UTEP Miners vs. New Mexico State Aggies: 2005 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

UTEP Miners defeated New Mexico State Aggies 34–17 in Week 1, 2005. Final score: UTEP Miners 34, New Mexico State Aggies 17.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
UTEP Miners	0	0	0	0	34
New Mexico State Aggies	0	0	0	0	17

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Jordan Palmer (2638.0) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.20 EPA/play +5.31 EPA
• Paul Dombrowski (166.0) — 0.0 yds · -0.97 EPA/play -0.97 EPA
• Royal Gill (166.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.06 EPA/play -3.86 EPA

Rushing

• Tyler Ebell (2638.0) — 0.0 yds -0.69 EPA
• Matt Austin (2638.0) — 0.0 yds -0.60 EPA
• Muammar Ali (166.0) — 0.0 yds -0.86 EPA

Receiving

• Paul Dombrowski (166.0) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.73 EPA
• Tim Tolbert (166.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.94 EPA
• Steven Harper (166.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.47 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jordan Palmer	2638.0	27	11.1%	0	3	+0.20	+5.31
Paul Dombrowski	166.0	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.97	-0.97
Royal Gill	166.0	61	3.3%	0	2	-0.06	-3.86
Orlando Cruz	2638.0	8	0.0%	0	0	-0.79	-6.35
Joey Vincent	166.0	2	0.0%	0	0	-3.45	-6.90

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UTEP	NMSU
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2638.0	7	0	+1.43	Ended
Q1	166.0	10	0	-4.31	Interception
Q1	2638.0	7	0	+2.60	Pass TD
Q1	166.0	3	0	-2.36	Punt
Q1	2638.0	1	0	+2.63	Pass TD
Q1	2638.0	1	0	+0.01	Ended
Q1	166.0	3	0	-4.23	Punt
Q1	2638.0	3	0	-4.32	Punt
Q2	166.0	7	0	-1.00	Ended
Q2	2638.0	4	0	-1.59	Fumble
Q2	166.0	9	0	-1.41	Ended
Q2	2638.0	5	0	-0.86	Field goal
Q2	166.0	2	0	-4.43	Interception
Q2	2638.0	4	0	-1.80	Punt
Q2	166.0	5	0	-0.50	Punt
Q2	2638.0	1	0	+2.05	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · 166.0 · Royal Gill pass intercepted by Joe West at the TTL 33, returned for 5 yards to the TTL 38. (-5.11 EPA)
2. Q3 · 166.0 · Joey Vincent pass intercepted by Josh Ferguson at the NNI 33, returned for 26 yards to the NNI 7. (-4.75 EPA)
3. Q4 · 166.0 · Royal Gill pass complete to Tim Tolbert for 17 yards to the TTL 24 for a 1ST DOWN, UTEP PENALTY pass interference on #84 DECLINED. (+4.71 EPA)
4. Q4 · 166.0 · Royal Gill pass complete to Derek Dubois for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.18 EPA)
5. Q2 · 166.0 · Muammar Ali rush for 6 yards, fumbled by Muammar Ali at the NNI 28, forced by Joe Fleskoski, recovered by Thomas Howard to the NNI 28, tackled by Joe Fleskoski. (-3.42 EPA)
6. Q4 · 166.0 · Royal Gill pass complete to Paul Dombrowski for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.37 EPA)
7. Q1 · 166.0 · Royal Gill sacked by Alex Obomese at the TTL 34 for a loss of 9 yards. (-3.16 EPA)
8. Q3 · 2638.0 · Tyler Ebell rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NNI 45. (-2.96 EPA)

Key takeaways

• UTEP Miners controlled the final (34–17) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Jordan Palmer (2638.0) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: UTEP at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of UTEP Miners vs New Mexico State Aggies?

UTEP Miners 34, New Mexico State Aggies 17 in Week 1 of the 2005 college football season.

Who won UTEP Miners vs New Mexico State Aggies?

UTEP Miners won with a final score of 34–17.

Where can I find the UTEP Miners vs New Mexico State Aggies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=252460166.

Who led UTEP Miners vs New Mexico State Aggies in passing?

Jordan Palmer (2638.0) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for UTEP Miners at New Mexico State Aggies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.