UTEP at New Mexico State

Saturday, September 23, 2017

New Mexico State beat UTEP 41–⁠14. It was their 95th meeting; after it, UTEP led the series 52–⁠28–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayUTEP0–⁠12 in 2017
14
HomeNew Mexico State7–⁠6 in 2017
41

Final at Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las CrucesTV: ESPN3Attendance 17,546

At kickoff
86°F, mostly cloudy, wind 16 mph from the west, gusts to 23 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU), 17 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Hubert Owens; umpire Walt Hill; head linesman CHad Green; line judge Chuck Rice; side judge Chad Hill; field judge Greg Thomas; back judge Martin Hankins; center judge Jason McArthurGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UTEP700714
New Mexico State71413741

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

UTEP

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Metz6/185403
Mark Torrez4/163802
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Quadraiz Wadley1977012
Mark Torrez731018
Ryan Metz41216
Kevin Dove4905
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
David Lucero229018
Tyler Batson228020
Eddie Sinegal21509
Kavika Johnson1808
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kalon Beverly80.500
Dante Lovilotte8000
Alvin Jones6000
Devin Cockrell5100
Justin Rogers50.501

New Mexico State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Rogers26/4328321
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Larry Rose III17144240
Jason Huntley735013
Tyler Rogers1414
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jaleel Scott474032
Conner Cramer451122
Larry Rose III440129
Johnathan Boone440019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Lui Fa’amasino161.50.50
Dalton Herrington91.510
Shamad Lomax9003
Terrill Hanks82.50.51
Malik Demby5110
Ron LaForce3001

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

Team stats

UTEPNew Mexico State
227Total yards462
92Passing yards283
135Rushing yards179
2.7Yards per pass6.6
3.8Yards per rush6.2
15First downs21
2–⁠15Third downs9–⁠17
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
5Turnovers2
9–⁠67Penalties11–⁠103
30:25Possession29:35
0Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

UTEPNew Mexico State
34%Success rate35%
−0.40EPA per play0.24
0.88Explosiveness1.76
0.20Rushing EPA0.25
−0.93Passing EPA0.23
16%Passing-down success37%
−0.52First-down EPA−0.12
0.13Second-down EPA−0.10
−0.98Third-down EPA1.16
14%Havoc by its defense26%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

New Mexico State 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

New Mexico State −17.5, over/under 59.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were New Mexico State 89%, UTEP 11%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

New Mexico State end zoneUTEP end zoneQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ1 New Mexico StateInterception, 3 playsQ1 UTEPInterception, 3 playsQ1 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 1 playQ1 UTEPTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 UTEPPunt, 5 playsQ2 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 15 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ2 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ2 New Mexico StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 UTEPPick-six, 3 plays (New Mexico State scores)Q2 New Mexico StateResult not recordedQ2 UTEPInterception, 6 playsQ2 New Mexico StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 UTEPInterception, 3 playsQ3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 UTEPPunt, 4 playsQ3 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ3 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ4 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 UTEPInterception, 5 playsQ4 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 UTEPTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ4 New Mexico StateFumble return TD, 2 plays (UTEP scores)Q4 New Mexico StateEnd 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, UTEP right to left.
  1. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  3. Q1 New Mexico StateInterception, 3 plays, 29 yards
  4. Q1 UTEPInterception, 3 plays, 2 yards
  5. Q1 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 1 play, 40 yards
  6. Q1 UTEPTouchdown, 12 plays, 81 yards
  7. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q1 UTEPPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  9. Q2 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 15 plays, 97 yards
  10. Q2 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  11. Q2 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  12. Q2 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  13. Q2 New Mexico StatePunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  14. Q2 UTEPPick-six, 3 plays (New Mexico State scores), 6 yards
  15. Q2 New Mexico StateResult not recorded, 0 yards
  16. Q2 UTEPInterception, 6 plays, 34 yards
  17. Q2 New Mexico StateEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  18. Q3 UTEPInterception, 3 plays, 5 yards
  19. Q3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  20. Q3 UTEPPunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
  21. Q3 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 60 yards
  22. Q3 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  23. Q3 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 64 yards
  24. Q3 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  25. Q3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  26. Q3 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  27. Q4 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 85 yards
  28. Q4 UTEPInterception, 5 plays, 20 yards
  29. Q4 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  30. Q4 UTEPTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 39 yards
  31. Q4 New Mexico StateFumble return TD, 2 plays (UTEP scores), 0 yards
  32. Q4 New Mexico StateEnd of game, 4 plays, 19 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 7
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brady Viles kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Larry Rose III run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 29
15:002nd & 6 at own 29Tyler Rogers pass complete to Johnathan Boone for no gain to the NMxSt 29
15:003rd & 6 at own 29Larry Rose III run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 33
15:004th & 2 at own 33Peyton Theisler punt for 50 yds , Terry Juniel returns for 5 yds to the UTEP 22
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
13:141st & 10 at own 22Ryan Metz pass incomplete
13:062nd & 10 at own 22Ryan Metz pass complete to Keynan Foster for 3 yds to the UTEP 25
13:063rd & 7 at own 25Quadraiz Wadley run for 3 yds to the UTEP 28
13:064th & 4 at own 28Alan Luna punt for 53 yds, downed at the NMxSt 19
New Mexico State Interception, 3 plays
11:471st & 10 at own 19Tyler Rogers pass complete to OJ Clark for no gain to the NMxSt 19
11:472nd & 10 at own 19Tyler Rogers pass complete to Larry Rose III for 29 yds to the NMxSt 48 for a 1ST down
11:471st & 10 at own 48Tyler Rogers pass intercepted Justin Rogers return for no gain to the UTEP 28
UTEP Interception, 3 plays
10:441st & 10 at own 28Quadraiz Wadley run for 2 yds to the UTEP 30
10:442nd & 8 at own 30Ryan Metz pass incomplete
10:443rd & 8 at own 30Ryan Metz pass intercepted Shamad Lomax return for no gain to the UTEP 40
New Mexico State Touchdown, 1 play
9:451st & 10 at opp 40Larry Rose III run for 40 yds for a TD, (Dylan Brown KICK)New Mexico State 7, UTEP 0
UTEP Touchdown, 12 plays
9:451st & 0 at own 35Dylan Brown kickoff for 65 yds , Keynan Foster return for 19 yds to the UTEP 19
9:401st & 10 at own 19Quadraiz Wadley run for 11 yds to the UTEP 30 for a 1ST down
9:401st & 10 at own 30Quadraiz Wadley run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 29
9:402nd & 11 at own 29Ryan Metz pass incomplete
9:403rd & 11 at own 29METZ, Ryan pass incomplete to WADLEY, Q., PENALTY NMSU holding (Harrington, D.) 10 yards to the UTEP39, NO PLAY.
9:403rd & 1 at own 39Kevin Dove run for 3 yds to the UTEP 42 for a 1ST down
9:401st & 10 at own 42Quadraiz Wadley run for 4 yds to the UTEP 46
9:402nd & 6 at own 46NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, offside defense (5 Yards) to the NMxSt 49
9:402nd & 1 at opp 49Ryan Metz pass complete to Josh Weeks for 6 yds to the NMxSt 43 for a 1ST down
9:401st & 10 at opp 43Quadraiz Wadley run for 9 yds to the NMxSt 34
9:402nd & 1 at opp 34UTEP Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the NMxSt 39
5:202nd & 6 at opp 39Timeout UTEP, clock 05:20
5:202nd & 6 at opp 39Ryan Metz run for 6 yds to the NMxSt 33 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at opp 33Ryan Metz pass complete to David Lucero for 11 yds to the NMxSt 22 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at opp 22Quadraiz Wadley run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 17
5:202nd & 5 at opp 17Quadraiz Wadley run for 12 yds to the NMxSt 5 for a 1ST down
2:481st & goal at opp 5Ryan Metz run for 5 yds for a TD, (Brady Viles KICK)Tied at 7
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
2:481st & 0 at own 35Brady Viles kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:481st & 10 at own 25Tyler Rogers pass complete to Xander Yarberough for 4 yds to the NMxSt 29
2:482nd & 6 at own 29Tyler Rogers pass incomplete
2:483rd & 6 at own 29Tyler Rogers pass incomplete to Xander Yarberough, broken up by Michael Lewis
2:484th & 6 at own 29Peyton Theisler punt for 44 yds , Terry Juniel returns for 7 yds to the UTEP 34
UTEP Punt, 5 plays
1:541st & 10 at own 34Quadraiz Wadley run for 7 yds to the UTEP 41
1:542nd & 3 at own 41Ryan Metz run for 6 yds to the UTEP 47 for a 1ST down
1:541st & 10 at own 47Quadraiz Wadley run for no gain to the UTEP 47
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 47UTEP Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the UTEP 42
Q2 15:002nd & 15 at own 42Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Quadraiz Wadley
Q2 15:003rd & 15 at own 42METZ, Ryan pass incomplete to JUNIEL,Terry, PENALTY NMSU holding (Wright, Jaden) 10 yards to the NMSU48, NO PLAY.
Q2 15:003rd & 5 at opp 48Ryan Metz pass incomplete
Q2 15:004th & 5 at opp 48Alan Luna punt for 45 yds, downed at the NMxSt 3
2nd quarter8 drives, then New Mexico State 21, UTEP 7
New Mexico State Touchdown, 15 plays
14:251st & 10 at own 3Larry Rose III run for 11 yds to the NMxSt 14 for a 1ST down
14:251st & 10 at own 14Tyler Rogers pass complete to Bryce Roberts for 4 yds to the NMxSt 18
14:252nd & 6 at own 18Larry Rose III run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 19
14:253rd & 5 at own 19Larry Rose III run for 13 yds to the NMxSt 32 for a 1ST down
14:251st & 10 at own 32Tyler Rogers pass complete to Jaleel Scott for 2 yds to the NMxSt 34
14:252nd & 8 at own 34Tyler Rogers pass incomplete
14:253rd & 8 at own 34Jason Huntley run for 11 yds to the NMxSt 45 for a 1ST down
14:251st & 10 at own 45Tyler Rogers pass incomplete to Josh Aganon, broken up by Kalon Beverly
14:252nd & 10 at own 45Larry Rose III run for 9 yds to the UTEP 46
14:253rd & 1 at opp 46Rose III, Larry rush for 4 yards to the UTEP42 (ROGERS, Justin;SOTA, Mike), PENALTY NMSU personal foul (Muse, Anthony) 13 yards to the NMSU41, NO PLAY.
14:253rd & 14 at own 41Tyler Rogers pass complete to Conner Cramer for 15 yds to the UTEP 44 for a 1ST down
14:251st & 10 at opp 44Jason Huntley run for 2 yds to the UTEP 42
14:252nd & 8 at opp 42Tyler Rogers pass incomplete to Johnathan Boone
14:253rd & 8 at opp 42Tyler Rogers pass complete to Jaleel Scott for 14 yds to the UTEP 28 for a 1ST down
14:251st & 10 at opp 28Tyler Rogers pass incomplete
9:022nd & 10 at opp 28Larry Rose III run for 28 yds for a TD, (Dylan Brown KICK)New Mexico State 14, UTEP 7
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
9:021st & 0 at own 35Dylan Brown kickoff for 65 yds , Keynan Foster return for 22 yds to the UTEP 22
8:581st & 10 at own 22Ryan Metz pass incomplete
8:582nd & 10 at own 22Quadraiz Wadley run for 4 yds to the UTEP 26
8:583rd & 6 at own 26Ryan Metz sacked by Terrill Hanks and Lui Fa’amasino for a loss of 5 yards to the UTEP 21
8:584th & 11 at own 21Alan Luna punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Larry Rose III at the NMxSt 36
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
7:201st & 10 at own 36Tyler Rogers pass incomplete to OJ Clark
7:202nd & 10 at own 36Rogers, Tyler rush for 8 yards to the NMSU44, out-of-bounds, PENALTY NMSU illegal block (Smith, Jamin) 10 yards to the NMSU26, NO PLAY.
7:202nd & 20 at own 26Tyler Rogers pass complete to Jason Huntley for 4 yds to the NMxSt 30
7:203rd & 16 at own 30Tyler Rogers pass complete to Izaiah Lottie for 9 yds to the NMxSt 39
7:204th & 7 at own 39Peyton Theisler punt for 42 yds , Terry Juniel returns for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 17
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
5:361st & 10 at own 17Quadraiz Wadley run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 16
5:362nd & 11 at own 16Quadraiz Wadley run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 14
5:363rd & 13 at own 14Ryan Metz pass incomplete
5:364th & 13 at own 14Alan Luna punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Larry Rose III at the NMxSt 39
New Mexico State Punt, 6 plays
3:561st & 10 at own 39Tyler Rogers pass complete to Conner Cramer for 4 yds to the NMxSt 43
3:562nd & 6 at own 43Tyler Rogers pass incomplete to Larry Rose III, broken up by Dante Lovilotte
3:563rd & 6 at own 43Tyler Rogers pass complete to Jaleel Scott for 26 yds to the UTEP 31 for a 1ST down
3:561st & 10 at opp 31Tyler Rogers pass incomplete to Jason Huntley
3:562nd & 10 at opp 31Jason Huntley run for a loss of 3 yards to the UTEP 34
3:563rd & 13 at opp 34Tyler Rogers pass incomplete
3:564th & 13 at opp 34Peyton Theisler punt for 31 yds, downed at the UTEP 3
UTEP Pick-six, 3 plays (New Mexico State scores)
2:051st & 10 at own 3Kevin Dove run for 3 yds to the UTEP 6
1:562nd & 7 at own 6Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 01:56
1:562nd & 7 at own 6Quadraiz Wadley run for 3 yds to the UTEP 9
1:503rd & 4 at own 9Timeout UTEP, clock 01:50
1:373rd & 4 at own 9Ryan Metz pass intercepted for a TD Shamad Lomax return for 19 yds for a TD, (Dylan Brown KICK)New Mexico State 21, UTEP 7
1:371st & goal at opp 3NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct ( Yards) to the UTEP 3
UTEP Interception, 6 plays
1:371st & 65 at own 20Dylan Brown kickoff for 68 yds , Keynan Foster return for 25 yds to the UTEP 37
1:311st & 10 at own 37Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Kavika Johnson
1:312nd & 10 at own 37Ryan Metz pass complete to Tyler Batson for 8 yds to the UTEP 45
1:313rd & 2 at own 45Ryan Metz pass complete to Kavika Johnson for 8 yds to the NMxSt 47 for a 1ST down
1:311st & 10 at opp 47Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Kavika Johnson
1:312nd & 10 at opp 47Ryan Metz pass complete to David Lucero for 18 yds to the NMxSt 29 for a 1ST down
1:311st & 10 at opp 29Ryan Metz pass intercepted Shamad Lomax return for no gain to the NMxSt 25
New Mexico State End of half, 1 play
0:291st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the NMxSt 23
3rd quarter9 drives, then New Mexico State 34, UTEP 7
UTEP Interception, 3 plays
15:002nd & 12 at own 35Dylan Brown kickoff for 30 yds , Alvin Jones return for 8 yds to the UTEP 43
14:561st & 10 at own 43Quadraiz Wadley run for 6 yds to the UTEP 49
14:562nd & 4 at own 49Keynan Foster run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 47 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 47UTEP Penalty, false start (Sterling Napier) to the UTEP 48
14:561st & 15 at own 48Mark Torrez pass intercepted Terrill Hanks return for 4 yds to the UTEP 39
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
13:191st & 10 at opp 39Larry Rose III run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 41
13:192nd & 12 at opp 41Tyler Rogers pass incomplete to Larry Rose III
13:193rd & 12 at opp 41Tyler Rogers pass incomplete to Jaleel Scott
13:194th & 12 at opp 41Peyton Theisler punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UTEP 5
UTEP Punt, 4 plays
12:351st & 10 at own 5Quadraiz Wadley run for 4 yds to the UTEP 9
12:352nd & 6 at own 9TORREZ, Mark pass incomplete to BATSON, Tyler (Lomax, Shamad), PENALTY NMSU pass interference (Lomax, Shamad) 3 yards to the UTEP12, 1ST DOWN UTEP, NO PLAY.
12:351st & 10 at own 12Quadraiz Wadley run for 9 yds to the UTEP 21
12:352nd & 1 at own 21Mark Torrez pass incomplete
12:353rd & 1 at own 21Kevin Dove run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 19
12:354th & 3 at own 19Alan Luna punt for 46 yds , Larry Rose III returns for 5 yds to the NMxSt 40
New Mexico State Touchdown, 7 plays
10:281st & 10 at own 40NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Offensive holding (-14 Yards) to the NMxSt 26
10:281st & 10 at own 26Tyler Rogers pass complete to Jaden Wright for no gain to the NMxSt 26
10:282nd & 10 at own 26Tyler Rogers pass incomplete to Larry Rose III
10:283rd & 10 at own 26Tyler Rogers pass complete to Jaden Wright for 31 yds to the UTEP 43 for a 1ST down
10:281st & 10 at opp 43Tyler Rogers pass complete to Johnathan Boone for 7 yds to the UTEP 36
10:282nd & 3 at opp 36Tyler Rogers pass complete to Johnathan Boone for 14 yds to the UTEP 22 for a 1ST down
10:281st & 10 at opp 22Larry Rose III run for 17 yds to the UTEP 5 for a 1ST down
10:281st & goal at opp 5UTEP Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Nik Needham) to the UTEP 2 for a 1ST down
7:441st & goal at opp 2Larry Rose III 2 Yd pass from Tyler Rogers (Dylan Brown Kick)New Mexico State 28, UTEP 7
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
7:441st & 3 at own 20Dylan Brown kickoff for 65 yds , Terry Juniel return for 20 yds to the UTEP 40 UTEP Penalty, Offensive holding (Dante Lovilotte) to the UTEP 25
7:351st & 10 at own 25Quadraiz Wadley run for no gain to the UTEP 25
7:352nd & 10 at own 25Quadraiz Wadley run for 2 yds to the UTEP 27
7:353rd & 8 at own 27UTEP Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Logan Tuley-Tillman) to the UTEP 13
7:353rd & 22 at own 13Mark Torrez pass incomplete to Kavika Johnson
7:354th & 22 at own 13Alan Luna punt for 51 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NMxSt 36
New Mexico State Touchdown, 6 plays
6:251st & 10 at own 36Tyler Rogers pass complete to Larry Rose III for 11 yds to the NMxSt 47 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at own 47Larry Rose III run for 4 yds to the UTEP 49
6:252nd & 6 at opp 49Rogers, Tyler pass incomplete to Scott, Jaleel (BEVERLY, Kalon), PENALTY UTEP pass interference (BEVERLY, Kalon) 15 yards to the UTEP34, 1ST DOWN NMSU, NO PLAY.
6:251st & 10 at opp 34Tyler Rogers pass complete to Conner Cramer for 22 yds to the UTEP 12 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at opp 12Tyler Rogers pass complete to Josh Aganon for 1 yd to the UTEP 11
6:252nd & 9 at opp 11Larry Rose III run for 1 yd to the UTEP 10
3:573rd & 8 at opp 10Conner Cramer 10 Yd pass from Tyler Rogers (Dylan Brown PAT failed)New Mexico State 34, UTEP 7
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
3:571st & 0 at own 35Dylan Brown kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:571st & 10 at own 25Mark Torrez pass incomplete to Tyler Batson
3:572nd & 10 at own 25Kevin Dove run for 5 yds to the UTEP 30
3:573rd & 5 at own 30Mark Torrez pass incomplete to Kavika Johnson
3:574th & 5 at own 30Alan Luna punt for 31 yds, downed at the NEWMEXST 39 NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Leon McQuaker) to the NMxSt 24
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
2:461st & 10 at own 24Tyler Rogers pass incomplete to Larry Rose III
2:462nd & 10 at own 24Tyler Rogers pass complete to Jason Huntley for 1 yd to the NMxSt 25
2:463rd & 9 at own 25Tyler Rogers pass complete to Larry Rose III for a loss of 2 yards to the NMxSt 23
2:464th & 11 at own 23Peyton Theisler punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UTEP 46
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
1:151st & 10 at own 46Mark Torrez run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 49
1:152nd & 5 at opp 49Mark Torrez pass incomplete
1:153rd & 5 at opp 49Mark Torrez sacked by Malik Demby for a loss of 3 yards to the UTEP 48
1:154th & 8 at own 48Alan Luna punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Larry Rose III at the NMxSt 15
4th quarter6 drives, then New Mexico State 41, UTEP 14
New Mexico State Touchdown, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 15Larry Rose III run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 17
15:002nd & 8 at own 17Larry Rose III run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 21
15:003rd & 4 at own 21Tyler Rogers pass complete to Johnathan Boone for 19 yds to the NMxSt 40 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 40Tyler Rogers pass complete to Jaleel Scott for 32 yds to the UTEP 28 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 28Tyler Rogers pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at opp 28Tyler Rogers pass incomplete to Jaleel Scott
15:003rd & 10 at opp 28Larry Rose III run for no gain to the UTEP 28
15:004th & 10 at opp 28Tyler Rogers pass complete to Izaiah Lottie for 24 yds to the UTEP 4 for a 1ST down
11:351st & goal at opp 4Tyler Rogers run for 4 yds for a TD, (Dylan Brown KICK)New Mexico State 41, UTEP 7
UTEP Interception, 5 plays
11:351st & 0 at own 35Dylan Brown kickoff for 65 yds , Terry Juniel return for 30 yds to the UTEP 30
11:281st & 10 at own 30Mark Torrez pass incomplete to Kavika Johnson
11:282nd & 10 at own 30Mark Torrez pass complete to Tyler Batson for 20 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
11:281st & 10 at the 50Mark Torrez pass incomplete to Tyler Batson
11:282nd & 10 at the 50Mark Torrez pass incomplete to David Lucero, broken up by Terrill Hanks
11:283rd & 10 at the 50Mark Torrez pass intercepted Ron LaForce return for no gain to the NMxSt 15
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
10:371st & 10 at own 15Larry Rose III run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 20
10:372nd & 5 at own 20Rose III, Larry rush for 7 yards to the NMSU27 (GRIFFIN, Kalaii;NEEDHAM, Nik), PENALTY NMSU illegal block 8 yards to the NMSU12, NO PLAY.
10:372nd & 13 at own 12Larry Rose III run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 15
10:373rd & 10 at own 15Jason Huntley run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 19
10:374th & 6 at own 19Peyton Theisler punt for 46 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UTEP 35
UTEP Turnover on downs, 11 plays
8:011st & 10 at own 35Joshua Fields run for 2 yds to the UTEP 37
8:012nd & 8 at own 37Mark Torrez pass complete to Eddie Sinegal for 6 yds to the UTEP 43
8:013rd & 2 at own 43Mark Torrez run for 1 yd to the UTEP 44
8:014th & 1 at own 44Mark Torrez run for 2 yds to the UTEP 46 for a 1ST down
8:011st & 10 at own 46Mark Torrez pass complete to Terry Juniel for 3 yds to the UTEP 49
8:012nd & 7 at own 49Mark Torrez run for 9 yds to the NMxSt 42 for a 1ST down
8:011st & 10 at opp 42Mark Torrez run for 18 yds to the NMxSt 24 for a 1ST down
8:011st & 10 at opp 24UTEP Penalty, false start (David Lucero) to the NMxSt 29
8:011st & 15 at opp 29Mark Torrez pass complete to Eddie Sinegal for 9 yds to the NMxSt 20
8:012nd & 6 at opp 20UTEP Penalty, false start (Logan Tuley-Tillman) to the NMxSt 25
8:012nd & 11 at opp 25Mark Torrez sacked by Dalton Herrington for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 26
8:013rd & 12 at opp 26Mark Torrez pass incomplete
8:014th & 12 at opp 26Mark Torrez pass incomplete to Tyler Batson
New Mexico State Fumble return TD, 2 plays (UTEP scores)
2:471st & 10 at own 26Christian Gibson run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 30
1:512nd & 6 at own 30Christian Gibson run for a loss of 3 yards Christian Gibson fumbled, forced by Johnny Jones, recovered by UTEP Trace Mascorro , return for 26 yds, (Brady Viles KICK)New Mexico State 41, UTEP 14
New Mexico State End of game, 4 plays
1:511st & 0 at own 35Brady Viles kickoff for 11 yds , Shamad Lomax return for no gain to the UTEP 46
1:501st & 10 at opp 46Jason Huntley run for 4 yds to the UTEP 42
1:242nd & 6 at opp 42Jason Huntley run for 4 yds to the UTEP 38
1:243rd & 2 at opp 38Jason Huntley run for 13 yds to the UTEP 25 for a 1ST down
1:241st & 10 at opp 25TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 27

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.

Officially, UTEP leads 60–⁠40–⁠2; as played, 55–⁠32–⁠1 in the 88 games on file; the official count covers all 102 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2025New Mexico State 34, UTEP 31
2024UTEP 42, New Mexico State 35
2023New Mexico State 28, UTEP 7
2022UTEP 20, New Mexico State 13
2021UTEP 30, New Mexico State 3
2019New Mexico State 44, UTEP 35

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