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Pofele Ashlock will lead the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (1-3) into their matchup versus the New Mexico State Aggies (2-2) at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex on Sunday at 12:00 AM ET.
The Aggies are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+3), against the Rainbow Warriors (with an over/under of 57 points).
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Game Info for Hawaii vs. New Mexico State
- Game Day: Sunday, September 24, 2023
- Game Time: 12:00 AM ET
- TV Channel: Spectrum Sports
- Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
- Stadium: Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | -3 | -110 | -110 | 57 | -108 | -112 | -153 | +128 |
Hawaii Pick Insights
- Hawaii is 1-2-0 against the spread this season.
- Hawaii has hit the over in two of three games with a set total (66.7%).
Hawaii Stats & Insights
- Hawaii ranks 104th in total offense (330.3 yards per game) and 85th in total defense (375.5 yards allowed per game) this season.
- Hawaii sports the 96th-ranked scoring offense this year (23.3 points per game), and has been less effective defensively, ranking 12th-worst with 36.8 points allowed per game.
- Hawaii is putting up 278.5 passing yards per game on offense (34th in the FBS), and ranks 95th on defense with 242.8 passing yards allowed per game.
- While Hawaii’s run defense ranks 77th with 132.8 rushing yards allowed per game, the offense has been less successful, ranking fourth-worst (51.8 rushing yards per game).
- Hawaii ranks 107th in third-down efficiency (34.5%) on offense and 105th in third-down conversion rate allowed (45.5%) on defense this season.
- With two forced turnovers (107th in the FBS) against six turnovers committed (98th in the FBS), Hawaii’s -4 turnover margin is the 15th-worst in college football.
Hawaii’s Best Players
- Brayden Schager has 1,103 passing yards for Hawaii, completing 62.6% of his passes and throwing 11 touchdowns and six interceptions this season.
- Jordan Johnson has racked up 115 yards on 15 carries.
- Tylan Hines has been handed the ball 18 times this year and racked up 50 yards (12.5 per game).
- Ashlock’s 362 yards as a receiver pace the team. He’s been targeted 37 times and has registered 27 catches and three touchdowns.
- Steven McBride has put up a 242-yard season so far with five touchdowns, reeling in 20 passes on 32 targets.
- Alex Perry’s 10 grabs have turned into 105 yards and one touchdown.
- Ezra Evaimalo has collected two sacks to pace the team, while also recording three TFL and three tackles.
- Isaiah Tufaga is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s racked up 23 tackles, four TFL, and two sacks.
- Elijah Palmer has a team-leading one interception to go along with 15 tackles, one TFL, and one pass defended.
New Mexico State Betting Insights
- New Mexico State is 1-2-0 against the spread this season.
- New Mexico State is 0-1 against the spread when an underdog by 3 points or more this year.
- New Mexico State has hit the over in one of three games with a set total (33.3%).
New Mexico State Pick Insights
- In terms of total yards, New Mexico State ranks 35th in the FBS (461.5 total yards per game) and 102nd defensively (391.8 total yards allowed per game).
- New Mexico State ranks 52nd in the FBS with 33 points per game on offense, and it ranks 92nd with 28 points given up per game on the defensive side of the ball.
- New Mexico State ranks 53rd in the FBS with 254.3 passing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 88th with 232.5 passing yards surrendered per game on the defensive side of the ball.
- New Mexico State’s run offense has been paving the way for the team, as it ranks 23rd-best in the FBS with 207.3 rushing yards per game. In terms of defense, it is surrendering 159.3 rushing yards per game, which ranks 101st.
- New Mexico State has been struggling on third down, ranking 14th-worst with a 49.1% third-down conversion percentage allowed per game. It has been better on offense, generating a 47.2% third-down rate (39th-ranked).
- New Mexico State has a bottom-25 turnover margin this season, 15th-worst at -4.
New Mexico State’s Best Players
- Diego Pavia has compiled 918 yards on 64.6% passing while collecting eight touchdown passes with four interceptions this season. He’s also rushed for 182 yards .
- Star Thomas has run for 195 yards on 34 carries so far this year while scoring three times on the ground. He’s also tacked on seven catches, totaling 78 yards.
- Ahmonte Watkins has compiled 187 yards on 15 carries with two touchdowns.
- Jonathan Brady’s 252 receiving yards (63 yards per game) are best on his team. He has 10 catches on 16 targets with three touchdowns.
- Trent Hudson has caught eight passes and compiled 143 receiving yards (35.8 per game) with three touchdowns.
- Chris Bellamy’s 10 targets have resulted in eight grabs for 116 yards.
- Nikhil Webb Walker paces the team with 1.5 sacks, and also has one TFL and 11 tackles.
- New Mexico State’s top-tackler, Keyshaun Elliott, has 26 tackles and three TFL this year.
