| TEAM | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | OT | FINAL |
| New Mexico State (0-2) | 0 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
Western Kentucky (3-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 21
Team Statistics | NMSU | WKU
First Downs | 24 | 22
Rushing | 10 | 7
Passing | 12 | 12
Penalty | 2 | 3
3rd-down Efficiency | 5-12 | 9-17
4th-down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1
Total Net Yards | 373 | 331
Total plays | 73 | 78
Average gain | 5.1 | 4.2
Net Yards Rushing | 123 | 133
Rushes | 37 | 48
Average per rush | 3.3 | 2.8
Net Yards Passing | 250 | 198
Completed-attempted | 21-32 | 19-27
Yards per pass | 7.8 | 7.3
Sacked-yards lost | 4-20 | 3-9
Had intercepted | 1 | 1
Punts-average | 4-36 | 5-41.2
Return Yardage | 121 | 105
Punts-returns | 2-20 | 1-3
Kickoffs-returns | 4-85 | 5-102
Interceptions-returns | 1-16 | 1-0
Penalties-yards | 8-53 | 5-37
Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 1-1
Touchdowns | 2 | 3
Rushing | 1 | 0
Passing | 1 | 3
Extra Points | 2-2 | 3-3
Field Goals | 2-3 | 0-1
Red Zone Efficiency | 2-2-100% | 2-4-50%
Time Of Possession | 27:27 | 32:33
First Quarter
Second Quarter
NMSU | TD | 06:44 | 7-0 | Billy Schmitt 5 YD Run (Nick Kellerman Kick).
WKU | TD | 01:19 | 7-7 | Bradley Kruger 3 YD Pass from Kentrell Tapp (Nathan Stahl Kick).
Third Quarter
NMSU | FG | 07:17 | 10-7 | Nick Kellerman 30 YD
NMSU | TD | 02:56 | 17-7 | Tyler Westbrook 31 YD Pass from Cody Bass (Nick Kellerman Kick).
Fourth Quarter
NMSU | FG | 11:48 | 20-7 | Nick Kellerman 39 YD
WKU | TD | 05:29 | 20-14 | Bradley Kruger 41 YD Pass from Kentrell Tapp (Nathan Stahl Kick).
WKU | TD | 01:32 | 21-20 | Edmond Adkisson 1 YD Pass from Kentrell Tapp (Nathan Stahl Kick).
NMSU PASSING
| CP/AT | YDS | TD | INT | LG | SACK
QB C. Bass | 21/32 | 250 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 4-20
WKU PASSING
| CP/AT | YDS | TD | INT | LG | SACK
QB K. Tapp | 19/27 | 198 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 3-9
NMSU RUSHING
| ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LG
RB B. Schmitt | 20 | 118 | 5.90 | 1 | 18
RB M. Wade | 8 | 19 | 2.38 | 0 | 9
QB C. Bass | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 5
WR S. Chance | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1
FB T. Olsen | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 1
WKU RUSHING
| ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LG
RB J. Ruff | 23 | 95 | 4.13 | 0 | 17
RB G. Klecko | 14 | 48 | 3.43 | 0 | 12
FB E. Adkisson | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 3
QB K. Tapp | 3 | -5 | -1.67 | 0 | 0
NMSU RECEIVING
| ATT | REC | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LG | DRP
WR D. Moore | 4 | 3 | 59 | 19.67 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0
WR T. Westbrook | 7 | 6 | 59 | 9.83 | 14 | 1 | 31 | 0
TE W. Mimms | 4 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 0
RB M. Wade | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 20 | 0 | 27 | 1
WR S. Chance | 6 | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 1
FB T. Olsen | 5 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0
RB B. Schmitt | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0
WR C. Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
WKU RECEIVING
| ATT | REC | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LG | DRP
TE B. Kruger | 7 | 4 | 60 | 15.00 | 8 | 2 | 41 | 0
WR E. Smith | 6 | 6 | 59 | 9.83 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0
WR W. Chapin | 6 | 4 | 57 | 14.25 | 15 | 0 | 29 | 0
FB E. Adkisson | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0
RB G. Klecko | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0
FB S. Forsythe | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0
RB J. Ruff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
NMSU O-LINE
| KRB | PCK | SA | HLD | FS
OG M. Abney | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0
OG C. Howard | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0
FB T. Olsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
TE W. Mimms | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
C A. Johnson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0
OT J. Muhammad | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
WKU O-LINE
| KRB | PCK | SA | HLD | FS
OG J. Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
TE B. Kruger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0
OT G. Whitley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
C E. Bonner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0
OT M. Ostrander | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0
NMSU FUMBLES
| FUM | LOST | REC | YDS
QB C. Bass | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0
RB M. Wade | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0
DE J. Donaldson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
WKU FUMBLES
| FUM | LOST | REC | YDS
FB E. Adkisson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0
DE J. Bradley | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
DT T. Green | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
NMSU KICKING
| FG | LONG | XP | PTS
K N. Kellerman | 2/3 | 39 | 2/2 | 8
WKU KICKING
| FG | LONG | XP | PTS
K N. Stahl | 0/1 | 0 | 3/3 | 3
NMSU PUNTING
| NO | AVG | NET | I-20 | TB | LG
P D. Howard | 4 | 36.00 | 30.20 | 1 | 1 | 41
WKU PUNTING
| NO | AVG | NET | I-20 | TB | LG
P R. Schwarz | 5 | 41.20 | 37.20 | 0 | 0 | 44
NMSU KICK RETURNS
| NO | AVG | TD | LONG
WR J. Goodson | 3 | 22.00 | 0 | 35
RB J. Rollins | 1 | 19.00 | 0 | 19
WKU KICK RETURNS
| NO | AVG | TD | LONG
RB C. Moore | 4 | 21.00 | 0 | 28
WR J. O'Toole | 1 | 18.00 | 0 | 18
NMSU PUNT RETURNS
| NO | AVG | TD | LONG | FC
CB D. Darling | 2 | 10.00 | 0 | 17 | 0
WKU PUNT RETURNS
| NO | AVG | TD | LONG | FC
WR E. Smith | 1 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 1
NMSU DEFENSE
| T-A | SCK | STF | HUR | DP | INT | FF | PD
FS A. Davenport | 7-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
ILB J. Abernathy | 6-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
CB C. Tan | 6-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
SS L. Dodds | 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
OLB B. Bidwell | 4-5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
CB D. Darling | 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1
FS D. Wiley | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
DE J. Donaldson | 3-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
CB B. Kelson | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
DE M. McDonnell | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
DT R. Shull | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
DT B. Nash | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
OLB J. Burgess | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0
WKU DEFENSE
| T-A | SCK | STF | HUR | DP | INT | FF | PD
ILB J. Staley | 8-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
OLB J. Spiller | 6-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2
OLB V. Brooks | 6-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
SS J. Rolle | 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
SS K. Berman | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
CB M. Riley | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1
FS M. Krause | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
DE J. Bradley | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
DT T. Green | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
DT B. Battle | 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
ILB J. Lucas | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Player of the Game
| Billy Schmitt, Running Back
AT | Yards | TD | LNG | REC
20 | 118 | 1 | 18 | 18
Game Information
Attendance: 13,278
Temperature: 87
Weather: Slightly overcast