{"id":399655,"date":"2025-11-23T18:37:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T18:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/399655\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T18:37:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T18:37:10","slug":"new-mexico-and-san-diego-state-meet-in-mwc-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/399655\/","title":{"rendered":"New Mexico and San Diego State meet in MWC play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">San Diego State (9-2) at New Mexico (8-3), Nov. 28 at 3:30 p.m. EST.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">How to watch: CBS Sports Network<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Key stats<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">New Mexico Offense<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Overall: 375.2 yards per game (81st in FBS)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Passing: 222.5 yards per game (73rd)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Rushing: 152.7 yards per game (72nd)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Scoring: 28.4 points per game (63rd)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">New Mexico Defense<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Overall: 349.5 yards per game (50th in FBS)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Passing: 243.4 yards per game (107th)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Rushing: 106.2 yards per game (22nd)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Scoring: 23.0 points per game (54th)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">San Diego State Offense<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Overall: 340.5 yards per game (104th in FBS)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Passing: 153.2 yards per game (125th)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Rushing: 187.4 yards per game (34th)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Scoring: 25.4 points per game (82nd)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">San Diego State Defense<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Overall: 263.8 yards per game (6th in FBS)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Passing: 158.2 yards per game (6th)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Rushing: 105.6 yards per game (21st)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Scoring: 11.6 points per game (2nd)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">San Diego State ranks 128th in third down percentage, converting 31.7% of the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">New Mexico ranks 114th in the FBS with a -7 turnover margin, compared to San Diego State&#8217;s 30th-ranked +5 margin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">New Mexico is 100th in FBS in red zone defense, allowing opponents to score on 87.5% of trips. San Diego State&#8217;s red zone offense ranks 22nd, scoring on 90.9% of red zone opportunities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Team leaders<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">New Mexico<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Passing: Jack Layne, 2,271 yards, 12 TDs, 9 INTs, 66.8 completion percentage<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Rushing: Damon Bankston, 522 yards on 94 carries, 5 TDs<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Receiving: Keagan Johnson, 693 yards on 54 catches, 3 TDs<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">San Diego State<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Passing: Jayden Denegal, 1,648 yards, 8 TDs, 7 INTs, 58.6 completion percentage<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Rushing: Lucky Sutton, 1,122 yards on 216 carries, 9 TDs<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Receiving: Jordan Napier, 632 yards on 48 catches, 2 TDs<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Last game<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">New Mexico defeated Air Force 20-3 on Saturday, Nov. 22. Layne led New Mexico with 105 yards on 10-of-15 passing (66.7%) for no touchdowns and no interceptions. He also carried the ball eight times for 24 yards and one rushing touchdown. Bankston carried the ball 10 times for 61 yards and scored one touchdown, adding three receptions for 27 yards. Johnson recorded 55 yards on four catches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">San Diego State won 25-3 over San Jose State on Saturday, Nov. 22. Denegal threw for 81 yards on 8-of-16 attempts (50.0%) with no touchdowns and no interceptions. He also carried the ball five times for -4 yards and one rushing touchdown. Sutton had 79 rushing yards on 20 carries and one touchdown, adding one reception for -3 yards. Donovan Brown put up 63 yards on two catches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Diego State (9-2) at New Mexico (8-3), Nov. 28 at 3:30 p.m. EST. 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