New Mexico State @ Sam Houston
10/22/2026, 12:00:00 AM · ESPN2 · 69° · Wind 0 mph · Clear · 30–24 F
Line movement
Home spread. Open +2.5 → now +3.0 · total 46.5
Books
| Book | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | +3.0 | 46.5 |
| Bovada | +3.0 | 46.5 |
Sam Houston ML · Model 43% · Book 42%
New Mexico State off a byeNew Mexico State +7 days restNew Mexico State travels 668 mi
Ratings matchup
OC Model projected score
OC Spread Sam Houston +2.0OC Total 46.50.9 pts vs market
New Mexico StatePower ratingsSam Houston
SP+New Mexico State by 4.6
-13.4
-18.0
FPINew Mexico State by 3.7
-15.6
-19.3
Elo (pts)New Mexico State by 5.7
-11.8
-17.5
CORENew Mexico State by 6.7
-13.8
-20.4
WEPANew Mexico State by 4.0
-9.0
-13.0
SRSNew Mexico State by 0.7
-16.0
-16.7
Game recap
| Metric | New Mexico State | Sam Houston |
|---|---|---|
| Success rate | 0.403 | 0.273 |
| Explosiveness | 0.980 | 2.050 |
| Havoc | 0.236 | 0.125 |
| PPA | -0.104 | -0.059 |
| Field position | 65.900 | 67.800 |
Passing
- Landyn Locke · Sam Houston18/31 · 245 yds · 5.4 aDOT
- Adam Damante · New Mexico State19/29 · 160 yds · 7.1 aDOT
- DJ Bailey · Sam Houston0/2 · 0 yds · 10.5 aDOT