Friday, September 18, 2015

Sun Devil Stadium

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The New Mexico Lobos matchup against the Arizona State Sun Devils on Friday at Sun Devil Stadium. The opening line for this game has Arizona State as 27.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 65.5.

The Lobos are 4-0 against the spread in their last 4 games after allowing more than 280 yards passing in their previous game, are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games after allowing more than 200 yards rushing in their previous game, and are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games following a S.U. loss. They are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 road games, are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games on grass, and are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games overall. The over is 4-0 in the Lobos last 4 vs. the Pac-12, is 4-1 in their last 5 games on grass, and is 7-2 in their last 9 games in September.

The Sun Devils are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games after accumulating more than 280 yards passing in their previous game, are 2-7 ATS in their last 9 non-conference games, and are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games after accumulating more than 450 total yards in their previous game. The Sun Devils are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games in September and are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The over is 5-0 in the Sun Devils last 5 Friday games and is 6-1 in their last 7 games following an ATS loss.

New Mexico is scoring 43.5 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 11 passes on 19.5 attempts for a 56.4 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 158.5 yards per game through the air as well. The Lobos are running for an average of 297 yards per game on 49 attempts for an average of 6.1 yards per carry. They run 68.5 plays per game and average 6.6 yards per play for an average of 455.5 total yards each outing. The Lobos get 22 first downs per game and they average 104.5 penalty yards via 10 penalties each contest.

New Mexico allows 184.5 passing yards per game and 20 points per contest on defense. They give up 11 completions on 23 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 47.8. The Lobos give up 152.5 rushing yards per contest on 49.5 carries for a 3.1 average per carry. New Mexico allows 337 total yards per game including 4.6 yards per play. They force 2 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 8 penalties for 53 yards per game.

Arizona State averages 26 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 24 passes per game on 38 attempts for a 63.2 percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 241 yards through the air per game thus far. The Sun Devils run for an average of 170 yards per game on 43 attempts for an average of 4 yards per carry this season. They run 81 plays per game and average 5.1 yards per play for an average of 411 total yards per game. The Sun Devils are averaging 23.5 first downs per outing and accumulate 45 penalty yards via 4.5 penalties each game.

Arizona State allows an average of 146.5 passing yards and 29.5 points per contest. They give up 11.5 completions on 21.5 attempts for a completion percentage of 53.5 per game. The Sun Devils give up 231 rushing yards per game on 58.5 carries for an average of 3.9 yards per carry. Arizona State allows 377.5 total yards per game for an average of 4.7 yards per play. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and 5.5 penalties for 52.5 yards in each contest.

New Mexico Betting Trends

New Mexico is 1-1-0 against the over/under so far this season

New Mexico has an ATS record of 1-1-0 this season

Arizona State Betting Trends

Arizona State is 0-2-0 against the over/under so far this season

Arizona State has an ATS record of 0-2-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

New Mexico

09/14/15 OL Garrett Adcock Knee injured last game, "?" Friday vs. Arizona State
09/13/15 Backup RB Teriyon Gipson Knee "?" Friday vs. Arizona State
09/06/15 C Toye Adewon Undisclosed out for season
09/01/15 OT Johnny Vizcaino Concussion out for season
09/01/15 LB Richard Winston Headache out indefinitely

Arizona State

09/14/15 LB Alani Latu Undisclosed injured last game, "?" Friday vs. New Mexico
09/14/15 DB Armand Perry Undisclosed injured last game, doubtful Friday vs. New Mexico
09/14/15 RB De'Chavon Hayes Undisclosed injured last game, "?" Friday vs. New Mexico
09/14/15 WR Frederick Gammage Undisclosed "?" Friday vs. New Mexico
09/14/15 OL William McGehee Undisclosed injured last game, "?" Friday vs. New Mexico
09/13/15 TE Dan Vear Undisclosed "?" Friday vs. New Mexico
09/13/15 WR Jalen Harvey Collarbone "?" Friday vs. New Mexico
09/09/15 RB Kalen Ballage Mononucleosis out indefinitely
09/04/15 CB Ronald Lewis Personal has left team
08/24/15 WR Cameron Smith Knee out for season
08/24/15 OL Dillon Faamatau Knee out for season

Josh's Pick: Take Arizona State

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