Arizona State vs. New Mexico Odds
ALBUQUERQUE, NM (The Spread) – No. 17 Arizona State could face a road test on Saturday when it takes on New Mexico at 7PM ET on the CBS Sports Network.
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Arizona State opened the season with a 45-14 win over Weber State, but failed to cover a 45.5-point spread. New Mexico suffered a 31-24 loss to UTEP last week. The Lobos were a 10-point favorite in the game. These two have no recent meetings.
Trends show that Arizona State is 4-0 against the spread in its last four games against a team with a losing record while New Mexico is 2-5 ATS in its last seven home games and 6-15 ATS in its last 21 non-conference contests.
According to oddsmakers from BetDSI, Arizona State is the clear favorite on the road, as the Sun Devils are getting odds of -25 points against New Mexico. The over/under total for the game has been listed at 67 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had Arizona State favored by 26.5 points, but the spread quickly fell to 25. The over/under total opened at 68 points and then fell to 67.
Arizona State compiled an impressive 570 total yards of offense against Weber State, including 267 rushing yards. The Sun Devils held Weber State to just 308 total yards, but did give up 152 rushing yards. Taylor Kelly was 18 of 27 passing for 238 yards and one touchdowns to lead ASU while D.J. Foster rushed for 147 yards and three scores. Jaelen Strong added 10 receptions for 146 yards.
New Mexico actually outgained UTEP 477-446 in total yards in its loss to the Miners, but three turnovers cost the Lobos dearly. Both teams dominated on the ground, with New Mexico rushing for 410 yards while UTEP had 330 yards. Cole Gautsche threw for 36 yards and rushed for 184 yards and two scores, but got injured in the game and may not play this week.
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In terms of Injuries, Arizona State linebacker Carlos Mendoza is out with a knee injury. New Mexico quarterback Cole Gautsche is doubtful with a hamstring injury while quarterback Caleb Kimbro is questionable with a knee injury.
The Public Bets for this game are backing Arizona State, as the Sun Devils are getting 58% of the wagers with odds of -25 points against New Mexico on Saturday.
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