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FinalNov 9, 2024 · Aggie Memorial Stadium
Team1234Final
Western Kentucky141071041
New Mexico State7014728

Game flow

Western Kentucky won by 13 · 11 scores
Lead changes
0
0 times tied
NMSU biggest lead
—
never led
WKU biggest lead
+20
Q4 5:03
Time in front
NMSU 0% · WKU 97%
tied 3% · 0:00 vs 58:07 of game clock
+21+10.5Tie+10.5+21Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ New Mexico State ahead▼ Western Kentucky aheadQ1 13:07 · WKU Passing Touchdown: Easton Messer 54 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Lucas Carneiro Kick) (WKU 7, NMSU 0)Q1 9:59 · WKU Rushing Touchdown: Caden Veltkamp 1 Yd Run (Lucas Carneiro Kick) (WKU 14, NMSU 0)Q1 3:01 · NMSU Rushing Touchdown: Mike Washington 1 Yd Run (Abraham Montano Kick) (WKU 14, NMSU 7)Q2 14:52 · WKU Passing Touchdown: Kisean Johnson 51 Yd pass from Dalvin Smith (Lucas Carneiro Kick) (WKU 21, NMSU 7)Q2 0:00 · WKU Field Goal Good: Lucas Carneiro 42 Yd Field Goal (WKU 24, NMSU 7)Q3 9:14 · NMSU Rushing Touchdown: Mike Washington 3 Yd Run (Abraham Montano Kick) (WKU 24, NMSU 14)Q3 5:28 · NMSU Rushing Touchdown: Seth McGowan 7 Yd Run (Abraham Montano Kick) (WKU 24, NMSU 21)Q3 0:59 · WKU Rushing Touchdown: Caden Veltkamp 3 Yd Run (Lucas Carneiro Kick) (WKU 31, NMSU 21)Q4 9:58 · WKU Passing Touchdown: K.D. Hutchinson 28 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Lucas Carneiro Kick) (WKU 38, NMSU 21)Q4 5:03 · WKU Field Goal Good: Lucas Carneiro 53 Yd Field Goal (WKU 41, NMSU 21)Q4 1:55 · NMSU Passing Touchdown: Donovan Faupel 29 Yd pass from Santino Marucci (Abraham Montano Kick) (WKU 41, NMSU 28)

The lead after every score: above the line New Mexico State is ahead, below it Western Kentucky. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
13:07WKU
TD Easton Messer 54 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Lucas Carneiro Kick)4 plays, 70 yds, 1:49 · from WKU 30
WKU 7–0 NMSU
9:59WKU
TD Caden Veltkamp 1 Yd Run (Lucas Carneiro Kick)6 plays, 28 yds, 3:01 · from NMSU 28
WKU 14–0 NMSU
3:01NMSU
TD Mike Washington 1 Yd Run (Abraham Montano Kick)13 plays, 70 yds, 6:52 · from NMSU 30
WKU 14–7 NMSU
2nd quarter
14:52WKU
TD Kisean Johnson 51 Yd pass from Dalvin Smith (Lucas Carneiro Kick)7 plays, 79 yds, 3:03 · from WKU 21
WKU 21–7 NMSU
0:00WKU
FG Lucas Carneiro 42 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 59 yds, 5:53 · from WKU 17
WKU 24–7 NMSU
3rd quarter
9:14NMSU
TD Mike Washington 3 Yd Run (Abraham Montano Kick)5 plays, 36 yds, 2:38 · from WKU 36
WKU 24–14 NMSU
5:28NMSU
TD Seth McGowan 7 Yd Run (Abraham Montano Kick)6 plays, 92 yds, 2:24 · from NMSU 8
WKU 24–21 NMSU
0:59WKU
TD Caden Veltkamp 3 Yd Run (Lucas Carneiro Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 4:29 · from WKU 25
WKU 31–21 NMSU
4th quarter
9:58WKU
TD K.D. Hutchinson 28 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Lucas Carneiro Kick)6 plays, 51 yds, 2:47 · from WKU 49
WKU 38–21 NMSU
5:03WKU
FG Lucas Carneiro 53 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 1 yds, 2:07 · from NMSU 36
WKU 41–21 NMSU
1:55NMSU
TD Donovan Faupel 29 Yd pass from Santino Marucci (Abraham Montano Kick)10 plays, 75 yds, 3:08 · from NMSU 25
WKU 41–28 NMSU

Drives

NMSU 4/13 scoredWKU 7/14 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q114:56WKUWKU 304701:49Touchdown
Q113:01NMSUNMSU 26100:05Interception
Q113:00WKUNMSU 286283:01Touchdown
Q19:53NMSUNMSU 3013706:52Touchdown
Q12:55WKUWKU 217793:03Touchdown
Q214:52NMSUNMSU 256262:52Interception
Q212:00WKUNMSU 43311:20Punt
Q210:40NMSUNMSU 208433:36Missed FG
Q27:04WKUWKU 37270:40Interception
Q26:24NMSUNMSU 3712460:31Fumble
Q25:53WKUWKU 179595:53Field Goal
Q315:00NMSUNMSU 25653:02Punt

Win probability

Western Kentucky 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ New Mexico State▼ Western KentuckyNew Mexico State +33% win probability: Seth McGowan run for 7 yds for a TD (Abraham Montano KICK)Western Kentucky +24% win probability: Abraham Montano kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackWestern Kentucky +22% win probability: Caden Veltkamp run for 3 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK)New Mexico State +18% win probability: Mike Washington run for 3 yds for a TD (Abraham Montano KICK)Western Kentucky +18% win probability: Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Easton Messer for 54 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK)

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Caden Veltkamp18/272469.12266.2
Dalvin Smith1/15151.010100.0
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Elijah Young16744.6018
Caden Veltkamp11252.3216
George Hart III5163.206
Bryce Childress133.003
Jalen Hampton1-1-1.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Kisean Johnson58817.6151
K.D. Hutchinson47318.3134
Easton Messer46917.3154
George Hart III22613.0021
Noah Meyers11919.0019
Dalvin Smith2147.007
Elvin Fofanah188.008
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Anthony Brackenridge860000
Sebastian Benjamin750000
Hosea Wheeler710000
Devonte' Mathews630000
Dallas Walker IV540001
Terreance Ellis530000
Anthony Johnson Jr.440100
Alexander Ford4300.500
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Anthony Johnson Jr.1220
Dallas Walker IV120
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Lucas Carneiro2/2100.0535/511
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Cole Maynard416140.31349

Biggest plays

NMSU +33% Q3 5:28 Seth McGowan run for 7 yds for a TD (Abraham Montano KICK)
WKU +24% Q3 5:28 Abraham Montano kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
WKU +22% Q3 0:59 Caden Veltkamp run for 3 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK)
NMSU +18% Q3 9:14 Mike Washington run for 3 yds for a TD (Abraham Montano KICK)
WKU +18% Q1 13:07 Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Easton Messer for 54 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK)

Team stats

StatWKUNMSU
1st Downs1724
3rd down efficiency9-159-16
4th down efficiency1-11-1
Total Yards414460
Passing297129
Comp/Att19/2810/22
Yards per pass10.65.9
Rushing117331
Rushing Attempts3455
Yards per rush3.46.0
Penalties1-101-5
Turnovers25
Fumbles lost03
Interceptions thrown22
Possession30:3029:30

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 1st & 10 at NMSU 34 [NH] Kneel down by VELTKAMP, Caden at NMSU35 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
Q4 0:58 4th & 1 at NMSU 42 Caden Veltkamp pass complete to Elvin Fofanah for 8 yds to the NMSU 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:58 3rd & 1 at NMSU 42 George Hart III run for no gain to the NMSU 42
Q4 0:58 4th & 1 at NMSU 42 Timeout New Mexico State, clock 00:58
Q4 1:34 2nd & 6 at NMSU 47 George Hart III run for 5 yds to the NMSU 42
Q4 1:34 3rd & 1 at NMSU 42 Timeout New Mexico State, clock 01:34
Q4 1:49 1st & 10 at WKU 49 Elijah Young run for 4 yds to the NMSU 47
Q4 1:49 Abraham Montano kickoff for 16 yds , Easton Messer return for no gain to the WKU 49
Q4 1:55 2nd & 10 at WKU 29 Santino Marucci pass complete to Donovan Faupel for 29 yds for a TD (Abraham Montano KICK)
Q4 2:00 1st & 10 at WKU 29 Santino Marucci run for no gain to the WKU 29
Q4 2:00 2nd & 10 at WKU 29 Timeout New Mexico State, clock 02:00
Q4 3:11 1st & 10 at WKU 40 Santino Marucci run for 11 yds to the WKU 29 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:11 3rd & 7 at WKU 48 Santino Marucci pass complete to PJ Johnson III for 8 yds to the WKU 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:11 2nd & 7 at WKU 48 Santino Marucci pass incomplete
Q4 3:11 3rd & 7 at WKU 48 Timeout New Mexico State, clock 03:11
Q4 5:03 1st & 10 at NMSU 49 Santino Marucci run for 3 yds to the WKU 48
Q4 5:03 1st & 10 at NMSU 37 Seth McGowan run for 12 yds to the NMSU 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:03 3rd & 5 at NMSU 30 Santino Marucci pass complete to Donovan Faupel for 7 yds to the NMSU 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:03 2nd & 10 at NMSU 25 Seth McGowan run for 5 yds to the NMSU 30
Q4 5:03 1st & 10 at NMSU 25 Santino Marucci pass incomplete
Q4 5:03 Riley Stephens kickoff for 63 yds
Q4 5:03 4th & 9 at NMSU 35 Lucas Carneiro 53 yd FG GOOD
Q4 7:10 3rd & 10 at NMSU 36 Caden Veltkamp run for 1 yd to the NMSU 35
Q4 7:10 2nd & 9 at NMSU 35 Jalen Hampton run for a loss of 1 yard to the NMSU 36