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Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at New Mexico State Aggies

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Mike Washington scores a game-winning TD in double overtime as New Mexico State beats Louisiana Tech

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs. New Mexico State Aggies: Full Highlights

Both teams narrowly made a field goal in the first overtime. Then Buck Buchanan’s 36-yard field goal to start the second overtime hit the upright and went through for a 30-27 lead.

New Mexico State backup Brandon Nunez completed his fourth pass of the game in the second overtime when he found Kordell David for a 16-yard gain along the left sideline. Washington went untouched on his touchdown run after breaking it to the outside from 4-yards out.

It was the first overtime game for New Mexico State since the 2017 Arizona Bowl against Utah State.

Nunez threw for 49 yards and he carried it six times for 30 yards and two touchdowns for New Mexico State (2-5, 1/3 Conference USA).

Evan Bullock was 22 of 41 for 225 yards and two touchdowns for Louisiana Tech (2-4, 1-2). Tru Edwards had nine catches for 102 yards and two scores for his first multi-touchdown game of his career.

Louisiana Tech DB Pig Cage was called for targeting with 1:54 remaining to give New Mexico State a first down at the 13-yard line. Two plays later, Nunez scored on a 4-yard keeper left for the third tie of the game at 24-all.

Louisiana Tech marched down the field in 11 plays, aided by back-to-back long runs by Omiri Wiggins (25 yards) and Amani Givins (11). With three seconds left, the Bulldogs attempted a 26-yard field goal that was blocked by Ta’ase to send the game into overtime.

How To Watch

How can I watch Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs. New Mexico State Aggies?
  • TV Channel: Bulldogs at Aggies 2021 College Football, week 8, is broadcasted on ESPNU.
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Matchup Prediction

Aggies: 28.1%
Bulldogs: 71.9%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Scoring Summary

NMSU TD 2nd Period 11:44 TJ Pride 53 Yd pass from Parker Awad (Abraham Montano Kick)
LT TD 2nd Period 4:59 Tru Edwards 7 Yd pass from Evan Bullock (Buck Buchanan Kick)
LT TD 2nd Period 1:12 Omiri Wiggins 1 Yd Run (Buck Buchanan Kick)
NMSU FG 2nd Period 0:04 Abraham Montano 48 Yd Field Goal
NMSU TD 3rd Period 8:26 Brandon Nunez 7 Yd Run (Abraham Montano Kick)
LT FG 4th Period 12:11 Buck Buchanan 41 Yd Field Goal
LT TD 4th Period 4:54 Tru Edwards 15 Yd pass from Evan Bullock (Buck Buchanan Kick)
NMSU TD 4th Period 1:41 Brandon Nunez 4 Yd Run (Abraham Montano Kick)
NMSU FG 5 0:00 Abraham Montano 38 Yd Field Goal
LT FG 5 0:00 Buck Buchanan 37 Yd Field Goal
LT FG 6 0:00 Buck Buchanan 36 Yd Field Goal
NMSU TD 6 0:00 Mike Washington 4 Yd Run

Statistics

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20 1st Downs 20
11-23 3rd down efficiency 8-15
1-2 4th down efficiency 0-1
360 Total Yards 364
233 Passing 204
21/41 Comp/Att 15/29
5.7 Yards per pass 7.0
127 Rushing 160
45 Rushing Attempts 38
2.8 Yards per rush 4.2
9-93 Penalties 4-30
0 Turnovers 2
0 Fumbles lost 2
0 Interceptions thrown 0
33:58 Possession 26:02

Game Information

Aggie Memorial Stadium

Location: Las Cruces, NM
Attendance: 9,671 · Capacity:
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