Saturday, November 28, 2015

Aggie Memorial Stadium

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The Arkansas State Red Wolves face the New Mexico State Aggies on Saturday at Aggie Memorial Stadium. The opening line for this game has Arkansas State as 17 point favorites and the over/under was set at 72.

Fredi Knighten finished his last game with 300 yards through the air for Arkansas State. He completed 15 passes out of 30 attempts for a 50% completion percentage. Michael Gordon was the rushing leader for the Indians last game. He carried the ball 13 times for an average of 6 yards per carry and ended with 74 yards. Dijon Paschal was the team leader in receiving with a total of 100 yards and 2 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 50 yards per reception. As a team in that game Arkansas State had 448 total yards on 82 plays. They gained 9 rushing first downs, 8 passing, and 2 by way of penalty for a total of 19 first downs on the game. The Indians rushed for 148 yards by way of 50 carries.

Andrew Allen finished his last game with 243 yards through the air for New Mexico State. He completed 13 passes out of 31 attempts for a 42% completion percentage. Larry Rose III was the rushing leader for the Aggies last game. He carried the ball 27 times for an average of 7 yards per carry and ended with 191 yards. Tyrain Taylor was the team leader in receiving with a total of 91 yards and 3 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 30 yards per reception. New Mexico State had 498 total yards on 88 plays. They gained 12 rushing first downs, 12 passing, and 3 by way of penalty for a total of 27 first downs on the game. The Aggies rushed for 237 yards by way of 46 carries.

Arkansas State is averaging a total of 38.5 points per game on offense. In the air, they are attempting an average of 27.7 passes per game and completing 15.7 of them for a 56.7 percent completion percentage on the year. They are throwing for 198.8 yards per game through the air as well. The Indians are running for an average of 224.9 yards per game on 47.7 attempts for an average of 4.7 yards per carry. They are also running 75.4 plays per game and average 5.6 yards per play for an average of 423.7 yards per contest. The Indians manage 21.4 first downs per contest and they average a total of 75 penalty yards on 7.8 penalties.

Arkansas State allows 248.1 passing yards per game and 30.1 points per contest on defense. They give up 19.5 completions on 38.2 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 51. The Indians allow 146.7 rushing yards per game on 35 carries for a 4.2 average per play. Arkansas State gives up 394.8 total yards per game including 5.4 yards per play. They force 2.7 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.5 penalties per game that total 56.4 yards as a unit.

New Mexico State is accumulating 28 points per game on offense. In the air, they attempt an average of 37.4 passes per game and complete 19 of them for a 50.8 percent completion percentage. They throw for an average of 240.5 yards per game through the air as well. The Aggies run for an average of 197.4 yards per game on 36.8 attempts for an average of 5.4 yards per carry this season. They also run 74.2 plays per game and average 5.9 yards per play for an average of 437.9 yards in each contest. The Aggies are gaining 20.3 first downs per contest and they average 59.7 penalty yards on 5.7 penalties per game.

New Mexico State allows an average of 275.2 passing yards and 44.6 points per contest. They give up 21.8 completions on 33.2 attempts for a completion percentage of 65.7 per game. The Aggies allow 260.7 rushing yards per contest on 43.3 carries for a 6 average per rush. New Mexico State gives up 535.9 total yards per game including an average of 7 per play. They create an average of 1.8 turnovers per game and 5.4 penalties for 47.7 yards each game.

Arkansas State Betting Trends

Arkansas State is 7-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

Arkansas State has an ATS record of 6-4-0 this season

New Mexico State Betting Trends

New Mexico State is 8-2-0 against the over/under so far this season

New Mexico State has an ATS record of 5-5-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Arkansas State

11/22/15 DB Charleston Girley Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. New Mexico State
09/14/15 LB Tajhea Chambers Knee out for season
09/14/15 DB Bo Sentimore Ankle out for season

New Mexico State

11/19/15 WR Joshua Bowen Knee out for season
10/14/15 QB Tyler Rogers Thumb out for season
09/30/15 FS Kawe Johnson Neck out indefinitely
08/27/15 QB King Davis III Shoulder out for season
08/24/15 DE Derek Watson Shoulder out for season
08/24/15 DE Kalei Auelua Knee out for season

Josh's Pick: Take New Mexico State

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