Gildan New Mexico Bowl Weekly Notes Week 9 ~ Oct
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www.facebook.com/NewMexicoBowl www.GildanNewMexicoBowl.com twitter.com/GildanNMbowl GILDAN NEW MEXICO BOWL WEEKLY NOTES WEEK 9 ~ OCT. 28, 2017 2017 MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE STANDINGS THIS WEEK’S MW & C-USA GAMES West Division Conference Overall Game [#AP/Coaches] Records Time (MT)/TV Series Notes SATURDAY, OCT. 28 School W-L Pct. H A W-L Pct. H A Streak ¢FIU 4-2, 2-1 C-USA 12:30 p.m. MRSH leads, 4-1 Fresno State 4-0 1.000 2-0 2-0 5-2 .714 3-0 2-2 W4 ¢Marshall 6-1, 3-0 C-USA FACE FIU, 31-14 (2016) *San Diego State 2-2 .500 0-2 2-0 6-2 .750 3-2 3-0 L2 ^Air Force 3-4, 2-2 MW 1 p.m. AFA leads, 33-21-1 ^Colorado State 6-2, 4-0 MW CBSSN AFA, 49-46 (2016) Hawai`i 1-3 .250 1-1 0-2 3-4 .429 2-1 1-3 W1 UNLV 1-3 .250 1-2 0-1 2-5 .286 1-3 1-2 L3 San Jose State 1-7, 0-4 MW 1 p.m. SJSU leads, 10-7 BYU 1-7, Independent ESPN3 BYU, 17-16 (2015) Nevada 1-3 .250 1-1 0-2 1-7 .125 1-3 0-4 L2 xSan José State 0-4 .000 0-2 0-2 1-7 .125 1-3 0-4 L6 ¢Louisiana Tech 3-4, 1-2 C-USA 1:30 p.m. LT leads, 6-4 ¢Rice 1-6, 1-2 C-USA FloSports LT, 61-16 (2016) ¢FAU 4-3, 3-0 C-USA 2:30 p.m. FAU leads, 5-3 Conference Overall Mountain Division ¢WKU 5-2, 3-1 C-USA STAD WKU, 52-3 (2016) School W-L Pct. H A W-L Pct. H A/N Streak ¢Old Dominion 2-5, 0-3 C-USA 4:30 p.m. First Meeting Colorado State 4-0 1.000 1-0 3-0 6-2 .750 3-0 3-2 W4 ¢North Texas 4-3, 3-1 C-USA ESPN3 Boise State 3-0 1.000 2-0 1-0 5-2 .714 3-2 2-0 W3 ¢UAB 4-3, 2-2 C-USA 5 p.m. USM leads, 10-5 Wyoming 2-1 .667 1-0 1-1 4-3 .571 3-1 1-2 L1 ¢Southern Miss. 5-2, 3-1 C-USA CUSA TV UAB, 45-24 (2014) Utah State 2-2 .500 0-2 2-0 4-4 .500 2-2 2-2 W1 ^New Mexico 3-4, 1-3 MW 5:30 p.m. WYO leads, 35-34 Air Force 2-2 .500 1-1 1-1 3-4 .429 2-2 1-2 W2 ^Wyoming 4-3, 2-1 MW ESPNU UNM, 56-35 (2016) New Mexico 1-3 .250 1-1 0-2 3-4 .429 2-2 1-2 L2 ¢UTSA 4-2, 1-2 C-USA 6 p.m. Tied, 2-2 ¢UTEP 0-7, 0-3 C-USA KMYS UTEP, 52-49 (5OT) (2016) ^Boise State 5-2, 3-0 MW 8 p.m. BSU leads, 16-5 2017 CONFERENCE USA CONFERENCE STANDINGS ^Utah State 4-4, 2-2 MW CBSSN BSU, 21-10 (2016) East Division Conference Overall ^UNLV 2-5, 1-3 MW 8 p.m. FS leads, 13-6 School W-L Pct. H A W-L Pct. H/N A Streak ^Fresno State 5-2, 4-0 MW AT&TSN UNLV, 45-20 (2016) Marshall 3-0 1.000 1-0 2-0 6-1 .857 3-0 3-1 W5 ^San Diego State 6-2, 2-2 MW 9:15 p.m. SDSU LEADS, 20-9-2 FAU 3-0 1.000 2-0 1-0 4-3 .571 3-1 1-2 W3 ^Hawai`i 3-4, 1-3 MW ESPN2 SDSU, 55-0 (2016) FIU 2-1 .667 1-0 1-1 4-2 .667 3-0 1-2 W1 BYES WKU 3-1 .750 1-1 2-0 5-2 .714 3-1 2-1 W4 Charlotte 1-7, 1-3 C-USA Middle Tenn. 1-3 .250 1-1 0-2 3-5 .375 2-2 1-3 L2 Middle Tennessee 3-5, 1-3 C-USA Nevada 1-7, 1-3 MW Old Dominion 0-3 .000 0-2 0-1 2-5 .286 1-3 1-2 L5 xCharlotte 1-3 .250 1-1 0-2 1-7 .125 1-3 0-4 W1 ^ - denotes Mountain West game ¢ - denotes Conference USA game West Division Conference Overall School W-L Pct. H A W-L Pct. H/N A Streak Southern Miss 3-1 .750 1-1 2-0 5-2 .714 2-2 3-0 W3 North Texas 3-1 .750 2-0 1-1 4-3 .571 3-0 1-3 L1 UAB 2-2 .500 2-0 0-2 4-3 .571 4-0 0-3 L1 UTSA 1-2 .333 1-1 0-1 4-2 .667 2-1 2-1 W1 La. Tech 1-2 .333 0-1 1-1 3-4 .429 2-2 1-2 L2 Rice 1-2 .333 0-1 1-1 1-6 .143 0-3 1-3 L5 xUTEP 0-3 .000 0-2 0-1 0-7 .000 0-3 0-4 L7 * - bowl eligible x - not eligible for postseason Gildan New Mexico Bowl Weekly Notes page 2 2017 C-USA & MW Box Scores 1 2 3 4 T Leaders EXPERT PREDICTIONS FOR 2017 GILDAN NEW MEXICO BOWL WKU 7 14 0 14 35 White - 24-34, 304 yds., 5 TD ODU 7 7 17 0 31 Lawry - 27 car., 166 yds., 3 TD North Texas vs. San Diego State 1 2 3 4 T Leaders MRSH 7 24 0 7 38 King - 23 car., 129 yds., 2 TD MT 3 7 0 0 10 Urzua - 14-30, 220 yds., 1 TD UTSA vs. Wyoming 1 2 3 4 T Leaders AFA 7 21 7 10 45 McVey - 18 car., 139 yds., 1 TD North Texas vs. San Diego State NEV 14 6 8 14 42 Gangi - 17-33, 239 yds., 2 TD 1 2 3 4 T Leaders CSU 0 21 0 6 27 Stevens - 17-33, 231 yds., 2 TD Middle Tennessee vs. San Diego State UNM 7 3 7 7 24 Owens - 16 car., 159 yds., 1 TD 1 2 3 4 T Leaders UNT 0 7 10 14 31 Fine - 31-47, 283 yds., 2 TD WKU vs. Wyoming FAU 24 17 21 7 69 Driskel - 24-35, 357 yds., 2 TD 1 2 3 4 T Leaders UTSA vs. Boise State USU 7 21 7 17 52 Hunt - 16 car., 101 yds., 3 TD UNLV 14 14 0 0 28 Thomas - 19 car., 161 yds., 2 TD 1 2 3 4 OT T Leaders WKU vs. San Diego State UAB 0 14 3 0 7 24 Erdely - 21-29, 182 yds., 1 TD CHAR 0 0 7 10 8 25 Klugh - 25 car., 140 yds., 2 TD Kyle FAU vs. Fresno State 1 2 3 4 OT T Leaders Bonagura USM 3 7 6 11 7 34 Howard - 32-53, 301 yds., 3 TD LT 3 14 0 10 0 27 Scott - 11 car., 106 yds., 1 TD David Marshall vs. San Diego State 1 2 3 4 T Leaders Hale RICE 0 7 0 0 7 Cephus - 2 rec., 105 yds., 1 TD UTSA 10 0 10 0 20 Sturm - 12-21, 134 yds., 1 TD Southern Miss vs. Fresno State 1 2 3 4 T Leaders WYO 7 0 7 0 14 Allen - 12-27, 131 yds., 1 TD Middle Tennessee vs. San Diego State BSU 0 3 7 14 24 Wilson - 5 rec., 66 yds., 1 TD 1 2 3 4 T Leaders FS 7 10 10 0 27 Mims - 21 car., 112 yds. North Texas vs. Wyoming SDSU 0 3 0 0 3 Penny - 15 car., 69 yds. WHAT TO WATCH FOR THIS WEEK: There is a full slate of college football on Saturday with 12 games amongst Conference USA and Mountain West members. C-USA East Division Players of the Week Honorees rivals FIU and Marshall kick off from Huntington on Facebook at 12:30 p.m. MT. Rice battles Conference USA bowl-elimination at home against West Division rival, Louisiana Tech. The Bulldogs lead the Offensive Player of the Week JASON DRISKEL, FLORIDA ATLANTIC - Junior, Quarterback series, 6-4, after a 45-point victory last year but the Owls are 3-1 vs. La Tech when playing at •Guided FAU to a C-USA all-time record of 804 total yards, just 11 home. FAU looks to keep its half-game lead on WKU in the East but faces an uphill battle as yards shy of the most yards record by an FBS team in 2017. •Led the Owls to scores on 10-of-10 drives, with the longest scoring it heads to WKU. The Owls lead the series, 5-3, but the Hilltoppers are 14-2 at home against drive at just 4:22 as they averaged just 17.6 seconds per play. C-USA opponents since joining the league in 2014. The lone cross division matchup pits Old •Completed 24-of-35 passes for 357 yards with two touchdown passes and no interceptions. Dominion against North Texas for the first time. The instate battle betweek UTSA and UTEP •Credited with four carries for 68 yards (long run of 33) and a touch- rounds out the night for C-USA.