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San Diego State at New Mexico

Friday, November 18, 2022

San Diego State beat New Mexico 34–⁠10. It was their 44th meeting; after it, San Diego State led the series 29–⁠15.

AwaySan Diego State7–⁠6 in 2022
34
HomeNew Mexico2–⁠10 in 2022
10

Final at University Stadium (NM), AlbuquerqueTV: FS1Attendance 14,309

At kickoff
31°F, mostly cloudy, wind 9 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (KABQ), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes after kickoff
Official
Christian WatsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
San Diego State71410334
New Mexico730010

Standouts

  • PassingJalen Mayden15 of 25, 280 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTSan Diego State
  • RushingKenan Christon10 carries, 102 yards, 1 TDSan Diego State
  • ReceivingMekhi Shaw6 catches, 120 yards, 2 TDSan Diego State
  • DefenseJerrick Reed II15 tackles, 2 for loss, 1 INTNew Mexico

Player stats

San Diego State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jalen Mayden15/2528021
Liu Aumavae1/1200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kenan Christon10102149
Jalen Mayden538013
Jordan Byrd91206
Cam Davis41005
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mekhi Shaw6120251
Mark Redman566028
Tyrell Shavers163063
Josh Nicholson118018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Patrick McMorris90.500
Cedarious Barfield81.500
Justus Tavai52.510
Noah Avinger5000
Cooper McDonald2110
Dallas Branch2001

New Mexico

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
C.J. Montes15/2311201
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nathaniel Jones868051
Christian Washington81809
C.J. Montes716110
Sherod White2204
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Trae Hall457021
Luke Wysong52407
Elijah Queen116016
Geordon Porter3905
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jerrick Reed II15201
Cody Moon13100
Dion Hunter8000
Reco Hannah61.510

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

Team stats

San Diego StateNew Mexico
459Total yards209
282Passing yards112
177Rushing yards97
10.8Yards per pass4.9
4.7Yards per rush3.7
18First downs9
7–⁠15Third downs0–⁠11
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers1
3–⁠40Penalties5–⁠30
34:38Possession25:22
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

San Diego StateNew Mexico
42%Success rate28%
0.22EPA per play−0.25
1.52Explosiveness1.19
−0.02Rushing EPA−0.43
0.73Passing EPA0.05
38%Passing-down success12%
−0.03First-down EPA−0.08
0.11Second-down EPA0.18
0.75Third-down EPA−0.47
20%Havoc by its defense13%

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)

San Diego State 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

San Diego State −14.5, over/under 36.

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

Every drive

New Mexico end zoneSan Diego State end zoneQ1 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ1 San Diego StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 New MexicoTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 San Diego StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 New MexicoPunt, 6 playsQ2 San Diego StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 New MexicoInterception, 5 playsQ2 San Diego StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 San Diego StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 New MexicoField goal, 9 playsQ3 San Diego StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ3 San Diego StateField goal, 13 playsQ3 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ3 San Diego StateInterception, 5 playsQ4 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ4 San Diego StateField goal, 8 playsQ4 New MexicoPunt, 4 playsQ4 San Diego StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 New MexicoPunt, 3 playsQ4 San Diego StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. New Mexico drives left to right, San Diego State right to left.
  1. Q1 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 San Diego StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 87 yards
  3. Q1 New MexicoTouchdown, 7 plays, 74 yards
  4. Q1 San Diego StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  5. Q1 New MexicoPunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  6. Q2 San Diego StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 91 yards
  7. Q2 New MexicoInterception, 5 plays, 24 yards
  8. Q2 San Diego StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 36 yards
  9. Q2 New MexicoTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −5 yards
  10. Q2 San Diego StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 26 yards
  11. Q2 New MexicoField goal, 9 plays, 53 yards
  12. Q3 San Diego StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 72 yards
  13. Q3 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  14. Q3 San Diego StateField goal, 13 plays, 74 yards
  15. Q3 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  16. Q3 San Diego StateInterception, 5 plays, 22 yards
  17. Q4 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  18. Q4 San Diego StateField goal, 8 plays, 36 yards
  19. Q4 New MexicoPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  20. Q4 San Diego StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q4 New MexicoPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  22. Q4 San Diego StateEnd of game, 3 plays, −4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 7
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
15:00Jack Browning kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:591st & 10 at own 25Nathaniel Jones run for 5 yds to the NMex 30
14:272nd & 5 at own 30Nathaniel Jones run for a loss of 2 yards to the NMex 28
13:503rd & 7 at own 28CJ Montes run for 6 yds to the NMex 34
13:044th & 1 at own 34Aaron Rodriguez punt for 51 yds , Jordan Byrd returns for a loss of 2 yards to the SDSt 13
San Diego State Touchdown, 6 plays
12:551st & 10 at own 13Jordan Byrd run for 3 yds to the SDSt 16
12:172nd & 7 at own 16Jalen Mayden pass complete to Mark Redman for 6 yds to the SDSt 22
11:403rd & 1 at own 22Jalen Mayden run for 12 yds to the SDSt 34 for a 1ST down
11:051st & 10 at own 34NEW MEXICO Penalty, Offsides (Bryce Santana) to the SDSt 39
10:461st & 5 at own 39Kenan Christon run for 4 yds to the SDSt 43
10:072nd & 1 at own 43Kenan Christon run for 6 yds to the SDSt 49 for a 1ST down
9:231st & 10 at own 49Jalen Mayden pass complete to Mekhi Shaw for 51 yds for a TD, (Jack Browning KICK)San Diego State 7, New Mexico 0
New Mexico Touchdown, 7 plays
9:16Jack Browning kickoff for 64 yds , Christian Washington return for 25 yds to the NMex 26
9:161st & 10 at own 26CJ Montes run for 4 yds to the NMex 30
8:382nd & 6 at own 30Nathaniel Jones run for a loss of 2 yards to the NMex 28
8:053rd & 8 at own 28SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, Roughing the Passer on MCDONALD, Cooper enforced (15 Yards) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:441st & 10 at the 50Christian Washington run for 6 yds to the NEWMEXICO 44 NEW MEXICO Penalty, Offensive Holding (Isaak Gutierrez) to the NMex 44
7:101st & 16 at own 44Nathaniel Jones run for 51 yds to the SDSt 5 for a 1ST down
6:321st & goal at opp 5Christian Washington run for a loss of 1 yard to the SDSt 6
5:452nd & goal at opp 6CJ Montes run for 6 yds for a TD, (Luke Drzewiecki KICK)Tied at 7
San Diego State Punt, 3 plays
5:40George Steinkamp kickoff for 46 yds , J.P. Murphy return for 14 yds to the SDSt 33
5:391st & 10 at own 33Jordan Byrd run for a loss of 6 yards to the SDSt 27
4:592nd & 16 at own 27Jalen Mayden pass complete to Jesse Matthews for 4 yds to the SDSt 31
4:183rd & 12 at own 31Jalen Mayden pass complete to Mekhi Shaw for 10 yds to the SDSt 41
3:354th & 2 at own 41Jack Browning punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Luke Wysong at the NMex 17
New Mexico Punt, 6 plays
3:261st & 10 at own 17Nathaniel Jones run for 10 yds to the NMex 27 for a 1ST down
2:431st & 10 at own 27Christian Washington run for 2 yds to the NMex 29
2:132nd & 8 at own 29CJ Montes pass complete to Elijah Queen for 16 yds to the NMex 45 for a 1ST down
1:371st & 10 at own 45Christian Washington run for 1 yd to the NMex 46
0:552nd & 9 at own 46CJ Montes pass incomplete
0:503rd & 9 at own 46CJ Montes pass complete to Luke Wysong for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
0:024th & 5 at the 50Aaron Rodriguez punt for 41 yds, downed at the SDSt 9
2nd quarter6 drives, then San Diego State 21, New Mexico 10
San Diego State Touchdown, 9 plays
14:581st & 10 at own 9Cam Davis run for 3 yds to the SDSt 12
14:252nd & 7 at own 12Jalen Mayden pass complete to Mekhi Shaw for 8 yds to the SDSt 20 for a 1ST down
13:481st & 10 at own 20Jalen Mayden pass incomplete
13:432nd & 10 at own 20Jalen Mayden pass complete to Mark Redman for 12 yds to the SDSt 32 for a 1ST down
13:071st & 10 at own 32Cam Davis run for 2 yds to the SDSt 34
12:272nd & 8 at own 34Jalen Mayden pass incomplete
12:243rd & 8 at own 34Jalen Mayden pass complete to Tyrell Shavers for 63 yds to the NMex 3 for a 1ST down
11:331st & goal at opp 3Jaylon Armstead run for 2 yds to the NMex 1
11:122nd & goal at opp 1Jaylon Armstead run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jack Browning KICK)San Diego State 14, New Mexico 7
New Mexico Interception, 5 plays
11:12Jack Browning kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:111st & 10 at own 25Christian Washington run for 9 yds to the NMex 34
10:342nd & 1 at own 34CJ Montes pass complete to Trae Hall for 17 yds to the SDSt 49 for a 1ST down
10:031st & 10 at opp 49Sherod White run for a loss of 2 yards to the NMex 49
9:202nd & 12 at own 49CJ Montes pass incomplete
9:153rd & 12 at own 49CJ Montes pass intercepted
San Diego State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
9:091st & 10 at own 33Kenan Christon run for 1 yd to the SDSt 34
8:302nd & 9 at own 34Jalen Mayden pass incomplete
8:223rd & 9 at own 34Jalen Mayden pass complete to Mekhi Shaw for 17 yds to the NMex 49 for a 1ST down
7:421st & 10 at opp 49Jalen Mayden run for 10 yds to the NMex 39 for a 1ST down
7:111st & 10 at opp 39Kenan Christon run for 2 yds to the NMex 37
6:252nd & 8 at opp 37Jalen Mayden run for 6 yds to the NMex 31
5:493rd & 2 at opp 31Timeout SAN DIEGO ST, clock 05:49
5:483rd & 2 at opp 31Jaylon Armstead run for 1 yd to the NMex 30
5:084th & 1 at opp 30Jaylon Armstead run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMex 31
New Mexico Turnover on downs, 4 plays
5:021st & 10 at own 31Nathaniel Jones run for 1 yd to the NMex 32
4:212nd & 9 at own 32CJ Montes pass complete to Geordon Porter for 1 yd to the NMex 33
3:333rd & 8 at own 33Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 03:33
3:323rd & 8 at own 33CJ Montes pass incomplete
3:234th & 8 at own 33run for a loss of 7 yards to the NMex 26 fumbled, recovered by NMex J.C. Davis
San Diego State Touchdown, 3 plays
3:181st & 10 at opp 26Jordan Byrd run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMex 27
2:442nd & 11 at opp 27Jalen Mayden sacked by Reco Hannah for a loss of 3 yards to the NMex 30
1:483rd & 14 at opp 30Jalen Mayden pass complete to Mekhi Shaw for 30 yds for a TD, (Jack Browning KICK)San Diego State 21, New Mexico 7
New Mexico Field goal, 9 plays
1:48Jack Browning kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:461st & 10 at own 25CJ Montes pass complete to Trae Hall for 14 yds to the NMex 39 for a 1ST down
1:391st & 10 at own 39CJ Montes pass complete to Christian Washington for 1 yd to the NMex 40
1:062nd & 9 at own 40CJ Montes pass complete to Trae Hall for 21 yds to the SDSt 39 for a 1ST down
0:421st & 10 at opp 39CJ Montes pass complete to Luke Wysong for 7 yds to the SDSt 32
0:352nd & 3 at opp 32Timeout NEW MEXICO, clock 00:35
0:352nd & 3 at opp 32CJ Montes pass complete to Connor Witthoft for 5 yds to the SDSt 27 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 27CJ Montes pass incomplete
0:352nd & 10 at opp 27CJ Montes pass incomplete
0:353rd & 10 at opp 27CJ Montes pass complete to Trae Hall for 5 yds to the SDSt 22
0:034th & 5 at opp 22Timeout SAN DIEGO ST, clock 00:03
0:004th & 5 at opp 22Luke Drzewiecki 39 yd FG GOODSan Diego State 21, New Mexico 10
3rd quarter5 drives, then San Diego State 31, New Mexico 10
San Diego State Touchdown, 5 plays
15:00George Steinkamp kickoff for 64 yds , Jordan Byrd return for 27 yds to the SDSt 28
15:001st & 10 at own 28Jalen Mayden pass complete to Mark Redman for 14 yds to the SDSt 42 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 42Jordan Byrd run for 5 yds to the SDSt 47
15:002nd & 5 at own 47Jordan Byrd run for a loss of 2 yards to the SDSt 45
15:003rd & 7 at own 45Jalen Mayden pass complete to Mark Redman for 6 yds to the NMex 49
12:084th & 1 at opp 49Kenan Christon run for 49 yds for a TD, (Jack Browning KICK)San Diego State 28, New Mexico 10
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
11:59Jack Browning kickoff for 61 yds , Christian Washington return for 38 yds to the NMex 42
11:571st & 10 at own 42Nathaniel Jones run for 3 yds to the NMex 45
11:112nd & 7 at own 45Nathaniel Jones run for 2 yds to the NMex 47
10:323rd & 5 at own 47CJ Montes pass incomplete
10:244th & 5 at own 47Aaron Rodriguez punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Jordan Byrd at the SDSt 13
San Diego State Field goal, 13 plays
10:191st & 10 at own 13Kenan Christon run for 17 yds to the SDSt 30 for a 1ST down
9:291st & 10 at own 30Cam Davis run for no gain to the SDSt 30
8:562nd & 10 at own 30Jalen Mayden pass complete to Mark Redman for 28 yds to the NMex 42 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at opp 42Cam Davis run for 5 yds to the NMex 37
7:292nd & 5 at opp 37Jalen Mayden pass complete to Mekhi Shaw for 4 yds to the NMex 33
6:453rd & 1 at opp 33Jaylon Armstead run for 2 yds to the NMex 31 for a 1ST down
6:131st & 10 at opp 31Jalen Mayden pass incomplete
6:102nd & 10 at opp 31Jalen Mayden pass complete to Jesse Matthews for 9 yds to the NMex 22
5:233rd & 1 at opp 22Jordan Byrd run for 6 yds to the NMex 16 for a 1ST down
4:421st & 10 at opp 16Jordan Byrd run for 3 yds to the NMex 13
4:032nd & 7 at opp 13Jalen Mayden pass incomplete
3:563rd & 7 at opp 13Jalen Mayden pass incomplete
3:504th & 7 at opp 13Jack Browning 30 yd FG GOODSan Diego State 31, New Mexico 10
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
3:44Jack Browning kickoff for 64 yds , Christian Washington return for 21 yds to the NMex 22
3:431st & 10 at own 22CJ Montes pass complete to Geordon Porter for 5 yds to the NMex 27
3:072nd & 5 at own 27(03:07) MONTES, C.J. pass to the left incomplete intended for PORTER, Geordon thrown to the SDS43, clock 03:02. PENALTY UNM Holding on MATAUTIA, Shannco enforced 10 yards from the UNM27 to the UNM17 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:012nd & 15 at own 17CJ Montes sacked by Cooper McDonald for a loss of 7 yards to the NMex 10
2:113rd & 22 at own 10CJ Montes run for 8 yds to the NMex 18
1:314th & 14 at own 18Aaron Rodriguez punt for 35 yds , Jordan Byrd returns for 8 yds to the NMex 45
San Diego State Interception, 5 plays
1:191st & 10 at opp 45Jordan Byrd run for 1 yd to the NMex 44
0:422nd & 9 at opp 44Jalen Mayden pass complete to Josh Nicholson for 18 yds to the NMex 26 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:571st & 10 at opp 26Jalen Mayden pass incomplete
Q4 14:532nd & 10 at opp 26Jordan Byrd run for 3 yds to the NMex 23
Q4 14:053rd & 7 at opp 23Jalen Mayden pass intercepted, touchback.
4th quarter6 drives, then San Diego State 34, New Mexico 10
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 20Christian Washington run for 3 yds to the NMex 23
13:212nd & 7 at own 23CJ Montes pass complete to Luke Wysong for 4 yds to the NMex 27
12:413rd & 3 at own 27CJ Montes pass complete to Luke Wysong for 2 yds to the NMex 29
11:594th & 1 at own 29Aaron Rodriguez punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Jordan Byrd at the SDSt 35
San Diego State Field goal, 8 plays
11:541st & 10 at own 35Kenan Christon run for 20 yds to the NMex 45 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at opp 45Kenan Christon run for 2 yds to the NMex 43
10:532nd & 8 at opp 43Jalen Mayden pass incomplete
10:463rd & 8 at opp 43Jalen Mayden run for 13 yds to the NMex 30 for a 1ST down
10:051st & 10 at opp 30Kenan Christon run for 2 yds to the NMex 28
9:182nd & 8 at opp 28Kenan Christon run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMex 29
8:313rd & 9 at opp 29Jalen Mayden pass incomplete
8:253rd & 9 at opp 29Timeout SAN DIEGO ST, clock 08:25
8:214th & 9 at opp 29Jack Browning 46 yd FG GOODSan Diego State 34, New Mexico 10
New Mexico Punt, 4 plays
8:21Jack Browning kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:191st & 10 at own 25SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, Face mask (15 yards) (Noah Avinger) to the NMex 43 for a 1ST down
7:461st & 10 at own 43NEW MEXICO Penalty, Delay Of Game (TEAM) to the NMex 38
7:171st & 15 at own 38NEW MEXICO Penalty, Intentional Grounding (CJ Montes) to the NMex 0
6:593rd & 15 at own 38CJ Montes pass incomplete
6:254th & 15 at own 38CJ Montes run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMex 37
6:181st & 10 at own 37Aaron Rodriguez punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Jordan Byrd at the SDSt 31
San Diego State Punt, 3 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 31Sheldon Canley II run for 3 yds to the SDSt 34
5:342nd & 7 at own 34Sheldon Canley II run for 1 yd to the SDSt 35
4:513rd & 6 at own 35Liu Aumavae pass complete to Sheldon Canley II for 2 yds to the SDSt 37
4:054th & 4 at own 37Jack Browning punt for 63 yds for a touchback
New Mexico Punt, 3 plays
3:561st & 10 at own 20Sherod White run for 4 yds to the NMex 24
3:062nd & 6 at own 24Christian Washington run for 5 yds to the NMex 29
2:343rd & 1 at own 29Christian Washington run for a loss of 5 yards to the NMex 24
1:514th & 6 at own 24Aaron Rodriguez punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Jordan Byrd at the SDSt 35
San Diego State End of game, 3 plays
1:441st & 10 at own 35Lucky Sutton run for 4 yds to the SDSt 39
0:592nd & 6 at own 39(00:59) SUTTON, Lucky rush to the right for a gain of 10 yards to the SDS49 (HUNTER, Dion), out of bounds, clock 00:53. PENALTY SDS Holding on SIMMONS, Josh enforced 10 yards from the SDS39 to the SDS29 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:512nd & 16 at own 29Lucky Sutton run for 4 yds to the SDSt 33
0:113rd & 12 at own 33(00:11) [SG] Kneel down by SDS at SDS31 (team loss of 2), clock 00:01.

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

Every San Diego State–New Mexico game

San Diego State leads 29–⁠17 in 46 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025New Mexico 23, San Diego State 17
2024New Mexico 21, San Diego State 16
2022San Diego State 34, New Mexico 10
2021San Diego State 31, New Mexico 7
2018San Diego State 31, New Mexico 23
2017San Diego State 35, New Mexico 10

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