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Aggies Down South Alabama 22-17 - Match Report

New Mexico State's aerial attack produced 451 yards and the Aggies produced a 22-17 victory over South Alabama on Saturday at Aggie Memorial Stadium.

New Mexico State did not, however, defeat the Jaguars against the spread, which closed at -12.0 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 54.5.

Tyler Rogers completed 40 of 61 pass attempts for 451 yards for the Aggies in the win.

Dallas Davis rushed for 15 yards for South Alabama, while Tra Minter added 8 yards. Cole Garvin threw for 268 yards for the Jaguars, while receivers Jamarius Way and Jordan McCray had 88 and 74 yards respectively.

South Alabama was outgained by New Mexico State 491-353 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 26-21 by the Aggies.

South Alabama lost the time of possession battle 33:05-26:43, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.