The 2023 New Mexico Bowl matchup is official, as New Mexico State will take on Fresno State — and here's everything you need to know about the New Mexico Bowl odds and New Mexico State vs Fresno State lines, spread and more.
Fresno State opened as a 2.5-point favorite over New Mexico State in the 2023 New Mexico Bowl, with New Mexico State now a 3.5-point favorite in the matchup. The total is set at over/under 51.5 points scored by both teams combined. New Mexico State is also a -162 moneyline favorite over Fresno State, with Fresno State +134 to win outright.
New Mexico Bowl Injuries & Transfer NewsNew Mexico State AggiesNew Mexico State QB Diego Pavia injured his elbow in the CUSA title game but is expected to play.
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WR Trent Hudson (458 snaps; 35 catches, 10 TDs)WR PJ Johnson (82 snaps)CB Reggie Akles (395 snaps)DB Malachi McLean (83 snaps)Fresno State BulldogsFresno State head coach Jeff Tedford will be "stepping away" due to health concerns. Assistant head coach and linebackers coach Tim Skipper will serve as the interim head coach.
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Backup QB Logan FifeS Chrishawn Gordon (282 snaps)LB Raymond Scott (179 snaps)LB Tanner Blount (15 snaps)Injuries
Starting LT Jacob Spomer (641 snaps) was lost for the season.Starting DT Gavriel Lightfoot (382 snaps) was limited to only four snaps over the final two games.College Football Bowls: Odds, Schedule for Every GameRead nowOur college football betting expert, Collin Wilson, has projected the spread and total for every college football bowl game. For the New Mexico Bowl, our expert projects the New Mexico State vs Fresno State spread at Fresno State -3 and the total at over/under 52.5 points scored.
The 2023 New Mexico Bowl featuring New Mexico State vs Fresno State will take place on Saturday, December 16 at 2:30 p.m. on ESPN
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