1st Quarter Report
Utah State fell flat on their face against Boise State last Saturday, but memory of that harsh loss doesn’t seem to have tripped them up today. Utah State has jumped out to a quick 14-7 lead against New Mexico. Utah State’s offense has been firing on all cylinders thus far, outscoring their total from last Saturday with time still left to play.
If Utah State keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 6-6 in no time. On the other hand, New Mexico will have to make due with a 4-8 record unless they turn things around.
Who’s Playing
Utah State Aggies @ New Mexico Lobos
Current Records: Utah State 5-6, New Mexico 4-7
How To Watch
- When: Friday, November 24, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. ET
- Where: University Stadium — Albuquerque, New Mexico
- TV: CBS Sports Network
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- Ticket Cost: $12.89
What to Know
Utah State has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they’ll head out on the road. The Utah State Aggies and the New Mexico Lobos will face off in a Mountain West battle at 3:30 p.m. ET on Friday at University Stadium. Utah State might want some stickum for this contest since the team gave up four turnovers on Saturday.
After soaring to 41 points the game before, Utah State faltered in their match. They were dealt a punishing 45-10 loss at the hands of Boise State. Utah State has struggled against Boise State recently, as their match on Saturday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn’t tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Davon Booth, who rushed for 125 yards on only 12 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalen Royals, who picked up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, New Mexico must’ve know the odds they were up against on Saturday, but they decided it wasn’t going to be the story of the game. They came out on top against Fresno State by a score of 25-17. The victory was some much needed relief for New Mexico as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
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