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www.NMStateSports.com Tyler Dunkel, Assistant AD - Football Contact O: (575) 646-2927; C: (575) 640-7270; NM State Football [email protected] www.twitter.com/nmstateaggies NM State Aggies The Game At A Glance 2012 Record 1-6, 0-3 WAC Date: .........................Oct. 27, 2012 2011 Record 4-9, 2-5 WAC Time: .....................6:00 p.m. (MT) Head Coach DeWayne Walker (4) Career Record 10-35 Location: ..................... Las Cruces at NM State 10-35 Venue: ................ Aggie Memorial vs.LA Tech 0-3 Capacity: .............................30,343 Surface: .................. Natural Grass Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Live Stats: ..nmstatesports.com NM State (1-6, 0-3) #24 Louisiana Tech (6-1, 1-0) 2012 Record 6-1, 1-0 WAC Series Record: .................7-4 (LT) 2011 Record 8-5, 6-1 WAC Head Coach Sunny Dykes (3) Last Meeting: ................44-0 (LT) Career Record 19-13 AGGIES BULLDOGS at LA Tech 19-13 Aggies Football to Face Off against Louisiana Tech vs NM State 3-0 The Aggies’ football team (1-6, 0-3) hosts No. 24 Louisiana Tech (6-1, 1-0) Saturday, Oct. 27 at Television (Aggie Vision) Aggie Memorial Stadium beginning at 6:00 p.m. It will also be the sixth meeting between the two Play-by-Play - Jeff Matthews schools in Las Cruces, where the Aggies are 4-2. The home team has lost just two games in the series, Color - Danny Knee which stands at 7-4 in favor of the Bulldogs. The Aggies are 10-11 against Division I-A teams from Louisiana and 12-11 overall against all Radio (Aggie Sports Network) teams from Louisiana. NM State is 5-5 in its last ten contests against teams from Louisiana. KGRT 104 FM (Las Cruces - Flagship) Play-by-Play - Jack Nixon You can listen to all the action with the ‘Voice of the Aggies’ Jack Nixon and color analyst Jason Color - Jason Scott Scott beginning at 5 p.m. on KGRT 104 FM. Also catch the action in Spanish with Martin Cortez and KKVS 98.7 FM (Las Cruces) - Spanish Bob Sherman on Vista 98.7 FM. Play-by-Play - Martin Cortez The game will be televised on Aggie Vision around the state of New Mexico on Comcast, My50-TV Color - Bob Sherman (KASY) in Albuquerque, Comcast SportsNet Houston, El Paso-Las Cruces 24-hour Weather Channel available over the air on channel 7.3 or on Comcast Cable channel 204 in Las Cruces or Time Warner NM State Coaching Staff DeWayne Walker (f) Head Coach Cable channel 367 in El Paso, ESPN3 and ESPN GamePlan . Jerry McManus (b) Off. Coord./QB David Elson (f) Def. Coord./LB New Mexico State/ Louisiana Tech, the Series R. Todd Littlejohn (f) Asst. HC/WR/RC This will be just the 12th meeting between the two schools. The Bulldogs lead the series at 7-4. Romeo Bandison (f) DL Shaun Johnson (f) RB Tech, 48-7. NM State then traveled to Ruston, La., in 1968 as the Bulldogs were victorious, 42-24. Keith Murphy (f) TE/ST The first meeting between the two schools was back in 1967 when the Aggies crushed Louisiana Will Martin (b) LB The series then took a 15-year break before resurfacing in 1983, as the Aggies beat the Bulldogs Mike Rutenburg (f) Pass Game/DB 15-7 in Las Cruces. In 1995, the Aggies again hosted the Bulldogs as Cody Ledbetter threw for a team Brad Bedell (f) OL Bulldogs beat the Aggies, 34-14, in Ruston. The Aggies then ended the 2006 season with a 50-23 record five touchdowns in a 48-13 win. In their first conference battle in the WAC during 2005, the f = field; b = booth 2012 NM STATE SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT SITE TIME/RESULTS NOTES/SERIES INFORMATION Aug. 30 Sacramento State Las Cruces 6:00 p.m. W, 49-19 Sept. 8 at Ohio Athens, Ohio 5:00 p.m. L, 51-24 Sept. 15 at UTEP El Paso, Texas 6:00 p.m. L, 41-28 Sept. 22 New Mexico Las Cruces 6:00 p.m. L, 27-14 Sept. 29 UTSA* Las Cruces 6:00 p.m. L, 35-14 Oct. 6 at Idaho* Moscow, Idaho 3:00 p.m. L, 26-18 Oct. 13 Open Oct. 20 Utah State* Logan, Utah 1:00 p.m. L, 41-7 Oct. 27 Louisiana Tech* Las Cruces 6:00 p.m. Louisiana Tech leads 7-4 Nov. 3 at Auburn Auburn, Ala. 10:30 a.m. Auburn leads 2-0 Nov. 10 San Jose State* Las Cruces 1:30 p.m. SJSU leads 16-3 Nov. 17 Open Nov. 24 BYU Las Cruces 1:30 p.m. BYU leads 1-0 Dec. 1 at Texas State* San Marcos, Texas 2:00 p.m. First meeting * - WAC game All Times Mountain and Subject to Change TEAM STATISTICS Aggie Media Guidelines INTERVIEWS NM State Opponent Category LA Tech Opponent Interviews with head coach DeWayne Walker 142 157 First Downs 217 178 or any New Mexico State assistant football coach must be coordinated through Media Relations 42 70 By Rushing 87 56 Director Tyler Dunkel, (575) 646-2927. 81 74 By Passing 106 104 19 13 By Penalty 24 18 PLAYER INTERVIEWS 11-7 13-5 Fumbles-Lost 18-7 18-13 All interviews must be arranged by the Media Relations Office. Players have been instructed not 219 269 Rushing Attempts 312 281 to grant any interview, in person or by telephone, 821 1,467 Rushing Yards 1,734 1,306 not arranged by the Media Relations staff. Player 29. 4.9 Yards Per Rush 5.6 4.0 telephone numbers are private and will not be released. 92.3 189.0 Rushing Yards Per Game 247.7 162.4 Interviews with players must be coordinated 139-255 137-225 Pass Completions-Attempts 199-282 192-311 through the Athletic Media Relations Office at 1,842 1,834 Passing Yards 2,337 2,500 least one day in advance to minimize demands 263.1 262.0 Passing Yards Per Game 333.9 357.1 on the student-athlete’s time. All other requests for after practice must be made by 1 p.m. on the 2,488 3,157 Total Offense 4,071 3,637 day of the interview. No player interviews will be 355.4 451.0 Total Offense Per Game 581.6 519.6 conducted after Wednesday of each week. Player 154 240 Total Points 393 266 interviews will be held on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday only. Interviews will be conducted after practice or by phone if arranged INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS prior to the day. Head coach DeWayne Walker will review NM STATE LA TECH ALL media requests for players both before or Rushing Att. Yds. Avg. TD Rushing Att. Yds. Avg. TD after practice or requests by phone. Approval Germi Morrison 75 359 4.8 1 Kenneth Dixon 111 767 6.9 16 by Walker is needed before interviews can be Tiger Powell 46 145 2.8 4 Tevin King 46 369 8.0 5 scheduled. Walker or Media Relations Director Tyler Dunkel reserves the right to deny interview Robert Clay 30 113 3.7 2 Ray Holley 68 315 4.6 5 requests. Phone interviews must also be coordinat- Passing Att. Comp. Yds. TD/Int Passing Att. Comp. Yds. TD/Int ed through the Athletic Media Relations Office Andrew Manley 249 136 1,807 12/7 Colby Cameron 275 196 2,306 20/0 with the requested player returning the call at an agreed upon time from the Athletic Media Relations Office. Receiving Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Receiving Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Keep in mind, team locker rooms are off Austin Franklin 50 826 16.5 8 Quinton Patton 59 806 13.7 10 limits to media representatives at ALL TIMES. Interviews during practice are strictly prohibited. Kemonte Bateman 33 426 12.9 2 Myles White 25 303 12.1 3 New Mexico State football practices are open Jerrel Brown 12 171 14.2 1 Ray Holley 22 216 9.8 1 to the public and media is welcome to attend. Following each practice, Walker and selected players will be available for brief interviews if Punting No. Yds. Avg. Long Punting No. Yds. Avg. Long requested. Please coordinate with the Athletic C Chapman-Brown 38 1,643 43.2 63 Ryan Allen 27 1,273 47.1 71 Media Relations staff in attendance. Punt Returns No. Yds. Avg. Long Punt Returns No. Yds. Avg. Long POSTGAME New Mexico State provides equal access to all Austin Franlin 8 9 1.1 13 D.J. Banks 8 20 2.5 13 members of the working media. At home games, Walker will hold a postgame KO Reutrn No. Yds. Avg. Long KO Reutrn No. Yds. Avg. Long press conference in the meeting room at the Akeelie Mustafa 15 336 22.4 91 D.J. Banks 22 563 25.6 94 north end of Aggie Memorial Stadium. Access to this room can be found on the ramp leading to the field. Scoring TD FG PAT Total Scoring TD FG PAT Total Requests for player interviews should be Austin Franklin 8 0 1 50 Kenneth Dixon 16 0 0 96 made to Media Relations Director Tyler Dunkel or the opposing SID no later than the eight- Tyler Stampler 0 2 19 25 Matt Nelson 0 8 49 73 minute mark of the fourth quarter. Tiger Powell 4 0 0 24 Quinton Patton 10 0 0 60 New Mexico State players will be brought to the meeting rooms for interviews. The oppo- nent’s coach will be available either on the field Tackles UT-AT TT TFL Sacks Tackles UT-AT TT TFL Sacks or outside the visitor’s locker room at the discre- Davis Cazares 39-29 68 2.0-5 0 Antonio Mitchum 17-34 51 3.5-20 1 tion of the visiting SID.