North Dakota State vs New Mexico Live Score (25 Oct, 2026)

North Dakota State vs New Mexico Live Score (25 Oct, 2026)
Final
North Dakota State
6-2
16
VS
16 : 21
VS
New Mexico
6-1
21
Score by Quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Dakota State Bison logo North Dakota State
306716
New Mexico logo New Mexico
770721

Scoring Plays

Q1
11:51
K. Sibley run for 29 yds, for a TD (G. Glasgow KICK)
Rushing Touchdown
0 – 7
Q1
5:17
D. Klein 27 yd FG GOOD
Field Goal Good
3 – 7
Q2
0:10
S. Humphrey run for 2 yds, for a TD (G. Glasgow KICK)
Rushing Touchdown
3 – 14
Q3
6:12
N. Hayes pass to R. Kessel for 15 yds, for a TD (D. Klein PAT BLOCKED)
Passing Touchdown
9 – 14
Q4
10:57
N. Hayes pass intercepted, A. Brawley return for 56 yds, for a TD (N. Romero KICK)
Pass Interception Return
9 – 21
Q4
6:44
N. Hayes pass to M. Collins for 4 yds, for a TD (D. Klein KICK)
Passing Touchdown
16 – 21

Game Leaders

North Dakota State Bison logoNorth Dakota State
New MexicoNew Mexico logo
N. HayesN. Hayes QB#2 · 17/33, 198 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT
198
Passing Yards
T. Fa'avaeT. Fa'avae QB#13 · 8/14, 92 YDS, 1 INT
92
M. MitchellM. Mitchell RB#5 · 10 CAR, 34 YDS
34
Rushing Yards
K. SibleyK. Sibley RB#21 · 13 CAR, 91 YDS, 1 TD
91
J. WilliamsJ. Williams WR#18 · 4 REC, 71 YDS
71
Receiving Yards
C. KeithC. Keith TE#88 · 5 REC, 53 YDS
53
R. James Jr.R. James Jr. LB#25 · 1
1
Sacks
B. KarhuB. Karhu DE#45 · 1
1
R. James Jr.R. James Jr. LB#25 · 11
11
Tackles
M. SwaimM. Swaim LB#2 · 11
11

Player Box Score

North Dakota State Bison logoNorth Dakota State
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Nathan HayesNathan Hayes#2
17/331986.022
Preston BrownPreston Brown
0/200.000
New Mexico logoNew Mexico
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Toa Fa'avaeToa Fa'avae#13
8/14926.601
North Dakota State Bison logoNorth Dakota State
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Myles MitchellMyles Mitchell#5
10343.4015
Nathan HayesNathan Hayes#2
4102.5010
DJ ScottDJ Scott#7
980.905
Preston BrownPreston Brown
341.3011
Jackson WilliamsJackson Williams#18
1-1-1.000
Team Team
1-2-2.000
New Mexico logoNew Mexico
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Kiefer SibleyKiefer Sibley#21
13917.0129
Deshaun BuchananDeshaun Buchanan#8
33913.0030
Scottre HumphreyScottre Humphrey#22
10313.1112
Toa Fa'avaeToa Fa'avae#13
14251.8012
Massiah MingoMassiah Mingo#11
144.004
Team Team
3-3-1.000
North Dakota State Bison logoNorth Dakota State
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Jackson WilliamsJackson Williams#18
47117.8041
Reis KesselReis Kessel#81
45714.3122
Mekhi CollinsMekhi Collins#15
4194.817
Chris KielChris Kiel#21
2199.5016
Isiah St. RomainIsiah St. Romain#17
11818.0018
Jett ZabelJett Zabel#85
11111.0011
Jeremiah PattersonJeremiah Patterson#3
133.003
New Mexico logoNew Mexico
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Cade KeithCade Keith#88
55310.6019
Bailen GeorgeBailen George#81
12222.0022
Massiah MingoMassiah Mingo#11
12020.0020
Kiefer SibleyKiefer Sibley#21
1-3-3.000
North Dakota State Bison logoNorth Dakota State
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Ray James Jr.Ray James Jr.#25
11511.5000
Gavin SellGavin Sell#3
10715000
Keenan WilsonKeenan Wilson#8
5300000
Marion MooreMarion Moore#16
5100000
Victor IseleVictor Isele
4200000
Will SteilWill Steil#20
4100000
Donovan WoolenDonovan Woolen#1
4100000
Logan LarsonLogan Larson#94
3201300
Jaylin CrumbyJaylin Crumby#6
3200000
Hudson ArtzHudson Artz#22
2200000
Matthew StenbrotenMatthew Stenbroten#11
2200000
Obald NiyonkuruObald Niyonkuru#99
2100000
Taylen EadyTaylen Eady#14
2100000
Deron RussellDeron Russell#34
2100100
Anthony OkesAnthony Okes#93
2000.5000
CJ AndersonCJ Anderson#48
1100000
John GoresJohn Gores#19
1000000
Kelton McCaslinKelton McCaslin#9
1000010
Jack LiwienskiJack Liwienski#66
1000000
Zach VanderpoolZach Vanderpool#95
1000000
New Mexico logoNew Mexico
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Mercury SwaimMercury Swaim#2
11502.5000
Jayden FlakerJayden Flaker#38
6501000
Brett KarhuBrett Karhu#45
5313000
Tavian CombsTavian Combs#7
4200000
CJ McBeanCJ McBean#3
4200000
Ormanie ArnoldOrmanie Arnold#8
3100000
Austin BrawleyAustin Brawley
3100.5001
Kevin LongstreetKevin Longstreet#20
3100000
Jahmir TorresJahmir Torres#1
3100000
Brian BookerBrian Booker#92
3000.5100
Drew SpeechDrew Speech#12
2200100
Eric McClainEric McClain#9
2100000
Darren AguDarren Agu#10
2001010
Frankie Edwards IIIFrankie Edwards III#5
2000.5000
Miles WilliamsMiles Williams
1100000
Xavier Rivera-RogersXavier Rivera-Rogers#29
1100000
Clay MartineauClay Martineau#18
1000000
Elijah BrodyElijah Brody#19
1000000
Caden BeckCaden Beck#53
1000000
Jalen McIverJalen McIver#94
1000000
Albert TuakalauAlbert Tuakalau#36
1000000
Xavier SlaytonXavier Slayton#15
0000010
North Dakota State Bison logoNorth Dakota State
PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Myles MitchellMyles Mitchell#5
100
North Dakota State Bison logoNorth Dakota State
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Drew KleinDrew Klein#37
1/1100.0271/24
New Mexico logoNew Mexico
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Grant GlasgowGrant Glasgow#31
0/20.002/22
Nick RomeroNick Romero#41
0/00.001/11
North Dakota State Bison logoNorth Dakota State
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Aaron BickertonAaron Bickerton#39
628547.51353
New Mexico logoNew Mexico
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Michael KernMichael Kern#19
523346.60058
Charles SteinkampCharles Steinkamp#35
14242.00142
North Dakota State Bison logoNorth Dakota State
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jackson WilliamsJackson Williams#18
12323.0230
Chris KielChris Kiel#21
11717.0170
North Dakota State Bison logoNorth Dakota State
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jackson WilliamsJackson Williams#18
57515.0330
New Mexico logoNew Mexico
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Marco Beltran Jr.Marco Beltran Jr.#16
46917.3440
North Dakota State Bison logoNorth Dakota State
PlayerINTYDSTD
Ray James Jr.Ray James Jr.#25
180
New Mexico logoNew Mexico
PlayerINTYDSTD
Austin BrawleyAustin Brawley
1561
CJ McBeanCJ McBean#3
1200

Drive Summary

UNM
Touchdown
6 plays · 75 yds · UNM 25
75
NDSU
Interception
3 plays · -1 yds · NDSU 35
-1
UNM
Interception
3 plays · 2 yds · NDSU 30
2
NDSU
Field Goal
9 plays · 61 yds · NDSU 30
61
UNM
Punt
3 plays · 1 yds · UNM 35
1
NDSU
Punt
6 plays · 13 yds · NDSU 31
13
UNM
Punt
5 plays · 19 yds · UNM 19
19
NDSU
Punt
3 plays · 3 yds · NDSU 37
3
UNM
Punt
5 plays · 15 yds · UNM 18
15
NDSU
Punt
3 plays · 3 yds · NDSU 47
3
UNM
Punt
3 plays · 0 yds · UNM 9
0
NDSU
Punt
3 plays · -12 yds · UNM 48
-12
UNM
Touchdown
7 plays · 46 yds · NDSU 46
46
NDSU
Downs
1 plays · -2 yds · NDSU 20
-2
NDSU
Punt
3 plays · 4 yds · NDSU 25
4
UNM
Missed FG
6 plays · 30 yds · UNM 33
30
NDSU
Touchdown
8 plays · 63 yds · NDSU 37
63
UNM
Punt
4 plays · 10 yds · UNM 25
10
NDSU
Punt
8 plays · 35 yds · NDSU 14
35
UNM
Missed FG
8 plays · 55 yds · UNM 20
55
NDSU
Interception Touchdown
3 plays · 5 yds · NDSU 25
5
NDSU
Touchdown
10 plays · 75 yds · NDSU 25
75
UNM
Punt
7 plays · 24 yds · UNM 25
24
NDSU
Downs
4 plays · 3 yds · NDSU 9
3
UNM
End Of Quarter
3 plays · -3 yds · UNM 0
-3

Injury Report

No current injury report is available for this matchup.

Head-to-Head

Historical meetings are not available for this matchup.

Game Information

StageWeek 8
Season2026
KickoffSat, Oct 24, 10:20 pm
VenueUniversity Stadium (NM)
LocationAlbuquerque, NM
SurfaceArtificial Turf
BroadcastCW

Division Standings

FBS — Mountain West Conference

TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayStrk
New Mexico8100.889311984-04-1W6
Wyoming6300.6671971954-02-3W4
UNLV5400.5562352313-22-2L1
North Dakota State7200.7782531075-02-2W1
Air Force7200.7782581934-13-1W2
Nevada3600.3331872122-31-3L2
San José State5500.5002092202-33-2W1
Hawai'i3600.3331832101-32-3W2
UTEP1800.1111273091-40-4L7
Northern Illinois0900.0001493310-30-6L9
North Dakota State
3rd in Mountain West
VS
New Mexico
1st in Mountain West

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#48
CJ Anderson
CJ AndersonLS6' 1"240 lbs
#39
Aaron Bickerton
Aaron BickertonP6' 3"225 lbs
Preston Brown
Preston BrownQB6' 1"215 lbs
#2
Nathan Hayes
Nathan HayesQB6' 3"228 lbs

Offensive Line

#66
Jack Liwienski
Jack LiwienskiG6' 3"297 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#15
Mekhi Collins
Mekhi CollinsWR6' 4"215 lbs
#19
John Gores
John GoresWR5' 6"175 lbs
#81
Reis Kessel
Reis KesselTE6' 5"245 lbs
#21
Chris Kiel
Chris KielWR5' 11"205 lbs
#5
Myles Mitchell
Myles MitchellRB5' 9"205 lbs
#3
Jeremiah Patterson
Jeremiah PattersonWR5' 9"175 lbs
#7
DJ Scott
DJ ScottRB5' 11"215 lbs
#17
Isiah St. Romain
Isiah St. RomainWR6' 0"200 lbs
#18
Jackson Williams
Jackson WilliamsWR5' 11"185 lbs
#85
Jett Zabel
Jett ZabelTE6' 3"235 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

Victor Isele
Victor IseleDE6' 2"260 lbs
#25
Ray James Jr.
Ray James Jr.LB6' 2"240 lbs
#94
Logan Larson
Logan LarsonDT6' 3"290 lbs
#9
Kelton McCaslin
Kelton McCaslinDE6' 5"250 lbs
#99
Obald Niyonkuru
Obald NiyonkuruDT5' 11"290 lbs
#93
Anthony Okes
Anthony OkesDE6' 3"260 lbs
#3
Gavin Sell
Gavin SellLB6' 2"230 lbs
#11
Matthew Stenbroten
Matthew StenbrotenDE6' 4"250 lbs
#95
Zach Vanderpool
Zach VanderpoolDT6' 5"285 lbs
#8
Keenan Wilson
Keenan WilsonDT6' 1"290 lbs
#1
Donovan Woolen
Donovan WoolenLB6' 4"230 lbs

Defensive Backs

#22
Hudson Artz
Hudson ArtzS6' 0"205 lbs
#6
Jaylin Crumby
Jaylin CrumbyS5' 11"200 lbs
#14
Taylen Eady
Taylen EadyS6' 0"205 lbs
#16
Marion Moore
Marion MooreCB5' 11"190 lbs
#34
Deron Russell
Deron RussellCB6' 1"180 lbs
#20
Will Steil
Will SteilS6' 2"205 lbs

Other

#37
Drew Klein
Drew KleinPK5' 9"185 lbs

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#53
Caden Beck
Caden BeckLS5' 9"195 lbs
#13
Toa Fa'avae
Toa Fa'avaeQB6' 0"188 lbs
#19
Michael Kern
Michael KernP6' 4"195 lbs
#35
Charles Steinkamp
Charles SteinkampP6' 5"208 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#8
Deshaun Buchanan
Deshaun BuchananRB5' 9"188 lbs
#81
Bailen George
Bailen GeorgeWR6' 0"160 lbs
#22
Scottre Humphrey
Scottre HumphreyRB5' 10"215 lbs
#88
Cade Keith
Cade KeithTE6' 5"245 lbs
#11
Massiah Mingo
Massiah MingoWR5' 9"170 lbs
#21
Kiefer Sibley
Kiefer SibleyRB5' 9"179 lbs
Miles Williams
Miles WilliamsWR6' 0"192 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#10
Darren Agu
Darren AguDE6' 6"252 lbs
#92
Brian Booker
Brian BookerDT6' 3"330 lbs
#19
Elijah Brody
Elijah BrodyDE6' 1"240 lbs
#38
Jayden Flaker
Jayden FlakerLB6' 2"222 lbs
#45
Brett Karhu
Brett KarhuDE6' 1"226 lbs
#18
Clay Martineau
Clay MartineauLB6' 3"228 lbs
#94
Jalen McIver
Jalen McIverDT6' 3"278 lbs
#15
Xavier Slayton
Xavier SlaytonDT6' 2"255 lbs
#2
Mercury Swaim
Mercury SwaimLB5' 11"216 lbs
#36
Albert Tuakalau
Albert TuakalauDE6' 4"245 lbs

Defensive Backs

#8
Ormanie Arnold
Ormanie ArnoldCB5' 8"178 lbs
#16
Marco Beltran Jr.
Marco Beltran Jr.S5' 10"190 lbs
Austin Brawley
Austin BrawleyS5' 10"180 lbs
#7
Tavian Combs
Tavian CombsS6' 2"198 lbs
#5
Frankie Edwards III
Frankie Edwards IIICB5' 10"178 lbs
#20
Kevin Longstreet
Kevin LongstreetS5' 8"185 lbs
#3
CJ McBean
CJ McBeanS6' 1"195 lbs
#9
Eric McClain
Eric McClainCB5' 11"183 lbs
#29
Xavier Rivera-Rogers
Xavier Rivera-RogersS6' 2"190 lbs
#12
Drew Speech
Drew SpeechS6' 2"204 lbs
#1
Jahmir Torres
Jahmir TorresCB5' 10"182 lbs

Other

#31
Grant Glasgow
Grant GlasgowPK6' 1"192 lbs
#41
Nick Romero
Nick RomeroPK5' 8"172 lbs
North Dakota State
3rd in Mountain West
VS
New Mexico
1st in Mountain West

Passing

63.1
Completion Percentage
60.4
149
Completions
99
3.40
Interception Percentage
4.30
8
Interceptions
7
51
Longest Pass
68
1,749
Net Passing Yards
1,345
194.3
Net Passing Yards Per Game
149.4
236
Passing Attempts
164
5.50
Passing Touchdown %
6.10
13
Passing Touchdowns
10
136.6
Passer Rating
140.8
11
Total Sacks
21
66
Sack Yards Lost
135
7.4
Yards Per Pass Attempt
8.2
1,749
Passing Yards
1,345
0
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
9
Team Games Played
9
351.8
Yards Per Game
362.6
28.1
Total Points Per Game
34.6
253
Total Points
311
31
Total Touchdowns
41
194.3
Passing Yards Per Game
149.4
149-236
Comp-Att
99-164
11-66
Sacks-Yards Lost
21-135

Rushing

352
Rushing Attempts
403
1,417
Rushing Yards
1,918
4.0
Yards Per Rush Attempt
4.8
42
Long Rushing
54
0
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
13
Rushing Touchdowns
28
157.4
Rushing Yards Per Game
213.1
0
Rushing Fumbles
0
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
73
Rushing 1st downs
93
9
Team Games Played
9
3,166
Total Yards
3,263
599
Total Offensive Plays
588
28.1
Total Points Per Game
34.6
253
Total Points
311
31
Total Touchdowns
41

Receiving

149
Receptions
99
0
Receiving Targets
0
1,749
Receiving Yards
1,345
1,749
Receiving Yards
1,345
13
Receiving Touchdowns
10
51
Long Reception
68
0
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
194.3
Receiving Yards Per Game
149.4
0
Receiving Fumbles
0
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
716
Receiving Yards After Catch
573
78
Receiving First Downs
58
9
Team Games Played
9
11.7
Yards Per Reception
13.6
28.1
Total Points Per Game
34.6
253
Total Points
311
31
Total Touchdowns
41

Miscellaneous

169
Total 1st downs
173
73
Rushing 1st downs
93
78
Passing 1st downs
58
18
1st downs by penalty
21
48
Third Down Conversions
47
121
Third Down Attempts
116
39.67
3rd down %
40.52
12
Fourth Down Conversions
12
19
First Downs Attempts
17
63.16
4th down %
70.59
59
Total Penalties
58
523
Total Penalty Yards
484
17389
Possession Time Seconds
18006
0.00
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
14
Total Takeaways
17
9
Total Giveaways
8
5
Turnover Ratio
9
0
Fumbles Lost
0
48-121
3rd down efficiency
47-116
12-19
4th down efficiency
12-17
59-523
Total-Yards
58-484

Defense

267
Solo Tackles
259
254
Assist Tackles
244
521
Total Tackles
503
17
Sacks
27
96
Sack Yards
204
72
Stuffs
99
20
Passes Defended
25
14.9
Average Interception Yards
15.2
37
Long Interception
65
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
1
Kicks Blocked
2
35
Tackles For Loss
64
9
Team Games Played
9

Defensive Interceptions

14
Interceptions
17
209
Interception Yards
258
1
Interception Touchdowns
2
14-209
INT: Total
17-258

General

5
Fumbles
6
5
Forced Fumbles
9
6
Fumbles Recovered
10
3
Fumbles Touchdowns
1
9
Games Played
9
5-0
Fumbles-Lost
6-0

Returning

14
Kick Returns
8
285
Kick Return Yards
180
20.4
Yards Per Kick Return
22.5
35
Long Kick Return
37
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
15
Punt Returns
21
167
Punt Return Yards
307
11.1
Yards Per Punt Return
14.6
40
Long Punt Return
44
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
9
Team Games Played
9
15-167
Punt: Total
21-307

Kicking

12
Field Goal Made
7
15
Field Goal Attempts
13
80.0
Field Goal Percentage
53.8
56
Long Field Goal Made
49
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
2
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
4
6
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
1
4
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
5
3
Field Goal Attempts 50+
3
27
Extra Points Made
40
29
Extra Point Attempts
40
93.1
Extra Point Percentage
100.0
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
2
Field Goals Made 20-29
2
6
Field Goals Made 30-39
1
3
Field Goals Made 40-49
4
1
Field Goals Made 50+
0
63
Total Kicking Points
61
9
Team Games Played
9
78
Touchback Percentage
75
0.0
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
0
Kickoff Returns
0
0-0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
12-15
FG: Good-Attempts
7-13

Punting

35
Punts
35
1,580
Punt Yards
1,467
68
Long Punt
76
45.1
Gross Average Punt Yards
41.9
45.1
Net Average Punt Yards
41.9
0
Punts Blocked
0
14
Punts Inside 20
15
5
Touchbacks
3
7
Fair Catches
18
14
Punt Returns
10
0
Punt Return Yards
0
0.0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
9
Team Games Played
9
35-1,580
Punt: Total Yards
35-1,467

Scoring

13
Rushing Touchdowns
28
13
Receiving Touchdowns
10
0
Return Touchdowns
0
29
Total Touchdowns
39
12
Field Goals
7
27
Kick Extra Points
40
1
Total Two Point Conversions
1
253
Total Points
311
28.1
Total Points Per Game
34.6

FAQs: North Dakota State vs New Mexico

How can I watch North Dakota State vs. New Mexico?

You can watch North Dakota State vs. New Mexico on The CW, which is carrying the game nationally. For a streaming option, Surprise Stream (surprisestream.com) offers a free preview before you subscribe.

When does North Dakota State play at New Mexico?

The game is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 7:10 p.m. Mountain Time in Albuquerque, or 9:10 p.m. Central Time. NDSU’s schedule gives that kickoff time; the Mountain West schedule shows 8 p.m. Mountain, so the published schedules differ by ten minutes.

Where is the game being played, and which team is at home?

The matchup is at University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with the Lobos at home and NDSU on the road. New Mexico has framed it as its Homecoming game, making this a home-date event for the Lobos rather than a neutral-site matchup.

What kind of game is this in the 2026 season?

It is a regular-season Mountain West conference game, not a postseason or tournament contest. The conference setting matters because NDSU is competing at the FBS level for the first time in 2026, and its season schedule includes eight Mountain West games.

Why is this game a notable TV date for New Mexico?

The CW selection makes this New Mexico’s ninth nationally televised game of the 2026 season, according to the Lobos’ announcement. It is also one of three Lobos home games on The CW that season, giving this Homecoming matchup national network exposure.