Highlights
8 CLIPS · ESPNWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: NMSU 56% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 20 PTS
Scoring plays
9 SCORES
Railyn Adams 0 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Sam Carpenter Kick)
0-7
James Jones 1 Yd Run (Kyah Francone Kick)
7-7
Sam Carpenter 38 Yd Field Goal
7-10
AJ Williams III 27 Yd pass from Adam Damante (Kyah Francone Kick)
14-10
Tim Burns Jr. 81 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Sam Carpenter Kick)
14-17
AJ Williams III 5 Yd pass from Adam Damante (Kyah Francone Kick)
21-17
Kyah Francone 25 Yd Field Goal
24-17
TJ Washington Jr. 7 Yd Run (Kyah Francone PAT failed)
30-17
MJ Dowdy 1 Yd Run (Sam Carpenter Kick)
30-24
What happened
ESPN RECAPJames Jones rushes for 178 yards and a touchdown as New Mexico State beats Sam Houston 30-24
HUNTSVILLE, Texas -- , James Jones rushed for 178 yards and a touchdown, Adam Damante threw for two scores and New Mexico State beat Sam Houston 30-24 on Wednesday night. New Mexico State had touchdown drives of one and two plays in the second quarter to take a 14-10 lead into halftime. After Sam Houston State began the third with an 81-yard touchdown , the Aggies scored 16 straight points to go ahead 30-17. Damante had a pass intercepted midway through the fourth and Sam Houston capitalized on the short field with a touchdown. But New Mexico State used six plays to go 44 yards and run out the clock. Damante was 19 of 29 for 160 yards against one of the stingiest pass defenses in the country as Sam Houston entered allowing just 137.8 passing yards per game to rank fourth in the country. Only Texas Tech has eclipsed 200 yards passing against the Bearkats this season. TJ Washington Jr .
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Team stats
NMSU · SHSUELLIOTT T. BOWERS STADIUM, HUNTSVILLE · ATTENDANCE 8,577
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