New Mexico State Aggies 27–30 Liberty Flames: Final Score & Recap | Week 8, 2025

Quick answer

Liberty Flames defeated New Mexico State Aggies 30–27 in Week 8, 2025. Final score: New Mexico State Aggies 27, Liberty Flames 30.

Game summary

Liberty Flames edged New Mexico State Aggies 30–27 in Week 8 of the 2025 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 5 field goals across 11 plays.
Passing leader: 0) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife (New Mexico State) — 54.0 pass yds, +1.19 EPA/play.
Receiving leader: #9 D.Lee Jr. caught at LU30 — 0 rec, 18.0 yds.
EPA edge: New Mexico State (+0.264/play) vs Liberty (-0.173/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
New Mexico State Aggies	0	6	12	6	27
Liberty Flames	3	15	0	9	30

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

NMSUNew Mexico State Aggies

+3OPP 11

+3OPP 10

+3OPP 7

+3OPP 26

+3OPP 12

LIBLiberty Flames

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Liberty
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 11
Score
0-3
Field goal good from 28 yards
New Mexico State
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 10
Score
3-3
Field goal good from 27 yards
Liberty
Q2TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-9
Kickoff
Liberty
Q2TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-15
Rushing touchdown
New Mexico State
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 7
Score
6-15
Field goal good from 24 yards
Liberty
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 26
Score
6-18
Field goal good from 43 yards
New Mexico State
Q3TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-18
Rushing touchdown
New Mexico State
Q3TD
#D#5 D.Faupel caught at LU00
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-18
#5 D.Faupel caught at LU00 catch for a touchdown (20 yards)
New Mexico State
Q4TD
#B#19 B.Malone-Bradford caught at LU00
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-18
#19 B.Malone-Bradford caught at LU00 catch for a touchdown (20 yards)
Liberty
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 12
Score
24-21
Field goal good from 29 yards
Liberty
Q4TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-27
Rushing touchdown

Stars of the game

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

Passing

0) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife (New Mexico State) — 54.0 yds · +1.19 EPA/play +4.75 EPA
2) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife (New Mexico State) — 24.0 yds · +0.41 EPA/play +1.23 EPA
9) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife (New Mexico State) — 32.0 yds · +0.11 EPA/play +0.46 EPA

Receiving

#9 D.Lee Jr. caught at LU30 (Liberty) — 0 rec · 18.0 yds +0.22 EPA
#2 G.Harris caught at LU32 (New Mexico State) — 0 rec · 32.0 yds +1.52 EPA
#12 T.King caught at LU11 (New Mexico State) — 0 rec · 27.0 yds +1.38 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	EPA/play	Total EPA
0) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife	New Mexico State	4	0.0%	54	+1.19	+4.75
2) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife	New Mexico State	3	0.0%	24	+0.41	+1.23
9) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife	New Mexico State	4	0.0%	32	+0.11	+0.46
6) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife	New Mexico State	2	0.0%	21	+0.14	+0.29
4) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife	New Mexico State	4	0.0%	21	+0.06	+0.26
5) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife	New Mexico State	4	0.0%	8	-0.13	-0.54

Team EPA comparison

Stat	New Mexico State	Liberty
Plays	75	60
EPA / play	+0.264	-0.173
Total EPA	+19.78	-10.40
Success rate	49.3%	48.3%
Pass EPA / play	+0.212	-0.482
Rush EPA / play	+0.317	+0.179
Yards	460	310

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	New Mexico State	7	22	+1.12	Punt
Q1	Liberty	8	54	-1.44	Interception
Q1	New Mexico State	3	6	-2.11	Punt
Q1	Liberty	7	54	+0.35	Field goal
Q1	New Mexico State	12	77	+2.01	Field goal
Q2	Liberty	0	0	—	Touchdown
Q2	New Mexico State	3	54	+1.80	Punt
Q2	Liberty	6	20	-0.40	Rush TD
Q2	New Mexico State	9	68	+1.40	Field goal
Q2	Liberty	6	18	-0.72	Field goal
Q2	New Mexico State	1	-1	-0.46	Ended
Q3	Liberty	5	11	-4.98	Fumble
Q3	New Mexico State	9	41	+4.41	Rush TD
Q3	Liberty	3	18	-0.29	Punt
Q3	New Mexico State	11	50	+5.07	Pass TD
Q3	Liberty	4	34	-4.64	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Liberty Flames · Kickoff (+5.79 EPA)
Q4 · Liberty Flames · No Huddle-Shotgun #15 E.Vasko pass intercepted (-5.75 EPA)
Q3 · Liberty Flames · Fumble (-4.86 EPA)
Q1 · Liberty Flames · No Huddle-Shotgun #15 E.Vasko pass intercepted (-4.7 EPA)
Q3 · New Mexico State Aggies · #5 D.Faupel caught at LU00 catch for a touchdown (20 yards) (+4.21 EPA)
Q2 · Liberty Flames · Punt (-3.95 EPA)
Q4 · New Mexico State Aggies · #19 B.Malone-Bradford caught at LU00 catch for a touchdown (20 yards) (+3.74 EPA)
Q2 · New Mexico State Aggies · Rush (1st & 10) (+3.24 EPA)

Key takeaways

Liberty Flames controlled the final (30–27) in Week 8.
Passing edge: 0) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife (New Mexico State) — 54.0 yds.
EPA edge: New Mexico State at 0.264 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 Liberty Flames?

New Mexico State Aggies 27, Liberty Flames 30 in Week 8 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won New Mexico State Aggies vs Liberty Flames?

Liberty Flames won with a final score of 27–30.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401757282.

Who led New Mexico State Aggies vs Liberty Flames in passing?

0) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 L.Fife (New Mexico State) led passers with 54.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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