Kennesaw State at New Mexico State Game Matchup
Kennesaw State logo Kennesaw State Owls at New Mexico State AggiesNew Mexico State logo
Saturday, November 8th 2025 (12:00 AM EST)
Aggie Memorial Stadium - Las Cruces, NM  (Conference USA)

 
Owls (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Jerry Mack (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 17 - 31 (13 - 30 on Road)
Record Prediction: 3.4 - 8.6 (#78)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 9)
Our Line: New Mexico State -7.5    (SP+ -5)
PPG only: KENN: 26 - NMSU: 26 (52)
KENN Win prob: 49% | Cover: 49%
KENN Travel: 1286 miles, 2 hrs ahead
Aggies (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Tony Sanchez (3 - 9)
Avg Score : 22 - 36 (31 - 35 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 5.5 - 6.5 (#58)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 9)
 
Kennesaw State's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Fri 8/29 Kennesaw State at Wake Forest
Sat 9/6 Kennesaw State at Indiana
Sat 9/13 Kennesaw State vs Merrimack
Sat 9/20 Kennesaw State vs Arkansas State
Sat 9/27 Kennesaw State vs Middle Tennessee
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/9 Kennesaw State vs Louisiana Tech
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/21 Kennesaw State vs Florida International
Tue 10/28 Kennesaw State vs UTEP
Sat 11/8 Kennesaw State at New Mexico State
Sat 11/15 Kennesaw State at Jacksonville State
Sat 11/22 Kennesaw State vs Missouri State
Sat 11/29 Kennesaw State at Liberty
Total: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 2, Bad 1, Poor 8
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 2, Bad 1, Poor 8
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
New Mexico State's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/30 New Mexico State vs Bryant
Sat 9/6 New Mexico State vs Tulsa
Sat 9/13 New Mexico State at Louisiana Tech
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 New Mexico State at New Mexico
Thu 10/2 New Mexico State vs Sam Houston
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/14 New Mexico State at Liberty
Wed 10/22 New Mexico State vs Missouri State
Sat 11/1 New Mexico State at Western Kentucky
Sat 11/8 New Mexico State vs Kennesaw State
Sat 11/15 New Mexico State at Tennessee
Sat 11/22 New Mexico State at UTEP
Sat 11/29 New Mexico State vs Middle Tennessee
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 2, Bad 1, Poor 8
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 2, Bad 1, Poor 8
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

KENN's OC Mitch Militello vs NMSU's DC Joe Morris     NMSU's OC Tyler Wright vs KENN's DC Marc Mattioli

Important Stats (2024)
 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
KENN#134 (-.04)31% (133)16.531% (134)2.16 (134)11632% (129)1363.5 (103)#93 (.21)46% (114)31.245% (92)48% (122)4.15 (102)46.31.51
NMSU#119 (.08)39% (106)21.646% (41)3.33 (21)17930% (132)1433.8 (82)#115 (.26)41% (65)36.343% (69)40% (68)3.7 (60)48.11.90.8
 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
KENN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
NMSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KENN Offense1216.513.331.4%3.51.5142521161363.158%41%31%32%17%-.04
NMSU Defense1236.334.841.3%3.70.8 - - - - - 50%50%43%40%12%.26
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KENN Defense1231.23046.2%4.151 - - - - - 52%48%45%48%14%.21
NMSU Offense1221.630.539.3%3.81.9193221791434.458%42%46%30%18%.08

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Kennesaw State1229:2013.735%39%5.646.31.514.81.8328.9
New Mexico State1229:2619.338%38%5.448.11.90.83.81.2127
Run Game Stats (2025)
 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
KENN Offense1258% (17)31% (134)37.4115.53.113 (105)-.05 (130)2.16 (134)74% (62)12% (114)1.01 (51)
NMSU Defense1250% (55)43% (69) - - - - .18 (98)3.17 (92)58% (5)7% (134)1.04 (95)
 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
KENN Defense1252% (87)45% (92) - - - - .16 (86)3.04 (75)73% (64)9% (93)1 (72)
NMSU Offense1258% (20)46% (41)41.3179.34.416 (90).11 (82)3.33 (21)77% (37)11% (103)0.98 (62)

Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KENN Offense1241% (117)32% (129)1324.8136.35.510.56 (133)14 (115)- (133)1.6 (52)38% (131)23% (130).16 (124)5% (24)2.1 (60)
NMSU Defense1250% (75)40% (68) - - - - - - 9 (76).36 (118)1.9 (132)31% (80)29% (40).42 (107)6% (79)2.3 (126)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KENN Defense1248% (48)48% (122) - - - - - - 4 (125).27 (87)1.3 (8)26% (131)30% (50).31 (70)5% (119)2 (63)
NMSU Offense1242% (116)30% (132)11.826.7143.25.412.212 (118)12 (85).05 (128)1.8 (17)33% (100)30% (88).13 (131)7% (104)1.7 (132)

Kennesaw State's Power Ratings
Kennesaw State's Power Rating: -23.60 #131
Kennesaw State's Offense Rating: 0.64 #127
Kennesaw State's Defense Rating: 24.24 #123
2025 Talent Rating: 208.00 #126
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #101
Kennesaw State's 2025 Expected Record: 3.4 - 8.6
Kennesaw State's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -19.7 #130
Kennesaw State's Offense SP+ Rating: 12.3 #136
Kennesaw State's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.0 #98

Kennesaw State's SP+ Ratings
Kennesaw State's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -19.7 #130
Kennesaw State's Offense SP+ Rating: 12.3 #136
Kennesaw State's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.0 #98

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 371.82
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93

Power Ratings Matchup
Kennesaw State: -23.60   New Mexico State: -16.11

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kennesaw State: -19.7   New Mexico State: -14.9




New Mexico State's Power Ratings
New Mexico State's Power Rating: -16.11 #119
New Mexico State's Offense Rating: 4.84 #115
New Mexico State's Defense Rating: 22.95 #114
2025 Talent Rating: 264.00 #125
Blue Chip Ratio: 6 #47
New Mexico State's 2025 Expected Record: 5.5 - 6.5

New Mexico State's SP+ Ratings
New Mexico State's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.9 #118
New Mexico State's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.3 #106
New Mexico State's Defense SP+ Rating: 36.2 #119

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 371.82
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93


Kennesaw State Scoring
Offense: 16.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 13.3
Defense: 31.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 30

Kennesaw State's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Kennesaw State 26
New Mexico State 26

Projected Total Points: 52
New Mexico State Scoring
Offense: 21.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.5
Defense: 36.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 34.8

New Mexico State's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
TeamWinsCoversO/U
New Mexico State000 Overs
Kennesaw State000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0

(#131) Kennesaw State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -23.60 #131
Offense Rating: 0.64 #127
Defense Rating: 24.24 #123
Overall SP+ Rating: -19.7 #130
Offense SP+ Rating: 12.3 #136
Defense SP+ Rating: 32.0 #98
Talent Rating: 208.00 #126
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #101
Expected Record: 3.4 - 8.6

Kennesaw State     Ratings Matchup     New Mexico State
Power #131
#119
Off #127
#115
Def #123
#114
Talent #126
#125
SP+ #130
#118
SP+ Off #136
#106
SP+ Def #98
#119

Weather Forecast
Playing in Aggie Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: KENN | NMSU
Depth Chart: KENN | NMSU
Rosters: KENN | NMSU
(#119) New Mexico State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -16.11 #119
Offense Rating: 4.84 #115
Defense Rating: 22.95 #114
Overall SP+ Rating: -14.9 #118
Offense SP+ Rating: 21.3 #106
Defense SP+ Rating: 36.2 #119
Talent Rating: 264.00 #125
Blue Chip Ratio: 6 #47
Expected Record: 5.5 - 6.5





  
Kennesaw State's OC Mitch Militello
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Davis Bryson14326155%14946105.7
Dexter Williams II193063%248308.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Davis Bryson11229342.620
Dexter Williams II124513.820
Gabriel Benyard444011.044
Alexander Diggs92903.28
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Christian Moss15220214.760
Tykeem Wallace2318107.924
Gabriel Benyard1916208.527
Jaden Robinson11154014.041
New Mexico State's OC Tyler Wright
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Parker Awad7415947%1079746.8
Santino Marucci4911244%519354.6
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Seth McGowan15381335.338
Santino Marucci3713113.538
Larenzo McMillan7111115.984
Parker Awad6010911.825
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
TJ Pride34374211.053
Glynn Johnson Jr19346218.254
Seth McGowan23277312.043
Tyler King17236013.936

Kennesaw State's DC Marc Mattioli
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Donelius Johnson898410
Milon Jones604101
Tyler Hallum5610010
Isaac Paul541002
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Donelius Johnson898410
Jordan Miles458360
Tylon Dunlap225322
Juandarion Silas424200
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tyler Hallum5610010
Que Billingsley340003
Isaac Paul541002
New Mexico State's DC Joe Morris
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tyler Martinez943101
Da'Marcus Crosby812003
Sone Aupiu554025
Dakerric Hobbs363016
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tyler Martinez943101
Malaki Ta'ase332152
Justin Beadles204110
Gabe Peterson61100
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Dakerric Hobbs363016
Sone Aupiu554025
Nicolas Sessions301003