#127

New Mexico State Aggies

Conference USA · 4-8

Aggie Memorial Stadium · 28,853 seats

New Mexico State Aggies rank #127 of 136 FBS teams in the Predictium ratings with an opponent-adjusted net rating of -0.064 points per play (Elo 1274), a 4-8 record in the Conference USA, and 33% of that rating still riding on preseason priors. They went 6-6 against the closing spread.

Ratings

Net rating
-0.064
#127 of 136
Elo
1274
Off EPA/play
-0.061
higher is better
Def EPA/play
-0.003
lower is better
Off success
-0.028
Def success
+0.007
Off explosive
-0.010
Def explosive
-0.007
Rush EPA
-0.085
offense
Pass EPA
-0.053
offense
Pts / drive
1.79
11.8 drives/gm
Pts / opportunity
3.63
inside opp 40

All splits are opponent-adjusted, per play. Defensive numbers are from the defense's perspective: negative means opponents produced less than expected.

What drives our rating

No black box: these are the actual model inputs behind New Mexico State's number, including exactly how much is still preseason prior versus observed play.

Preseason prior-0.078

Where our rating started before a snap was played

Prior remaining33%

How much of today's rating still rides on that prior — fades as real games arrive

Returning production56%

Share of last season's production (PPA) back on the roster

Recruiting talent-1.61σ

Recruiting talent, standard deviations above the FBS average

Transfer portal-10.4 pts

Net production gained or lost through the transfer portal

Coaching changeNo

First-year head coach adds uncertainty and resets some priors

Quarterback

Logan Fife5 starts

Rating trajectory

Weekly net rating across the season — starts at the preseason prior and moves as real games replace it.

0.00-0.08Wk 1Wk 17

Schedule & results

WkOpponentResultOur lineMarketATS
1vsBryantW 193-25.1-19.5L
2vsTulsaW 2114-4.9+3.2W
3@Louisiana TechL 1449-11.7-10.0L
5@New MexicoL 2038-10.1-16.5L
6vsSam HoustonW 3710-6.2+2.0W
8@LibertyL 2730-10.4-10.5W
9vsMissouri StateL 1724-1.4+2.5L
10@Western KentuckyL 1635-12.2-7.5L
11vsKennesaw StateL 2124+2.7+11.5W
12@TennesseeL 942-31.5-41.5W
13@UTEPW 3431-4.9-4.0W
14vsMiddle TennesseeL 2431-2.9-3.5L

Lines are from this team's perspective (negative = favored). ATS is against the consensus closing spread.

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