, Louisiana Tech 24
2012Louisiana Tech 28, New Mexico State 14
2011Louisiana Tech 44, New Mexico State 0
2010Louisiana Tech 41, New Mexico State 20

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