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FINAL Saturday, September 26, 2026
New Mexico Lobos 42
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New Mexico State Aggies 18
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Match Report

New Mexico beats New Mexico State 42-18 in the 116th edition of the Rio Grande Rivalry

— Toa Fa’avae passed for 174 yards and added 57 on the ground, Scottre Humphrey rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns, and New Mexico beat New Mexico State 42-18 on Saturday in the 116th edition of the Rio Grande Rivalry.

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Team Stats

19
1st Downs
22
5-12
3rd down efficiency
6-14
3-3
4th down efficiency
2-4
430
Total Yards
405
177
Passing
268
10/17
Comp/Att
23/38
10.4
Yards per pass
7.1
253
Rushing
137
47
Rushing Attempts
31
5.4
Yards per rush
4.4
9-65
Penalties
6-50
0
Turnovers
3
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
2
33:58
Possession
26:02

Top Performers

UNM

  • Toa Fa'avae C/ATT 10/17 · YDS 177 · AVG 10.4
  • Bailen George REC 3 · YDS 102 · AVG 34.0
  • Michael Kern NO 2 · YDS 80 · AVG 40.0
  • Scottre Humphrey CAR 19 · YDS 104 · AVG 5.5

NMSU

  • Adam Damante C/ATT 16/19 · YDS 162 · AVG 8.5
  • James Jones CAR 14 · YDS 112 · AVG 8.0
  • Josiah Thomas REC 5 · YDS 90 · AVG 18.0
  • Trey Hedden C/ATT 7/19 · YDS 106 · AVG 5.6

Highlights

00:24 Scottre Humphrey rushes in for 3-yard TD Watch on ESPN 00:26 Scottre Humphrey scores 1-yard rushing TD Watch on ESPN 00:25 Toa Faavae throws 3-yard touchdown Watch on ESPN

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