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New Mexico State Aggies vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers
The New Mexico State Aggies and the Minnesota Golden Gophers will both be looking to go 1-0 on the season when they meet at Huntington Bank Stadium on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Gophers as -37.5-point favorites versus the Aggies, while the game's total opened at 58.
Minnesota won its last outing, a 18-6 result against Mountaineers on December 28. Minnesota covered in that game as a -6.5-point favorite, while the 24 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
New Mexico State was a 44-27 winner in their most recent outing at home against Minutemen. They covered the -7-point spread as favorites, while the total score (71) made winners of OVER bettors.
New Mexico State:
Team record: 2-10 SU,7-5 ATS
New Mexico State is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Mexico State's last 7 games
New Mexico State is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 9-4 SU,8-4-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Minnesota is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
New Mexico State at UTEP Saturday, September 10
Minnesota home to Western Illinois Saturday, September 10