New Mexico beat San José State 21-16 (Week 9, 2026)
New Mexico beat San José State 21-16 at CEFCU Stadium. Now New Mexico is 7-1, 4-0 in Mountain West play, and San José State is 4-5, 2-3 in Mountain West play.
| Kickoff | 4:00 PM ET |
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| Venue | CEFCU Stadium |
| Spread | New Mexico -15.5 |
| Total | 43.5 |
| TV | MW+ |
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New Mexico at San José State airs on MW+. Each school's radio network carries the game, and the live score and every scoring play post here as it happens.
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Follow the full play-by-play and box score →How it played out
New Mexico beat San José State 21-16 at CEFCU Stadium in Week 9. New Mexico led 14-9 at halftime. The lead changed hands once. New Mexico went ahead for good on a touchdown with 9:39 left in the second quarter. New Mexico's largest lead was 12 points. San José State led by as many as 3.
By the numbers
New Mexico gained 342 total yards to San José State's 238. Turnovers: New Mexico 3, San José State 2.
For New Mexico, Toa Faavae completed 9 of 14 passes for 101 yards and a touchdown, with 3 interceptions. Kiefer Sibley ran 12 times for 102 yards. Cade Keith caught 2 passes for 30 yards and a touchdown.
For San José State, Luke Weaver completed 16 of 23 passes for 190 yards, with 2 interceptions. Jabari Bates ran 22 times for 63 yards. Carson Clark caught 8 passes for 91 yards.
What it means
After the game, New Mexico is 7-1, 4-0 in Mountain West play, and San José State is 4-5, 2-3 in Mountain West play. It counts in the Mountain West standings, where the top two teams meet in the Mountain West Championship Game.
The full box score, quarter scoring and every scoring play are on the game page. See the live Mountain West standings.
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