| TEAM | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | OT | FINAL | |
 | New Mexico (0-1) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |  |
Western Kentucky (1-0) | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
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| Team Statistics | UNM | WKU |
| First Downs | 21 | 21 |
| Rushing | 9 | 11 |
| Passing | 12 | 9 |
| Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd-down Efficiency | 6-16 | 5-15 |
| 4th-down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Net Yards | 343 | 422 |
| Total plays | 77 | 69 |
| Average gain | 4.5 | 6.1 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 123 | 229 |
| Rushes | 35 | 41 |
| Average per rush | 3.5 | 5.6 |
| Net Yards Passing | 220 | 193 |
| Completed-attempted | 18-39 | 19-28 |
| Yards per pass | 5.6 | 6.9 |
| Sacked-yards lost | 3-9 | 0-0 |
| Had intercepted | 4 | 1 |
| Punts-average | 4-46 | 6-32.8 |
| Return Yardage | 93 | 95 |
| Punts-returns | 1-31 | 0-0 |
| Kickoffs-returns | 5-56 | 4-67 |
| Interceptions-returns | 1-6 | 4-28 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-30 | 7-40 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-1 |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | 2 | 2 |
| Extra Points | 2-2 | 1-2 |
| Field Goals | 1-3 | 2-3 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 2-2-100% | 1-2-50% |
| Time Of Possession | 28:57 | 31:03 |
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| First Quarter |
| Second Quarter |
| WKU | FG | 14:41 | 3-0 | Nathan Stahl 30 YD |
| WKU | TD | 00:59 | 10-0 | Ed Smith 21 YD Pass from Kentrell Tapp (Nathan Stahl Kick). |
| Third Quarter |
| WKU | FG | 07:14 | 13-0 | Nathan Stahl 42 YD |
| UNM | TD | 01:52 | 13-7 | Nate Nix 10 YD Pass from John Hester (Preston Renteria Kick). |
| Fourth Quarter |
| UNM | FG | 03:47 | 13-10 | Preston Renteria 45 YD |
| UNM | TD | 01:01 | 17-13 | Pedro Mueller 14 YD Pass from John Hester (Preston Renteria Kick). |
| WKU | TD | 00:44 | 19-17 | Gale Klecko 63 YD Pass from Kentrell Tapp (Nathan Stahl Kick Failed). |
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| UNM PUNTING |
| NO | AVG | NET | I-20 | TB | LG |
| P C. Cope | 4 | 46.00 | 36.00 | 0 | 2 | 75 |
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| Player of the Game |
 | Gale Klecko, Running Back |
| AT | Yards | TD | LNG | REC |
| 23 | 99 | 1 | 17 | 63 |
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| Game Information |
| Attendance: 12,754 |
| Temperature: 90 |
| Weather: Slightly overcast |
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