San Diego State Vs. New Mexico: College Football Betting Picks, Predictions And Tips – November 18, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on November 14, 2022

The San Diego State Aztecs (6-4) and New Mexico Lobos (2-8) will face each other in clash of MWC foes at Dreamstyle Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Aztecs (-14.5) and the Lobos (+483 on the moneyline to win) take to the field on November 18, 2022 at 9:45 PM ET on FS1. The game’s total is currently set at 36.

This article refers to lines current as of November 18, 2022 at 6:24 PM ET. Browse all the latest odds for this contest in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

San Diego State Vs. New Mexico Odds

Computer Pick

Computer picks for San Diego State vs New Mexico
Spread Over/Under
New Mexico (+14.5) Over (36)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Team Stat Comparison

San Diego State Stats (Rank) New Mexico
21.9 (106) Points Per Game 14.7 (129)
21.9 (37) Points Per Game Against 26.1 (67)
158.1 (120) Pass Yards 109.2 (127)
235.3 (83) Pass Yards Against 192.1 (25)
163.1 (57) Rush Yards 128.8 (93)
117.8 (25) Rush Yards Against 164.6 (91)
15 (83) Giveaways 11 (30)
17 (26) Takeaways 10 (103)
+2 Turnover Differential -1

San Diego State Vs. New Mexico Betting Insights

San Diego State Stats And Trends

  • San Diego State is 4-6-0 against the spread this year.
  • San Diego State has no wins ATS (0-2) as a 14.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • Out of 10 San Diego State games so far this season, four have hit the over.
  • Aztecs games have had more than 36 points scored on six occasions this year.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 36 points, 8.4 fewer than the average total in this season’s Aztecs contests.

New Mexico Stats And Trends

  • New Mexico is 3-6-1 against the spread this season.
  • New Mexico is winless ATS (0-3-1) when playing as at least 14.5-point underdogs this year.
  • New Mexico has seen five of its 10 games go over the point total.
  • Lobos games have finished with more than 36 points nine times this year.
  • This season, Lobos games have resulted in an average scoring total of 40.7, which is 4.7 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

San Diego State Players To Watch

  • Jalen Mayden has thrown for 1,253 yards (179.0 ypg) to lead San Diego State, completing 65.9% of his passes and recording eight touchdown passes and four interceptions this season. He’s also contributed in the ground game with 171 rushing yards (24.4 ypg) on 46 carries with three rushing touchdowns.
  • The team’s top rusher, Jordan Byrd, has carried the ball 76 times for 364 yards (36.4 per game), with three touchdowns this year.
  • This season Jaylon Armstead has piled up 308 yards (51.3 per game) on 47 carries with one touchdown.
  • Tyrell Shavers’ team-high 477 receiving yards (47.7 yards per game) have come on 30 receptions with three touchdowns.
  • Jesse Matthews has put together a 367-yard season so far (36.7 receiving yards per game) with three touchdowns, reeling in 32 passes.
  • Mekhi Shaw’s 22 receptions are good enough for 223 yards (27.9 ypg) and one touchdown.

New Mexico Players To Watch

  • Miles Kendrick has thrown for 870 yards (108.8 ypg) to lead New Mexico, completing 59% of his passes and recording three touchdown passes and seven interceptions this season. He’s also figured in the ground game with 127 rushing yards (15.9 ypg) on 76 carries with three rushing touchdowns.
  • The team’s top rusher, Nathaniel Jones, has carried the ball 108 times for 466 yards (51.8 per game), with two touchdowns this year.
  • This season Christian Washington has rushed for 204 yards (25.5 per game) on 47 carries.
  • Geordon Porter’s team-high 303 receiving yards (50.5 yards per game) have come on 19 receptions with two touchdowns.
  • Luke Wysong has put together a 258-yard season so far (28.7 receiving yards per game) with one touchdown, hauling in 28 passes.
  • Andrew Erickson’s eight receptions are good enough for 95 yards (15.8 ypg).

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