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New Mexico State at BYU
Nov 18, 2018 • Completed
Away
New Mexico State
Conference USA

Final Score
10 - 45

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Game Conditions
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
BYU routs New Mexico State 45-10
BYU defeated New Mexico State 45-10 in Week 12 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 510-312 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 6 rushing touchdowns.
BYU set the terms early in a game that finished 45-10. Matt Hadley run for 1 yd for a TD (Skyler Southam KICK) came with {'seconds': 20, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.
BYU's box score carried the story: 510 total yards, 317 rushing yards, and 193 passing yards. New Mexico State finished with 312 total yards, including 48 on the ground and 264 through the air.
BYU converted 8-17 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, BYU led 31-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Matt Hadley run for 40 yds for a TD (Skyler Southam KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Matt Hadley run for 1 yd for a TD (Skyler Southam KICK) (BYU led 7-7 over New Mexico State).
Passing Touchdown
Josh Adkins pass complete to Drew Dan for 17 yds for a TD (Dylan Brown KICK) (New Mexico State led 7-0 over BYU).
Rushing Touchdown
Lopini Katoa run for 15 yds for a TD (Skyler Southam KICK) (BYU led 21-7 over New Mexico State).
Rushing Touchdown
Lopini Katoa run for 13 yds for a TD (Skyler Southam KICK) (BYU led 28-7 over New Mexico State).
Rushing Touchdown
Matt Hadley run for 40 yds for a TD (Skyler Southam KICK) (BYU led 14-7 over New Mexico State).
Field Goal Good
Skyler Southam 23 yd FG GOOD (BYU led 31-7 over New Mexico State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-10
BYU defeated New Mexico State.
Total yards
510-312
BYU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
317
BYU averaged 6.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
193
BYU averaged 6.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-17
BYU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-23
New Mexico State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | BYU | New Mexico State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 510 | 312 |
| Passing Yards | 193 | 264 |
| Rushing Yards | 317 | 48 |
| First Downs | 25 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-17 | 8-23 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-20 | 5-39 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-30 | 25-61 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 26 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 6 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 33:01 | 26:59 |