New Mexico State Aggies
Conference USA
3-9 (2-6 conf)
SP+ #125
Ratings
2024
- SP+
- -19.0 (#125)
- SP+ Offense
- 17.8
- SP+ Defense
- 38.1
- SRS
- -22.1
- FPI
- -20.8
- Elo
- 1120
- Talent
- 370
- Recruiting
- 68 (#134)
Schedule
record 3–9
Schedule
124th
toughest of 134
Offenses faced
125th
toughest of 134
Defenses faced
90th
toughest of 134
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 134 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsSoutheast Missouri State | FCS | 23-16 | +7 | W |
| 2 | vsLiberty | +0.2 | 24-30 | -6 | L |
| 3 | @Fresno State | -3.8 | 0-48 | -48 | L |
| 4 | @Sam Houston | -6.9 | 11-31 | -20 | L |
| 5 | vsNew Mexico | -14.8 | 40-50 | -10 | L |
| 7 | @Jacksonville State | -1 | 13-54 | -41 | L |
| 8 | vsLouisiana Tech | -11.6 | 33-30 | +3 | W |
| 10 | NFlorida International | -12.1 | 13-34 | -21 | L |
| 11 | vsWestern Kentucky | -2.2 | 28-41 | -13 | L |
| 12 | @Texas A&M | +17 | 3-38 | -35 | L |
| 13 | @Middle Tennessee | -24.4 | 36-21 | +15 | W |
| 14 | vsUTEP | -22.7 | 35-42 | -7 | L |
Quarterbacks · 4
2024 · 83
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Parker Awad | JR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| QB | 2nd | Santino Marucci | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 3rd | Brandon Nunez | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 4th | Deuce Hogan | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Running Backs · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Seth McGowan | SR | 6'1" | 215 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Mike Washington Jr. | SR | 6'2" | 223 | ★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Ahmonte Watkins | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Larenzo McMillan | SR | 5'10" | 190 | — |
| RB | 5th | Tim Gans | SR | 5'10" | 195 | — |
| RB | 6th | Isaiah Rudison | JR | 5'11" | 220 | — |
| RB | 7th | Dailan Goodman | SO | 6'0" | 205 | — |
| RB | — | Noah Triplett | SO | 5'9" | 190 | — |
Wide Receivers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | TJ Pride | SO | 5'9" | 170 | — |
| WR | 2nd | PJ Johnson III | SR | 6'0" | 190 | ★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Kordell David | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Jordan Smith | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Donovan Faupel | JR | 6'1" | 195 | — |
| WR | 6th | Latrell Neville | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Jahrique Lowe | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 8th | Allen Ortiz | SR | 6'3" | 200 | — |
| WR | — | Isaiah Abeyta | SO | 6'0" | 170 | — |
| WR | — | Ethan Singleton | JR | 5'11" | 180 | — |
Tight Ends · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Adam Parks | SO | 6'4" | 245 | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Jerry Lydiatt | SO | 6'3" | 240 | — |
| TE | 3rd | Hunter Talley | — | — | — | — |
| TE | — | Noah Armijo | SR | 6'5" | 245 | — |
Offensive Line · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Canaan Yarro | SR | 6'1" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | Nathan Garcia | FR | 6'1" | 260 | — |
| OL | — | Dillon Pacheco | SO | 6'4" | 290 | — |
| OL | — | Jasaiah Baca | FR | 6'0" | 285 | — |
| OL | — | Anthony LaFrance | SR | 6'5" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | Louie Canepa | JR | 6'4" | 314 | — |
| OL | — | Dylan Post | SO | 6'6" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Jake Waltman | JR | 6'5" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Jacob Golden | SR | 6'5" | 305 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Cedric Claiborne | SR | 6'4" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | Cooper Sheehan | — | — | — | ★★ |
Defensive Line · 15
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Kale Edwards | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 2nd | Malaki Ta'ase | SO | 6'2" | 265 | ★★★ |
| DE | 3rd | Buddha Peleti | SR | 6'2" | 250 | ★★ |
| DE | 4th | Noah Arinze | SR | 6'6" | 270 | — |
| DE | 5th | Jaden Robinson | JR | 6'4" | 225 | ★★★ |
| DE | 6th | Reeves Baller | SO | 6'4" | 208 | — |
| DL | 1st | Matt Lawson | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Justin Beadles | SR | 6'5" | 270 | — |
| DL | 3rd | Gabe Jones | SO | 6'4" | 290 | — |
| DL | 4th | Henry Davis III | JR | 6'2" | 280 | — |
| DL | 5th | Cole Schnettgoecke | SR | 6'2" | 300 | — |
| DL | 6th | Ta'Avili Tuitama | JR | 6'2" | 306 | — |
| DL | 7th | Derek Burns | JR | 6'5" | 254 | — |
| DL | — | Jameson Helu | SR | — | 275 | — |
| DT | 1st | Naki Fahina | SR | 5'11" | 295 | ★★★ |
Linebackers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Tyler Martinez | SR | 6'2" | 225 | — |
| LB | 2nd | Sone Aupiu | JR | 6'1" | 225 | — |
| LB | 3rd | Quincy Davis | SO | 6'1" | 230 | — |
| LB | 4th | Rontravious Perry | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Liko Johnson | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Bryant Jackson | SR | 6'1" | 230 | — |
| LB | 7th | Ishmael Aceves | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 8th | Jaxon Heil | — | — | — | — |
| LB | — | Pierce Humpich | SO | 6'3" | 220 | ★★★ |
Defensive Backs · 16
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Dakerric Hobbs | SR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| CB | 2nd | Keonte Glinton | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 3rd | Josiah Charles | SO | 6'0" | 175 | — |
| CB | 4th | Lanar Kelley Jr. | SR | 5'10" | 192 | — |
| CB | 5th | Rashad McKinley | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 6th | Zedekiah Rodriguez-Brown | SR | 5'11" | 185 | — |
| DB | 1st | Da'Marcus Crosby II | SR | 6'2" | 193 | — |
| DB | 2nd | Elijah Thomas | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Tayden Barnes | SO | 5'8" | 185 | — |
| S | 2nd | Dylan Early | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 3rd | Josiah Cox | JR | 6'2" | 200 | ★★★ |
| S | 4th | Nick Session | SR | 6'0" | 190 | ★★★ |
| S | 5th | Naeten Mitchell | SO | 5'11" | 175 | — |
| S | 6th | Angel Munoz | — | — | — | — |
| S | 7th | Jabril White | SR | 5'10" | 193 | — |
| S | — | DaMarco Moorer | JR | 6'1" | 185 | — |
Special Teams · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Charles Eberle | — | — | — | — |
| LS | — | John Dublin | FR | 6'2" | 215 | — |
| P | 1st | George Eberle | — | — | — | — |
| P | — | Nikalas Theisler | FR | 5'10" | 165 | — |
| PK | 1st | Abraham Montano | — | — | — | — |
| PK | — | Carson Zilmer | SR | 6'3" | 195 | — |
2024 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
17.811
Off PPA
+0.047
Pass PPA
-0.012
Rush PPA
+0.0832
Success
38%14
Explosive
1.2226
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2024 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.04 | +0.28 |
| Passing | -0.01 | +0.39 |
| Rushing | +0.08 | +0.18 |
| 1st Down | -0.08 | +0.11 |
| 2nd Down | +0.05 | +0.24 |
| 3rd Down | +0.30 | +0.68 |
Scoring Trend
2024 · pts/game
PPG For
21.6
PPG Against
36.3
Differential
-14.7
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2024
- Overall
- 3-9
- Home
- 2-4
- Away
- 1-4
- Neutral
- 0-1
- Conference
- 2-6
- Non-Conference
- 1-3
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-2
- Avg Margin
- -14.7
Situational Splits
2024 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 2-4 | 30.5 | 34.8 |
| Away | 1-4 | 12.6 | 38.4 |
| Neutral | 0-1 | 13.0 | 34.0 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-1 | 3.0 | 38.0 |
| Conference | 2-6 | 24.1 | 35.4 |
| Non-conference | 1-3 | 16.5 | 38.0 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 3 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4-8 | 2-6 | #123 | — | — |
| 2024 | 3-9 | 2-6 | #125 | — | — |
| 2023 | 10-4 | 7-2 | #73 | — | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 6-6 | 2-0 | #116 | — | 1-0 |
| 2021 | 2-10 | 0-0 | #128 | — | — |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | #130 | — | — |
| 2019 | 2-10 | 0-0 | #123 | — | — |
| 2018 | 3-9 | 0-0 | #123 | — | — |
| 2017 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #99 | — | 1-0 |
| 2016 | 3-9 | 2-6 | #123 | — | — |
| 2015 | 3-9 | 3-5 | #122 | — | — |
| 2014 | 2-10 | 1-7 | #127 | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
1-4 SU · 3-2 ATS · O4/U1
Betting Profile
2024 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 3-9 |
| ATS | 5-742% |
| Over / Under | 7-4-1 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 0-2 |
| As underdog | 5-5 |
| Home | 3-3 |
| Away | 2-3 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #123 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★51 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #126 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | #134 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | #113 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | #108 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | #114 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2020 | #132 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | #120 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | #125 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2017 | #129 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | #128 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #129
Returning prod 14%Departed 86%
Portal in 13net -27Out 40
Talent composite370.2 #129 / 134
Portal avg stars (in / out)2.9 / 2.9
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)0 / 13 / 20
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Josiah Cox | S | 3★ | ← Arizona State |
| ▲ | Deuce Hogan | QB | 3★ | ← Kentucky |
| ▲ | Da'Marcus Crosby II | S | 3★ | ← Sam Houston |
| ▲ | Nick Session | S | 3★ | ← Oklahoma State |
| ▼ | Jamari Buddin | LB | 4★ | → — |
| ▼ | Eli Stowers | TE | 3★ | → Vanderbilt |
| ▼ | Sterling Webb | DL | 3★ | → Missouri |
| ▼ | Mehki Miller | S | 3★ | → Cincinnati |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2024
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
1 items
- Arkansas Football's Most Important Players: No. 26, Donovan FaupelFormer 2-star recruit arrives in SEC following breakout 2025 season at New Mexico State