Utah State surrendered 552 yards of offense to New Mexico, nearly equal yards on the ground (280) and through the air (272). The Aggies failed miserably at containing the Lobos on third down, as New Mexico finished the game 10-of-15 on the money down.

MWC opponents meet when the New Mexico Lobos (2-4) and the Utah State Aggies (1-5) square off on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium. This matchup will be available on truTV.

Maybe there was something to the idea that lesser competition would equal better results for the Utah State Aggies. But it still didn't translate to a win.

Series: Utah State has won seven consecutive games against New Mexico, six of those by double digits. All-time, USU holds a 17-13 edge on New Mexico, with a 9-2 advantage over the Lobos since the teams became Mountain West Conference foes.

Utah State lost its sixth consecutive game, this one via fourth quarter collapse against New Mexico. It was a must-win game for the Aggies so what happens now for the program?