A key Week 4 battle has the visiting Aggies travelling to San Jose State on Saturday to face the Spartans.

Supporters of the Aggies have seen them go 1-2 and 1-2 ATS so far this season, while the Spartans are at 0-3 and 2-1 ATS. In totals betting, the Spartans are 1-2, while the Aggies are 1-2.



View New Mexico State vs San Jose State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Bettors looking to side with the Spartans in this one will find them as 9.5-point favorites. Check back soon to see where the over under opens.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Spartans rated this week at No. 98 and the Aggies sitting at No. 59. It may or may not play a role in OddsShark score prediction models that turned out a 17-1 result in favor of the Aggies this week.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up San Jose State's No. 114-ranked offense (11.3 PPG) against a Aggies defense that ranks No. 76 at 27 PPG. The Spartans passing attack has averaged 159 yards per game, less than the Aggies give up through the air (191 YPG on average).

In comparing defenses, the Aggies own the league's No. 63-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 181 yards per game when on the road. San Jose State, on the other hand, rates No. 80 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

New Mexico State was a 16-10 loser in their most recent outing at home against Texas El Paso. They failed to cover the 2.5–point spread as favorites, while the total score (26) made winners of UNDER bettors.

San Jose State lost its last outing, a 17-14 result against Nevada on September 17. San Jose State covered in that game as a 7-point underdog, while the 31 combined points took the game UNDER the total.


New Mexico State Aggies Trends:
When playing in September are 3-7
When playing on turf are 1-9
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 1-9

San Jose State Spartans Trends:
When playing in September are 2-8
When playing on turf are 0-10
After being outgained are 0-10
When playing within the conference are 0-10

A few Aggies at Spartans trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Mexico State's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New Mexico State's last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Mexico State's last 6 games when playing San Jose State
New Mexico State is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing San Jose State
San Jose State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing New Mexico State
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Jose State's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Jose State's last 6 games when playing New Mexico State
San Jose State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
New Mexico State at New Mexico, Saturday, October 1
San Jose State at Colorado State, Saturday, October 1