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Aggie Memorial Stadium

SCATTERED CLOUDS [ 77° ] - Wind SE at 3 MPH

8:00 PM ET (CBSN)	Score	Line	OU	Record	ATS	O-U-P	PF	PA	EST Score	EST Line
W Kentucky	0	+2.5		1-3	2-2-0	3-1-0	21.5	41.0	24.7	56.4
New Mexico ST	0	-2.5	55.5	1-3	2-2-0	2-2-0	26.3	29.8	31.7	-7

Makinen Weekly Ratings

Thursday, October 1	Line	OU	PR	Line	Score	Proj	Score	Proj
	DraftKings			Power Ratings		Effective Strength		Bettor Rating
W Kentucky Hilltoppers	+2.5		29.5		24.7	56.4	29.3	58.9
New Mexico ST Aggies	-2.5	55.5	27.5	-1.7	31.7	-7.0	29.7	-0.4

2026 Recent Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	ML	Line	OU	Score	SU	ATS	OU	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets
W Kentucky			DraftKings			Results				Money Line		Spread		OVER Total
4	Sep 26	VS Mercyhurst	-	-39.5	58.5	52-7	W	W	O	0%	0%	58%	72%	97%	77%
3	Sep 19	at Indiana	-	+44.5	59.5	0-38	L	W	U	0%	0%	12%	7%	56%	74%
2	Sep 12	at Georgia	-	+40.5	55.5	20-70	L	L	O	0%	0%	18%	5%	95%	90%
1	Sep 5	at Nevada	-112	-1.5	51.5	14-49	L	L	O	40%	46%	7%	46%	74%	80%

2026 Recent Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	ML	Line	OU	Score	SU	ATS	OU	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets
New Mexico ST			DraftKings			Results				Money Line		Spread		OVER Total
4	Sep 26	VS New Mexico	+350	+11.5	47.5	18-42	L	L	O	21%	4%	26%	31%	87%	77%
2	Sep 12	at Hawaii	+270	+7.5	50.5	19-29	L	L	U	65%	18%	28%	36%	56%	63%
1	Sep 5	VS Mercyhurst	-8000	-29.5	52.5	51-14	W	W	O	22%	88%	78%	86%	29%	46%
1	Aug 29	at Florida ST	+2200	+31.5	53.5	17-34	L	W	U	20%	11%	18%	24%	92%	81%

Last 5 Head to Head Results

Date	Road/Home	Score	Line	ML	OU	SU	ATS	F/D	H/A	OU
2025 Nov 1	New Mexico ST Aggies W Kentucky Hilltoppers	16 35	+7.5 -7.5	+240 -298	53.5	WKEN	WKEN	FAV	Home	Under
2024 Nov 9	W Kentucky Hilltoppers New Mexico ST Aggies	41 28	-18 +18	-1000 +650	53.5	WKEN	NMST	DOG	HOME	Over
2023 Nov 11	New Mexico ST Aggies W Kentucky Hilltoppers	38 29	+4.5 -4.5	+170 -205	54	NMST	NMST	DOG	Road	Over

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

WKU	Statistic	NMST	Edge	Margin
4	Games	4	-	0
21.5	Points Scored	26.3	NMST	4.8
212.8	Passing Yards	277.3	NMST	64.5
10.3	PYPC	13.5	NMST	3.3
6.1	PYPA	8.0	NMST	1.9
59.3	Completion PCT	59.0	WKU	0.3
130.8	Rushing Yards	135.8	NMST	5.0
3.7	RYPA	4.3	NMST	0.6
28.5	PenaltyYards	57.5	WKU	29.0
2.0	Turnovers	1.8	NMST	0.3

Defensive Statistics

WKU	Statistic	NMST	Edge	Margin
4	Games	4	-	0
41.0	Points Scored	29.8	NMST	11.3
218.5	Passing Yards	224.0	WKU	5.5
13.2	PYPC	11.6	NMST	1.6
8.0	PYPA	7.4	NMST	0.6
60.0	Completion PCT	63.6	WKU	3.6
220.5	Rushing Yards	151.8	NMST	68.8
6.3	RYPA	4.4	NMST	1.9
34.0	PenaltyYards	55.3	NMST	21.3
0.8	Turnovers	1.0	NMST	0.3

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

WKU	Statistic	NMST	Edge	Margin
3	Games	2	WKU	1
11.3	Points Scored	34.5	NMST	23.2
146.0	Passing Yards	290.5	NMST	144.5
7.4	PYPC	15.7	NMST	8.3
4.0	PYPA	9.5	NMST	5.5
54.1	Completion PCT	60.7	NMST	6.5
113.3	Rushing Yards	186.0	NMST	72.7
3.2	RYPA	5.1	NMST	2.0
38.0	PenaltyYards	61.0	WKU	23.0
2.3	Turnovers	1.5	NMST	0.8

Defensive Statistics

WKU	Statistic	NMST	Edge	Margin
3	Games	2	NMST	1
52.3	Points Scored	28.0	NMST	24.3
234.0	Passing Yards	170.5	NMST	63.5
16.0	PYPC	13.1	NMST	2.8
10.6	PYPA	7.1	NMST	3.5
66.7	Completion PCT	54.2	NMST	12.5
263.3	Rushing Yards	161.5	NMST	101.8
6.7	RYPA	4.4	NMST	2.3
40.3	PenaltyYards	59.5	NMST	19.2
1.0	Turnovers	1.0	-	0.0

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

WKU	Statistic	NMST	Edge	Margin
10	Games	10	-	0
26.2	Points Scored	22.6	WKU	3.6
232.7	Passing Yards	256.7	NMST	24.0
10.4	PYPC	10.7	NMST	0.3
6.4	PYPA	6.4	WKU	0.0
61.6	Completion PCT	59.6	WKU	2.0
141.6	Rushing Yards	107.1	WKU	34.5
4.1	RYPA	3.5	WKU	0.6
39.0	PenaltyYards	49.6	WKU	10.6
1.9	Turnovers	2.2	WKU	0.3

Defensive Statistics

WKU	Statistic	NMST	Edge	Margin
10	Games	10	-	0
29.9	Points Scored	30.6	WKU	0.7
239.5	Passing Yards	232.9	NMST	6.6
12.2	PYPC	11.2	NMST	1.0
6.9	PYPA	6.9	WKU	0.0
56.6	Completion PCT	61.9	WKU	5.3
174.7	Rushing Yards	171.0	NMST	3.7
5.0	RYPA	4.8	NMST	0.2
58.0	PenaltyYards	72.8	NMST	14.8
0.9	Turnovers	1.5	NMST	0.6

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

WKU	Statistic	NMST	Edge	Margin
3	Games	3	-	0
35.0	Points Scored	27.3	WKU	7.7
289.3	Passing Yards	126.7	WKU	162.7
12.6	PYPC	10.3	WKU	2.3
8.3	PYPA	4.4	WKU	3.9
65.7	Completion PCT	43.0	WKU	22.7
137.0	Rushing Yards	205.7	NMST	68.7
4.0	RYPA	5.3	NMST	1.3
23.3	PenaltyYards	40.0	WKU	16.7
1.7	Turnovers	2.0	WKU	0.3

Player	Pos	Injury
W Kentucky
KD Hutchinson	WR	Knee - is "?" Thursday vs New Mexico State
DCambren Verrett	DB	Undisclosed - is "?" Thursday vs New Mexico State
Griffin Reimer	TE	Undisclosed - is "?" Thursday vs New Mexico State
Adrion Boyd	RB	Undisclosed - is "?" Thursday vs New Mexico State

Player	Position	Injury
New Mexico ST
Brodie Malone-Bradford	WR	Undisclosed - is "?" Thursday vs Western Kentucky
Roscoe Burton	RB	Undisclosed - is "?" Thursday vs Western Kentucky