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Week 14 • November 29, 2025, 08:00 PM UTC
Middle Tennessee @ New Mexico State
2-9
CUSA
Power Rank: -15.3
31 FINAL 24
4-7
CUSA
Power Rank: -15.2
Middle Tennessee covered by 2.5 | Game went Over by 1.5

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Middle Tennessee defeated New Mexico State 31–24 in a one-score game.

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General Information

Week: Week 14
Kick Off (at stadium): 01:00 PM MST
Stadium: Aggie Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 28,853
Elevation: 3970 ft
HFA Rating: 3.1
Playing Surface: Artifical Turf

Betting Information

Spread Middle Tennessee -4.5
Total (O/U) 53.5
Expected Score MTSU 29.0 - 24.5 NMSU
Power Rank Implied Line New Mexico State +0.1
Prediction Markets New Mexico State 62% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

50.2°F

Wind Chill: 48.5°F
Wind: 4.9 mph SSE
Gusts: 9.3 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 42%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Middle Tennessee (Away)

This Week: 1191.9 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 10058.9 miles
Body Clock Time: 14:00
Rest Days: 7

New Mexico State (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: 74.9 miles
Season Total: 10357.6 miles
Body Clock Time: 13:00
Rest Days: 7

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Betting Information
Current Line Middle Tennessee -4.5
Total Points 53.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
Middle Tennessee -15.3
New Mexico State -15.2
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 1192 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Even
HFA: Aggie Memorial Stadium
Capacity 28,853
Elevation 3970 ft
Weather: Partly Cloudy
Temperature 50.2°F
Wind Speed 4.9 mph
Your Line New Mexico State +0.1
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What are the key factors for Middle Tennessee vs New Mexico State?

Middle Tennessee: Key Factors

New Mexico State: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

Middle Tennessee travels 1,192 miles to this game, a significant road trip.

Middle Tennessee arrives with a 1-hour body clock shift.

Middle Tennessee won by 7 in a one-score game.

Middle Tennessee covered the spread, covering narrowly.

The total went Over by 1.5 points.

How do Middle Tennessee and New Mexico State compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings rate Middle Tennessee (-15.3) and New Mexico State (-15.2) as essentially equal on a neutral field. In this range, HFA, travel, rest, and weather context carry more weight than the raw rating differential. New Mexico State brings one of the stronger home environments in the FBS to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 3.1). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input — cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

Where can I find more data on Middle Tennessee and New Mexico State?

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Model & Methodology

Middle Tennessee won and Middle Tennessee covered the spread.