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The result, the player statistics, and the AP poll response.
Friday, November 6 at 8:00 PM CST · Mackay Stadium
AP at Kickoff: #22
AP at Kickoff: NR
Captured before kickoff: · CFBD scoreboard.
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New Mexico's 28-point win on November 6 was followed by the November 8 AP poll.
How voters ranked these teams before the game, and what changed in the next poll.
November 1 AP Poll · 70 Complete Ballots
No voter ranked both teams, so there is no head-to-head ordering to compare. Rankings are not game predictions.
Explore the Pregame Poll →November 8 AP Poll
55 of 70 → 65 of 70 voters ranked New Mexico.
Voter counts can change between polls. This describes what changed, not why each voter changed their ballot.
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| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toa Faavae | 14/20 | 150 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Moga | 2/2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
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2026 Season
Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.
8 Completed Games
8 Completed Games
Final team statistics.
| Statistic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 374 | 97 |
| Passing Yards | 161 | 106 |
| Rushing Yards | 213 | -9 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Third Downs | 9-16 | 2-15 |
| Possession | 38:36 | 21:24 |
| Statistic | New Mexico | Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Touchdowns | 3 | 0 |
| Punt Return Yards | 28 | 1 |
| Punt Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Returns | 4 | 1 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Kick Return Yards | 37 | 24 |
| Kick Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Returns | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 3 |
| Fumbles Recovered | 1 | 0 |
| Total Fumbles | 2 | 1 |
| Tackles for Loss | 8 | 6 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Tackles | 18 | 48 |
| Sacks | 4 | 2 |
| Quarterback Hurries | 6 | 1 |
| Passes Deflected | 5 | 3 |
| Possession | 38:36 | 21:24 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles Lost | 0 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Penalties / Yards | 4-40 | 5-40 |
| Yards per Carry | 4.7 | -0.5 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 18 |
| Rushing Yards | 213 | -9 |
| Yards per Pass Attempt | 7.3 | 3.4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-22 | 14-31 |
| Passing Yards | 161 | 106 |
| Total Yards | 374 | 97 |
| Fourth Downs | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Third Downs | 9-16 | 2-15 |
| First Downs | 20 | 6 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 14 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| Nevada | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Compare this game with a measured season average and the typical range.
2026 FBS vs. FBS games started before November 6 at 9:00 PM EST. 507 of 510 eligible games have both offenses available. Each team-game counts equally; both offenses need at least 20 included plays.
These comparisons include garbage-time plays and are not opponent-adjusted. A typical range describes the middle half of this sample, not a universal good/bad cutoff.
· Higher means more expected scoring value gained.
Middle 50% Average
1014 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value per play in this comparison.
· How often plays gained enough for their situation.
Middle 50% Average
1014 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive consistency in this comparison.
· How much value the successful plays created.
Middle 50% Average
1014 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value on successful plays in this comparison.
| Team | Passing | Rushing | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.154 | 0.170 | 0.388 | -0.154 | -0.096 | 0.819 | |
| -0.032 | -0.763 | -0.303 | 0.075 | -0.687 | 0.084 |
All values are PPA per included play. Season benchmarks above describe whole-game offense, so they are not applied to these smaller splits.
Statistics are checked again after the final for late updates and corrections.
