The New Mexico State Aggies are 4-3 overall and 2-1 in Conference USA and have won two in a row. The UTEP Miners are 2-5 and 1-2 in conference play. The Aggies are averaging 26.3 points in their last four games while the Miners are scoring just 16.4 points in their last five games. UTEP has been hit with injuries at the quarterback position which has caused the offense to struggle. New Mexico State is giving up 23.1 points a game but has an offense that is scoring. 30.0 points per game and will face a UTEP offense that puts up 17.7 points a game overall but could have a freshman quarterback as the starter. New Mexico State loves to run the ball and will be facing the 112th-ranked rushing defense. New Mexico State has covered the spread in five of its last six overall and has covered the spread in four of its last five head-to-head versus UTEP. In contrast, UTEP has failed to cover the spread in four of its last five overall.

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