Montana State at New Mexico Game Matchup
Montana State logo Montana State Bobcats at New Mexico LobosNew Mexico logo
Saturday, August 24th 2024 (4:00 PM EDT)
Montana State -10.5 (54.0) (-470)  Open: -9.0 | 53.5
Montana State 35 - New Mexico: 31

 
Bobcats (1 - 0) (0 - 1 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 31 (35 - 31 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -2    (SP+ --15)
PPG only: MTST: 37 - UNM: 32 (69)
MTST Win prob: 76% | Cover: 44%
MTST Travel: 768 miles
Lobos (5 - 7) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach Bronco Mendenhall (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 34 - 38 (37 - 39 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Montana State's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/24 Montana State at New Mexico-10.554.0W 35 - 31
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:
New Mexico's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/24 New Mexico vs Montana State+10.554.0L 31 - 35
Sat 8/31 New Mexico at Arizona+28.060.0L 39 - 61
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/14 New Mexico at Auburn+25.558.5L 19 - 45
Sat 9/21 New Mexico vs Fresno State+12.061.0L 21 - 38
Sat 9/28 New Mexico at New Mexico State-9.554.0W 50 - 40
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 New Mexico vs Air Force-7.056.0W 52 - 37
Sat 10/19 New Mexico at Utah State-1.078.5W 50 - 45
Sat 10/26 New Mexico at Colorado State+3.562.0L 6 - 17
Sat 11/2 New Mexico vs Wyoming-7.560.5L 45 - 49
Fri 11/8 New Mexico at San Diego State+1.565.5W 21 - 16
Sat 11/16 New Mexico vs Washington State+10.572.5W 38 - 35
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/30 New Mexico at Hawai'i-6.561.5L 30 - 38
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:

MTST's OC vs UNM's DC Nick Howell     UNM's OC Jason Beck vs MTST's DC

Important Stats (2023)
 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
MTST0%350%000%000%310%0%0000
UNM#15 (.31)48% (12)33.550% (13)3.31 (31)19347% (23)2184.11 (49)#127 (.32)48% (130)3850% (126)47% (127)4.23 (109)89.41.30.7
 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
MTST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UNM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MTST Offense035350%00000000%0%0%0%0%
UNM Defense123838.848.4%4.230.7 - - - - - 52%48%50%47%17%.32
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MTST Defense031310%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
UNM Offense1233.537.448.3%4.111.3234111932185.352%47%50%47%21%.31

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Montana State00:000NAN%0%0000000100
New Mexico1232:2623.241%64%9.889.41.30.73.91.3024.5
Run Game Stats (2024)
 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
MTST Offense00%0%000000%0%0
UNM Defense1252% (101)50% (126) - - - - .21 (106)3.35 (115)63% (18)10% (80)0.88 (20)
 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
MTST Defense00%0% - - - - 00%0%0
UNM Offense1252% (53)50% (13)36.7192.75.326 (30).26 (16)3.31 (31)79% (23)12% (110)1.02 (54)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MTST Offense00%0%000000000%0%0%0
UNM Defense1248% (41)47% (127) - - - - - - 4 (131).45 (128)1.8 (118)24% (133)40% (132).46 (122)7% (28)1.8 (14)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MTST Defense00%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
UNM Offense1247% (83)47% (23)16.529.4217.97.413.217 (85)10 (56).42 (23)1.6 (57)32% (75)33% (44).39 (47)9% (129)2 (72)

Montana State's Power Ratings
Montana State's Power Rating: #NR
Montana State's Offense Rating: #NR
Montana State's Defense Rating: #NR
2024 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Montana State's 2024 Expected Record: -
Montana State's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Montana State's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Montana State's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Montana State's SP+ Ratings
Montana State's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Montana State's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Montana State's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Average Talent
Average Big Sky Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Montana State:    New Mexico: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Montana State:    New Mexico: -14.8




New Mexico's Power Ratings
New Mexico's Power Rating: 2 #NR
New Mexico's Offense Rating: #NR
New Mexico's Defense Rating: #NR
2024 Talent Rating: 262.00 #128
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
New Mexico's 2024 Expected Record: -

New Mexico's SP+ Ratings
New Mexico's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.8 #116
New Mexico's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.6 #64
New Mexico's Defense SP+ Rating: 40.5 #132

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 443.33
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Montana State Scoring
Offense: 35 PPG
Offense on Road: 35
Defense: 31 PPG
Defense on Road: 31

Montana State's 2024 Record
Record: 1 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record on Road: 1 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Montana State 37
New Mexico 32

Projected Total Points: 69
New Mexico Scoring
Offense: 33.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 37.4
Defense: 38 PPG
Defense at Home: 38.8

New Mexico's 2024 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202408/24New Mexico31Montana State35Montana StateMontana State -10.5New Mexico54.0Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
New Mexico011 Overs
Montana State100 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 11 - 00 - 01 - 0
Road Teams1 - 00 - 10 - 10 - 0

(#NR) Montana State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Montana State     Ratings Matchup     New Mexico
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #
#128
SP+ #Team not found for the given year.
#116
SP+ Off #Team not found for the given year.
#64
SP+ Def #Team not found for the given year.
#132

Rematch from Week 1
Montana State 10.5 (54.0)
Montana State won at New Mexico this year (35-31)

Previous Matchups
Montana State beat New Mexico last year (35-31)

Weather Forecast
Playing in University Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 89° - Wind: 6 mph


Team Information
Injuries: MTST | UNM
Depth Chart: MTST | UNM
Rosters: MTST | UNM
(#NR) New Mexico Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -14.8 #116
Offense SP+ Rating: 27.6 #64
Defense SP+ Rating: 40.5 #132
Talent Rating: 262.00 #128
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -


New Mexico Notes
(12/14) HC Mendenhall left for Utah State
(12/14) Hired HC Jason Eck (Idaho, FCS OL/OC)
(12/14) HC Eck rose Idaho (26-13) after P Pentrino meh
(11/18) Big W vs Wazzu, Rgame 360 yds, QB bad
(11/3) Def allow 600+ yds, 49 pts at home vs Wyoming?
(10/22) Def stop rate 36% is #132 into week 9
(10/20) Off 550 yds (Ut St), Dampier 3 Int almost cost em
(10/19) Dampier is NM best QB in a while, Over bet team




  
Montana State's OC
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
New Mexico's OC Jason Beck
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Devon Dampier22639058%276812127.1
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Devon Dampier1561152197.485
Eli Sanders147106497.275
NaQuari Rogers7438255.229
Javen Jacobs4027736.950
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Luke Wysong69840112.253
Ryan Davis54747313.855
Caleb Medford18336318.747
Nic Trujillo16305119.143

Montana State's DC
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
New Mexico's DC Nick Howell
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Christian Ellis934824
Noah Avinger822005
Randolph Kpai805153
Dmitri Johnson775212
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Christian Ellis934824
Moso'oipala Tuitele356420
Dmitri Johnson775212
Jayden Wilson323220
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Bryson Taylor5620010
Noa Pola-Gates500007
Noah Avinger822005