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2026 week 8 · Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM CT · Elliott T. Bowers Stadium · 📺 ESPN2

Projection

New Mexico State by 5.0
New Mexico StateSP+ -18.5#125
Sam HoustonSP+ -26.0#134
SP+ difference plus 2.5 points for hosting. A model's number, not a betting line.

Series recent meetings

2025 Sam Houston 10 – 37 New Mexico State
2024 New Mexico State 11 – 31 Sam Houston
2023 Sam Houston 13 – 27 New Mexico State
Last 3 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
Data: CollegeFootballData · terminal