Final at Sun Bowl, El PasoTV: ESPN+Attendance 15,069
At kickoff
74°F, mostly cloudy, wind 18 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; El Paso International Airport (KELP), 13 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
New Mexico
UTEP
288
Total yards
344
165
Passing yards
293
123
Rushing yards
51
4.2
Yards per pass
10.1
3.5
Yards per rush
1.5
17
First downs
12
5–18
Third downs
5–17
2–4
Fourth downs
2–2
2
Turnovers
1
8–64
Penalties
6–44
29:52
Possession
30:08
2
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
New Mexico
UTEP
30%
Success rate
27%
−0.09
EPA per play
0.16
1.21
Explosiveness
1.91
−0.09
Rushing EPA
−0.14
−0.10
Passing EPA
0.47
14%
Passing-down success
15%
−0.08
First-down EPA
0.14
−0.29
Second-down EPA
−0.20
0.21
Third-down EPA
0.42
5%
Havoc by its defense
5%
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)
UTEP 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
New Mexico −2.5, over/under 54.
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 57%, UTEP 43%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UTEP drives left to right, New Mexico right to left.
Q1 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q1 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 New MexicoFumble, 3 plays, 11 yards
Q1 UTEPMissed FG, 4 plays, −5 yards
Q1 New MexicoTouchdown, 8 plays, 67 yards
Q1 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q1 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 34 yards
Q1 UTEPField goal, 8 plays, 72 yards
Q2 New MexicoField goal, 9 plays, 49 yards
Q2 UTEPPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
Q2 New MexicoPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
Q2 UTEPInterception, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 New MexicoField goal, 6 plays, 42 yards
Q3 UTEPTouchdown, 7 plays, 84 yards
Q3 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q3 UTEPTouchdown, 3 plays, 67 yards
Q3 New MexicoInterception, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q3 UTEPMissed FG, 8 plays, 13 yards
Q3 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 UTEPPunt, 9 plays, 34 yards
Q4 New MexicoPunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
Q4 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q4 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q4 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q4 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q4 UTEPField goal, 5 plays, 49 yards
Q4 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 42 yards
Q4 UTEPEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then New Mexico 7, UTEP 0
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
14:56
Gavin Baechle kickoff for 65 yds , Luke Wysong return for 23 yds to the NMex 23
14:56
1st & 10 at own 23
Bobby Cole run for a loss of 2 yards to the NMex 21
14:56
2nd & 12 at own 21
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
14:56
3rd & 12 at own 21
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
14:00
4th & 12 at own 21
Aaron Rodriguez punt for 51 yds, downed at the UTEP 28
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
14:00
1st & 10 at own 28
Ronald Awatt run for no gain to the UTEP 28
14:00
2nd & 10 at own 28
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
14:00
3rd & 10 at own 28
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
13:02
4th & 10 at own 28
Joshua Sloan punt for 57 yds , returns for 2 yds to the NMex 17
New Mexico Fumble, 3 plays
13:02
1st & 10 at own 17
Terry Wilson pass complete to Kyle Jarvis for 17 yds to the NMex 34 for a 1ST down
13:02
1st & 10 at own 34
Terry Wilson run for 1 yd to the NMex 35
12:08
2nd & 9 at own 35
Terry Wilson sacked for 0 yards to the NMex 28
UTEP Missed FG, 4 plays
12:08
1st & 10 at opp 28
Ronald Awatt run for 4 yds to the NMex 24
12:08
2nd & 6 at opp 24
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Jacob Cowing for 2 yds to the NMex 22
10:28
4th & 15 at opp 33
Gavin Baechle 50 yd FG MISSED
New Mexico Touchdown, 8 plays
10:28
1st & 10 at own 33
Terry Wilson run for 1 yd to the NMex 34
10:28
2nd & 9 at own 34
Bobby Cole run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMex 33
10:28
3rd & 10 at own 33
Terry Wilson pass complete to Jace Taylor for 17 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:28
1st & 10 at the 50
Chad Alexander run for 5 yds to the UTEP 45
10:28
2nd & 5 at opp 45
Bobby Cole run for 3 yds to the UTEP 42
10:28
3rd & 2 at opp 42
Terry Wilson pass complete to Kyle Jarvis for 18 yds to the UTEP 24 for a 1ST down
10:28
1st & 10 at opp 24
Terry Wilson pass complete to Bobby Cole for 12 yds to the UTEP 12 for a 1ST down
6:54
1st & 10 at opp 12
Terry Wilson 12 Yd Run (Andrew Shelley Kick)New Mexico 7, UTEP 0
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
6:47
George Steinkamp kickoff for 63 yds , Dennis Barnes return for 15 yds to the UTEP 17
6:47
1st & 10 at own 17
Quardraiz Wadley run for 3 yds to the UTEP 20
6:47
2nd & 7 at own 20
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
6:47
3rd & 7 at own 20
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
5:44
4th & 7 at own 20
Joshua Sloan punt for 27 yds
New Mexico Turnover on downs, 9 plays
5:44
1st & 10 at opp 47
Aaron Dumas run for 8 yds to the UTEP 39
5:44
2nd & 2 at opp 39
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
5:44
3rd & 2 at opp 39
Bobby Cole run for 5 yds to the UTEP 34 for a 1ST down
5:44
1st & 10 at opp 34
Bobby Wooden run for 4 yds to the UTEP 30
5:44
2nd & 6 at opp 30
Aaron Dumas run for 8 yds to the UTEP 22 for a 1ST down
5:44
1st & 10 at opp 22
Joah Flores pass complete to Terry Wilson for 5 yds to the UTEP 17
5:44
2nd & 5 at opp 17
Aaron Dumas run for 3 yds to the UTEP 14
5:44
3rd & 2 at opp 14
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
2:47
4th & 2 at opp 14
Terry Wilson run for 1 yd to the UTEP 13
UTEP Field goal, 8 plays
2:47
1st & 10 at own 13
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Jacob Cowing for 57 yds to the NMex 30 for a 1ST down
2:47
1st & 10 at opp 30
Deion Hankins run for 3 yds to the NMex 27
2:47
2nd & 7 at opp 27
Deion Hankins run for 3 yds to the NMex 24
2:47
3rd & 4 at opp 24
Ronald Awatt run for 5 yds to the NMex 19 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 19
Quardraiz Wadley run for 1 yd to the NMex 18
Q2 15:00
2nd & 9 at opp 18
Ronald Awatt run for no gain to the NMex 18
Q2 15:00
3rd & 9 at opp 18
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Tyrin Smith for 3 yds to the NMex 15
Q2 13:32
4th & 6 at opp 15
Gavin Baechle 33 yd FG GOODNew Mexico 7, UTEP 3
2nd quarter5 drives, then New Mexico 13, UTEP 3
New Mexico Field goal, 9 plays
13:32
Gavin Baechle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:32
1st & 10 at own 25
Aaron Dumas run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMex 24
13:32
2nd & 11 at own 24
Aaron Dumas run for 3 yds to the NMex 27
13:32
3rd & 8 at own 27
Terry Wilson pass complete to Luke Wysong for 28 yds to the UTEP 45 for a 1ST down
13:32
1st & 10 at opp 45
Aaron Dumas run for 5 yds to the UTEP 40
13:32
2nd & 5 at opp 40
Terry Wilson run for 7 yds to the UTEP 33 for a 1ST down
13:32
1st & 10 at opp 33
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
13:32
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Aaron Dumas run for 1 yd to the UTEP 32
13:32
3rd & 9 at opp 32
Chad Alexander run for 6 yds to the UTEP 26
9:35
4th & 3 at opp 26
Andrew Shelley 43 yd FG GOODNew Mexico 10, UTEP 3
UTEP Punt, 6 plays
9:35
George Steinkamp kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:35
2nd & 15 at own 20
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Nick Ast for 6 yds to the UTEP 26
9:35
3rd & 9 at own 26
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Jacob Cowing for 5 yds to the UTEP 31
9:35
4th & 4 at own 31
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Justin Garrett for 9 yds to the UTEP 40 for a 1ST down
9:35
1st & 10 at own 40
UTEP Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UTEP 35
9:35
1st & 15 at own 35
Ronald Awatt run for 4 yds to the UTEP 39
9:35
2nd & 11 at own 39
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Forest McKee for 1 yd to the UTEP 40
9:35
1st & 10 at own 25
UTEP Penalty, Sideline Interference (TEAM) to the UTEP 20
9:35
1st & 15 at own 20
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
5:42
3rd & 10 at own 40
Joshua Sloan punt for 50 yds , Chad Alexander returns for 10 yds to the NMex 20
New Mexico Punt, 6 plays
5:42
1st & 10 at own 20
Bobby Cole run for 4 yds to the NMex 24
5:42
2nd & 6 at own 24
Terry Wilson pass complete to Bobby Wooden for 3 yds to the NMex 27
5:42
3rd & 3 at own 27
Terry Wilson pass complete to Kyle Jarvis for 11 yds to the NMex 38 for a 1ST down
5:42
1st & 20 at own 28
Bobby Cole run for 1 yd to the NMex 29
5:42
2nd & 19 at own 29
WILSON JR., Terry pass to the right complete for 39 yards to WYSONG, Luke caught at the UTE42 and advanced to the UTE32 (RICHARDSON, Torey). PENALTY Before the snap, UNM False Start enforced 5 yards from the UNM29 to the UNM24. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:42
2nd & 24 at own 24
Bobby Wooden run for 8 yds to the NMex 32
5:42
1st & 10 at own 38
NEW MEXICO Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the NMex 28
1:48
3rd & 16 at own 32
Chad Alexander run for 8 yds to the NMex 40
1:48
4th & 8 at own 40
Timeout UTEP, clock 01:48
1:39
4th & 8 at own 40
Aaron Rodriguez punt for 60 yds for a touchback
UTEP Interception, 3 plays
1:39
1st & 10 at own 20
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
1:39
2nd & 10 at own 20
Quardraiz Wadley run for 5 yds to the UTEP 25
0:49
3rd & 5 at own 25
Gavin Hardison pass intercepted return for no gain to the NMex 39
New Mexico Field goal, 6 plays
0:49
1st & 10 at own 39
Terry Wilson pass complete to Kyle Jarvis for 13 yds to the UTEP 48 for a 1ST down
0:24
1st & 10 at opp 48
Terry Wilson pass complete to Bobby Cole for 10 yds to the UTEP 38 for a 1ST down
0:24
1st & 10 at opp 38
Timeout UTEP, clock 00:24
0:24
1st & 10 at opp 38
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
0:24
2nd & 10 at opp 38
UTEP Penalty, Personal Foul (Praise Amaewhule) to the UTEP 23 for a 1ST down
0:24
2nd & 10 at opp 23
WILSON JR., Terry pass to the right incomplete intended for BOONE, C.J.. PENALTY UTE Pass Interference on NEIL JR., Walter enforced at the spot of the foul for 4 yards to the UTE19 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:24
1st & 10 at opp 19
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
0:24
1st & 10 at opp 23
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
0:00
2nd & 10 at opp 19
Andrew Shelley 31 yd FG GOODNew Mexico 13, UTEP 3
3rd quarter7 drives, then UTEP 17, New Mexico 13
UTEP Touchdown, 7 plays
14:56
George Steinkamp kickoff for 59 yds , Dennis Barnes return for 10 yds to the UTEP 16
14:56
1st & 10 at own 16
HARDISON, Gavin pass to the left incomplete intended for COWING, Jacob thrown to the UTE25. PENALTY UNM Pass Interference on MARTIN, Donte enforced 15 yards to the UTE31 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
14:56
1st & 10 at own 31
Deion Hankins run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 29
14:56
2nd & 12 at own 29
Gavin Hardison sacked by Joey Noble for 0 yards to the UTEP 20
14:56
3rd & 21 at own 20
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Jacob Cowing for 34 yds to the NMex 46 for a 1ST down
14:56
1st & 10 at opp 46
Quardraiz Wadley run for 5 yds to the NMex 41
14:56
2nd & 5 at opp 41
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
14:56
3rd & 5 at opp 41
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Justin Garrett for 37 yds to the NMex 4 for a 1ST down
13:23
1st & goal at opp 4
Deion Hankins run for 4 yds for a TD, (Gavin Baechle KICK)New Mexico 13, UTEP 10
13:23
Gavin Baechle kickoff
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
11:17
Gavin Baechle kickoff for 62 yds , Chad Alexander return for 20 yds to the NMex 23
11:17
1st & 10 at own 23
Bobby Cole run for no gain to the NMex 23
11:17
2nd & 10 at own 23
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
11:17
3rd & 10 at own 23
Terry Wilson pass incomplete NEW MEXICO Penalty, Offensive Holding (TEAM) declined
10:17
4th & 10 at own 23
Aaron Rodriguez punt for 42 yds , Justin Garrett returns for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 33
UTEP Touchdown, 3 plays
10:17
1st & 10 at own 33
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Jacob Cowing for 12 yds to the UTEP 45 for a 1ST down
10:17
1st & 10 at own 45
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
9:27
2nd & 10 at own 45
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Jacob Cowing for 55 yds for a TD, (Gavin Baechle KICK)UTEP 17, New Mexico 13
New Mexico Interception, 3 plays
9:27
Gavin Baechle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:27
1st & 10 at own 25
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
9:27
2nd & 10 at own 25
Aaron Dumas run for 1 yd to the NMex 26
9:27
3rd & 9 at own 26
NEW MEXICO Penalty, False Start (Cade Briggs) to the NMex 21
8:31
3rd & 14 at own 21
Terry Wilson pass intercepted return for no gain to the NMex 42
UTEP Missed FG, 8 plays
8:31
1st & 10 at opp 42
Ronald Awatt run for 5 yds to the NMex 37
8:31
2nd & 5 at opp 37
Ronald Awatt run for no gain to the NMex 37
6:33
3rd & 5 at opp 37
Deion Hankins run for 4 yds to the NMex 33
6:33
4th & 1 at opp 33
Timeout UTEP, clock 06:33
6:33
4th & 1 at opp 33
Deion Hankins run for 2 yds to the NMex 31 for a 1ST down
6:33
1st & 10 at opp 31
Gavin Hardison run for no gain to the NMex 31
6:33
2nd & 10 at opp 31
Ronald Awatt run for a loss of 2 yards to the NMex 33
6:33
3rd & 12 at opp 33
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Ronald Awatt for 4 yds to the NMex 29
3:39
4th & 8 at opp 29
Gavin Baechle 46 yd FG MISSED
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
3:39
1st & 10 at own 29
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
3:39
2nd & 10 at own 29
Connor Witthoft run for 8 yds to the NMex 37
3:39
3rd & 2 at own 37
Terry Wilson run for no gain to the NMex 37
2:18
4th & 2 at own 37
Aaron Rodriguez punt for 52 yds, downed at the UTEP 11
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Justin Garrett for 19 yds to the UTEP 31 for a 1ST down
2:18
1st & 10 at own 31
Ronald Awatt run for 9 yds to the UTEP 40
0:00
2nd & 1 at own 40
Deion Hankins run for no gain to the UTEP 40
Q4 15:00
3rd & 1 at own 40
Ronald Awatt run for 2 yds to the UTEP 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 42
Ronald Awatt run for 3 yds to the UTEP 45
Q4 15:00
3rd & 7 at own 45
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
Q4 13:19
4th & 7 at own 45
Joshua Sloan punt for 43 yds , Chad Alexander returns for 8 yds to the NMex 20
4th quarter7 drives, then UTEP 20, New Mexico 13
New Mexico Punt, 5 plays
13:19
1st & 10 at own 20
Luke Wysong run for 9 yds to the NMex 29
13:19
2nd & 1 at own 29
Bobby Cole run for 3 yds to the NMex 32 for a 1ST down
13:19
1st & 10 at own 32
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
13:19
2nd & 10 at own 32
Bobby Cole run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMex 31
13:19
3rd & 11 at own 31
NEW MEXICO Penalty, False Start (Austin Cook) to the NMex 26
13:19
3rd & 16 at own 26
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
11:30
4th & 16 at own 26
Aaron Rodriguez punt for 48 yds, downed at the UTEP 26
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
11:30
1st & 10 at own 26
Deion Hankins run for 5 yds to the UTEP 31
11:30
2nd & 5 at own 31
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
10:00
3rd & 5 at own 31
Ronald Awatt run for 4 yds to the UTEP 35
10:00
4th & 1 at own 35
Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 10:00
9:52
4th & 1 at own 35
Joshua Sloan punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Chad Alexander at the NMex 19
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
9:52
1st & 10 at own 19
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
9:52
2nd & 10 at own 19
NEW MEXICO Penalty, False Start (Cade Briggs) to the NMex 14
9:52
2nd & 15 at own 14
Terry Wilson pass complete to Luke Wysong for 3 yds to the NMex 17
9:52
3rd & 12 at own 17
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
8:44
4th & 12 at own 17
Aaron Rodriguez punt for 61 yds, downed at the UTEP 22
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
8:44
1st & 10 at own 22
Deion Hankins run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 21
8:44
2nd & 11 at own 21
Deion Hankins run for 6 yds to the UTEP 27
8:44
3rd & 5 at own 27
Gavin Hardison pass incomplete
6:58
4th & 5 at own 27
Joshua Sloan punt for 45 yds NEW MEXICO Penalty, Personal Foul (Jr. Andrell Barney) to the NMex 14
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
6:58
1st & 10 at own 14
Terry Wilson pass complete to Bobby Cole for no gain to the NMex 14
6:58
2nd & 10 at own 14
Bobby Cole run for no gain to the NMex 14
6:58
3rd & 10 at own 14
Terry Wilson run for 6 yds to the NMex 20
5:16
4th & 4 at own 20
Aaron Rodriguez punt for 56 yds, downed at the UTEP 24
UTEP Field goal, 5 plays
5:16
1st & 10 at own 24
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Justin Garrett for 40 yds to the NMex 36 for a 1ST down
5:16
1st & 10 at opp 36
Deion Hankins run for no gain to the NMex 36
3:11
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Deion Hankins run for no gain to the NMex 36
3:11
3rd & 10 at opp 36
Timeout UTEP, clock 03:11
3:01
3rd & 10 at opp 36
Gavin Hardison pass complete to Jacob Cowing for 9 yds to the NMex 27
3:01
4th & 1 at opp 27
Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 03:01
2:56
4th & 1 at opp 27
Gavin Baechle 44 yd FG GOODUTEP 20, New Mexico 13
New Mexico Turnover on downs, 12 plays
2:56
Gavin Baechle kickoff for 64 yds
2:56
1st & 10 at own 25
Terry Wilson pass complete to Luke Wysong for a loss of 4 yards to the NMex 21
2:56
2nd & 14 at own 21
Terry Wilson pass complete to Bobby Cole for 5 yds to the NMex 26
2:56
3rd & 9 at own 26
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
2:56
4th & 9 at own 26
Terry Wilson pass complete to Connor Witthoft for 18 yds to the NMex 44 for a 1ST down
2:56
1st & 10 at own 44
Terry Wilson pass complete to Connor Witthoft for 9 yds to the UTEP 47
2:56
2nd & 1 at opp 47
Terry Wilson pass complete to Bobby Cole for no gain to the UTEP 47
2:56
3rd & 1 at opp 47
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
0:47
4th & 1 at opp 47
Bobby Cole run for 13 yds to the UTEP 34 for a 1ST down
0:47
1st & 10 at opp 34
Timeout UTEP, clock 00:47
0:47
1st & 10 at opp 34
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
0:47
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Terry Wilson run for 1 yd to the UTEP 33
0:47
3rd & 9 at opp 33
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
0:20
4th & 9 at opp 33
Terry Wilson pass incomplete
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.
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