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New Mexico at Hawaii

October 17, 2026
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New Mexico hasn't played since beating UTEP 61-7 on October 3, so it comes in off a two-week break. It scores 43.4 points per game, fifth among the 138 FBS teams, and allows 10.6, third. It has won by 31, 63, 24 and 54, and its one loss was 14-6 at Oklahoma. It runs 44.6 times per game, holds the ball 34.1 minutes and gains 386 yards while allowing 256. It has taken the ball away 19 times in five games and lost it once. Hawaii is 1-5, scoring 16.7 points per game (129th) and allowing 25.7 (tied for 88th). It lost 30-12 at Arizona State last Saturday on 316 yards, and it has thrown 43 or more passes in five of its six games. Its only win was 29-19 over New Mexico State, and it lost at home 21-6 to UNLV and 20-16 to San José State. It has been outgained in four of six games and taken the ball away three times all season. Hawaii has scored 16 or fewer in four of its six games. Back New Mexico on Saturday night. 

1 unit on New Mexico -15 (-109) (risk 1 to return 1.92)
Result:
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