

Conference USA · 2023 · History
New Mexico State Aggies
10-5 (7-2 Conference USA)Last: L 10-37 vs Fresno State
Jerry Kill · 2nd season · .607 at New Mexico State · .550 career since 2008
- Rating
- -5.888
- Adj Off
- 22.694
- Adj Def
- 28.375
- WAP
- -3.7367
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 55.0%29 | 47.9%101 |
| Plays per game | 60.7122 | 63.593 |
| Time of possession | 31:2927 | 28:31107 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 8.232 | 7.9106 |
| Yards per rush | 5.74 | 4.486 |
| Points per game | 27.563 | 22.846 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.9855 | 3.7363 |
| Starting field position | Own 28102 | Own 2838 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.27223 | +0.19487 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.18550 | +0.242106 |
| Success rate | 47.7%13 | 43.9%100 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2576 | 1.2352 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.25111 | +0.15995 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.33542 | +0.24363 |
| Std downs success | 53.1%15 | 50.2%112 |
| Passing downs success | 34.0%32 | 29.1%52 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 73.1%53 | 56.9%15 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.0016 | 0.87125 |
| Penalties per game | 6.285 | 6.344 |
| Penalty yards per game | 58.3102 | 54.053 |
| 3rd down conversion | 43.3%34 | 37.4%55 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.27114 | 2.0750 |
| 4th down conversion | 57.9%49 | 54.8%83 |
Rank out of 133 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26Wk 1 | 131 | L30-41 | -0.99 | +0.21 | +0.34 |
| Sep 2Wk 1 | Western Illinois(FCS) | W58-21 | +0.00 | +0.71 | +0.12 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | @58 | L17-33 | -0.79 | +0.18 | +0.33 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | @126 | W27-17 | +0.03 | +0.47 | +0.21 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | @127 | L17-20 | -0.97 | +0.28 | +0.03 |
| Oct 4Wk 6 | 130 | W34-17 | +0.01 | +0.31 | +0.11 |
| Oct 11Wk 7 | 120 | W27-13 | +0.02 | +0.21 | +0.08 |
| Oct 18Wk 8 | @119 | W28-7 | +0.04 | +0.35 | +0.03 |
| Oct 24Wk 9 | @121 | W27-24 | +0.04 | +0.20 | +0.23 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 108 | W13-7 | +0.03 | +0.12 | +0.05 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | @84 | W38-29 | +0.13 | +0.36 | +0.18 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | @29 | W31-10 | +0.35 | +0.35 | +0.10 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | 87 | W20-17 | +0.06 | +0.04 | +0.09 |
| Dec 1Wk 14 | @58 | L35-49 | -0.79 | +0.41 | +0.58 |
| Dec 16Post | N73 | L10-37 | -0.89 | 0.00 | +0.37 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Diego PaviaSR | 93% | 221/366 | 60.4% | 2973 | 8.1 | 26 | 9 |
| 1Blaze BerlowitzSR | 5% | 10/19 | 52.6% | 134 | 7.1 | 1 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Star ThomasSR | 21% | 112 | 653 | 5.8 | 4 | 22 |
| 33Jamoni JonesSR | 17% | 87 | 343 | 3.9 | 3 | 7 |
| 8Ahmonte WatkinsJR | 11% | 59 | 572 | 9.7 | 2 | 8 |
| 22Makhilyn YoungSR | 5% | 28 | 191 | 6.8 | 2 | 1 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Jonathan BradyWR SR | 10% | 38 | 624 | 16.4 | 4 |
| 9Eli StowersTE SR | 9% | 35 | 366 | 10.5 | 2 |
| 1Trent HudsonWR SR | 9% | 34 | 545 | 16.0 | 10 |
| 11Kordell DavidWR SR | 5% | 21 | 209 | 10.0 | 1 |
| 1Chris BellamyWR SR | 5% | 18 | 282 | 15.7 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16Gabe PetersonDE SR | 55 | 9.0 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 |
| 10Buddha PeletiDE SR | 34 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 4Dion Wilson Jr.DL SR | 31 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 90Sterling WebbDT SR | 30 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 58Nikhil Webb WalkerDE JR | 24 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10Gabriel Iniguez Jr.DT SR | 24 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44Keyshaun ElliottLB SR | 110 | 10.0 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 20Mehki MillerLB SR | 59 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 |
| 14Sone AupiuLB SR | 47 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35Tyler MartinezLB SR | 21 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18Amari PouncyLB SO | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Myles RowserDB SR | 70 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 24Jordan VincentS SR | 65 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 5Jeremiah DervilS JR | 62 | 4 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 8Andre SeldonCB SO | 53 | 7 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 11Dylan EarlyS SR | 39 | 2 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 15Torren UnionS SR | 35 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 4BJ ScularkCB SR | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84Ethan AlbertsonSR | 19/24 | 79% | 52 | 49/50 | 106 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83Zach HaynesSR | 52 | 41.2 | 56 | 20 | 1 |