Nevada vs New Mexico Picks and Prediction for Saturday, October 18, 2025
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Nevada vs New Mexico Information
The Nevada Wolfpack takes a road trip this week for a game in University Stadium against the New Mexico Lobos at 9:45 PM. Nevada has been struggling this season with just one win in six games, riding a 4-game skid into this matchup following a 34-point loss to San Diego State in their last outing. The New Mexico Lobos have three wins and three losses on the year, coming into this matchup riding a 2-game skid after a 16-point road loss. loss last time out. Stay in the action with our College Football Picks.
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Nevada Preview
The Nevada offense ranks outside the top 130 this season, averaging 14.5 points on just over 300 yards per game. Defensively, Nevada ranks 99th in the country, giving up 28.6 points on just under 380 yards per game. Chubba Purdy leads the Nevada offense this season with 494 yards and one score on 40 completions to go along with a team high 292 yards and two touchdowns on 60 carries. Carter Jones has chipped in heavily with 316 yards and three scores on 26 completions. Marcus Bellon is the top receiver on the roster with 193 yards and one score on 15 catches.
New Mexico Preview
Defensively, New Mexico has been stout this season, ranking 91st in the country, holding opponents to 27 points or fewer than 400 yards per game. The New Mexico offense has been stopped this season, averaging 29.1 points on over 365 yards per game, ranking 67th in the country. Jack Layne is the offensive leader this season for New Mexico with 1277 yards and eight scores on 114 completions. Damon Bankston leads the team with 370 yards and three scores on 52 carries. Scottre Humphrey has added 56 carries for 281 yards and four scores. Keagan Johnshon leads the team with 31 catches for 364 yards and two scores.
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Nevada vs New Mexico Prediction
New Mexico is far and away the better team in this matchup, and it will show this week. Look for the Lobos to control this game from early on as they end their recent skid. Take New Mexico to do the work at home as they get their fourth victory of the year following a blowout winning cover against Nevada. Final Score Prediction, New Mexico Lobos win and cover 38-14.
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