2021 New Mexico State Aggies football team
American college football season
The 2021 New Mexico State Aggies football team represented New Mexico State University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies were led by ninth–year head coach Doug Martin and played their home games at Aggie Memorial Stadium. They competed as an independent.[1]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | August 28 | 7:30 p.m. | UTEP | | AggieVision | L 3–30 | 19,034 |
September 4 | 8:30 p.m. | at San Diego State | | CBSSN | L 10–28 | 10,116 |
September 11 | 5:00 p.m. | at New Mexico | | Stadium | L 25–34 | 28,470 |
September 18 | 6:00 p.m. | South Carolina State | - Aggie Memorial Stadium
- Las Cruces, NM
| AggieVision | W 43–35 | 11,823 |
September 25 | 6:00 p.m. | Hawaii | - Aggie Memorial Stadium
- Las Cruces, NM
| AggieVision | L 21–41 | 13,932 |
October 2 | 8:30 p.m. | at San Jose State | | NBCSBA | L 31–37 | 15,803 |
October 9 | 8:30 p.m. | at Nevada | | CBSSN | L 28–55 | 21,448 |
October 23 | 10:00 p.m. | at Hawaii | | SPEC HI | L 34–48 | 1,000 |
November 6 | 2:00 p.m. | Utah State | - Aggie Memorial Stadium
- Las Cruces, NM
| AggieVision | L 13–35 | 7,802 |
November 13 | 10:00 a.m. | at No. 2 Alabama | | SECN | L 3–59 | 97,011 |
November 20 | 10:00 a.m. | at Kentucky | | SECN | L 16–56 | 47,749 |
November 27 | 1:00 p.m. | UMass | - Aggie Memorial Stadium
- Las Cruces, NM
| AggieVision | W 44–27 | 6,632 |
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- AggieVision games air on KVIA-TV, BSAZ, FloFootball, & Comcast.
Personnel
Game summaries
UTEP
UTEP at New Mexico State (Battle of I-10)
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Miners |
17 |
3 | 10 | 0 |
30 |
Aggies |
0 |
3 | 0 | 0 |
3 |
- Date: August 28, 2021
- Location: Aggie Memorial Stadium
Las Cruces, NM - Game start: 7:38 p.m. MDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 19 minutes
- Game attendance: 19,034
- Game weather: Temperature: 84 °F (29 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: NE 6 MPH
- Referee: Kevin Brunette
- TV announcers (KVIA-TV/BSAZ/FloSports/Comcast): Adam Young (play–by–play), Danny Knee (analyst) and Stephanie Shields (sideline)
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 10:37 | UTEP | Deion Hankins 5–yard run (Gavin Baechle kick) (5 plays, 80 yards, 2:54) | UTEP 7–0 |
09:09 | UTEP | Gavin Baechle 35–yard field goal (4 plays, 7 yards, 1:17) | UTEP 10–0 |
01:49 | UTEP | Ronald Awatt 34–yard run (Gavin Baechle kick) (6 plays, 80 yards, 3:16) | UTEP 17–0 |
| 2 | 13:48 | NMSU | Ethan Albertson 27–yard field goal (10 plays, 66 yards, 3:01) | UTEP 17–3 |
00:00 | UTEP | Gavin Baechle 27–yard field goal (12 plays, 58 yards, 4:50) | UTEP 20–3 |
| 3 | 13:48 | UTEP | Jacob Cowing 59–yard pass from Gavin Hardison (Gavin Baechle kick) (3 plays, 75 yards, 1:12) | UTEP 27–3 |
04:02 | UTEP | Gavin Baechle 33–yard field goal (10 plays, 65 yards, 5:38) | UTEP 30–3 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
UTEP –9.5 |
59.5[2]
|
Statistics |
UTEP |
New Mexico State
|
First downs |
19 |
20
|
Total yards |
452 |
190
|
Rushing yards |
203 |
101
|
Passing yards |
249 |
89
|
Turnovers |
0 |
3
|
Time of possession |
32:29 |
27:31
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
UTEP |
Passing |
Gavin Hardison |
11/16, 249 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Ronald Awatt |
11 carries, 74 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Jacob Cowing |
5 receptions, 158 yards, 1 TD
|
New Mexico State |
Passing |
Jonah Johnson |
8/24, 82 yards
|
Rushing |
Juwaun Price |
9 carries, 37 yards
|
Receiving |
Dominic Gicinto |
2 receptions, 31 yards
|
At San Diego State
New Mexico State at San Diego State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Aggies |
3 |
7 | 0 | 0 |
10 |
• Aztecs |
0 |
0 | 21 | 7 |
28 |
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 07:26 | NMSU | Ethan Albertson 31–yard field goal (10 plays, 75 yards, 4:24) | NMSU 3–0 |
| 2 | 10:42 | NMSU | Dominic Gicinto 8–yard pass from Jonah Johnson (Ethan Albertson kick) (12 plays, 90 yards, 4:05) | NMSU 10–0 |
| 3 | 13:43 | SDSU | Greg Bell 23–yard run (Matt Araiza kick) (3 plays, 65 yards, 1:17) | NMSU 10–7 |
03:01 | SDSU | Jordon Brookshire 18–yard run (Matt Araiza kick) (6 plays, 73 yards, 2:13) | SDSU 14–10 |
02:45 | SDSU | Andrew Aleki 25–yard interception | SDSU 21–10 |
| 4 | 14:19 | SDSU | Jordan Byrd 43–yard run (Matt Araiza kick) (3 plays, 80 yards, 1:16) | SDSU 28–10 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
SDSU –31.5 |
50.5[3]
|
Statistics |
New Mexico State |
San Diego State
|
First downs |
21 |
17
|
Total yards |
374 |
363
|
Rushing yards |
48 |
248
|
Passing yards |
326 |
115
|
Turnovers |
4 |
4
|
Time of possession |
33:42 |
26:18
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
New Mexico State |
Passing |
Jonah Johnson |
34/56, 326 yards, 1 TD, 3 INTs
|
Rushing |
O'Maury Samuels |
6 carries, 35 yards
|
Receiving |
Terrell Warner |
10 receptions, 79 yards
|
San Diego State |
Passing |
Jordon Brookshire |
7/20, 115 yards, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Greg Bell |
21 carries, 161 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Kobe Smith |
2 receptions, 63 yards
|
At New Mexico
New Mexico State at New Mexico (Battle of I-25 / Rio Grande Rivalry)
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Aggies |
3 |
17 | 2 | 3 |
25 |
• Lobos |
14 |
10 | 3 | 7 |
34 |
- Date: September 11, 2021
- Location: University Stadium
Albuquerque, NM - Game start: 5:06 p.m. MDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 35 minutes
- Game attendance: 28,470
- Game weather: Temperature: 93 °F (34 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: N/A
- Referee: Dan Scanlan
- TV announcers (Stadium): Ari Wolfe (play–by–play) and Mike Lamb (analyst)
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 14:00 | NM | Bobby Cole 4–yard run (Andrew Shelley kick) (3 plays, 64 yards, 0:50) | NM 7–0 |
07:42 | NMSU | Ethan Albertson 43–yard field goal (8 plays, 34 yards, 2:27) | NM 7–3 |
05:37 | NM | Connor Witthoft 15–yard pass from Terry Wilson Jr. (Andrew Shelley kick) (7 plays, 75 yards, 2:05) | NM 14–3 |
| 2 | 14:20 | NMSU | Ethan Albertson 33–yard field goal (7 plays, 54 yards, 1:29) | NM 14–6 |
06:33 | NMSU | Thomaz Whitford 11–yard pass from Isaiah Garcia–Castaneda (Ethan Albertson kick) (8 plays, 68 yards, 2:45) | NM 14–13 |
02:07 | NM | Andrew Erickson 17–yard pass from Terry Wilson Jr. (Andrew Shelley kick) (5 plays, 48 yards, 1:57) | NM 21–13 |
01:57 | NMSU | Isaiah Garcia–Castaneda 75–yard pass from Dino Maldonado (Ethan Albertson kick) (1 play, 75 yards, 0:10) | NM 21–20 |
00:53 | NM | Andrew Shelley 45–yard field goal (5 plays, 21 yards, 0:57) | NM 24–20 |
| 3 | 12:10 | NMSU | Team 0–yard safety | NM 24–22 |
00:36 | NM | Andrew Shelley 24–yard field goal (4 plays, 1 yard, 0:52) | NM 27–22 |
| 4 | 12:32 | NMSU | Ethan Albertson 37–yard field goal (10 plays, 56 yards, 3:04) | NM 27–25 |
12:01 | NM | Emmanuel Logan–Greene 58–yard pass from Terry Wilson Jr. (Andrew Shelley kick) (2 plays, 75 yards, 0:31) | NM 34–25 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
NM –19.5 |
56[4]
|
Statistics |
New Mexico State |
New Mexico
|
First downs |
19 |
29
|
Total yards |
345 |
559
|
Rushing yards |
109 |
178
|
Passing yards |
236 |
381
|
Turnovers |
0 |
3
|
Time of possession |
23:32 |
36:28
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
New Mexico State |
Passing |
Dino Maldonado |
13/34, 192 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs
|
Rushing |
Dino Maldonado |
6 carries, 46 yards
|
Receiving |
Isaiah Garcia–Castaneda |
3 receptions, 98 yards, 1 TD
|
New Mexico |
Passing |
Terry Wilson Jr. |
26/37, 381 yards, 3 TDs
|
Rushing |
Bobby Cole |
20 carries, 107 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Emmanuel Logan–Greene |
7 receptions, 106 yards, 1 TD
|
South Carolina State
South Carolina State at New Mexico State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Trailblazers |
0 |
13 | 7 | 15 |
35 |
• Aggies |
14 |
21 | 7 | 0 |
42 |
- Date: September 18, 2021
- Location: Aggie Memorial Stadium
Las Cruces, NM - Game start: 6:08 p.m. MDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 16 minutes
- Game attendance: 11,823
- Game weather: Temperature: 95 °F (35 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SE 7 MPH
- Referee: Christian Watson
- TV announcers (KVIA-TV/FloSports/Comcast): Adam Young (play–by–play), Danny Knee (analyst) and Megan McCormick (sideline)
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 10:36 | NMSU | Juwaun Price 14–yard run (Ethan Albertson kick) (9 plays, 81 yards, 4:20) | NMSU 7–0 |
03:43 | NMSU | O'Maury Samuels 3–yard run (Thomaz Whitford rush) (11 plays, 85 yards, 5:21) | NMSU 15–0 |
| 2 | 12:02 | NMSU | Juwaun Price 8–yard run (Ethan Albertson kick) (7 plays, 80 yards, 2:51) | NMSU 22–0 |
07:31 | SCSU | Kendrell Flowers 15–yard run (Dyson Roberts kick failed) (9 plays, 75 yards, 4:31) | NMSU 22–6 |
04:47 | NMSU | Jared Wyatt 30–yard pass from Dino Maldonado (Ethan Albertson kick) (8 plays, 75 yards, 2:44) | NMSU 29–6 |
02:00 | SCSU | Richard Bailey 37–yard pass from Corey Fields Jr. (Dyson Roberts kick) (7 plays, 75 yards, 2:47) | NMSU 29–13 |
01:43 | NMSU | Isaiah Garcia–Castaneda 41–yard pass from Dino Maldonado (Ethan Albertson kick) (1 play, 41 yards, 0:09) | NMSU 36–13 |
| 3 | 11:42 | NMSU | Eric Marsh 1–yard pass from Dino Maldonado (Ethan Albertson kick) (6 plays, 14 yards, 2:52) | NMSU 43–13 |
04:07 | SCSU | Hezekiah Massey 6–yard pass from Corey Fields Jr. (Dyson Roberts kick) (12 plays, 75 yards, 7:35) | NMSU 43–20 |
| 4 | 10:49 | SCSU | Will Vereen 18–yard pass from Corey Fields Jr. (Dyson Roberts kick) (7 plays, 63 yards, 3:32) | NMSU 43–27 |
01:35 | SCSU | Kendrell Flowers 20–yard pass from Corey Fields Jr. (Yancy Washington pass) (8 plays, 70 yards, 2:48) | NMSU 43–35 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
NMSU –3.5 |
54[5]
|
Statistics |
South Carolina State |
New Mexico State
|
First downs |
24 |
24
|
Total yards |
428 |
427
|
Rushing yards |
76 |
106
|
Passing yards |
352 |
321
|
Turnovers |
0 |
1
|
Time of possession |
31:46 |
28:14
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
South Carolina State |
Passing |
Corey Fields Jr. |
30/47, 352 yards, 4 TDs, 3 INTs
|
Rushing |
Kendrell Flowers |
13 carries, 58 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Will Vereen |
9 receptions, 118 yards, 1 TD
|
New Mexico State |
Passing |
Dino Maldonado |
24/32, 321 yards, 3 TDs
|
Rushing |
Juwaun Price |
13 carries, 62 yards, 2 TDs
|
Receiving |
Isaiah Garcia–Castaneda |
3 receptions, 78 yards, 1 TD
|
Hawaii
Hawaii at New Mexico State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Rainbow Warriors |
10 |
7 | 7 | 17 |
41 |
Aggies |
3 |
10 | 0 | 8 |
21 |
- Date: September 25, 2021
- Location: Aggie Memorial Stadium
Las Cruces, NM - Game start: 6:07 p.m. MDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 19 minutes
- Game attendance: 13,932
- Game weather: Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Weather: Cloudy • Wind: N 15 MPH
- Referee: Derek Anderson
- TV announcers (KVIA-TV/FloSports/Comcast): Adam Young (play–by–play), Danny Knee (analyst) and Megan McCormick (sideline)
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 09:33 | NMSU | Ethan Albertson 33–yard field goal (12 plays, 60 yards, 5:27) | NMSU 3–0 |
09:19 | UH | Nick Mardner 74–yard pass from Chevan Cordeiro (Matthew Shipley kick) (1 play, 74 yards, 0:10) | UH 7–3 |
03:26 | UH | Matthew Shipley 25–yard field goal (9 plays, 54 yards, 4:25) | UH 10–3 |
| 2 | 13:31 | UH | Cameron Lockridge 5–yard fumble recovery (Matthew Shipley kick) | UH 17–3 |
11:27 | NMSU | Robert Downs III 6–yard pass from Jonah Johnson (Ethan Albertson kick) (5 plays, 71 yards, 2:04) | UH 17–10 |
07:58 | NMSU | Ethan Albertson 20–yard field goal (6 plays, 36 yards, 2:21) | UH 17–13 |
| 3 | 02:24 | UH | Chevan Cordeiro 1–yard run (Matthew Shipley kick) (7 plays, 38 yards, 2:38) | UH 24–13 |
| 4 | 14:11 | UH | Calvin Turner Jr. 14–yard run (Matthew Shipley kick) (3 plays, 50 yards, 1:23) | UH 31–13 |
10:20 | NMSU | Jonah Johnson 3–yard run (Isiah Garcia–Castaneda rush) (10 plays, 85 yards, 3:46) | UH 31–21 |
06:52 | UH | Matthew Shipley 41–yard field goal (8 plays, 51 yards, 3:28) | UH 34–21 |
01:52 | UH | Dedrick Parson 19–yard run (Matthew Shipley kick) (4 plays, 35 yards, 1:02) | UH 41–21 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
UH –17 |
63[6]
|
Statistics |
Hawaii |
New Mexico State
|
First downs |
21 |
22
|
Total yards |
492 |
401
|
Rushing yards |
215 |
121
|
Passing yards |
277 |
280
|
Turnovers |
3 |
4
|
Time of possession |
22:49 |
37:11
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Hawaii |
Passing |
Chevan Cordeiro |
16/25, 277 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Dedrick Parson |
11 carries, 89 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Nick Mardner |
4 receptions, 120 yards, 1 TD
|
New Mexico State |
Passing |
Jonah Johnson |
28/47, 280 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Juwaun Price |
9 carries, 72 yards
|
Receiving |
Jared Wyatt |
9 receptions, 114 yards
|
At San Jose State
New Mexico State at San Jose State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Aggies |
0 |
14 | 7 | 10 |
31 |
• Spartans |
7 |
17 | 6 | 7 |
37 |
- Date: October 2, 2021
- Location: CEFCU Stadium
San Jose, CA - Game start: 7:36 p.m. PDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 10 minutes
- Game attendance: 15,803
- Game weather: Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SE 6 MPH
- Referee: Scott Campbell
- TV announcers (NBCSBA): Justin Allegri (play–by–play) and David Fales (analyst)
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 01:11 | SJSU | Tyler Nevens 3–yard run (Matt Mercurio kick) (11 plays, 76 yards, 6:37) | SJSU 7–0 |
| 2 | 12:28 | NMSU | Isaiah Garcia–Castaneda 5–yard pass from Jonah Johnson (Ethan Albertson kick) (7 plays, 75 yards, 3:43) | TIE 7–7 |
10:08 | SJSU | Malikhi Miller 25–yard pass from Nick Nash (Matt Mercurio kick) (4 plays, 65 yards, 2:11) | SJSU 14–7 |
04:33 | NMSU | Cole Harrity 8–yard pass from Jonah Johnson (Ethan Albertson kick) (11 plays, 70 yards, 5:28) | TIE 14–14 |
01:09 | SJSU | Matt Mercurio 35–yard field goal (5 plays, 43 yards, 3:24) | SJSU 17–14 |
00:54 | SJSU | Derrick Deese Jr. 12–yard pass from Nick Nash (Matt Mercurio kick) (1 play, 12 yards, 0:05) | SJSU 24–14 |
| 3 | 06:23 | NMSU | Juwaun Price 2–yard run (Ethan Albertson kick) (3 plays, 25 yards, 1:05) | SJSU 24–21 |
02:18 | SJSU | Shamar Garrett 7–yard run (Matt Mercurio kick blocked) (6 plays, 85 yards, 3:58) | SJSU 30–21 |
| 4 | 11:51 | NMSU | Isaiah Garcia–Castaneda 5–yard pass from Jonah Johnson (Ethan Albertson kick) (13 plays, 80 yards, 5:24) | SJSU 30–28 |
05:49 | SJSU | Kairee Robinson 1–yard pass from Nick Nash (Matt Mercurio kick) (10 plays, 81 yards, 6:02) | SJSU 37–28 |
01:48 | NMSU | Ethan Albertson 25–yard field goal (11 plays, 68 yards, 4:01) | SJSU 37–31 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
SJSU –25 |
51.5[7]
|
Statistics |
New Mexico State |
San Jose State
|
First downs |
23 |
18
|
Total yards |
386 |
402
|
Rushing yards |
86 |
209
|
Passing yards |
300 |
193
|
Turnovers |
0 |
3
|
Time of possession |
29:31 |
30:29
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
New Mexico State |
Passing |
Jonah Johnson |
30/44, 300 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
O'Maury Samuels |
11 carries, 57 yards
|
Receiving |
Isaiah Garcia–Castaneda |
6 receptions, 90 yards, 2 TDs
|
San Jose State |
Passing |
Nick Nash |
15/18, 193 yards, 3 TDs
|
Rushing |
Tyler Nevens |
22 carries, 115 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Derrick Deese Jr. |
7 receptions, 130 yards, 1 TD
|
At Nevada
New Mexico State at Nevada
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Aggies |
7 |
0 | 0 | 21 |
28 |
• Wolf Pack |
3 |
28 | 21 | 2 |
54 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
NEV –31.5 |
61.5[8]
|
Statistics |
New Mexico State |
Nevada
|
First downs |
25 |
27
|
Total yards |
452 |
532
|
Rushing yards |
27 |
69
|
Passing yards |
425 |
463
|
Turnovers |
1 |
1
|
Time of possession |
32:21 |
27:39
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
New Mexico State |
Passing |
Jonah Johnson |
38/62, 425 yards, 3 TD
|
Rushing |
Juwaun Price |
10 rushes, 37 yards
|
Receiving |
Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda |
5 receptions, 76 yards
|
Nevada |
Passing |
Carson Strong |
25/32, 377 yards, 6 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Toa Taua |
7 rushes, 28 yards
|
Receiving |
Melquan Stovall |
7 receptions, 155 yards, TD
|
At Hawaii
New Mexico State at Hawaii
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Aggies |
3 |
10 | 14 | 7 |
34 |
• Rainbow Warriors |
10 |
14 | 10 | 14 |
48 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
HAW –17.5 |
60.5[9]
|
Statistics |
New Mexico State |
Hawaii
|
First downs |
28 |
25
|
Total yards |
485 |
482
|
Rushing yards |
257 |
263
|
Passing yards |
228 |
219
|
Turnovers |
2 |
2
|
Time of possession |
32:30 |
27:30
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
New Mexico State |
Passing |
Jonah Johnson |
24/54, 228 yards, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Juwaun Price |
17 carries, 159 yards, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Castaned Garcia |
6 receptions, 82 yards
|
Hawaii |
Passing |
Brayden Schager |
25/29, 219 yards
|
Rushing |
Dedrick Parson |
25 carries, 161 yards, 3 TD
|
Receiving |
Nick Mardner |
4 receptions, 81 yards
|
Utah State
Utah State at New Mexico State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• USU Aggies |
0 |
7 | 21 | 7 |
35 |
NMSU Aggies |
10 |
3 | 0 | 0 |
13 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
USU –18.5 |
71[10]
|
Statistics |
Utah State |
New Mexico State
|
First downs |
23 |
28
|
Total yards |
457 |
347
|
Rushing yards |
98 |
49
|
Passing yards |
359 |
298
|
Turnovers |
1 |
0
|
Time of possession |
26:20 |
33:40
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Utah State |
Passing |
Logan Bonner |
23/32, 359 yards, 4 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Elelyon Noa |
16 carries, 57 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Deven Thompkins |
9 receptions, 215 yards, 2 TD
|
New Mexico State |
Passing |
Jonah Johnson |
30/44, 298 yards
|
Rushing |
Juwaun Price |
9 carries, 36 yards, TD
|
Receiving |
Cole Harrity |
9 receptions, 83 yards
|
At No. 2 Alabama
New Mexico State at Alabama
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Aggies |
3 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
3 |
• No. 2 Crimson Tide |
14 |
35 | 0 | 10 |
59 |
- Date: November 13, 2021
- Location: Bryant–Denny Stadium
Tuscaloosa, AL - Game start: 11:03 a.m. CST
- Game attendance: 97,011
- Game weather: Temperature: 48 °F (9 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: N @ 10 mph
- Referee: Marc Curles
- TV announcers (SEC Network): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (color), Alyssa Lang (sideline)
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
ALA –51.5 |
66.5[11]
|
Statistics |
New Mexico State |
Alabama
|
First downs |
10 |
30
|
Total yards |
138 |
587
|
Rushing yards |
9 |
247
|
Passing yards |
129 |
340
|
Turnovers |
1 |
1
|
Time of possession |
29:27 |
30:33
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
New Mexico State |
Passing |
Jonah Johnson |
19/30, 129 yards
|
Rushing |
Jonah Johnson |
14 carries, 5 yards
|
Receiving |
Cole Harrity |
3 receptions, 30 yards
|
Alabama |
Passing |
Bryce Young |
21/23, 270 yards, 5 TD’s
|
Rushing |
Brian Robinson Jr. |
9 carries, 99 yards, 2 TD’s
|
Receiving |
Jameson Williams |
6 receptions, 158 yards, 3 TD’s
|
At Kentucky
New Mexico State at Kentucky
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Aggies |
7 |
9 | 0 | 0 |
16 |
• Wildcats |
21 |
14 | 14 | 7 |
56 |
- Date: November 20, 2021
- Location: Kroger Field
Lexington, KY - Game start: 12:03 p.m. EST
- Game attendance: 47,749
- Game weather: Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SW @ 9 mph
- Referee: Alex Moore
- TV announcers (SECN): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (color), Tera Talmadge (sideline)
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Pregame line |
Over/under
|
UK –36 |
60.5[12]
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Statistics |
New Mexico State |
Kentucky
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First downs |
13 |
29
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Total yards |
282 |
707
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Rushing yards |
101 |
248
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Passing yards |
181 |
459
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Turnovers |
2 |
4
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Time of possession |
26:07 |
33:53
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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New Mexico State |
Passing |
Jonah Johnson |
16/35, 181 yards, 1 INT
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Rushing |
Juwaun Price |
11 carries, 51 yards
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Receiving |
Justice Powers |
1 reception, 41 yards
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Kentucky |
Passing |
Will Levis |
21/31, 419 yards, 4 TD’s, 1 INT
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Rushing |
Chris Rodriguez Jr. |
16 carries, 119 yards, 1 TD
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Receiving |
Wan'Dale Robinson |
8 receptions, 181 yards
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UMass
UMass at New Mexico State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Minutemen |
0 |
13 | 14 | 0 |
27 |
• Aggies |
7 |
20 | 7 | 10 |
44 |
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Pregame line |
Over/under
|
NMSU –6 |
58[13]
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Statistics |
UMass |
New Mexico State
|
First downs |
16 |
30
|
Total yards |
405 |
623
|
Rushing yards |
281 |
203
|
Passing yards |
124 |
420
|
Turnovers |
0 |
0
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Time of possession |
27:30 |
32:30
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
UMass |
Passing |
Garrett Dzuro |
12/23, 124 yards, TD
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Rushing |
Ellis Merriweather |
23 carries, 168 yards, 2 TD
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Receiving |
Rico Arnold |
2 receptions, 77 yards, TD
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New Mexico State |
Passing |
Jonah Johnson |
26/32, 420 yards, 2 TD
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Rushing |
Juwaun Price |
24 carries, 156 yards, 4 TD
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Receiving |
Jared Wyatt |
6 receptions, 126 yards, TD
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References
- ^ "2021 New Mexico State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- ^ "UTEP Miners vs New Mexico State Aggies". Odds Shark. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
- ^ "New Mexico State Aggies vs San Diego State Aztecs". Odds Shark. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ "New Mexico State Aggies vs New Mexico Lobos". Odds Shark. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
- ^ "South Carolina State Bulldogs vs New Mexico State Aggies". Odds Shark. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
- ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warriors vs New Mexico State Aggies". Odds Shark. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "New Mexico State Aggies vs San Jose State Spartans". Odds Shark. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ "New Mexico State Aggies vs Nevada Wolf Pack". Odds Shark. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
- ^ "New Mexico State Aggies vs Hawaii Rainbow Warriors". Odds Shark. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "Utah State Aggies vs New Mexico State Aggies". Odds Shark. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
- ^ "New Mexico State Aggies vs Alabama Crimson Tide". Odds Shark. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
- ^ "New Mexico State Aggies vs Kentucky Wildcats". Odds Shark. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- ^ "Massachusetts Minutemen vs New Mexico State Aggies". Odds Shark. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
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