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Aggies Fall 42-35 Against UTEP - Game Recap
The Miners were Week 14 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Aggies by a score of 42-35 at Aggie Memorial Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Miners were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 51.5.
Jevon Jackson rushed for 79 yards, while Skyler Locklear added 39 yards in the win. Kam Thomas and Trey Goodman added 90 and 44 receiving yards respectively.
Mike Washington rushed for 130 yards for New Mexico State, while Seth McGowan added 29 yards. Parker Awad threw for 340 yards for the Aggies, while receivers PJ Johnson III and TJ Pride had 90 and 81 yards respectively.
UTEP lost the offensive yardage battle to New Mexico State 543-298 yards in Saturday's game. New Mexico State had more first downs as that total ended up 33-14.
UTEP lost the time of possession battle 39:32-20:28, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.