Texas A&M vs. New Mexico Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 2

Updated Sep. 2, 2023 3:06 p.m. ET

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The New Mexico Lobos (0-0) are facing tough odds as 38.5-point underdogs heading into their matchup on Saturday, September 2, 2023 against the No. 23 Texas A&M Aggies (0-0). The total is 49.5 points for this matchup.

The Aggies failed to qualify for a bowl game last year after going 5-7 in the regular season. They scored 22.8 points per game (101st in college football), and gave up 21.2 (25th). The Lobos failed to make the postseason last year after finishing 2-10 during the regular season. They scored 13.1 points per game (130th in college football) and conceded 26.0 (60th).

Texas A&M vs. New Mexico Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
Location: Kyle Field in College Station, Texas
TV: ESPN
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Texas A&M vs New Mexico Betting Information updated as of September 2, 2023, 2:46 PM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Texas A&M	-38.5 (-109)	-10000	+2000	49.5	-110	-110

Texas A&M vs. New Mexico Prediction

Pick ATS: New Mexico (+38.5)
Pick OU: Under (49.5)
Prediction: Texas A&M 35, New Mexico 7

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Texas A&M vs. New Mexico Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Aggies 44, Lobos 6.
The Aggies have a 99.0% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Lobos have a 4.8% implied probability.
Texas A&M covered four times in 12 chances against the spread last season.
New Mexico covered three times in 12 matchups with a spread last season.

Texas A&M vs. New Mexico: 2022 Stats Comparison

	Texas A&M	New Mexico
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	22.8 (104)	13.1 (130)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	21.2 (17)	26.0 (50)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	18 (58)	14 (26)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	16 (84)	17 (77)

Texas A&M 2022 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Devon Achane	RB	1,102 YDS / 8 TD / 91.8 YPG / 5.6 YPC 36 REC / 196 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 16.3 REC YPG
Muhsin Muhammad III	WR	38 REC / 610 YDS / 4 TD / 50.8 YPG
Haynes King	QB	1,220 YDS (55.6%) / 7 TD / 6 INT 89 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 7.4 RUSH YPG
Conner Weigman	QB	896 YDS (55.3%) / 8 TD / 0 INT
Chris Russell	LB	43 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK
Antonio Johnson	DB	47 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
McKinnley Jackson	DL	32 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Demani Richardson	DB	36 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

New Mexico 2022 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Nathaniel Jones	RB	544 YDS / 2 TD / 45.3 YPG / 4.6 YPC
Miles Kendrick	QB	870 YDS (59.0%) / 3 TD / 7 INT 128 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 10.7 RUSH YPG
Christian Washington	RB	310 YDS / 0 TD / 25.8 YPG / 4.2 YPC
Luke Wysong	WR	35 REC / 293 YDS / 1 TD / 24.4 YPG
Cody Moon	LB	72 TKL / 6.0 TFL / 4.5 SACK
Jerrick Reed II	S	60 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 1 INT / 2 PD
A.J. Haulcy	S	56 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Reco Hannah	LB	42 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3.5 SACK / 1 INT