A key Week 2 battle has the visiting New Mexico State Aggies travelling to New Mexico on Saturday to face the Lobos.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans going with the New Mexico Lobos in this game found them listed as -12-point favorites on the betting odds menu at Sportsbook earlier in the week.
Odds Shark college football prediction models picked a 43-21 result in favor of the Lobos on Saturday. Check the matchup report for any updates or pick revisions before kickoff. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
New Mexico State Aggies vs New Mexico Lobos Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Mexico Lobos currently sport a record of 1-0, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 0-1 ATS. The New Mexico State Aggies are 0-1 and 1-0 ATS. Betting totals have seen the New Mexico Lobos post a 0-1 over under record this season, while the New Mexico State Aggies have gone 0-1 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Mexico vs New Mexico State injuries news.
The game pits the New Mexico Lobos, currently No. 54 in our Odds Shark NCAA Football Power Rankings, against the New Mexico State Aggies, who rate No. 117 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New Mexico's No. 50-ranked offense, averaging 38 PPG, against a New Mexico State defense that ranks No. 100 this week at 37 PPG. The New Mexico aerial game is averaging 222 yards per game, less than the New Mexico State Aggies secondary allows through the air, 321 YPG per game.
Defensively, the New Mexico State Aggies feature the league's No. 10-rated road run defense, allowing 79 yards per game. New Mexico, meanwhile, ranks No. 21 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last game, New Mexico State's aerial attack generated 398 yards but it was the Sun Devils coming away with a 37-31 victory over New Mexico State at Sun Devil Stadium.
Abilene Christian didn't make much of a game of it last time out, losing to the Lobos as New Mexico blasted them 38-14 in Week 1 action.
Next Betting Matchups
New Mexico State home to Troy, Saturday, September 16th
New Mexico at Boise State, Thursday, September 14th