New Mexico at Utah State

Saturday, November 5, 2022

Utah State beat New Mexico 27–⁠10. It was their 29th meeting; after it, Utah State led the series 16–⁠13.

AwayNew Mexico2–⁠10 in 2022
10
HomeUtah State6–⁠7 in 2022
27

Final at Maverik Stadium, LoganTV: CBSSNAttendance 14,154

At kickoff
45°F, overcast, wind 15 mph from the south, gusts to 29 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Logan-Cache Airport (KLGU), 5 km from the stadium
Official
Jonathan NoliGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Mexico370010
Utah State70101027

Standouts

Player stats

New Mexico

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Holaday7/184200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nathaniel Jones21146143
Justin Holaday2063023
Bobby Wooden1606
Chad Alexander2303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Luke Wysong336018
Andrew Erickson1505
Chad Alexander1101
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dion Hunter9110
Cody Moon9000
Ronald Wilson7000
A.J. Haulcy70.500
Bryce Santana6110
Jaden Phillips4110
Ian Shewell1110

Utah State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cooper Legas13/2714910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Robert Briggs1982024
Calvin Tyler Jr.102306
Cooper Legas1314012
Stephen Kotsanlee110010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Terrell Vaughn583138
Brian Cobbs431011
Justin McGriff116016
NyNy Davis21107
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Hunter Reynolds10000
Ike Larsen8000
Max Alford81.500
Daniel Grzesiak6110
Kaleo Neves6110
Patrick Joyner Jr.3110

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

Team stats

New MexicoUtah State
258Total yards280
42Passing yards149
216Rushing yards131
2.3Yards per pass5.5
4.7Yards per rush2.8
17First downs17
6–⁠16Third downs3–⁠17
0–⁠1Fourth downs4–⁠4
2Turnovers0
5–⁠55Penalties12–⁠113
30:24Possession29:36
4Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

New MexicoUtah State
34%Success rate28%
−0.24EPA per play−0.01
1.05Explosiveness1.18
−0.10Rushing EPA0.01
−0.53Passing EPA−0.04
18%Passing-down success12%
−0.31First-down EPA−0.29
−0.44Second-down EPA−0.17
0.34Third-down EPA0.18
15%Havoc by its defense17%

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)

Utah State 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Utah State −14.5, over/under 42.5.

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 Utah State 84%, New Mexico 16%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Utah State end zoneNew Mexico end zoneQ1 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ1 Utah StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ1 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ1 Utah StateMissed FG, 12 playsQ1 New MexicoField goal, 10 playsQ1 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 New MexicoTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Utah StatePunt, 12 playsQ2 New MexicoMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 Utah StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Utah StateTouchdown, 15 playsQ3 New MexicoPunt, 4 playsQ3 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Utah StateField goal, 6 playsQ3 New MexicoPunt, 6 playsQ3 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 New MexicoPunt, 7 playsQ4 Utah StateField goal, 12 playsQ4 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ4 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 New MexicoFumble return TD, 3 plays (Utah State scores)Q4 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Utah StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Utah State drives left to right, New Mexico right to left.
  1. Q1 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 Utah StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 43 yards
  3. Q1 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  4. Q1 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q1 Utah StateMissed FG, 12 plays, 38 yards
  7. Q1 New MexicoField goal, 10 plays, 63 yards
  8. Q1 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  9. Q2 New MexicoTouchdown, 9 plays, 74 yards
  10. Q2 Utah StatePunt, 12 plays, 35 yards
  11. Q2 New MexicoMissed FG, 11 plays, 61 yards
  12. Q2 Utah StateEnd of half, 1 play, 12 yards
  13. Q3 Utah StateTouchdown, 15 plays, 88 yards
  14. Q3 New MexicoPunt, 4 plays, 43 yards
  15. Q3 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  16. Q3 Utah StateField goal, 6 plays, 9 yards
  17. Q3 New MexicoPunt, 6 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q3 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  19. Q3 New MexicoPunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
  20. Q4 Utah StateField goal, 12 plays, 77 yards
  21. Q4 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  22. Q4 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  23. Q4 New MexicoFumble return TD, 3 plays (Utah State scores), 35 yards
  24. Q4 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −8 yards
  25. Q4 Utah StateEnd of game, 2 plays, −4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Utah State 7, New Mexico 3
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
15:00Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds , Luke Wysong return for 1 yd to the NMex 1
15:001st & 10 at own 1Nathaniel Jones run for 6 yds to the NMex 7
15:002nd & 4 at own 7Justin Holaday pass incomplete
15:003rd & 4 at own 7Nathaniel Jones run for 2 yds to the NMex 9
13:364th & 2 at own 9Aaron Rodriguez punt for 34 yds, downed at the NMex 43
Utah State Touchdown, 2 plays
13:361st & 10 at opp 43Calvin Tyler Jr. run for 5 yds to the NMex 38
13:022nd & 5 at opp 38Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 38 yds for a TD, (Connor Coles KICK)Utah State 7, New Mexico 0
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
13:02Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback UTAH ST Penalty, Personal Foul (-12 Yards)
13:021st & 10 at own 40Justin Holaday pass incomplete
13:022nd & 10 at own 40UTAH ST Penalty, Offsides (Hale Motu’apuaka) to the NMex 45
13:022nd & 5 at own 45Nathaniel Jones run for no gain to the NMex 45
13:023rd & 5 at own 45Justin Holaday run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMex 44
11:284th & 6 at own 44Aaron Rodriguez punt for 42 yds
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
11:281st & 10 at own 14Calvin Tyler Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the UthSt 12
11:282nd & 12 at own 12Cooper Legas pass complete to Brian Cobbs for 5 yds to the UthSt 17
11:283rd & 7 at own 17Cooper Legas pass incomplete
10:294th & 7 at own 17Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Luke Wysong at the NMex 34
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
10:291st & 10 at own 34Bobby Wooden run for 6 yds to the NMex 40
10:292nd & 4 at own 40Nathaniel Jones run for 1 yd to the NMex 41
10:293rd & 3 at own 41Justin Holaday pass incomplete
8:584th & 3 at own 41Aaron Rodriguez punt for 29 yds , Cooper Jones returns for 8 yds to the UthSt 38
Utah State Missed FG, 12 plays
8:581st & 10 at own 38Cooper Legas run for 2 yds to the UthSt 40
8:582nd & 8 at own 40LEGAS, Cooper sacked for a loss of 5 yards at the USU35 (MOON, Cody). PENALTY UNM Horse Collar Tackle on MOON, Cody enforced 15 yards from the USU40 to the UNM45 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:581st & 10 at opp 45Calvin Tyler Jr. run for 6 yds to the NMex 39
8:582nd & 4 at opp 39Calvin Tyler Jr. run for no gain to the NMex 39
8:583rd & 4 at opp 39Cooper Legas pass complete to NyNy Davis for 4 yds to the NMex 35 for a 1ST down
8:581st & 10 at opp 35Cooper Legas pass complete to Brian Cobbs for 6 yds to the NMex 29
8:582nd & 4 at opp 29Cooper Legas pass incomplete
8:583rd & 4 at opp 29Cooper Legas run for 3 yds to the NMex 26
8:584th & 1 at opp 26Calvin Tyler Jr. run for 1 yd to the NMex 25 for a 1ST down
8:581st & 10 at opp 25Calvin Tyler Jr. run for 3 yds to the NMex 22
8:582nd & 7 at opp 22Cooper Legas pass incomplete
8:583rd & 7 at opp 22QB Keeper LEGAS, Cooper rush to the left for a gain of 15 yards to the UNM7 (HAULCY, A.J.;REED II, Jerrick). PENALTY USU Holding on EDWARDS, Alfred enforced 10 yards from the UNM22 to the UNM32 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:583rd & 17 at opp 32Cooper Legas pass complete to Josh Sterzer for 8 yds to the NMex 24
3:434th & 9 at opp 24Connor Coles 41 yd FG MISSED
New Mexico Field goal, 10 plays
3:431st & 10 at own 24Justin Holaday run for 23 yds to the NMex 47 for a 1ST down
3:431st & 10 at own 47Justin Holaday pass complete to Trae Hall for no gain to the NMex 47
2:203rd & 7 at the 50Timeout UTAH ST, clock 02:20
2:202nd & 10 at own 47Justin Holaday run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
2:203rd & 7 at the 50Justin Holaday pass complete to Luke Wysong for 18 yds to the UthSt 32 for a 1ST down
2:201st & 10 at opp 32UTAH ST Penalty, Delay Of Game (5 Yards) to the UthSt 27
2:201st & 5 at opp 27Justin Holaday pass incomplete
2:202nd & 5 at opp 27Nathaniel Jones run for 11 yds to the UthSt 16 for a 1ST down
2:201st & 10 at opp 16Nathaniel Jones run for 3 yds to the UthSt 13
0:363rd & 7 at opp 13Timeout UTAH ST, clock 00:36
0:362nd & 7 at opp 13Nathaniel Jones run for no gain to the UthSt 13
0:363rd & 7 at opp 13Justin Holaday pass incomplete
0:264th & 7 at opp 13Luke Drzewiecki 31 yd FG GOODUtah State 7, New Mexico 3
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
0:16George Steinkamp kickoff for 55 yds , Terrell Vaughn return for 30 yds to the UthSt 40
0:161st & 10 at own 40Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 5 yds to the UthSt 45
0:002nd & 5 at own 45Cooper Legas sacked by Ian Shewell for a loss of 7 yards to the UthSt 38
Q2 15:003rd & 12 at own 38Cooper Legas run for 6 yds to the UthSt 44
Q2 14:174th & 6 at own 44Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 30 yds, downed at the NMex 26
2nd quarter4 drives, then New Mexico 10, Utah State 7
New Mexico Touchdown, 9 plays
14:171st & 10 at own 26Nathaniel Jones run for 8 yds to the NMex 34
14:172nd & 2 at own 34Nathaniel Jones run for no gain to the NMex 34
14:173rd & 2 at own 34Justin Holaday run for 4 yds to the NMex 38 for a 1ST down
14:171st & 10 at own 38Justin Holaday run for 18 yds to the UthSt 44 for a 1ST down
14:171st & 10 at opp 44Nathaniel Jones run for 9 yds to the UthSt 35
14:172nd & 1 at opp 35Nathaniel Jones run for 2 yds to the UthSt 33 for a 1ST down
14:171st & 10 at opp 33UTAH ST Penalty, Offsides (Hale Motu’apuaka) to the UthSt 28
14:171st & 5 at opp 28Justin Holaday run for 1 yd to the UthSt 27
9:483rd & 1 at opp 24Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 09:48
9:482nd & 4 at opp 27Chad Alexander run for 3 yds to the UthSt 24
9:393rd & 1 at opp 24Nathaniel Jones run for 24 yds for a TD, (Luke Drzewiecki KICK)New Mexico 10, Utah State 7
Utah State Punt, 12 plays
9:39George Steinkamp kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:391st & 10 at own 25Cooper Legas pass incomplete
9:392nd & 10 at own 25Cooper Legas sacked by Bryce Santana for a loss of 6 yards to the UthSt 19
9:393rd & 16 at own 19LEGAS, Cooper pass up the middle incomplete intended for MCGRIFF, Justin thrown to the USU30. PENALTY UNM Roughing the Passer on HUNTER, Dion enforced 15 yards from the USU19 to the USU34 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
9:391st & 10 at own 34Calvin Tyler Jr. run for 3 yds to the UthSt 37
9:392nd & 7 at own 37Cooper Legas pass incomplete
9:393rd & 7 at own 37Cooper Legas run for 4 yds to the UthSt 41
9:394th & 3 at own 41Stephen Kotsanlee run for 10 yds to the NMex 49 for a 1ST down
9:391st & 10 at opp 49Cooper Legas pass incomplete
9:392nd & 10 at opp 49Calvin Tyler Jr. run for 3 yds to the NMex 46
6:021st & 10 at opp 39Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 06:02
6:023rd & 7 at opp 46Cooper Legas run for 7 yds to the NMex 39 for a 1ST down
6:021st & 10 at opp 39Calvin Tyler Jr. run for 4 yds to the NMex 35
6:022nd & 6 at opp 35Calvin Tyler Jr. run for no gain to the NMex 35
6:023rd & 6 at opp 35Cooper Legas pass incomplete
6:024th & 6 at opp 35UTAH ST Penalty, Delay Of Game (-5 Yards) to the NMex 40
4:434th & 11 at opp 40Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 36 yds, downed at the NMex 4
New Mexico Missed FG, 11 plays
4:431st & 10 at own 4Luke Wysong run for 3 yds to the NMex 7
4:432nd & 7 at own 7Nathaniel Jones run for 10 yds to the NMex 17 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at own 17Justin Holaday run for 3 yds to the NMex 20
4:432nd & 7 at own 20Justin Holaday run for a loss of 2 yards to the NMex 18
4:433rd & 9 at own 18Justin Holaday pass complete to Luke Wysong for 14 yds to the NMex 32 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at own 32Justin Holaday pass complete to Luke Wysong for 4 yds to the NMex 36
4:432nd & 6 at own 36Justin Holaday run for 9 yds to the NMex 45 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at own 45HOLADAY, Justin pass to the right incomplete intended for ZIMMERMAN, Kade thrown to the USU30. PENALTY USU Pass Interference on ANYANWU, Michael enforced 15 yards to the USU40 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:431st & 10 at opp 40Justin Holaday pass complete to Bobby Wooden for no gain to the UthSt 40
0:103rd & 10 at opp 40Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 00:10
0:102nd & 10 at opp 40Justin Holaday pass incomplete
0:103rd & 10 at opp 40Justin Holaday pass complete to Andrew Erickson for 5 yds to the UthSt 35
0:014th & 5 at opp 35Luke Drzewiecki 53 yd FG MISSED
Utah State End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 35Robert Briggs run for 12 yds to the UthSt 47 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter7 drives, then Utah State 17, New Mexico 10
Utah State Touchdown, 15 plays
15:00George Steinkamp kickoff for 41 yds UTAH ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Max Alford) to the UthSt 12
15:001st & 10 at own 12Cooper Legas run for no gain to the UthSt 12
15:002nd & 10 at own 12Cooper Legas pass incomplete
15:003rd & 10 at own 12Cooper Legas sacked by Dion Hunter for a loss of 3 yards to the UthSt 9
15:004th & 13 at own 9NEW MEXICO Penalty, Personal Foul (Cody Moon) to the UthSt 24 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 24Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for a loss of 1 yard to the UthSt 23
15:002nd & 11 at own 23Cooper Legas pass complete to NyNy Davis for 7 yds to the UthSt 30
15:003rd & 4 at own 30Cooper Legas pass complete to Brian Cobbs for 9 yds to the UthSt 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 39Cooper Legas pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 39Cooper Legas pass complete to Justin McGriff for 16 yds to the NMex 45 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 45Robert Briggs run for 3 yds to the NMex 42
15:002nd & 7 at opp 42LEGAS, Cooper pass up the middle incomplete intended for COBBS, Brian thrown to the UNM30. PENALTY Before the snap, UNM Illegal Substitution enforced 5 yards from the UNM42 to the UNM37. NO PLAY (replay the down).
15:001st & 10 at opp 37QB Keeper LEGAS, Cooper rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the UNM37 (HUNTER, Dion;WILSON, Ronald), 1ST DOWN. PENALTY USU Holding on SOUTH, Jacob UNM Illegal use of the hands , Offsetting penalties [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
15:002nd & 2 at opp 37Robert Briggs run for 6 yds to the NMex 31 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 31Robert Briggs run for 24 yds to the NMex 7 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 7Robert Briggs run for 1 yd to the NMex 6
15:002nd & goal at opp 6Cooper Legas pass incomplete
15:003rd & goal at opp 6Robert Briggs run for no gain to the NMex 6
15:004th & goal at opp 6PENALTY UNM Unsportsmanlike Conduct on HARRIS, Justin USU Unsportsmanlike Conduct on STERZER, Josh , Offsetting penalties [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
10:514th & goal at opp 6Connor Coles run for 6 yds for a TD, (Connor Coles KICK)Utah State 14, New Mexico 10
New Mexico Punt, 4 plays
10:51Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:511st & 10 at own 25Nathaniel Jones run for 43 yds to the UthSt 32 for a 1ST down
10:511st & 10 at opp 32Nathaniel Jones run for 2 yds to the UthSt 30
10:512nd & 8 at opp 30Nathaniel Jones run for 3 yds to the UthSt 27
10:513rd & 5 at opp 27Zach Vigil run for a loss of 5 yards to the UthSt 32
8:174th & 10 at opp 32Aaron Rodriguez punt for 31 yds, downed at the UthSt 1
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
8:171st & 10 at own 1Robert Briggs run for 3 yds to the UthSt 4
8:172nd & 7 at own 4Robert Briggs run for 1 yd to the UthSt 5
8:173rd & 6 at own 5Cooper Legas run for 3 yds to the UthSt 8
6:354th & 3 at own 8Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 51 yds , returns for no gain to the NMex 41
Utah State Field goal, 6 plays
6:351st & 10 at opp 41Robert Briggs run for 7 yds to the NMex 34
6:352nd & 3 at opp 34Robert Briggs run for 2 yds to the NMex 32
6:353rd & 1 at opp 32LEGAS, Cooper pass to the right incomplete intended for COBBS, Brian broken up by ODUMS, A.J. at the UNM25. PENALTY UNM Offsides on LEUTELE, Ray enforced 5 yards from the UNM32 to the UNM27 and results in a 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:351st & 10 at opp 27Cooper Legas pass incomplete
6:352nd & 10 at opp 27Cooper Legas pass incomplete
6:353rd & 10 at opp 27Cooper Legas sacked by Jaden Phillips for a loss of 5 yards to the NMex 32
4:324th & 15 at opp 32Connor Coles 49 yd FG GOODUtah State 17, New Mexico 10
New Mexico Punt, 6 plays
4:32Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:321st & 10 at own 25Nathaniel Jones run for 5 yds to the NMex 30
4:322nd & 5 at own 30Justin Holaday pass incomplete
4:323rd & 5 at own 30Justin Holaday run for 5 yds to the NMex 35 for a 1ST down
4:321st & 10 at own 35Chad Alexander run for no gain to the NMex 35
4:322nd & 10 at own 35Justin Holaday pass incomplete
4:323rd & 10 at own 35Justin Holaday sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the NMex 28
2:134th & 17 at own 28Aaron Rodriguez punt for 28 yds , Cooper Jones returns for no gain to the UthSt 44
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
2:131st & 10 at own 44Cooper Legas run for a loss of 2 yards to the UthSt 42
2:132nd & 12 at own 42Jordan Wilmore run for no gain to the UthSt 42
2:133rd & 12 at own 42Cooper Legas pass incomplete
0:534th & 12 at own 42Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 58 yds for a touchback
New Mexico Punt, 7 plays
0:531st & 10 at own 20Justin Holaday run for 6 yds to the NMex 26
0:113rd & 2 at own 28Timeout UTAH ST, clock 00:11
0:112nd & 4 at own 26Justin Holaday run for 2 yds to the NMex 28
0:003rd & 2 at own 28Nathaniel Jones run for 2 yds to the NMex 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 30Nathaniel Jones run for 11 yds to the NMex 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 41Nathaniel Jones run for 3 yds to the NMex 44
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 44Nathaniel Jones run for 1 yd to the NMex 45
Q4 15:003rd & 6 at own 45Justin Holaday pass complete to Chad Alexander for 1 yd to the NMex 46
Q4 12:324th & 5 at own 46Aaron Rodriguez punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Cooper Jones at the UthSt 13
4th quarter6 drives, then Utah State 27, New Mexico 10
Utah State Field goal, 12 plays
12:321st & 10 at own 13Robert Briggs run for 3 yds to the UthSt 16
12:322nd & 7 at own 16Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 13 yds to the UthSt 29 for a 1ST down
12:321st & 10 at own 29Robert Briggs run for 5 yds to the UthSt 34
12:322nd & 5 at own 34NEW MEXICO Penalty, Offsides ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
12:321st & 10 at opp 38Robert Briggs run for a loss of 5 yards to the NMex 43
12:322nd & 15 at opp 43Robert Briggs run for 3 yds to the NMex 40
12:323rd & 12 at opp 40Cooper Legas pass complete to Brian Cobbs for 11 yds to the NMex 29
12:324th & 1 at opp 29Cooper Legas run for 12 yds to the NMex 17 for a 1ST down
12:321st & 10 at opp 17Robert Briggs run for 7 yds to the NMex 10
12:322nd & 3 at opp 10Robert Briggs run for no gain to the NMex 10
12:323rd & 3 at opp 10UTAH ST Penalty, Ineligible Receiver Downfield on Pass ( Yards) declined
7:444th & 3 at opp 10Connor Coles 27 yd FG GOODUtah State 20, New Mexico 10
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
7:44Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:441st & 10 at own 25Justin Holaday run for no gain to the NMex 25
7:442nd & 10 at own 25Justin Holaday run for 2 yds to the NMex 27
7:443rd & 8 at own 27Justin Holaday pass incomplete
6:134th & 8 at own 27Aaron Rodriguez punt for 16 yds, downed at the NMex 43
6:131st & 10 at opp 43UTAH ST Penalty, False Start (Weylin Lapuaho) to the NMex 48
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
6:131st & 15 at opp 48Robert Briggs run for 3 yds to the NMex 45
6:132nd & 12 at opp 45UTAH ST Penalty, False Start (Falepule Alo) to the 50 yard line
6:132nd & 17 at the 50Robert Briggs run for 3 yds to the NMex 47
4:304th & 10 at opp 43Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 04:30
4:303rd & 14 at opp 47Robert Briggs run for 4 yds to the NMex 43
4:254th & 10 at opp 43Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 43 yds for a touchback
New Mexico Fumble return TD, 3 plays (Utah State scores)
4:251st & 10 at own 20Justin Holaday run for 1 yd to the NMex 21
4:252nd & 9 at own 21HOLADAY, Justin sacked for a loss of 8 yards at the UNM13 (JOYNER JR., Patrick;VONGPHACHANH, AJ). PENALTY USU Face mask on JOYNER JR., Patrick enforced 15 yards from the UNM21 to the UNM36 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:251st & 10 at own 36Justin Holaday pass incomplete
4:252nd & 10 at own 36HOLADAY, Justin pass to the left incomplete intended for WYSONG, Luke thrown to the USU35. PENALTY USU Pass Interference on TATUM, Dominic enforced 15 yards to the USU49 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:001st & 10 at opp 49Hunter Reynolds 55 Yd Fumble Return (Connor Coles Kick)Utah State 27, New Mexico 10
New Mexico Turnover on downs, 4 plays
3:00Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:001st & 10 at own 25Justin Holaday run for 5 yds to the NMex 30
3:002nd & 5 at own 30Justin Holaday sacked by Daniel Grzesiak for a loss of 9 yards to the NMex 21
3:003rd & 14 at own 21Justin Holaday sacked by Patrick Joyner Jr. for a loss of 4 yards to the NMex 17
0:524th & 18 at own 17Justin Holaday pass incomplete
Utah State End of game, 2 plays
0:521st & 10 at opp 17[NHSG] Kneel down by LEGAS, Cooper at UNM18 (team loss of 1).
0:002nd & 11 at opp 18[NHSG] Kneel down by LEGAS, Cooper at UNM21 (team loss of 3), 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.

Utah State leads 17–⁠15 in 32 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2025New Mexico 33, Utah State 14
2024New Mexico 50, Utah State 45
2023Utah State 44, New Mexico 41
2022Utah State 27, New Mexico 10
2021Utah State 35, New Mexico 10
2020Utah State 41, New Mexico 27

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