Our rankings
New Mexico St 60%
New Mexico St #124 vs Sam Houston #136 in our rankings (network centrality).
New Mexico St vs Sam Houston Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Oct 31, 2026
Our pick
Our pick: New Mexico St, 72% to win · projected 24–18
Common opponents
New Mexico St 94%
New Mexico St by 20.0 points here, from 2 comparisons.
Efficiency
New Mexico St 71%
Projected New Mexico St 24, Sam Houston 18 from opponent-adjusted points scored and allowed.
New Mexico St vs Sam Houston head to head this season
- New Mexico St W 30–24 away, Oct 21
New Mexico St and Sam Houston common opponents · 1
Against the same teams: New Mexico St went 1–0, Sam Houston went 0–1. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | New Mexico St | Sam Houston | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Western KY |
W 34–13 home, Oct 1 | L 3–16 home, Oct 14 | NMSU +34.0 |