Colorado State will look to improve on its 3-8 record this week when they host New Mexico in Week 13 action at Hughes Stadium on Saturday.

Supporters of the Lobos have seen them go 4-8 and 6-5 ATS so far this season, while the Rams are at 3-8 and 4-6-1 ATS. In totals betting, the Rams are 6-5, while the Lobos are 3-7-1.



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Betting Line: Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Rams pegged as 2.5-point favorites in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, had yet to be posted as of writing - check the lines shortly.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The game pits the Rams, currently No. 115 in our OddsShark NCAAF Power Rankings, against the Lobos, who rate No. 80 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and handicapping models run on this game predict a 23-17 victory for the Lobos.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Colorado State's No. 103-ranked offense (20.9 PPG) against a Lobos defense that ranks No. 88 at 30.8 PPG. The Rams passing attack has averaged 206.2 yards per game, less than the Lobos give up through the air (270.5 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Lobos feature the league's No. 84-rated road run defense, allowing 200 yards per game. Colorado State, meanwhile, ranks No. 99 in rushing offense at home.

New Mexico was a 31-24 loser in their most recent outing at home against Nevada. They covered the 10.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (55) made winners of UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Colorado State was a 42-14 loser on the road against Boise State. They covered the 29.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (56) was profitable news for OVER bettors. Chris Nwoke tore up the turf for 119 rushing yards in the latest Rams game, a 42-14 loss to the Broncos at Bronco Stadium.


New Mexico Lobos Trends:
When playing in November are 2-8
When playing on turf are 1-9
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 2-8

Colorado State Rams Trends:
When playing in November are 1-9
When playing on turf are 2-8
After being outgained are 1-9
When playing within the conference are 2-8

A few Lobos at Rams trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New Mexico's last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Mexico's last 7 games when playing Colorado State
New Mexico is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Colorado State
New Mexico is 2-23 SU in its last 25 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado State's last 7 games when playing New Mexico
Colorado State is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against New Mexico
Colorado State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against New Mexico
Colorado State is 3-6-1 ATS in its last 10 games