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New Mexico State at Massachusetts

Saturday, October 29, 2022

New Mexico State beat Massachusetts 23–⁠13. It was their second meeting; after it, New Mexico State led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayNew Mexico State7–⁠6 in 2022
23
HomeMassachusetts1–⁠11 in 2022
13

Final at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, HadleyTV: ESPN3Attendance 9,274

At kickoff
61°F, a few clouds, haze, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Westover Afb/Metropolitan Airport (KCEF), 20 km from the stadium, 25 minutes after kickoff
Official
Stuart MullinsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Mexico State0106723
Massachusetts3100013

Standouts

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Player stats

New Mexico State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Gavin Frakes7/132900
Diego Pavia7/1219420
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Diego Pavia856048
Gavin Frakes428029
Star Thomas72307
Jordin Parker1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Justice Powers381038
Jamoni Jones245139
Jonathan Brady133033
Terrell Warner127127
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Chris Ojoh12000
Bryce Jackson8000
Lazarus Williams71.510
Trevor Brohard7000
Syrus Dumas3001

Massachusetts

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brady Olson15/289701
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ellis Merriweather2384016
Kay’Ron Adams672166
Brady Olson3609
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
George Johnson434018
Josiah Johnson42509
Jacquon Gibson119019
Cam Sullivan-Brown21005
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Gerrell Johnson7000
Jalen Mackie61.500
Marcus Cushnie521.50
Tyler Rudolph5000
Dominic Schofield2110
Jalen Stewart20.50.50

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

Team stats

New Mexico StateMassachusetts
334Total yards259
223Passing yards97
111Rushing yards162
8.9Yards per pass3.5
3.5Yards per rush5.1
18First downs12
0–⁠12Third downs3–⁠15
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
0Turnovers1
10–⁠69Penalties10–⁠95
30:57Possession29:03
1Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

New Mexico StateMassachusetts
35%Success rate24%
0.04EPA per play−0.16
1.42Explosiveness1.40
−0.13Rushing EPA0.08
0.22Passing EPA−0.26
19%Passing-down success14%
0.19First-down EPA−0.45
0.16Second-down EPA0.09
−0.65Third-down EPA−0.07
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 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

New Mexico State −1, over/under 39.

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 53%, Massachusetts 47%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Massachusetts end zoneNew Mexico State end zoneQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 MassachusettsField goal, 5 playsQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 MassachusettsPunt, 4 playsQ1 New Mexico StatePunt, 7 playsQ2 MassachusettsTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 New Mexico StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 MassachusettsInterception, 1 playQ2 New Mexico StateField goal, 4 playsQ2 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ2 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ2 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 MassachusettsField goal, 9 playsQ2 New Mexico StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ3 New Mexico StateField goal, 6 playsQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ3 New Mexico StateField goal, 6 playsQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 6 playsQ3 New Mexico StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 MassachusettsPunt, 10 playsQ4 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 New Mexico StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Massachusetts drives left to right, New Mexico State right to left.
  1. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  2. Q1 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  3. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  4. Q1 MassachusettsField goal, 5 plays, 18 yards
  5. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 4 plays, 26 yards
  6. Q1 MassachusettsPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  7. Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 7 plays, 13 yards
  8. Q2 MassachusettsTouchdown, 4 plays, 83 yards
  9. Q2 New Mexico StatePunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  10. Q2 MassachusettsInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  11. Q2 New Mexico StateField goal, 4 plays, 8 yards
  12. Q2 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q2 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  14. Q2 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  15. Q2 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 69 yards
  16. Q2 MassachusettsField goal, 9 plays, 41 yards
  17. Q2 New Mexico StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  18. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  19. Q3 New Mexico StateField goal, 6 plays, 64 yards
  20. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q3 New Mexico StateField goal, 6 plays, 37 yards
  22. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  23. Q3 New Mexico StatePunt, 4 plays, 43 yards
  24. Q4 MassachusettsPunt, 10 plays, 41 yards
  25. Q4 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 88 yards
  26. Q4 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 11 yards
  27. Q4 New Mexico StateEnd of game, 3 plays, −6 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Massachusetts 3, New Mexico State 0
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 35CJ Kolodziey kickoff for 62 yds , Jonathan Brady return for 23 yds to the NMxSt 26
14:541st & 10 at own 26Gavin Frakes pass complete to Jamoni Jones for 6 yds to the NMxSt 32
14:542nd & 4 at own 32NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, False Start (Thomaz Whitford) to the NMxSt 27
14:542nd & 9 at own 27Jamoni Jones run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 28
14:543rd & 8 at own 28Gavin Frakes pass incomplete
14:54CJ Kolodziey kickoff for 62 yds , Jonathan Brady return for 23 yds to the NMxSt 26
13:134th & 8 at own 28Josh Carlson punt for 35 yds, downed at the UMass 37
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
13:131st & 10 at own 37Ellis Merriweather run for 4 yds to the UMass 41
13:132nd & 6 at own 41Brady Olson pass complete to Eni Falayi for 5 yds to the UMass 46
13:133rd & 1 at own 46Ellis Merriweather run for no gain to the UMass 46
13:134th & 1 at own 46MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UMass 41
13:134th & 8 at own 28Josh Carlson punt for 35 yds, downed at the UMass 37
11:104th & 6 at own 41CJ Kolodziey punt for 40 yds, downed at the NMxSt 19
10:494th & 6 at own 41CJ Kolodziey punt for 40 yds
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
10:491st & 10 at own 19Gavin Frakes pass complete to Thomaz Whitford for no gain to the NMxSt 19
10:053rd & 10 at own 19Gavin Frakes sacked by Marcus Cushnie for a loss of 11 yards to the NMxSt 8
10:052nd & 10 at own 19Gavin Frakes pass incomplete
10:053rd & 10 at own 19Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 10:05
9:164th & 21 at own 8Josh Carlson punt for 35 yds , Isaac Ross returns for 1 yd to the NMxSt 9 MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, Running Into the kicker on GOODEN, Darius ( Yards) declined
Massachusetts Field goal, 5 plays
9:161st & 10 at opp 42Ellis Merriweather run for 16 yds to the NMxSt 26 for a 1ST down
9:161st & 10 at opp 26Ellis Merriweather run for no gain to the NMxSt 26
9:164th & 21 at own 8Josh Carlson punt for 35 yds , Isaac Ross returns for 1 yd to the NMxSt 9 MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, Running Into the kicker on GOODEN, Darius ( Yards) declined
Massachusetts Field goal, 5 plays
8:202nd & 15 at opp 31Ellis Merriweather run for no gain to the NMxSt 31
8:203rd & 15 at opp 31Ellis Merriweather run for 7 yds to the NMxSt 24
8:202nd & 10 at opp 26MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NMxSt 31
6:354th & 8 at opp 24Cameron Carson 41 yd FG GOODMassachusetts 3, New Mexico State 0
New Mexico State Punt, 4 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 35CJ Kolodziey kickoff for 56 yds , Jonathan Brady return for 14 yds to the NMxSt 23
6:301st & 10 at own 23Gavin Frakes run for 29 yds to the UMass 48 for a 1ST down
6:301st & 10 at opp 48Star Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the UMass 49
6:30CJ Kolodziey kickoff for 56 yds , Jonathan Brady return for 14 yds to the NMxSt 23
4:513rd & 13 at own 49Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 04:51
4:513rd & 13 at own 49Gavin Frakes pass incomplete
4:512nd & 11 at opp 49Gavin Frakes pass complete to Star Thomas for a loss of 2 yards to the NMxSt 49
4:454th & 13 at own 49Josh Carlson punt for 27 yds
4:364th & 13 at own 49Josh Carlson punt for 27 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UMass 24
Massachusetts Punt, 4 plays
4:361st & 10 at own 24Ellis Merriweather run for 16 yds to the UMass 40 for a 1ST down
4:361st & 10 at own 40Ellis Merriweather run for no gain to the UMass 40
4:362nd & 10 at own 40Brady Olson pass incomplete
4:363rd & 10 at own 40NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Offsides (Lazarus Williams) to the UMass 45
4:363rd & 5 at own 45Brady Olson pass incomplete
Q2 13:252nd & 8 at own 19NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Face mask (15 yards) (Linwood Crump) to the UMass 34 for a 1ST down
New Mexico State Punt, 7 plays
3:111st & 10 at own 32Jamoni Jones run for 7 yds to the NMxSt 39
3:112nd & 3 at own 39Gavin Frakes run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 38
3:113rd & 4 at own 38Gavin Frakes pass complete to Thomaz Whitford for 3 yds to the NMxSt 41
3:114th & 1 at own 41Gavin Frakes pass complete to Jamoni Jones for 2 yds to the NMxSt 43 for a 1ST down
3:114th & 5 at own 45CJ Kolodziey punt for 38 yds
New Mexico State Punt, 7 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 43Jamoni Jones run for a loss of 3 yards to the NMxSt 40
Q2 15:002nd & 13 at own 40Gavin Frakes pass incomplete
Q2 15:003rd & 13 at own 40Gavin Frakes pass complete to Bryce Childress for 5 yds to the NMxSt 45
Q2 14:084th & 8 at own 45Josh Carlson punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Isaac Ross at the UMass 17
2nd quarter10 drives, then Massachusetts 13, New Mexico State 10
Massachusetts Touchdown, 4 plays
14:081st & 10 at own 17Kay’Ron Adams run for 2 yds to the UMass 19
14:084th & 8 at own 45Josh Carlson punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Isaac Ross at the UMass 17
Massachusetts Touchdown, 4 plays
13:252nd & 8 at own 19NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the UMass 34 for a 1ST down
13:251st & 10 at own 34Brady Olson pass incomplete
12:542nd & 10 at own 34Kay’Ron Adams run for 66 yds for a TD, (Cameron Carson KICK)Massachusetts 10, New Mexico State 0
New Mexico State Punt, 6 plays
12:47CJ Kolodziey kickoff for 57 yds , Jonathan Brady return for 32 yds to the MASS 33 NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct ( Yards) to the NMxSt 13
12:471st & 10 at own 13Ahmonte Watkins run for no gain to the NMxSt 13 NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Thomaz Whitford) to the NMxSt 7
12:471st & 16 at own 7Gavin Frakes pass complete to Bryce Childress for 15 yds to the NMxSt 22
12:472nd & 1 at own 22Star Thomas run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 25 for a 1ST down
12:471st & 10 at own 25Star Thomas run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 30
12:472nd & 5 at own 30FRAKES, Gavin pass to the right incomplete intended for POWERS, Justice broken up by FERRELL, Jalon at the NMS35. PENALTY UMA Holding on RUDOLPH, Tyler enforced 10 yards from the NMS30 to the NMS40 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:471st & 10 at own 40Ahmonte Watkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 39
9:322nd & 11 at own 39Gavin Frakes pass incomplete
9:323rd & 11 at own 39Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 09:32
9:323rd & 11 at own 39Gavin Frakes pass incomplete
9:194th & 11 at own 39Josh Carlson punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Isaac Ross at the UMass 21
9:121st & 10 at own 21Brady Olson pass intercepted
New Mexico State Field goal, 4 plays
9:121st & 10 at opp 32Jordin Parker run for 7 yds to the UMass 25
9:122nd & 3 at opp 25NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UMass 30
9:122nd & 8 at opp 30NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Delay Of Game (Chris Bellamy) to the UMass 35
9:122nd & 13 at opp 35Gavin Frakes run for 11 yds to the UMass 24
9:123rd & 2 at opp 24Jamoni Jones run for no gain to the UMass 24
6:374th & 2 at opp 24Ethan Albertson 41 yd FG GOODMassachusetts 10, New Mexico State 3
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
6:37Ethan Albertson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:371st & 10 at own 25Ellis Merriweather run for 4 yds to the UMass 29
6:372nd & 6 at own 29MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, Illegal Formation ( Yards) declined
6:373rd & 6 at own 29Ellis Merriweather run for 4 yds to the UMass 33
4:464th & 2 at own 33CJ Kolodziey punt for 34 yds
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
4:461st & 10 at own 33Diego Pavia pass incomplete
4:462nd & 10 at own 33Diego Pavia pass incomplete
4:463rd & 10 at own 33Diego Pavia pass incomplete
4:204th & 10 at own 33Josh Carlson punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Isaac Ross at the UMass 21
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
4:201st & 10 at own 21MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UMass 16
4:201st & 15 at own 16Ellis Merriweather run for 2 yds to the UMass 18
3:253rd & 8 at own 23Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 03:25
3:252nd & 13 at own 18Brady Olson pass complete to Josiah Johnson for 5 yds to the UMass 23
3:253rd & 8 at own 23Brady Olson pass complete to George Johnson III for 7 yds to the UMass 30
2:094th & 1 at own 30CJ Kolodziey punt for 39 yds, downed at the NMxSt 31
New Mexico State Touchdown, 2 plays
2:091st & 10 at own 31Diego Pavia pass complete to Justice Powers for 30 yds to the UMass 39 for a 1ST down
1:471st & 10 at opp 39Diego Pavia pass complete to Jamoni Jones for 39 yds for a TD, (Ethan Albertson KICK)Tied at 10
Massachusetts Field goal, 9 plays
1:39Ethan Albertson kickoff for 65 yds , Greg Desrosiers Jr. return for 42 yds to the UMass 42
1:391st & 10 at own 42Brady Olson pass complete to Onuma Dieke for 3 yds to the UMass 45
1:392nd & 7 at own 45Ellis Merriweather run for 4 yds to the UMass 49
1:393rd & 3 at own 49Brady Olson pass incomplete
0:584th & 3 at own 49KOLODZIEY, CJ punt 30 yards to the NMS21 downed by JOHNSON, Gerrell, clock 00:58. PENALTY NMS Running Into the kicker on MCLEAN, Malachi enforced 5 yards from the UMA49 to the NMS46 and results in a 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:581st & 10 at opp 46Kay’Ron Adams run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 44
0:582nd & 8 at opp 44Brady Olson pass complete to Cameron Sullivan-Brown for 5 yds to the NMxSt 39
0:583rd & 3 at opp 39Ellis Merriweather run for 8 yds to the NMxSt 31 for a 1ST down
0:581st & 10 at opp 31Brady Olson pass complete to Josiah Johnson for 5 yds to the NMxSt 26
0:071st & 10 at opp 17Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 00:07
0:072nd & 5 at opp 26Brady Olson pass complete to Josiah Johnson for 9 yds to the NMxSt 17 for a 1ST down
0:021st & 10 at opp 17Cameron Carson 35 yd FG GOODMassachusetts 13, New Mexico State 10
New Mexico State End of half, 1 play
0:01CJ Kolodziey kickoff for 41 yds , Eric Marsh return for 5 yds to the NMxSt 29
0:001st & 10 at own 29[NHSG] Kneel down by PAVIA, Diego at NMS28 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
3rd quarter6 drives, then New Mexico State 16, Massachusetts 13
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
14:56Brett Money kickoff for 60 yds , Greg Desrosiers Jr. return for 19 yds to the UMass 24
14:561st & 10 at own 24Ellis Merriweather run for 3 yds to the UMass 27
14:562nd & 7 at own 27Ellis Merriweather run for a loss of 3 yards to the UMass 24
14:563rd & 10 at own 24Brady Olson pass complete to Cameron Sullivan-Brown for 5 yds to the UMass 29
12:474th & 5 at own 29CJ Kolodziey punt for 45 yds , Lawrence Dixon returns for a loss of 3 yards to the NMxSt 23
New Mexico State Field goal, 6 plays
12:471st & 10 at own 23Diego Pavia run for 48 yds to the UMass 29 for a 1ST down
12:071st & 10 at opp 29Diego Pavia pass complete to Thomaz Whitford for 14 yds to the UMass 15 for a 1ST down
12:071st & 10 at opp 15Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 12:07
12:071st & 10 at opp 15Jamoni Jones run for a loss of 1 yard to the UMass 16
12:072nd & 11 at opp 16Diego Pavia run for 7 yds to the UMass 9
12:073rd & 4 at opp 9Thomaz Whitford run for a loss of 4 yards to the UMass 13
9:594th & 8 at opp 13Ethan Albertson 30 yd FG GOODTied at 13
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
9:59Brett Money kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:591st & 10 at own 25Kay’Ron Adams run for 1 yd to the UMass 26
9:592nd & 9 at own 26Brady Olson pass incomplete
9:593rd & 9 at own 26Brady Olson pass incomplete
9:014th & 9 at own 26CJ Kolodziey punt for 37 yds , Lawrence Dixon returns for no gain to the NMxSt 37
9:011st & 10 at own 37NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Illegal Snap on YARRO, Canaan enforced (Canaan Yarro) to the NMxSt 32
9:011st & 15 at own 32PAVIA, Diego pass to the right incomplete intended for JONES, Jamoni thrown to the UMA43. PENALTY UMA Pass Interference on WALLACE, Josh enforced 15 yards to the NMS47 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
New Mexico State Field goal, 6 plays
9:011st & 10 at own 47Diego Pavia run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 46
9:012nd & 11 at own 46MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, Face mask (15 yards) (Jordan Mahoney) to the UMass 26 for a 1ST down
9:011st & 10 at opp 26Diego Pavia pass incomplete
9:012nd & 10 at opp 26Star Thomas run for 7 yds to the UMass 19
9:013rd & 3 at opp 19Diego Pavia sacked by Jalen Stewart and Marcus Cushnie for a loss of 7 yards to the UMass 26
6:164th & 10 at opp 26Ethan Albertson 43 yd FG GOODNew Mexico State 16, Massachusetts 13
Massachusetts Punt, 6 plays
6:10Brett Money kickoff for 59 yds , Greg Desrosiers Jr. return for 25 yds to the UMass 31
6:101st & 10 at own 31Ellis Merriweather run for 7 yds to the UMass 38
6:102nd & 3 at own 38Ellis Merriweather run for 2 yds to the UMass 40
6:103rd & 1 at own 40Ellis Merriweather run for 1 yd to the UMass 41 for a 1ST down
6:101st & 10 at own 41Ellis Merriweather run for 2 yds to the UMass 43
6:102nd & 8 at own 43Brady Olson pass complete to George Johnson III for 5 yds to the UMass 48
6:103rd & 3 at own 48Ellis Merriweather run for no gain to the UMass 48
2:014th & 3 at own 48CJ Kolodziey punt for 52 yds for a touchback
1:541st & 10 at own 35Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 01:54
1:541st & 10 at own 20PAVIA, Diego pass to the right incomplete intended for POWERS, Justice thrown to the NMS49. PENALTY UMA Pass Interference on RUDOLPH, Tyler enforced 15 yards to the NMS35 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
New Mexico State Punt, 4 plays
1:541st & 10 at own 35Diego Pavia pass complete to Justice Powers for 38 yds to the UMass 27 for a 1ST down
1:541st & 10 at opp 27Diego Pavia run for a loss of 2 yards to the UMass 29
1:542nd & 12 at opp 29Diego Pavia pass incomplete
0:003rd & 12 at opp 29Diego Pavia sacked by Dominic Schofield for a loss of 8 yards to the UMass 37
Q4 14:544th & 20 at opp 37Josh Carlson punt for 23 yds
4th quarter4 drives, then New Mexico State 23, Massachusetts 13
Massachusetts Punt, 10 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 14Kay’Ron Adams run for a loss of 1 yard to the UMass 13
14:542nd & 11 at own 13MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, Illegal Substitution (TEAM) to the UMass 8
14:542nd & 16 at own 8Brady Olson pass complete to Jacquon Gibson for 19 yds to the UMass 27 for a 1ST down
14:541st & 10 at own 27Brady Olson run for 9 yds to the UMass 36
14:542nd & 1 at own 36Kay’Ron Adams run for 2 yds to the UMass 38 for a 1ST down
14:541st & 10 at own 38Brady Olson pass incomplete
14:542nd & 10 at own 38Brady Olson pass complete to Josiah Johnson for 6 yds to the UMass 44
14:543rd & 4 at own 44Brady Olson pass complete to George Johnson III for 4 yds to the UMass 48 for a 1ST down
14:541st & 10 at own 48Ellis Merriweather run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 48
14:542nd & 6 at opp 48Brady Olson pass incomplete
14:543rd & 6 at opp 48Ellis Merriweather run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 45
9:144th & 3 at opp 45CJ Kolodziey punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Lawrence Dixon at the NMxSt 12
New Mexico State Touchdown, 8 plays
9:141st & 10 at own 12Ahmonte Watkins run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 17
9:142nd & 5 at own 17Diego Pavia pass complete to Jonathan Brady for 33 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
9:141st & 10 at the 50Star Thomas run for 3 yds to the UMass 47
9:142nd & 7 at opp 47Diego Pavia run for 9 yds to the UMass 38 for a 1ST down
9:141st & 10 at opp 38Star Thomas run for 1 yd to the UMass 37
9:142nd & 9 at opp 37Diego Pavia run for 10 yds to the UMass 27 for a 1ST down
9:141st & 10 at opp 27NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, False Start (Doro Omerhi) to the UMass 32
9:141st & 15 at opp 32Star Thomas run for 5 yds to the UMass 27
3:422nd & 10 at opp 27Diego Pavia pass complete to Terrell Warner for 27 yds for a TD, (Ethan Albertson KICK)New Mexico State 23, Massachusetts 13
Massachusetts Turnover on downs, 8 plays
3:35Ethan Albertson kickoff for 58 yds , Greg Desrosiers Jr. return for 40 yds to the UMass 47
3:351st & 10 at own 47Brady Olson pass incomplete
3:352nd & 10 at own 47Brady Olson sacked by Lazarus Williams for a loss of 8 yards to the UMass 39
2:534th & 18 at own 39Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 02:53
2:533rd & 18 at own 39Brady Olson pass incomplete
2:534th & 18 at own 39Brady Olson pass complete to George Johnson III for 18 yds to the NMxSt 43 for a 1ST down
2:531st & 10 at opp 43Brady Olson pass complete to Isaac Ross for 1 yd to the NMxSt 42
2:532nd & 9 at opp 42Brady Olson run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 37
2:533rd & 4 at opp 37MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, False Start (Xavier Graham) to the NMxSt 42
2:533rd & 9 at opp 42Brady Olson pass incomplete
1:234th & 9 at opp 42Brady Olson pass incomplete
New Mexico State End of game, 3 plays
1:182nd & 13 at own 39Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 01:18
1:181st & 10 at own 42[NH] Kneel down by PAVIA, Diego at NMS39 (team loss of 3).
1:182nd & 13 at own 39[NH] Kneel down by PAVIA, Diego at NMS38 (team loss of 1).
0:003rd & 14 at own 38Kneel down by PAVIA, Diego at NMS36 (team loss of 2), clock 00:00.

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.

The series

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New Mexico State leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.

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2023Massachusetts 41, New Mexico State 30
2022New Mexico State 23, Massachusetts 13
2021New Mexico State 44, Massachusetts 27

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