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TCU at New Mexico

Aug 30, 2008 • Completed

Season 2008RegularWeek 1

Away

TCU

Big 12

Final Score

26 - 3

TNM

Home

New Mexico

Mountain West

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

New Mexico186
TCU291

Passing Yards

New Mexico159
TCU135

Rushing Yards

New Mexico56
TCU171

Turnovers

New Mexico4
TCU1

Game Conditions

Temperature79°F
Wind20 mph S

Humidity

45%

Precipitation

0.05 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Andy Dalton

TCU

YDS: 120

Rushing

Rodney Ferguson

New Mexico

YDS: 59

Receiving

Chris Hernandez

New Mexico

YDS: 99

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

New Mexico15:31
TCU21:32

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

TCU pulls away from New Mexico 26-3

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TCU finished ahead of New Mexico 26-3 on Aug 31, 2008. The result came in week 1 of the 2008 season.

TCU finished ahead of New Mexico 26-3 on Aug 31, 2008. The result came in week 1 of the 2008 season.

TCU built the decisive edge with a 23-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: TCU 291; New Mexico 186. Another key split was passing yards: TCU 135; New Mexico 159.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    TCU 291; New Mexico 186

  • Passing yards

    TCU 135; New Mexico 159

  • Rushing yards

    TCU 171; New Mexico 56

  • Turnovers

    TCU 1; New Mexico 4

  • First downs

    TCU 18; New Mexico 11

  • Possession time

    TCU 21:32; New Mexico 15:31

  • Third downs

    TCU 6-17; New Mexico 4-15

  • Completions-attempts

    TCU 16-26; New Mexico 7-24

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticNew MexicoTCU
Total Yards186291
Passing Yards159135
Rushing Yards56171
First Downs1118
Third Down Efficiency4-156-17
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-2
Total Penalties (Yards)3-358-74
Turnovers41
Completions / Attempts7-2416-26
Rushing Attempts3248
Passing TDs00
Rushing TDs03
Kicking Points38
Possession Time15:3121:32
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2008)