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Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, prior to the playing of the 2022 Quick Lane BowlPhoto: Stephen Ferguson, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
NMSU players celebrate with 2022 Quick Lane Bowl trophyPhoto: Stephen Ferguson, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia (10) after being named most valuable player in the 2022 Quick Lane Bowl, played at Ford Field in Detroit, MichiganPhoto: Stephen Ferguson, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia (10) after being named most valuable player in the 2022 Quick Lane Bowl, played at Ford Field in Detroit, MichiganPhoto: Stephen Ferguson, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
New Mexico State
Bowling Green
407
Total yards
294
167
Passing yards
221
240
Rushing yards
73
5.8
Yards per pass
8.5
5.9
Yards per rush
3.5
21
First downs
16
11–17
Third downs
3–9
0–1
Fourth downs
0–0
1
Turnovers
2
8–55
Penalties
4–41
38:10
Possession
21:50
1
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
New Mexico State
Bowling Green
43%
Success rate
47%
0.29
EPA per play
0.08
1.52
Explosiveness
1.02
0.21
Rushing EPA
−0.09
0.39
Passing EPA
0.21
56%
Passing-down success
50%
−0.12
First-down EPA
0.22
0.26
Second-down EPA
−0.17
1.19
Third-down EPA
0.13
9%
Havoc by its defense
4%
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 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Bowling Green −3.5, over/under 50.5.
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 Bowling Green 60%, New Mexico State 40%. 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. Bowling Green drives left to right, New Mexico State right to left.
Q1 Bowling GreenInterception, 4 plays, 24 yards
Q1 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 70 yards
Q1 Bowling GreenMissed FG, 10 plays, 43 yards
Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 8 plays, 37 yards
Q2 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
Q2 Bowling GreenMissed FG, 7 plays, 45 yards
Q2 New Mexico StateInterception, 8 plays, 37 yards
Q2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 4 plays, 17 yards
Q3 New Mexico StateField goal, 7 plays, 57 yards
Q3 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 0 yards
Q3 New Mexico StatePunt, 9 plays, 35 yards
Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q3 New Mexico StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 53 yards
Q3 Bowling GreenField goal, 9 plays, 34 yards
Q4 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, −15 yards
Q4 Bowling GreenFumble, 3 plays, 25 yards
Q4 New Mexico StateSafety, 6 plays (Bowling Green scores), 10 yards
Q4 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 2 plays, 48 yards
Q4 New Mexico StateEnd of game, 13 plays, 43 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then New Mexico State 7, Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green Interception, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Ethan Albertson kickoff for 58 yds , Jhaylin Embry return for 18 yds to the BwGrn 25
14:30
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt McDonald pass complete to Odieu Hiliare for 17 yds to the BwGrn 42 for a 1ST down
14:15
1st & 10 at own 42
Ta’ron Keith run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 49
13:52
2nd & 3 at own 49
Matt McDonald pass incomplete
13:44
3rd & 3 at own 49
Matt McDonald pass intercepted Trevor Brohard return for no gain to the NMxSt 30
New Mexico State Touchdown, 8 plays
13:39
1st & 10 at own 30
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
13:29
2nd & 10 at own 30
Jamoni Jones run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 32
12:46
3rd & 8 at own 32
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, False Start (Shiyazh Pete) to the NMxSt 27
12:31
3rd & 13 at own 27
Diego Pavia pass complete to Justice Powers for 42 yds to the BwGrn 31 for a 1ST down
11:58
1st & 10 at opp 31
Jamoni Jones run for a loss of 3 yards to the BwGrn 34
11:22
2nd & 13 at opp 34
Diego Pavia pass complete to Bryce Childress for 4 yds to the BwGrn 30
11:01
3rd & 9 at opp 30
Diego Pavia run for 10 yds to the BwGrn 20 for a 1ST down
10:15
1st & 10 at opp 20
Star Thomas run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 15
9:39
2nd & 5 at opp 15
Diego Pavia pass complete to Star Thomas for 15 yds for a TD (Ethan Albertson KICK)New Mexico State 7, Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green Missed FG, 10 plays
9:39
2nd & 5 at own 35
Ethan Albertson kickoff for 60 yds , Jhaylin Embry return for 21 yds to the BwGrn 26
9:15
1st & 10 at own 26
Matt McDonald pass complete to Christian Sims for 13 yds to the BwGrn 39 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & 10 at own 39
Jaison Patterson run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 42
8:15
2nd & 7 at own 42
Jamal Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the BwGrn 40
7:45
3rd & 9 at own 40
Matt McDonald run for 11 yds to the NMxSt 49 for a 1ST down
7:30
1st & 10 at opp 49
Ta’ron Keith run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 48
6:54
2nd & 9 at opp 48
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the NMxSt 43
6:30
2nd & 4 at opp 43
Camden Orth pass complete to Austin Osborne for 10 yds to the NMxSt 33 for a 1ST down
5:45
1st & 10 at opp 33
Camden Orth sacked by Lama Lavea for a loss of 2 yards to the NMxSt 35
5:22
2nd & 12 at opp 35
Jaison Patterson run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 30
4:45
3rd & 7 at opp 30
Camden Orth pass complete to Odieu Hiliare for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 31
4:07
4th & 8 at opp 31
Mason Lawler 48 yd FG MISSED
New Mexico State Punt, 5 plays
3:54
1st & 10 at own 31
Ahmonte Watkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 30
3:16
2nd & 11 at own 30
Diego Pavia pass complete to Kordell David for 17 yds to the NMxSt 47 for a 1ST down
2:45
1st & 10 at own 47
Jamoni Jones run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
1:35
2nd & 7 at the 50
Diego Pavia pass complete to Jonathan Brady for a loss of 5 yards to the NMxSt 45
1:11
3rd & 12 at own 45
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
0:59
4th & 12 at own 45
George Eberle punt for 40 yds, downed at the BwGrn 15
Bowling Green Punt, 8 plays
0:51
1st & 10 at own 15
Jaison Patterson run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 21
0:18
2nd & 4 at own 21
Jaison Patterson run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 26 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:44
1st & 10 at own 26
Jaison Patterson run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 30
Q2 14:25
2nd & 6 at own 30
Camden Orth pass complete to Harold Fannin Jr. for 1 yd to the BwGrn 31
Q2 13:47
3rd & 5 at own 31
Camden Orth pass complete to Christian Sims for 16 yds to the BwGrn 47 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:14
1st & 10 at own 47
Camden Orth pass incomplete
Q2 13:00
2nd & 10 at own 47
Jamal Johnson run for 7 yds to the NMxSt 46
Q2 12:44
3rd & 3 at opp 46
Jamal Johnson run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 44
Q2 12:00
4th & 1 at opp 44
BOWLING GREEN Penalty, False Start (Kameren Stewart) to the NMxSt 48
Q2 11:47
4th & 5 at opp 48
Sami Sir punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Lawrence Dixon at the NMxSt 20
2nd quarter4 drives, then New Mexico State 14, Bowling Green 0
New Mexico State Touchdown, 10 plays
11:40
1st & 10 at own 20
Ahmonte Watkins run for 10 yds to the NMxSt 30 for a 1ST down
11:24
1st & 10 at own 30
Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Justice Powers
11:18
2nd & 10 at own 30
Diego Pavia pass complete to Jonathan Brady for 29 yds to the BwGrn 41 for a 1ST down
10:43
1st & 10 at opp 41
Diego Pavia pass complete to Kordell David for 7 yds to the BwGrn 34
10:02
2nd & 3 at opp 34
Diego Pavia run for 10 yds to the BwGrn 24 for a 1ST down BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Chris Bacon) to the BwGrn 12 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & 10 at opp 12
Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Kordell David
9:41
2nd & 10 at opp 12
Ahmonte Watkins run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 11
8:56
3rd & 9 at opp 11
Diego Pavia run for 9 yds to the BwGrn 2 for a 1ST down
8:11
1st & goal at opp 2
Ahmonte Watkins run for no gain to the BwGrn 2
7:36
2nd & goal at opp 2
Diego Pavia pass complete to Eric Marsh for 2 yds for a TD (Ethan Albertson KICK)New Mexico State 14, Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green Missed FG, 7 plays
7:36
2nd & 10 at own 35
Ethan Albertson kickoff for 61 yds , Jhaylin Embry return for 28 yds to the BwGrn 32
7:24
1st & 10 at own 32
Jamal Johnson run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 40
6:53
2nd & 2 at own 40
Ta’ron Keith run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 43 for a 1ST down
6:09
1st & 10 at own 43
Camden Orth pass complete to Ta’ron Keith for 28 yds to the NMxSt 29 for a 1ST down
5:35
1st & 10 at opp 29
Camden Orth pass incomplete to Harold Fannin Jr.
5:22
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Camden Orth run for 6 yds to the NMxSt 23
5:06
3rd & 4 at opp 23
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 05:06
4:59
3rd & 4 at opp 23
Jaison Patterson run for no gain to the NMxSt 23
4:19
4th & 4 at opp 23
Mason Lawler 41 yd FG MISSED
New Mexico State Interception, 8 plays
4:11
1st & 10 at own 23
Star Thomas run for 13 yds to the NMxSt 36 for a 1ST down
3:28
1st & 10 at own 36
Diego Pavia run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 39
2:48
2nd & 7 at own 39
Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Justice Powers
2:48
3rd & 7 at own 39
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 02:48
2:30
3rd & 7 at own 39
Diego Pavia pass complete to Kordell David for 17 yds to the BwGrn 44 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
Diego Pavia pass complete to Star Thomas for 3 yds to the BwGrn 41
1:20
2nd & 7 at opp 41
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
1:00
3rd & 7 at opp 41
Diego Pavia pass complete to Thomaz Whitford for 6 yds to the BwGrn 35
0:35
4th & 1 at opp 35
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 00:35
0:35
4th & 1 at opp 35
Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 00:35
0:35
4th & 1 at opp 35
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, False Start (Thomaz Whitford) to the BwGrn 40
0:22
4th & 6 at opp 40
Diego Pavia pass intercepted Chris Bacon return for 17 yds to the BwGrn 32
Bowling Green End of half, 4 plays
0:12
1st & 10 at own 32
Camden Orth pass complete to Austin Osborne for 9 yds to the BwGrn 41
0:12
2nd & 1 at own 41
Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 00:12
0:08
2nd & 1 at own 41
Camden Orth pass incomplete
0:01
3rd & 1 at own 41
Camden Orth run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 49 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 49
Camden Orth pass incomplete
3rd quarter5 drives, then New Mexico State 24, Bowling Green 7
New Mexico State Field goal, 7 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Mason Lawler kickoff for 64 yds , Lawrence Dixon return for 24 yds to the NMxSt 25
14:45
1st & 10 at own 25
Diego Pavia pass complete to Jonathan Brady for 8 yds to the NMxSt 33
14:13
2nd & 2 at own 33
Jamoni Jones run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 38 for a 1ST down
13:30
1st & 10 at own 38
Jonathan Brady run for 37 yds to the BwGrn 25 for a 1ST down
12:50
1st & 10 at opp 25
Jamoni Jones run for no gain to the BwGrn 25
11:54
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Diego Pavia run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 18
11:19
3rd & 3 at opp 18
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
11:15
4th & 3 at opp 18
Ethan Albertson 35 yd FG GOODNew Mexico State 17, Bowling Green 0
11:02
4th & 3 at own 35
George Eberle kickoff for 40 yds , Ta’ron Keith return for 75 yds for a TD (Mason Lawler KICK)New Mexico State 17, Bowling Green 7
New Mexico State Punt, 9 plays
11:02
1st & 10 at own 35
Mason Lawler kickoff for 60 yds , Jonathan Brady return for 14 yds to the NMxSt 19
10:30
1st & 10 at own 19
Star Thomas run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 24
10:15
2nd & 5 at own 24
Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Kordell David
10:15
3rd & 5 at own 24
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 10:15
10:08
3rd & 5 at own 24
Ahmonte Watkins run for 9 yds to the NMxSt 33 for a 1ST down
9:31
1st & 10 at own 33
Star Thomas run for 8 yds to the NMxSt 41
9:03
2nd & 2 at own 41
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (AJ Vaipulu) to the NMxSt 36
8:38
2nd & 7 at own 36
Diego Pavia run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMxSt 35
7:57
3rd & 8 at own 35
Diego Pavia pass complete to Jonathan Brady for 11 yds to the NMxSt 46 for a 1ST down
7:19
1st & 10 at own 46
Diego Pavia pass complete to Kordell David for 7 yds to the BwGrn 47
6:33
2nd & 3 at opp 47
Star Thomas run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 46
5:55
3rd & 2 at opp 46
Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Justice Powers
5:41
4th & 2 at opp 46
George Eberle punt for 41 yds, downed at the BwGrn 5
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
5:36
1st & 10 at own 5
Camden Orth pass complete to Christian Sims for 6 yds to the BwGrn 11
5:00
2nd & 4 at own 11
Ta’ron Keith run for a loss of 7 yards to the BwGrn 4
4:19
3rd & 11 at own 4
Camden Orth pass incomplete to Odieu Hiliare
4:11
4th & 11 at own 4
Sami Sir punt for 49 yds , Lawrence Dixon returns for no gain to the NMxSt 47
New Mexico State Touchdown, 2 plays
4:04
1st & 10 at own 47
Ahmonte Watkins run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 45
3:26
2nd & 2 at opp 45
Ahmonte Watkins run for 45 yds for a TDNew Mexico State 24, Bowling Green 7
Bowling Green Field goal, 9 plays
3:26
2nd & 2 at own 35
Ethan Albertson kickoff for 63 yds
3:21
1st & 10 at own 35
Camden Orth pass incomplete to Odieu Hiliare
3:09
2nd & 10 at own 35
Camden Orth pass complete to Odieu Hiliare for 14 yds to the BwGrn 49 for a 1ST down
2:30
1st & 10 at own 49
Camden Orth pass complete to Ta’ron Keith for 17 yds to the NMxSt 34 for a 1ST down
2:06
1st & 10 at opp 34
BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Offensive Holding (Bronson Warner) to the NMxSt 44
1:53
1st & 20 at opp 44
Camden Orth pass incomplete
1:43
2nd & 20 at opp 44
Camden Orth pass complete to Christian Sims for 21 yds to the NMxSt 23 for a 1ST down
1:07
1st & 10 at opp 23
Camden Orth pass incomplete to Odieu Hiliare
0:56
2nd & 10 at opp 23
Ta’ron Keith run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 20
0:56
3rd & 7 at opp 20
BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Bronson Warner) to the NMxSt 35
0:02
3rd & 22 at opp 35
Camden Orth run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 31
Q4 14:55
4th & 18 at opp 31
Mason Lawler 49 yd FG GOODNew Mexico State 24, Bowling Green 10
4th quarter5 drives, then New Mexico State 24, Bowling Green 19
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
14:55
4th & 18 at own 35
Mason Lawler kickoff for 23 yds , Logan Fuller return for no gain to the NMxSt 42
14:30
1st & 10 at own 42
Jamoni Jones run for no gain to the NMxSt 42
14:07
2nd & 10 at own 42
Jamoni Jones run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 45
13:18
3rd & 7 at own 45
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (AJ Vaipulu) to the NMxSt 35
12:50
3rd & 17 at own 35
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Delay of Game (Diego Pavia) to the NMxSt 30
12:32
3rd & 22 at own 30
Diego Pavia pass complete to Bryce Childress for a loss of 3 yards to the NMxSt 27
12:02
4th & 25 at own 27
George Eberle punt for 14 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NMxSt 41
Bowling Green Fumble, 3 plays
11:45
1st & 10 at opp 41
Camden Orth pass complete to Ta’ron Keith for 24 yds to the NMxSt 17 for a 1ST down
11:15
1st & 10 at opp 17
Ta’ron Keith run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 16
10:48
2nd & 9 at opp 16
Camden Orth pass complete to Odieu Hiliare for 13 yds Odieu Hiliare fumbled, recovered by NMxSt Syrus Dumas
New Mexico State Safety, 6 plays (Bowling Green scores)
10:38
1st & 10 at own 3
Star Thomas run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 5
10:08
2nd & 8 at own 5
Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Chris Bellamy
10:00
3rd & 8 at own 5
Diego Pavia run for 9 yds to the NMxSt 14 for a 1ST down
9:19
1st & 10 at own 14
Star Thomas run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 17
8:30
2nd & 7 at own 17
Ahmonte Watkins run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 20
7:45
3rd & 4 at own 20
Diego Pavia run for a loss of 7 yards to the NMxSt 13
7:10
4th & 11 at own 13
George Eberle punt blocked by Davion Daniels for a SAFETY.New Mexico State 24, Bowling Green 12
Bowling Green Touchdown, 2 plays
7:10
4th & 11 at own 20
Ethan Albertson kickoff for 61 yds , Jhaylin Embry return for 33 yds to the NMxSt 48
7:00
1st & 10 at opp 48
Camden Orth pass complete to Tyrone Broden for 14 yds to the NMxSt 34 for a 1ST down
6:33
1st & 10 at opp 34
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Linwood Crump) to the NMxSt 19 for a 1ST down
6:27
1st & 10 at opp 19
Camden Orth pass complete to Tyrone Broden for 19 yds for a TD (Mason Lawler KICK)New Mexico State 24, Bowling Green 19
New Mexico State End of game, 13 plays
6:27
1st & 10 at own 35
Mason Lawler kickoff for 64 yds for a touchback
6:13
1st & 10 at own 25
Diego Pavia pass complete to Jamoni Jones for 1 yd to the NMxSt 26
5:44
2nd & 9 at own 26
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
5:44
3rd & 9 at own 26
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 05:44
5:20
3rd & 9 at own 26
Diego Pavia run for 9 yds to the NMxSt 35 Diego Pavia fumbled, recovered by NMxSt Diego Pavia for a 1ST down
5:03
1st & 10 at own 35
Jamoni Jones run for a loss of 2 yards to the NMxSt 33
4:15
2nd & 12 at own 33
Star Thomas run for 7 yds to the NMxSt 40
3:43
3rd & 5 at own 40
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, False Start (Chris Bellamy) to the NMxSt 35
3:36
3rd & 10 at own 35
Diego Pavia run for 10 yds to the NMxSt 45 for a 1ST down
3:02
1st & 10 at own 45
Star Thomas run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 49
3:02
2nd & 6 at own 49
Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 03:02
2:57
2nd & 6 at own 49
Diego Pavia run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
2:57
3rd & 5 at the 50
Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 02:57
2:54
3rd & 5 at the 50
Diego Pavia pass complete to Kordell David for 6 yds to the BwGrn 44 for a 1ST down
2:20
1st & 10 at opp 44
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 02:20
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
Ahmonte Watkins run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 43
1:33
2nd & 9 at opp 43
Jamoni Jones run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 36
0:46
3rd & 2 at opp 36
Diego Pavia run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 31 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 31
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 32
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.