New Mexico vs. Utah State Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 19, 2024

Updated Oct. 17, 2024 3:05 a.m. ET

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Oddsmakers expect a tight game between MWC rivals when the New Mexico Lobos (2-4) visit the Utah State Aggies (1-5) on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium. Utah State is a 2-point underdogs. The over/under is set at 78.5.

The Lobos beat the Air Force Falcons, 52-37, in their most recent game. Last time out, the Aggies fell to the UNLV Rebels, with 50-34 being the final score.

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New Mexico vs. Utah State Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 4 p.m. ET
Location: Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium in Logan, Utah
TV: truTV
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New Mexico vs Utah State Betting Information updated as of October 17, 2024, 2:47 a.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
New Mexico	-2 (-110)	-123	+102	78.5	-108	-112

New Mexico vs. Utah State Prediction

Pick ATS: Utah State (+2)
Pick OU: Under (78.5)
Prediction: Utah State 40, New Mexico 36

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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New Mexico vs. Utah State Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Lobos 40, Aggies 38.
The Lobos have a 55.2% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Aggies hold a 49.5% implied probability.
New Mexico has compiled a 4-2-0 record against the spread this season.
Utah State has a record of 2-3-0 against the spread this season.

New Mexico vs. Utah State: Head-to-Head

In their last three head-to-head bouts, Utah State has beaten New Mexico three times.
In those contests against New Mexico, the Aggies have covered two times while outscoring the total on one occasion.
In their last three head-to-head matchups, Utah State has racked up 106 points against New Mexico, while surrendering only 61 points.

New Mexico vs. Utah State: 2024 Stats Comparison

	New Mexico	Utah State
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	35.3 (27)	25 (94)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	42.7 (129)	42.8 (130)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	8 (70)	12 (113)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	7 (80)	4 (120)

New Mexico 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Devon Dampier	QB	1,488 YDS (58.5%) / 7 TD / 6 INT 368 RUSH YDS / 8 RUSH TD / 61.3 RUSH YPG
Luke Wysong	WR	40 REC / 507 YDS / 1 TD / 84.5 YPG
NaQuari Rogers	RB	198 YDS / 4 TD / 33.0 YPG / 4.6 YPC 2 REC / 11 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 2.2 REC YPG
Eli Sanders	RB	312 YDS / 2 TD / 52.0 YPG / 5.7 YPC
Christian Ellis	DB	33 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Noah Avinger	DB	36 TKL / 1.0 TFL
Dimitri Johnson	LB	18 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Randolph Kpai	LB	26 TKL / 2.0 TFL

Utah State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jalen Royals	WR	44 REC / 646 YDS / 5 TD / 107.7 YPG
Rahsul Faison	RB	587 YDS / 3 TD / 97.8 YPG / 5.4 YPC
Spencer Petras	QB	1,271 YDS (65.4%) / 9 TD / 6 INT
Bryson Barnes	QB	524 YDS (57.0%) / 4 TD / 4 INT 116 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 29.0 RUSH YPG
Jordan Vincent	DB	27 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Ike Larsen	DB	22 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Cian Slone	DL	9 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK
Clyde Washington	LB	24 TKL / 0.0 TFL