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New Mexico Visits San José State to Open Mountain West Play Tonight on FS1

The matchup pits New Mexico’s rising pass rush against San José State’s high-volume passing under Walker Eget.

San Jose State Spartans wide receiver Danny Scudero celebrates after scoring a touchdown last Saturday during the first half of a 30-29 road loss against Stanford.
San Jose State Spartans’ Jackson Canaan (85) runs with the ball for a first down against the Stanford Cardinal’s Scotty Edwards (21) in the first half of a football game at Statanford Stadium in Stanford, Calif., on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2024. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)
San Jose State’s Mata Hola (94) and San Jose State’s Quincy Likio (91) watch Idaho in the fourth quarter at CEFCU Stadium in San Jose, Calif., on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group)
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Overview

  • New Mexico enters 3-1 after a 38-20 rivalry win in which its defense tied a school record with nine sacks.
  • San José State is 1-3 with three one-score finishes, including a 30-29 loss at Stanford as Eget threw for 473 yards and three touchdowns.
  • Head coach Ken Niumatalolo has named Mathias Brown the starting kicker, replacing Denis Lynch following multiple short-range misses; Brown has yet to attempt a field goal for SJSU.
  • Betting markets have the Spartans as slight favorites at roughly -2.5 with a total near 58.5 points.
  • SJSU leads the series 15-5-1, and player notes include SJSU listing S Jalen Apalit-Williams, RB Jabari Bates and DE Vili Taufatofua as out, with UNM listing K Grant Glasgow and DB Clint Stephens as questionable.