New Mexico State Aggies vs. New Mexico Lobos: 2025 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

New Mexico Lobos defeated New Mexico State Aggies 38–20 in Week 5, 2025. Final score: New Mexico State Aggies 20, New Mexico Lobos 38.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
New Mexico State Aggies	6	3	0	3	20
New Mexico Lobos	6	12	9	12	38

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Jack Layne (New Mexico) — 294.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.82 EPA/play +23.09 EPA
• Michael Buckley (New Mexico) — 41.0 yds · 1 TD · +3.22 EPA/play +3.22 EPA
• Donovan Faupel (New Mexico State) — 34.0 yds · 1 TD · +2.99 EPA/play +2.99 EPA

Rushing

• D.J. McKinney (New Mexico) — 36.0 yds -0.30 EPA
• Scottre Humphrey (New Mexico) — 31.0 yds -0.30 EPA
• Damon Bankston (New Mexico) — 38.0 yds -0.22 EPA

Receiving

• Donovan Faupel (New Mexico State) — 6 rec · 97.0 yds +0.17 EPA
• Dorian Thomas (New Mexico) — 6 rec · 79.0 yds +0.51 EPA
• Keagan Johnson (New Mexico) — 5 rec · 117.0 yds +1.21 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jack Layne	New Mexico	28	75.0%	294	4	+0.82	+23.09
Michael Buckley	New Mexico	1	100.0%	41	1	+3.22	+3.22
Donovan Faupel	New Mexico State	1	100.0%	34	1	+2.99	+2.99
Logan Fife	New Mexico State	46	43.5%	201	0	-0.36	-16.50

Team EPA comparison

Stat	New Mexico State	New Mexico
Plays	68	66
EPA / play	-0.235	+0.110
Total EPA	-15.96	+7.28
Success rate	27.9%	42.4%
Pass EPA / play	-0.288	+0.907
Rush EPA / play	-0.116	-0.514
Yards	312	499

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	New Mexico State	4	11	-3.21	Punt
Q1	New Mexico	3	6	-1.68	Punt
Q1	New Mexico State	3	49	+3.89	Pass TD
Q1	New Mexico	10	71	+6.07	Pass TD
Q1	New Mexico State	9	45	-0.07	Field goal
Q2	New Mexico	4	54	-8.07	Touchdown
Q2	New Mexico	8	75	+6.33	Pass TD
Q2	New Mexico State	6	-2	-5.24	Missed FG
Q2	New Mexico	2	6	-1.06	Punt
Q2	New Mexico State	13	45	+0.76	Punt
Q2	New Mexico	6	21	-2.52	Ended
Q2	New Mexico State	2	18	-2.37	Interception
Q2	New Mexico	2	10	+0.24	Ended
Q3	New Mexico	9	40	-3.32	Field goal
Q3	New Mexico State	7	30	-4.15	Ended
Q3	New Mexico	2	3	-1.43	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · New Mexico Lobos · Fumble returned for a touchdown (-9.05 EPA)
2. Q3 · New Mexico State Aggies · Logan Fife pass to Gavin Harris for 26 yards (3rd & 9) (+4.08 EPA)
3. Q3 · New Mexico Lobos · Penalty (4th & 8) (+4.03 EPA)
4. Q1 · New Mexico State Aggies · Logan Fife pass to Donovan Faupel for 29 yards (3rd & 8) (+4.02 EPA)
5. Q3 · New Mexico Lobos · Jack Layne pass to Keagan Johnson for 48 yards (2nd & 6) (+3.96 EPA)
6. Q2 · New Mexico State Aggies · Punt for 52 yards (-3.61 EPA)
7. Q4 · New Mexico State Aggies · Logan Fife pass to Gavin Harris for 25 yards (3rd & 6) (+3.56 EPA)
8. Q2 · New Mexico Lobos · Jack Layne pass to Shawn Miller for a touchdown (31 yards) (+3.29 EPA)

Key takeaways

• New Mexico Lobos controlled the final (38–20) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Jack Layne (New Mexico) — 294.0 yds, 4 TD.
• EPA edge: New Mexico at 0.11 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 New Mexico Lobos?

New Mexico State Aggies 20, New Mexico Lobos 38 in Week 5 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won New Mexico State Aggies vs New Mexico Lobos?

New Mexico Lobos won with a final score of 20–38.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401757274.

Who led New Mexico State Aggies vs New Mexico Lobos in passing?

Jack Layne (New Mexico) led passers with 294.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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