Louisiana Tech at New Mexico State - 2012 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 27th 2012 (8:00 PM EDT)
Louisiana Tech 28 - New Mexico State: 14  (Western Athletic)

 
Bulldogs (9 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 52 - 39 (48 - 39 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
LT is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: LT: 42 - NMSU: 28 (70)
LT Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
LT Travel: 821 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Aggies (1 - 11) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 39 (19 - 34 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Louisiana Tech's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/8 Louisiana Tech at Houston+2.5
Sat 9/15 Louisiana Tech vs Rice-23.5
Sat 9/22 Louisiana Tech at Illinois+2.5
Sat 9/29 Louisiana Tech at Virginia+2.5
Sat 10/6 Louisiana Tech vs UNLV-23.5
Sat 10/13 Louisiana Tech vs Texas A&M-23.5
Sat 10/20 Louisiana Tech vs Idaho-23.5
Sat 10/27 Louisiana Tech at New Mexico State+2.5
Sat 11/3 Louisiana Tech vs UTSA-23.5
Sat 11/10 Louisiana Tech at Texas State+2.5
Sat 11/17 Louisiana Tech vs Utah State-23.5
Sat 11/24 Louisiana Tech at San José State+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Louisiana Tech's Schedule
New Mexico State's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/30 New Mexico State vs Sacramento State-23.5
Sat 9/8 New Mexico State at Ohio+2.5
Sat 9/15 New Mexico State at UTEP+2.5
Sat 9/22 New Mexico State vs New Mexico-23.5
Sat 9/29 New Mexico State vs UTSA-23.5
Sat 10/6 New Mexico State at Idaho+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/20 New Mexico State at Utah State+2.5
Sat 10/27 New Mexico State vs Louisiana Tech-23.5
Sat 11/3 New Mexico State at Auburn+2.5
Sat 11/10 New Mexico State vs San José State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/24 New Mexico State vs BYU-23.5
Sat 12/1 New Mexico State at Texas State+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for New Mexico State's Schedule
Important Stats (2012)
 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
LT.1349%51.550%3.2122747%3510.1542%38.543%39%-0.0878.81.12.2
NMSU-.0139%18.740%2.699838%2380.144%39.445%41%-0.3841.82.30.8
 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
LT#130 (.02)37% (119)37% (122)2.62 (125)10938% (111)2113.09 (124)#26 (.1)37% (13)39% (36)35% (11)3.72 (61)46.71.51.2
NMSU#119 (.08)39% (106)46% (41)3.33 (21)17930% (132)1433.8 (82)#115 (.26)41% (64)43% (69)40% (68)3.7 (60)48.11.90.8



Overall Stats 2012
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LT Offense1251.547.548.9%01.1325782273515.246%53%50%47%4%.13
NMSU Defense1239.434.344.4%-0.380.8 - - - - - 50%48%45%41%2%.1
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LT Defense1238.538.742.1%-0.082.2 - - - - - 47%51%43%39%1%.15
NMSU Offense1218.718.738.9%02.31933598238344%56%40%38%3%-.01

Additional Stats 2012
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Louisiana Tech1227:5531.542%69%8.178.81.12.200333.1
New Mexico State1232:4018.633%36%5.141.82.30.800126.5
Run Game Stats (2012)
 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
LT Offense1246%50%43.4227.25.247.053.2162%0%0.65
NMSU Defense1250%45% - - - - .042.9369%0%0.75
 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
LT Defense1247%43% - - - - .083.2264%0%0.78
NMSU Offense1244%40%32.497.6311-.092.6956%0%0.68

Pass Game Stats (2012)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LT Offense1253%47%30.444.4350.87.911.5335.211.126%36%.234%1.4
NMSU Defense1248%41% - - - - - - 4.161.230%36%.342%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LT Defense1251%39% - - - - - - 10.211.432%36%.391%1.7
NMSU Offense1256%38%17.933.5237.87.113.31911.061.232%24%.023%1.7

Louisiana Tech's Power Ratings
Louisiana Tech's Power Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Louisiana Tech's 2012 Expected Record: -
Louisiana Tech's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Louisiana Tech:    New Mexico State: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Louisiana Tech:    New Mexico State:




New Mexico State's Power Ratings
New Mexico State's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
New Mexico State's Offense Rating: NR
New Mexico State's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
New Mexico State's 2012 Expected Record: -
New Mexico State's 2012 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: 482


Louisiana Tech Scoring
Offense: 51.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 47.5
Defense: 38.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 38.7

Louisiana Tech's 2012 Record
Record: 9 - 3
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Louisiana Tech 42
New Mexico State 28

Total Points: 70

Based on Last 4 Games
Louisiana Tech 41
New Mexico State 26

Total Points: 67

Based on Entire Season
Louisiana Tech 43
New Mexico State 29

Total Points: 72
New Mexico State Scoring
Offense: 18.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 18.7
Defense: 39.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 34.3

New Mexico State's 2012 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202509/13Louisiana Tech49New Mexico State14Louisiana Tech -10Louisiana Tech42.5Over
202410/15New Mexico State33Louisiana Tech30Louisiana Tech -12.5New Mexico State49.0Over
202310/24Louisiana Tech24New Mexico State27Louisiana Tech -3New Mexico State55.0Under
201210/27New Mexico State14Louisiana Tech28
201111/26Louisiana Tech44New Mexico State0
201011/13New Mexico State20Louisiana Tech41
200910/17Louisiana Tech45New Mexico State7
200811/22New Mexico State31Louisiana Tech35
200710/13Louisiana Tech22New Mexico State21
200612/02New Mexico State50Louisiana Tech23
200510/01Louisiana Tech34New Mexico State14
TeamWinsCoversO/U
New Mexico State322 Overs
Louisiana Tech811 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 42 - 11 - 11 - 0
Road Teams4 - 71 - 20 - 11 - 1

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

LT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'12 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Aggie Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 64°
Rematch from Week 9
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Louisiana Tech won at New Mexico State this year (28-14)

Previous Matchups
New Mexico State beat Louisiana Tech last year (33-30)
New Mexico State beat Louisiana Tech in 2023 (27-24)

  
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