New Mexico Highlands at Western Colorado

Saturday, October 9, 2021

Western Colorado beat New Mexico Highlands 45–⁠38. It was their first meeting; after it, Western Colorado led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayNew Mexico Highlands5–⁠6 in 2021
38
HomeWestern Colorado10–⁠2 in 2021
45

Final at Mountaineer Bowl, Gunnison

At kickoff
57°F, overcast, wind 16 mph from the west, gusts to 28 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Gunsn-Crsted Butte Rgl Airport (KGUC), 17 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Mexico Highlands140101438
Western Colorado37142145

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Western Colorado 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Western Colorado leads 6–⁠0 in six meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Western Colorado 52, New Mexico Highlands 24
2025Western Colorado 30, New Mexico Highlands 3
2024Western Colorado 53, New Mexico Highlands 12
2023Western Colorado 62, New Mexico Highlands 0
2022Western Colorado 30, New Mexico Highlands 13
2021Western Colorado 45, New Mexico Highlands 38

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