New Mexico State Aggies vs. San José State Spartans: 2021 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

San José State Spartans defeated New Mexico State Aggies 37–31 in Week 5, 2021. Final score: New Mexico State Aggies 31, San José State Spartans 37.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
New Mexico State Aggies	0	12	6	9	31
San José State Spartans	6	15	6	6	37

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Jonah Johnson (166) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.61 EPA/play +21.33 EPA
• Nick Nash (23) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +1.10 EPA/play +16.44 EPA

Rushing

• Tyler Nevens (23) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.12 EPA
• O'Maury Samuels (166) — 0.0 yds +0.03 EPA
• Jonah Johnson (166) — 0.0 yds +0.18 EPA

Receiving

• Derrick Deese Jr. (23) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +1.76 EPA
• Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda (166) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.22 EPA
• Jared Wyatt (166) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.77 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jonah Johnson	166	35	85.7%	0	3	+0.61	+21.33
Nick Nash	23	15	86.7%	0	3	+1.10	+16.44

Team EPA comparison

Stat	NMSU	SJSU
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	166	1	0	+3.89	Ended
Q1	23	1	0	+1.87	Rush TD
Q1	166	1	0	-1.45	Punt
Q1	23	10	0	+3.77	Punt
Q1	166	7	0	-0.96	Punt
Q1	23	3	0	-2.15	Ended
Q1	166	6	0	+0.74	Ended
Q2	23	1	0	+2.75	Pass TD
Q2	166	3	0	-4.47	Interception
Q2	23	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	166	1	0	+3.19	Pass TD
Q2	23	4	0	+1.56	Ended
Q2	166	9	0	+3.31	Ended
Q2	23	4	0	+4.51	Pass TD
Q2	166	9	0	+3.25	Pass TD
Q3	23	6	0	+6.86	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · New Mexico State Aggies · Jonah Johnson pass intercepted return for no gain to the NMxSt 12 (-4.78 EPA)
2. Q1 · New Mexico State Aggies · Jonah Johnson pass complete to Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda for 55 yds to the SJSt 18 for a 1ST down (+3.89 EPA)
3. Q2 · New Mexico State Aggies · Jonah Johnson pass complete to Cole Harrity for 8 yds for a TD, (Ethan Albertson KICK) (+3.19 EPA)
4. Q3 · San José State Spartans · SAN JOSÉ ST Penalty, Illegal Snap on ROBBINS, Trevor enforced (-5 Yards) to the SJSt 10 (-3.14 EPA)
5. Q4 · New Mexico State Aggies · Jonah Johnson pass complete to Cole Harrity for 11 yds to the NMxSt 43 for a 1ST down (+2.91 EPA)
6. Q2 · San José State Spartans · Nick Nash pass complete to Malikhi Miller for 25 yds for a TD, (Matt Mercurio KICK) (+2.85 EPA)
7. Q3 · San José State Spartans · Nick Nash pass complete to Derrick Deese Jr. for 25 yds to the SJSt 36 for a 1ST down (+2.75 EPA)
8. Q2 · San José State Spartans · Nick Nash pass complete to Derrick Deese Jr. for 12 yds for a TD, (Matt Mercurio KICK) (+2.75 EPA)

Key takeaways

• San José State Spartans controlled the final (37–31) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Jonah Johnson (166) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: NMSU 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 New Mexico State Aggies vs San José State Spartans?

New Mexico State Aggies 31, San José State Spartans 37 in Week 5 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won New Mexico State Aggies vs San José State Spartans?

San José State Spartans won with a final score of 31–37.

Where can I find the New Mexico State Aggies vs San José State Spartans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401310713.

Who led New Mexico State Aggies vs San José State Spartans in passing?

Jonah Johnson (166) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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