Who's Playing
UMass Minutemen @ New Mexico State Aggies
Current Records: UMass 0-0, New Mexico State 0-0
How To Watch
- When: Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Aggie Memorial Stadium -- Las Cruces, New Mexico
- TV: ESPN
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Follow: CBS Sports App
What to Know
The New Mexico State Aggies will host the UMass Minutemen to start their respective 2023 campaigns. Kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. ET on August 26th at Aggie Memorial Stadium.
Looking back to last season, UMass struggled throughout, finishing with a less-than-stellar 1-11 record. On the other hand, New Mexico State finished a solid 6-6 in the regular season last year, and they capped off their season with a 24-19 win in the Quick Lane Bowl.
UMass will be fighting an uphill battle on Saturday as the experts have pegged them as the 6.5-point underdog. They finished last season with a 5-7 record against the spread.
UMass came up short against New Mexico State in their previous matchup last October, falling 23-13. Can UMass avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Odds
New Mexico State is a solid 6.5-point favorite against UMass, according to the latest college football odds.
The over/under is set at 45 points.
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Series History
New Mexico State has won both of the games they've played against UMass in the last 2 years.
- Oct 29, 2022 - New Mexico State 23 vs. UMass 13
- Nov 27, 2021 - New Mexico State 44 vs. UMass 27
