UPCOMING Saturday, October 31 · 4:00 PM ET

New Mexico LobosNew Mexico vs San José State SpartansSan José State

CEFCU Stadium
MW+ · Line New Mexico -14.5 · Total 42.5

Scoring by quarter

Average points per quarter, 2026 season

New Mexico vs San José State scoreboard
Team Q1Q2Q3Q4 Game
New Mexico 7.010.710.48.9 37.0
San José State 1.35.95.08.3 20.5
New Mexico vs San José State scoring by quarter
New Mexico Qtr San José State
7.0Q11.3
10.7Q25.9
10.4Q35.0
8.9Q48.3
37.0Game20.5

Rivalry highlights

Series record
5-16
New Mexico first, 22 meetings since 1954
Series leader
San José State
San José State leads 16-5 in 22 meetings since 1954
Widest recent margin
28 points
San José State 52-24 New Mexico, 2023
Tightest recent margin
7 points
New Mexico 28-35 San José State, 2025
Highest recent total
89 points
San José State 41-48 New Mexico, 2016

Key players by position

Each side's leader at the position this season, by real production. Full rosters live on each team hub.

Head to head

Full rivalry page
New Mexico 5 22 meetings since 1954 16 San José State

San José State leads 16-5 in 22 meetings since 1954.

Team stats, 2026 season

New MexicoSan José State
37.01st Points per game 7th20.4
11.31st Points allowed 6th22.5
363.44th Total yards per game 5th362.1
5.81st Yards per play 5th5.5
210.62nd Rush yards per game 8th129.5
152.97th Pass yards per game 2nd232.6
19.63rd First downs per game 7th17.5
38.9%6th Third-down rate 8th30.9%
+181st Turnover margin 4th+1
231st Takeaways 4th9
202nd Sacks 1st29
175th Sacks allowed 7th18
56.16th Penalty yards per game 3rd50.6
33:182nd Time of possession 10th26:04

Rank within each team's conference. 2026 season totals from CollegeFootballData.

Formation matchup

Base personnel from each team's latest published depth chart (New Mexico week 7, San José State week 7, from school depth charts and school game notes). Offense lines up against the defense across the line of scrimmage.

New Mexico: last 15 games

12-3 in the last 15 · 30.7 scored · 16.5 allowed

The matchup

Team comparison
New Mexico Split San José State
6-12026 record4-4
3-0Conference2-2
259Points for163
79Points against180
W4FormL1

Recent meetings

2023
San José State 52 : 24 New Mexico
2020
San José State 38 : 21 New Mexico
2019
New Mexico 21 : 32 San José State
2016
San José State 41 : 48 New Mexico
2015
New Mexico 21 : 31 San José State
How to watch
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Betting line
Spread New Mexico -14.5
Total 42.5
21+. Lines move, we timestamp them.
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New Mexico · QB Toa Faavae
Pass yards
787
Pass TD
4
Comp-Att
49-87
INT
4
Humphrey rush
453 yds
Keith rec
265 yds
San José State · QB Luke Weaver
Pass yards
1620
Pass TD
11
Comp-Att
138-219
INT
6
Bates rush
586 yds
Clark rec
551 yds
2 Jack Layne QB 3 Gabriel Motschenbacher QB 10 Luke Moga QB 12 James Laubstein QB 13 Toa Fa'avae QB 15 Cade Mitchell QB 8 Deshaun Buchanan RB 20 Darrion Bowers RB 21 Kiefer Sibley RB 22 Scottre Humphrey RB 23 Cameron Mathews RB 24 Jerod Terry Jr. RB 0 Miles Williams WR 1 Shawn Miller WR 5 Troy Omeire WR 6 Zhaiel Smith WR 9 Kader Diop WR 11 Massiah Mingo WR 14 DJ Darling WR 16 Jacob Maldonado WR 18 Evan Wysong WR 25 Dorian Patterson WR 26 KJ Cherry WR 81 Bailen George WR 82 JT Jeter WR 83 Mikey Beck WR 87 Abraham Williams WR 4 Joey Olsen TE 7 Tripp Walsh TE 17 Bear Tenney TE 80 Max Leeper TE 84 Trey Moore TE 85 Simon Mapa TE 86 Aldin Bilalbegovic TE 88 Cade Keith TE 89 Enrique Zatarain TE 51 Malik Aliane OL 54 JoJo Matautia OL 55 Elvin Harris OL 56 Sa'Kylee Woodard OL 57 Jonny Shively OL 58 Jaymar Tasi OL 59 Kaden Robnett OL 60 Jubilee Siitia-Tasi OL 62 Sebastian Dawkins OL 65 Brody Litton OL 66 Markus Fetcho OL 68 Tyler Lawrence OL 69 Jerbralon Stewart OL 71 Danzel Newell OL 72 Matheu Alderman OL 75 Ty'aun Gates OL 76 Braden Chick OL 77 Tevin Shaw OL 79 Cole Millward OL 10 Darren Agu DE 19 Elijah Brody DE 22 Jalen Charles DE 32 Trent Rocker DE 35 Victor Villafuerte DE 36 Albert Tuakalau DE 45 Brett Karhu DE 47 Marcus Stevens DE 48 John Sierra DE 91 Brayden Ellis DE 97 Cody Thumlert DE 99 Jack Burzynski DE 15 Xavier Slayton DT 46 Jake DeVos DT 88 AJ Robinson DT 90 Devin Palmer DT 92 Brian Booker DT 93 Deven Dyer DT 94 Jalen McIver DT 98 Nick Barber DT 2 Mercury Swaim LB 6 Jaxton Eck LB 11 C.J. Johnson LB 18 Clay Martineau LB 26 Thomas Pettus LB 33 Hayes Baum LB 34 Broden Schmidt LB 38 Jayden Flaker LB 41 Eli Cronin LB 50 Ricklan Holmes II LB 1 Jahmir Torres CB 4 Jayden Sheridan CB 5 Frankie Edwards III CB 8 Ormanie Arnold CB 9 Eric McClain CB 14 Melaki Gutierrez CB 24 Joshua Barnes CB 25 Bear Levells CB 27 Brannon Hampton CB 0 Austin Brawley S 3 CJ McBean S 7 Tavian Combs S 12 Drew Speech S 13 Chris Gant Jr. S 16 Marco Beltran Jr. S 17 Will Hicks S 20 Kevin Longstreet S 21 Josh Mensah S 23 Nick Wheeler S 28 Deriece Brown S 29 Xavier Rivera-Rogers S 30 Keshawn Monroe S 39 Jaron Liles S 31 Grant Glasgow PK 41 Nick Romero PK 95 Konner Olson PK 19 Michael Kern P 35 Charles Steinkamp P 50 Lincoln Epstein LS 53 Caden Beck LS
3 Luke Weaver QB 5 Daniel Rolovich QB 8 Robert McDaniel QB 14 Hudson Wyatt QB 16 CJ Lee QB 6 Jabari Bates RB 20 Viliami Teu RB 21 Isaiah Carlson RB 22 Tyler Jacklich RB 24 Sir Autry RB 26 Courshawn Hill RB 28 Aaron Cox Jr. RB 0 Jordan Anderson WR 1 Carson Clark WR 2 Jerry McClure WR 4 Dominique McKenzie WR 7 Tama Amisone WR 9 Jase Nix WR 10 Anthony Ivey WR 11 Malachi Riley WR 13 Cooper Hoch WR 17 Ryker Ruelas WR 18 Trace Hernandez WR 19 Cody Hall WR 23 Devin Olmande WR 33 Parris Vernon Jr. WR 80 Jeremiah Fung WR 82 Braiden Bachich-Dixon TE 83 Kamaehu Kopa-Kaawalauole TE 84 Max Friedman TE 85 Shane Kiley TE 88 Ryan Boultwood TE 54 Daniel Moleni OL 55 Greg Shade OL 56 Simeon Afalava OL 62 Tyler Chen OL 63 Brian Tapu OL 64 Nathan Balestrieri OL 65 Johnny Notarianni OL 66 Kamuela Wilhelm OL 67 Keenan Parks OL 68 Mitchell Brown OL 70 Ikiansio Tupou OL 72 Lavaka Taukeiaho OL 74 Mitchell Jones OL 75 Joseph Harbert OL 76 Manuel Serna OL 77 Daniel Tuliau OL 78 David Perez OL 41 Bronx Letuligasenoa DL 42 Ian Shewell DL 45 Jeremiah Tuiileila DL 48 Dejon Roney DL 50 Star Taimani DL 51 Solomone Langi DL 57 Justin Stearns DL 89 Etu Finau DL 90 Jayland McGlothen DL 91 Auma Jennings DL 92 Noa Siaosi DL 94 Russell Devany DL 95 Colton Thomas DL 99 Nate Lewis DL 3 Naseri Danielson LB 4 Dylan Lee LB 6 Ethan Powell LB 7 Aizik Mahuka LB 11 Champ Kapanui LB 15 Skylar Tiatia LB 16 Luke Richey LB 19 Cayden Woolwine LB 20 Lance Mitchell LB 24 Malakai Hoeft LB 25 Zane Carter LB 26 Viliami Lotoaniu LB 40 Blake Tabaracci LB 53 Brady Van Bennekum LB 56 Sirr Bible LB 97 John Norwood LB 0 Isaiah Buxton CB 5 Kejuan Bullard Jr. CB 8 Runye Norton CB 10 Greco Carrillo CB 12 Francois Jones Jr. CB 14 Jayden Robertson CB 22 Jonathan Watts CB 28 Cole Gholar CB 32 Caleb Womack CB 1 Brian Dukes Jr. S 2 Maliki Crawford S 13 Pierce Walker S 21 Charles Cox III S 23 Nassir Pitters S 27 Jackson Barton S 31 Hunter Nowell S 39 Tuli Tagovailoa-Amosa S 29 Joey Fernandez PK 36 Trajan Sinatra PK 99 Mathias Brown PK 49 Trent Carrizosa P 30 Jaelen Nichols LS 44 Dylan Aguilera LS 46 Sam Cowart LS

Matchup stats

Matchup predictor

86% UNM
14% SJSU

Win probability from the current point spread

Last five games

New Mexico

DateOppResult
10-24 vsNDSU W 21-16
10-17 atHAW W 21-10
10-03 vsUTEP W 61-7
09-26 atNMSU W 42-18
09-19 atOU L 6-14

San José State

DateOppResult
10-24 atNEV L 13-28
10-17 atUTEP W 24-11
10-09 vsWYO L 13-16
10-03 atHAW W 20-16
09-19 vsFRES L 10-26

Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub

2026 standings

Mountain West

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
New Mexico 610 .85725979
North Dakota State 620 .750222100
Air Force 520 .714199146
Wyoming 530 .625156160
UNLV 430 .571169166
San José State 440 .500163180
Nevada 340 .429184154
Hawai'i 260 .250166196
UTEP 160 .143106261
Northern Illinois 070 .000106270

Records computed from completed games this season

How to watch New Mexico vs San José State

New Mexico Lobos vs San José State Spartans, 4:00 PM ET at CEFCU Stadium on October 31, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

What channel is New Mexico vs San José State on?

New Mexico Lobos vs San José State Spartans is scheduled for MW+, 4:00 PM ET.

What is the line for New Mexico vs San José State?

The current line for New Mexico Lobos vs San José State Spartans is New Mexico -14.5, with a total of 42.5. Odds are entertainment only, 21+.

When does New Mexico play San José State?

Kickoff for New Mexico vs San José State is 4:00 PM ET at CEFCU Stadium, on October 31, 2026.