New Mexico State at UTEP - 2008 Matchup Preview
 
Aggies (3 - 9) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 28 (20 - 38 on Road)
'08 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
NMSU 2nd straight Road Game
UTEP coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: NMSU: 25 - UTEP: 28 (53)
NMSU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
NMSU Travel: 38 miles
Miners (5 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 30 (24 - 27 @ Home)
'08 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
New Mexico State's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/13 New Mexico State at Nebraska+2.5
Sat 9/20 New Mexico State at UTEP+2.5
Sat 9/27 New Mexico State vs New Mexico-23.5
Sat 10/4 New Mexico State vs Alcorn State-23.5
Sat 10/11 New Mexico State at Nevada+2.5
Sat 10/18 New Mexico State vs San José State-23.5
Sat 10/25 New Mexico State at Idaho+2.5
Sat 11/1 New Mexico State vs Boise State-23.5
Sat 11/8 New Mexico State vs Hawai'i-23.5
Sat 11/15 New Mexico State at Fresno State+2.5
Sat 11/22 New Mexico State vs Louisiana Tech-23.5
Sat 11/29 New Mexico State at Utah State+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for New Mexico State's Schedule
UTEP's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/28 UTEP at Buffalo+2.5
Sat 9/6 UTEP vs Texas-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20 UTEP vs New Mexico State-23.5
Sat 9/27 UTEP vs UCF-23.5
Sat 10/4 UTEP at Southern Miss+2.5
Sat 10/11 UTEP vs Tulane-23.5
Sat 10/18 UTEP at Tulsa+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1 UTEP vs Rice-23.5
Sat 11/8 UTEP at Louisiana+2.5
Sat 11/15 UTEP vs SMU-23.5
Sat 11/22 UTEP at Houston+2.5
Fri 11/28 UTEP at East Carolina+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for UTEP's Schedule
Important Stats (2007)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
NMSU.0741%21.640%2.579240%3420.0844%27.646%39%-0.0846.22.21
UTEP.0942%23.340%313040%2790.0647%30.446%44%-0.1558.91.62.1
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
NMSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UTEP0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NMSU Offense1321.62041.2%02.222389923423.235%64%40%40%2%.07
UTEP Defense1230.426.846.5%-0.152.1 - - - - - 53%44%46%44%2%.06
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NMSU Defense1327.637.543.9%-0.081 - - - - - 52%47%46%39%2%.08
UTEP Offense1223.32442%01.6203871302794.240%57%40%40%2%.09

Additional Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
New Mexico State1319:3522.439%53%5.946.22.2100227.7
UTEP1215:4419.738%33%6.458.91.62.100228.2
Run Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NMSU Offense1335%40%28.591.53.210-.022.5770%0%0.8
UTEP Defense1253%46% - - - - .053.1465%0%0.7
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NMSU Defense1352%46% - - - - .043.2267%0%0.71
UTEP Offense1240%40%30.8129.84.218-.02361%0%0.69

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NMSU Offense1364%40%3347.9342.57.210.42822.131.234%31%.32%1.8
UTEP Defense1244%44% - - - - - - 15.1127%40%.252%1.3
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NMSU Defense1347%39% - - - - - - 6.131.331%35%.232%1.5
UTEP Offense1257%40%1934.3278.88.114.7269.171.336%32%.282%1.7

New Mexico State's Power Ratings
New Mexico State's Power Rating: NR
New Mexico State's Offense Rating: NR
New Mexico State's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
New Mexico State's 2008 Expected Record: -
New Mexico State's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
New Mexico State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
New Mexico State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
New Mexico State:    UTEP: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
New Mexico State:    UTEP:




UTEP's Power Ratings
UTEP's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
UTEP's Offense Rating: NR
UTEP's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
UTEP's 2008 Expected Record: -
UTEP's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
UTEP's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
UTEP's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


New Mexico State Scoring
Offense: 21.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 20
Defense: 27.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 37.5

New Mexico State's 2008 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
UTEP 28
New Mexico State 25

Projected Total Points: 53
UTEP Scoring
Offense: 23.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 24
Defense: 30.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 26.8

UTEP's 2008 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/22UTEP31New Mexico State34UTEP -4New Mexico State44.5Over
202411/30New Mexico State35UTEP42New Mexico State -3.5UTEP51.5Over
202310/18UTEP7New Mexico State28New Mexico State -3New Mexico State48.5Under
202209/10UTEP20New Mexico State13UTEP -17New Mexico State46.5Under
202108/28New Mexico State3UTEP30UTEP -9.5UTEP59.0Under
201911/23New Mexico State44UTEP35New Mexico State -8New Mexico State56.0Over
201809/22UTEP20New Mexico State27New Mexico State -4.5New Mexico State50.5Under
201709/23New Mexico State41UTEP14New Mexico State -17.5New Mexico State59.0Under
201609/03UTEP38New Mexico State22UTEP -3.5UTEP58.0Over
201509/19New Mexico State47UTEP50UTEP -4New Mexico State59.5Over
201409/13UTEP42New Mexico State24UTEP -11UTEP0
201309/14New Mexico State21UTEP42UTEP -6.5UTEP0
201209/15UTEP41New Mexico State28
201109/17New Mexico State10UTEP16
201009/18UTEP42New Mexico State10
200909/19New Mexico State12UTEP38
200809/20UTEP33New Mexico State34
200709/15New Mexico State29UTEP24
200609/30UTEP44New Mexico State38
200509/03New Mexico State17UTEP34
200410/02UTEP45New Mexico State0
200210/05New Mexico State49UTEP14
200009/29UTEP41New Mexico State31
TeamWinsCoversO/U
UTEP1555 Overs
New Mexico State875 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 115 - 74 - 31 - 4
Road Teams11 - 127 - 54 - 13 - 4

(#) NMSU at (#) UTEP
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatNMSUUTEP
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
New Mexico State on Offense
CategoryCat
NMSU OffUTEP Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
New Mexico State Run Game
CategoryCat
NMSU OffUTEP Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
New Mexico State Pass Game
CategoryCat
NMSU OffUTEP Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
UTEP on Offense
CategoryCatUTEP OffNMSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UTEP Run Game
CategoryCat
UTEP OffNMSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
UTEP Pass Game
CategoryCatUTEP OffNMSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UTEP 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

NMSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sun Bowl Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 4
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New Mexico State won at UTEP this year (34-33)

Previous Matchups
New Mexico State beat UTEP last year (34-31)
UTEP beat New Mexico State in 2024 (42-35)
New Mexico State beat UTEP in 2023 (28-7)

  
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