The New Mexico Lobos will be looking to pick up a win and cover the spread when they take on the Aztecs in San Diego State at Qualcomm Stadium on Friday in Week 13 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the betting Sportsbook line for this matchup, the San Diego State Aztecs sat as -18-point favorite, according to Sportsbook. The total had not been posted early in the week, so check the lines pages for the latest.
A 40-13 result in favor of the Aztecs was the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine earlier this week. Check the picks page or matchup report during the week as factors may cause that prediction to be re-run. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
New Mexico Lobos vs San Diego State Aztecs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The San Diego State Aztecs currently sport a record of 9-2, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 7-4 ATS. The New Mexico Lobos are 3-8 and 4-7 ATS. Betting totals have seen the San Diego State Aztecs post a 4-6-1 over under record this season, while the New Mexico Lobos have gone 3-8 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Diego State vs New Mexico injuries news.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 28-rated San Diego State Aztecs and the No. 124-ranked New Mexico Lobos, according to the NCAA College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the San Diego State Aztecs No. 57-ranked offense (30 PPG) against a New Mexico Lobos defense that ranks No. 96 at 31.55 PPG. The San Diego State Aztecs passing attack has averaged 154.27 yards per game, less than the New Mexico Lobos give up through the air (244.45 YPG on average).
In comparing defenses, the New Mexico Lobos own the league's No. 22-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 129.4 yards per game when on the road. San Diego State, on the other hand, rates No. 54 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Nevada was unable to contain Rashaad Penny in its last action Saturday and the result was a 42-23 Week 12 loss against the Aztecs.