New Mexico State-Nebraska Preview

The New Mexico State Aggies and the Nebraska Cornhuskers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Memorial Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cornhuskers listed as 26-point favorites versus the Aggies, while the game’s total is sitting at 61.
Nebraska had less total yards, but easily got past San Jose State 35-12 in Week 2. Nebraska could not cover the 27-point spread, while the 47 points fell UNDER the posted total of 56.
Roy Helu ran for 59 yards off nine carries with a touchdown in leading the way.
Current streak:
Nebraska has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
New Mexico State: SU, ATS
Nebraska: 2-0 SU, 1-1 ATS
New Mexico State most recently:
When playing in September are 3-7
When playing on turf are 1-9
After being outgained are 1-9
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

Nebraska most recently:
When playing in September are 8-2
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
New Mexico State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New Mexico State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
New Mexico State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Nebraska is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games at home
Nebraska is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Next up:
New Mexico State at Texas El Paso, Saturday, September 20
Nebraska home to Virginia Tech, Saturday, September 27

 

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