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Florida State wide receiver Johnny Wilson (14) makes a reception while defended by Oklahoma defensive back Justin Broiles (25) during the second half of the Cheez-It Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Gore's record performance headlines AP all-bowl selections

By Steve Megargee Jan. 05, 2023 09:37 AM EST

Bowling Green running back Ta'ron Keith, left, is tackled by New Mexico State defensive back Dylan Early (11) during the first half of the Quick Lane Bowl NCAA college football game, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
New Mexico State holds off Bowling Green in Quick Lane Bowl

By Bob Tripi Dec. 26, 2022 06:09 PM EST

Bowling Green, New Mexico State match up in Quick Lane Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 25, 2022 12:10 PM EST
Quick Lane Bowl: Bowling Green (6-6) vs. New Mexico State (6-6), Monday, 2:30 p.m. EST (ESPN) FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK COLLEGE LINE: Bowling Green by 3 1/2. ...

New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia throws a pass during the first quarter of the team's NCAA college football game against Missouri on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
Bowling Green, New Mexico State to meet in Quick Lane Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 05, 2022 04:12 PM EST

Bowl-eligible New Mexico State drubs Valparaiso

Dec. 03, 2022 07:11 PM EST
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Diego Pavia threw a career-high four touchdown passes, all in the first half, and New Mexico State celebrated bowl-eligibility with a 65-3...

Pavia accounts for 6 TDs in NMSU's 49-14 win over Liberty

Nov. 26, 2022 03:35 PM EST
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Diego Pavia passed for three touchdowns and ran for three more as New Mexico State handed Liberty its third straight loss 49-14 on Saturday. ...

Arkansas running back Raheim Sanders (5) carries against Mississippi during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Missouri needs to beat Arkansas to qualify for bowl game

By The Associated Press Nov. 23, 2022 12:00 PM EST

New Mexico State defensive lineman Lama Lavea sits on the bench in the final minutes of the team's NCAA college football game against Missouri on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri won 45-14. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
Cook leads Missouri to 45-14 rout over New Mexico State

By Matt Derrick Nov. 19, 2022 11:24 PM EST

Massachusetts Kay'Ron Adams (22) powers the ball up the field past New Mexico State's Linwood Crump (9) into the end zone during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022 in Amherst, Mass. (J. Anthony Roberts/The Republican via AP)
New Mexico State brings winning streak to Missouri

By The Associated Press Nov. 17, 2022 05:10 AM EST

New Mexico State rolls past Lamar for third straight win

Nov. 12, 2022 08:22 PM EST
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Diego Pavia threw for two touchdowns, Jamoni Jones had a pair of short scoring rushes and New Mexico State defeated Lamar 51-14 on Saturday...

NM State picks up its first road win since Sept. 22, 2018

Oct. 29, 2022 09:39 PM EDT
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Diego Pavia passed for two touchdowns, Ethan Albertson made three field goals and New Mexico State beat UMass 23-13 on Saturday for its first...

Frakes leads New Mexico State past New Mexico 21-9

Oct. 16, 2022 12:05 AM EDT
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Freshman Gavin Frakes threw two touchdown passes and New Mexico State breezed to a 21-9 victory over New Mexico on Saturday night. ...

Florida International tops New Mexico State 21-7

Oct. 01, 2022 11:14 PM EDT
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Grayson James threw touchdown passes on three straight possessions in the first half to guide Florida International to a 21-7 victory over...

New Mexico St. runs for 353 yards in 45-26 win over Hawaii

Sep. 24, 2022 11:53 PM EDT
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Star Thomas had 144 yards rushing and a touchdown on 11 carries, Jamoni Jones scored on runs of 3 and 2 yards and New Mexico State beat...

Wisconsin's Graham Mertz (5) reacts after throwing a touchdown pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington StateSaturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Ohio State test gives Mertz chance to show how far he's come

By Steve Megargee Sep. 19, 2022 03:17 PM EDT

Allen's 3 TDs spark Wisconsin in 66-7 rout of New Mexico St.

By Tamira Madsen Sep. 17, 2022 07:32 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s wide receivers got a chance to showcase their skills against an overmatched opponent. The Badgers want to see the...

Washington State's Jaden Hicks (25) tries to stop Wisconsin's Skyler Bell (11) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Wisconsin seeking to bounce back against New Mexico State

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2022 11:42 AM EDT

New Mexico State coach Jerry Kill, left, and Minnesota head coach P. J. Fleck, right, embrace after Minnesota defeated New Mexico State 38-0 in an NCAA college football game Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Minnesota opens with 38-0 win over Kill, New Mexico State

By Dave Campbell Sep. 02, 2022 12:17 AM EDT

FILE - Then-TCU interim coach Jerry Kill watches from the sideline as TCU plays Kansas during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Fort Worth, Texas. Kill, who also coached at Minnesota, is now the head coach at New Mexico State. New Mexico State and Minnesota play on Thursday, Sept. 1. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins, File)
Minnesota opens vs. Kill, New Mexico State as heavy favorite

By The Associated Press Aug. 31, 2022 01:16 PM EDT

Lee sparks Nevada to 23-12 victory over NMSU in opener

Aug. 28, 2022 02:09 AM EDT
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Devonte Lee ran for two second-quarter touchdowns and Nevada turned back New Mexico State 23-12 in a season opener on Saturday. ...