Week 5 · Saturday, Oct 3
UTEP at New Mexico
FINAL · MW+ · University Stadium (NM)
Pregame HX
New Mexico −16.1
81.4% to win
Vegas line
New Mexico −22.5
O/U 48.5
HX pick
Right
Line missed by
37.9 pts
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Box score
Team totals
| Stat | UTEP | New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 11 | 24 |
| Total yards | 270 | 492 |
| Rushingcarries–yards | 35–169 | 42–230 |
| Yards per carry | 4.8 | 5.5 |
| Passingcomp/att, net yards | 8/18, 101 | 17/23, 262 |
| 3rd down | 4–12 | 7–12 |
| 4th down | 1–3 | 2–3 |
| TurnoversINT thrown + fumbles lost | 5 | 1 |
| Sacks (by defense) | 1 | 4 |
| Tackles for loss | 4 | 10 |
| Penaltiesnumber–yards | 8–62 | 4–40 |
| Time of possession | 28:32 | 31:28 |
Advanced
Offense, all plays
| Stat | UTEP | New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per playExpected points added per offensive play | −0.315 | 0.303 |
| Success ratePlays that gain enough yardage for the down and distance | 27.8% | 49.3% |
| ExplosivenessAverage EPA on successful plays | 1.89 | 1.34 |
| Rush EPA / play | 0.079 | 0.223 |
| Rush success | 31.3% | 43.9% |
| Pass EPA / play | −0.858 | 0.600 |
| Pass success | 25.0% | 58.3% |
| Standard-down success | 30.3% | 53.8% |
| Passing-down success | 23.8% | 33.3% |
| Line yards / carry | 2.70 | 3.23 |
| Stuff rateRuns stopped at or behind the line | 25.0% | 9.8% |
| Plays · drives | 54 · 13 | 67 · 10 |
Source: CollegeFootballData (CFBD): /games/teams box and /stats/game/advanced (all plays), games through 2026-11-12. Bold = the better side for that stat.