ncaaf Game Recap
Aggies Fall 21-7 Against FIU - Game Recap
FIU earned a 21-7 victory over New Mexico State on Saturday in Week 5 action at Aggie Memorial Stadium.
FIU was an underdog by +15.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 54.0.
Lexington Joseph rushed for 80 yards, while Grayson James added 43 yards in the win. Tyrese Chambers and Lexington Joseph added 72 and 60 receiving yards respectively.
Jamoni Jones rushed for 50 yards for New Mexico State, while Star Thomas added 19 yards. Gavin Frakes threw for 54 yards for the Aggies, while receivers Justice Powers and Bryce Childress had 43 and 43 yards respectively.
FIU outgained New Mexico State 334-221 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 20-14 by the Panthers.
The time of possession battle favored New Mexico State as their offense was on the field for 30:10, longer than the 29:50 of their opponents.
FIU looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against UCONN. New Mexico State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New Mexico.