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New Mexico Falls 44-22 to Falcons - Recap

Donald Hammond III threw for 327 yards to lead the Falcons over New Mexico 44-22 on Saturday in Week 13 action at Dreamstyle Stadium.

Air Force won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -24.0-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 56.5.

Donald Hammond III completed 9 of 10 pass attempts for 327 yards for the Falcons in the win.

Tevaka Salanoa-Tuioti rushed for 79 yards for New Mexico, while Bobby Cole added 58 yards. Trae Hall threw for 55 yards for the Lobos, while receivers Cedric Patterson III and Aaron Molina had 29 and 27 yards respectively.

Air Force outgained New Mexico 540-358 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 20-19 by the Falcons.

New Mexico led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:25-27:35 split in that important category.

Next game, Air Force takes its act home to face Wyoming looking for another win. For New Mexico, they head home to face Utah State.