2023 New Mexico State Aggies football team

class="wikitable" style="display: inline-table;" |align="center" Colspan="3" |Conference USA media poll
align="center" {{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=New Mexico State Aggies|Predicted finish|Team|Votes (1st place)}}
align="center" | 1	Western Kentucky	(18)
align="center" | 2	Liberty	(4)
align="center" | 3	Middle Tennessee
align="center" | 4	Louisiana Tech
align="center" | 5	New Mexico State
align="center" | 6	UTEP
align="center" | 7	Jacksonville State
align="center" | rowspan=2| T8	FIU
align="center"	Sam Houston

:Source:{{cite web |url=https://conferenceusa.com/news/2023/7/20/football-fb-cusa-announces-medias-predicted-order-of-finish.aspx |title=FB: CUSA Announces Media's Predicted Order of Finish |date=July 21, 2023 |access-date=August 26, 2023}}

New Mexico State and Conference USA announced the 2023 football schedule on January 10, 2023.{{cite web |title=New Mexico State football announces full 2023 schedule|url=https://www.ktsm.com/sports/college-sports/nmsu/new-mexico-state-football-announces-full-2023-schedule/|publisher=KTSM-TV|first=Colin|last=Deaver|accessdate=January 11, 2023|date=January 10, 2023}}{{cite web |title=New Mexico State football 2023: Midweek games, rivals on the road|url=https://www.abqjournal.com/2563493/new-mexico-state-football-2023-midweek-games-rivals-on-the-road.html|publisher=Albuquerque Journal|first=Sean|last=Reider|accessdate=January 11, 2023|date=January 10, 2023}}

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 2023

| rankdivision = NCAA Division I FBS

| poll = AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 1) - Released prior to game

| timezone = Mountain

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = August 26

| time = 5:00 p.m.

| nonconf = y

| w/l = L

| opponent = UMass

| site_stadium = Aggie Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Las Cruces, NM

| tv = ESPN

| score = 30–41

| attend = 15,356

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 2

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = Western Illinois

| site_stadium = Aggie Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Las Cruces, NM

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 58–21

| attend = 17,943

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 9

| time = 4:00 p.m.

| away = y

| w/l = l

| opponent = Liberty

| site_stadium = Williams Stadium

| site_cityst = Lynchburg, VA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 17–33

| attend = 20,123

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 16

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = New Mexico

| site_stadium = University Stadium

| site_cityst = Albuquerque, NM

| gamename = Rio Grande Rivalry

| tv = MW Network

| score = 27–17

| attend = 27,414

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 23

| time = 10:00 p.m.

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| w/l = l

| opponent = Hawaii

| site_stadium = Clarence T. C. Ching Athletics Complex

| site_cityst = Honolulu, HI

| tv = SPEC PPV

| score = 17–20

| attend = 10,254

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|October 4|Wednesday}}

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| opponent = FIU

| site_stadium = Aggie Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Las Cruces, NM

| tv = CBSSN

| score = 34–17

| attend = 11,540

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|October 11|Wednesday}}

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| opponent = Sam Houston

| site_stadium = Aggie Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Las Cruces, NM

| tv = CBSSN

| score = 27—13

| attend = 12,812

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|October 18|Wednesday}}

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| away = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = UTEP

| site_stadium = Sun Bowl

| site_cityst = El Paso, TX

| gamename = Battle of I-10

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 28–7

| attend = 19,727

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|October 24|Tuesday}}

| time = 5:00 p.m.

| away = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = Louisiana Tech

| site_stadium = Joe Aillet Stadium

| site_cityst = Ruston, LA

| tv = CBSSN

| score = 27–24

| attend = 13,798

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 4

| time = 4:00 p.m.

| homecoming = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = Middle Tennessee

| site_stadium = Aggie Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Las Cruces, NM

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 13–7

| attend = 15,727

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 11

| time = 1:30 p.m.

| away = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = Western Kentucky

| site_stadium = Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, KY

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 38–29

| attend = 16,319

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 18

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = Auburn

| site_stadium = Jordan–Hare Stadium

| site_cityst = Auburn, AL

| tv = SECN

| score = 31—10

| attend = 88,043

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 25

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| opponent = Jacksonville State

| site_stadium = Aggie Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Las Cruces, NM

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 20–17

| attend = 15,702

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|December 1|Friday}}

| time = 5:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Liberty

| opprank = 24

| site_stadium = Williams Stadium

| site_cityst = Lynchburg, VA

| nonconf = y

| gamename = C-USA Championship Game

| tv = CBSSN

| score = 35–49

| attend = 20,077

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = December 16

| time = 3:45 p.m.

| w/l = l

| neutral = y

| opponent = Fresno State

| nonconf = y

| site_stadium = University Stadium

| site_cityst = Albuquerque, NM

| gamename = New Mexico Bowl

| tv = ESPN

| score = 10–37

| attend = 30,822

}}

}}

:Schedule Source:{{cite web|url=https://fbschedules.com/2023-new-mexico-state-football-schedule/|title=2023 New Mexico State football schedule|website=fbsschedules}}

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• Nate Dreiling
  {{small|Co-defensive coordinator}}
• Melvin Rice
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• Andrew Mitchell
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• Tyler Wright
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• Tony Sanchez
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{{see also|2023 UMass Minutemen football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=UMass Minutemen at New Mexico State Aggies – Game summary

|date=August 26

|time=5:00 p.m. MDT

|road=Minutemen

|R1=7|R2=3|R3=3|R4=28

|home=Aggies

|H1=0|H2=10|H3=0|H4=20

|stadium=Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las Cruces, New Mexico

|attendance=15,356

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|95|F|C}}

|referee=Rory Bernard

|TV=ESPN

|TVAnnouncers=John Schriffen, Rocky Boiman, and Dawn Davenport

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/umass/boxscore/15363 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/8/26/football-turnovers-prove-costly-in-aggies-season-opener.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• MASS – Anthony Simpson 10-yard run (Cameron Carson kick), 10:20. Minutemen 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 35 yards, 1:08.

Second quarter

• NMSU – Monte Watkins 80-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 8:34. Tied 7–7. Drive: 2 plays, 85 yards, 0:58.
• MASS – Cameron Carson 33-yard field goal, 3:55. Minutemen 10–7. Drive: 9 plays, 61 yards, 4:39.
• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 36-yard field goal, 0:03. Tied 10–10. Drive: 9 plays, 58 yards, 3:55.

Third quarter

• MASS – Cameron Carson 29-yard field goal, 6:27. Minutemen 13–10. Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards, 6:16.

Fourth quarter

• MASS – Taisun Phommachanh 11-yard run (Cameron Carson kick), 14:28. Minutemen 20–10. Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 0:47.
• NMSU – Trent Hudson 42-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 13:27. Minutemen 20–17. Drive: 3 plays, 79 yards, 1:01.
• MASS – Kay'Ron Lynch-Adams 10-yard run (Cameron Carson kick), 7:47. Minutemen 27–17. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:40.
• MASS – Isaiah Rutherford 57-yard interception return (Cameron Carson kick), 6:40. Minutemen 34–17.
• NMSU – Jordin Parker 40-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 4:35. Minutemen 34–24. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:05.
• MASS – Kay'Ron Lynch-Adams 21-yard run (Cameron Carson kick), 1:43. Minutemen 41–24. Drive: 2 plays, 24 yards, 0:53.
• NMSU – Trent Hudson 1-yard pass from Diego Pavia, 0:00. Minutemen 41–30. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:43.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|UMass Minutemen}}"|MASS!!style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU
First downs	16	22
Total yards	389	468
Rushing yards	197	220
Passing yards	192	248
Turnovers	0	3
Time of possession	28:20	31:43

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|UMass Minutemen}}; text-align:center;"|UMass	Passing	Taisun Phommachanh	10/17, 192 yards
Rushing	Taisun Phommachanh	16 rushes, 92 yards, TD
Receiving	Christian Wells	1 reception, 68 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	16/27, 248 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
Rushing	Monte Watkins	2 rushes, 95 yards, TD
Receiving	Jonathan Brady	2 receptions, 48 yards

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2023 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team}}

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|state=autocollapse

|title=Western Illinois Leathernecks at New Mexico State Aggies – Game summary

|date=September 2

|time=7:00 p.m. MDT

|road=Leathernecks

|R1=0|R2=14|R3=7|R4=0

|home=Aggies

|H1=6|H2=14|H3=17|H4=21

|stadium=Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las Cruces, New Mexico

|attendance=17,943

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|93|F|C}}

|referee=Rodney Burnette

|TV=ESPN+

|TVAnnouncers=Adam Young, Danny Knee, and Tatiana Favela

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/western-illinois/boxscore/15364 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/9/3/football-aggie-offense-runs-wild-in-the-second-half-to-separate-from-western-illinois-at-home.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• NMSU – Star Thomas 20-yard run (kick failed), 11:29. Aggies 6–0. Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 3:24.

Second quarter

• NMSU – Eli Stowers 4-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 14:53. Aggies 13–0. Drive: 11 plays, 81 yards, 5:15.
• WIU – Jaylin Jackson 5-yard pass from Matt Morrissey (Owen Valek kick), 8:42. Aggies 13–7. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:11.
• NMSU – Monte Walkins 5-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 2:23. Aggies 20–7. Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 6:11.
• WIU – Ludovick Choquette 21-yard run (Owen Valek kick), 0:05. Aggies 20–14. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:18.

Third quarter

• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 37-yard field goal, 11:34. Aggies 23–14. Drive: 7 plays, 41 yards, 2:21.
• NMSU – Bryce Childress 75-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 7:58. Aggies 30–14. Drive: 2 plays, 82 yards, 0:33.
• NMSU – Jonathan Brady 80-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 4:38. Aggies 37–14. Drive: 1 play, 80 yards, 0:12.
• WIU – Donald McKinney 26-yard pass from Matt Morrissey (Owen Valek kick), 2:38. Aggies 37–21. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:00.

Fourth quarter

• NMSU – Star Thomas 25-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 11:18. Aggies 44–21. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:20.
• NMSU – Jordan Parker 63-yard pass from Eli Stowers (Ethan Albertson kick), 8:49. Aggies 51–21. Drive: 2 plays, 65 yards, 0:51.
• NMSU – Makhilyn Young 3-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 4:13. Aggies 58–21. Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 2:45.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Western Illinois Leathernecks}}"|WIU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU
First downs	17	26
Total yards	278	650
Rushing yards	36	270
Passing yards	242	380
Turnovers	0	0
Time of possession	27:05	32:55

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Western Illinois Leathernecks}}; text-align:center;"|Western Illinois	Passing	Matt Morrissey	17/31, 242 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Ludovick Choquette	11 rushes, 37 yards, TD
Receiving	Seth Glatz	3 receptions, 73 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	16/20, 317 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Star Thomas	12 rushes, 96 yards, 2 TD
Receiving	Jonathan Brady	4 receptions, 102 yards, TD

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2023 Liberty Flames football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=New Mexico State Aggies at Liberty Flames – Game summary

|date=September 9

|time=4:00 p.m. MDT/6:00 p.m. EDT

|road=Aggies

|R1=7|R2=10|R3=0|R4=0

|home=Flames

|H1=7|H2=16|H3=10|H4=0

|stadium=Williams Stadium, Lynchburg, Virginia

|attendance=20,123

|weather=Cloudy, {{convert|71|F|C}}

|referee=Ron Hudson

|TV=ESPN+

|TVAnnouncers=Matt Warner, Joe Jauch, and Emily Austen

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/liberty/boxscore/15365 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/9/9/football-aggies-fall-in-cusa-opener-at-liberty.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• NMSU – Jamoni Jones 10-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 11:22. Aggies 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:38.
• LIB – C. J. Daniels 40-yard pass from Kaidon Salter (Teagan Lenderink kick), 2:08. Tied 7–7. Drive: 6 plays, 71 yards, 3:15.

Second quarter

• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 35-yard field goal, 12:32. Aggies 10–7. Drive: 10 plays, 69 yards, 4:30.
• LIB – Kaidon Salter 3-yard run (kick blocked), 8:40. Flames 13–10. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:52.
• NMSU – Trent Hudson 13-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 5:18. Aggies 17–13. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:22.
• LIB – Bentley Hanshaw 24-yard pass from Kaidon Salter (Nick Brown kick), 2:13. Flames 20–17. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:05.
• LIB – Teagan Lenderink 22-yard field goal, 0:16. Flames 23–17. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 1:32.

Third quarter

• LIB – Kaidon Salter 2-yard run (Nick Brown kick), 5:57. Flames 30–17. Drive: 17 plays, 75 yards, 9:03.
• LIB – Teagan Lenderink 29-yard field goal, 1:24. Flames 33–17. Drive: 8 plays, 22 yards, 3:02.

Fourth quarter

• No scoring plays

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|Liberty Flames}}"|LIB
First downs	16	26
Total yards	339	526
Rushing yards	170	250
Passing yards	169	276
Turnovers	3	1
Time of possession	22:06	37:54

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	12/21, 150 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing	Diego Pavia	9 rushes, 63 yards
Receiving	Chris Bellamy	3 receptions, 74 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|Liberty Flames}}; text-align:center;"|Liberty	Passing	Kaidon Salter	15/25, 276 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Quinton Cooley	20 rushes, 106 yards
Receiving	C. J. Daniels	4 receptions, 129 yards, TD

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2023 New Mexico Lobos football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=New Mexico State Aggies at New Mexico Lobos – Game summary

|date=September 16

|time=6:00 p.m. MDT

|road=Aggies

|R1=0|R2=17|R3=3|R4=7

|home=Lobos

|H1=3|H2=7|H3=0|H4=7

|stadium=University Stadium, Albuquerque, New Mexico

|attendance=27,414

|weather=Clear, {{convert|80|F|C}}

|referee=Jonathan Noli

|TV=MW Network

|TVAnnouncers=Jeff Siembieda and George Carter

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/new-mexico/boxscore/15366 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/9/17/football-diego-pavia-steers-aggies-to-second-straight-win-over-new-mexico.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• UNM – Luke Drzewiecki 25-yard field goal, 8:25. Lobos 3–0. Drive: 12 plays, 78 yards, 6:29.

Second quarter

• NMSU – Star Thomas 2-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 13:32. Aggies 7–3. Drive: 10 plays, 88 yards, 5:18.
• UNM – Jacory Croskey-Merritt 1-yard run (Luke Drzewiecki kick), 9:01. Lobos 10–7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 4:31.
• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 26-yard field goal, 4:31. Tied 10–10. Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 4:30.
• NMSU – Jonathan Brady 31-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 0:41. Aggies 17–10. Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 2:08.

Third quarter

• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 47-yard field goal, 1:17. Aggies 20–10. Drive: 12 plays, 61 yards, 8:08.

Fourth quarter

• UNM – Andrew Erickson 1-yard pass from Dylan Hopkins (Luke Drzewiecki kick), 10:16. Aggies 20–17. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:01.
• NMSU – Jonathan Brady 75-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 10:06. Aggies 27–17. Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:10.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico Lobos}}"|UNM
First downs	15	26
Total yards	397	401
Rushing yards	177	154
Passing yards	220	247
Turnovers	0	1
Time of possession	27:53	32:07

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	9/14, 203 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Diego Pavia	11 rushes, 96 yards
Receiving	Jonathan Brady	3 receptions, 109 yards, 2 TD
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico Lobos}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico	Passing	Dylan Hopkins	20/39, 247 yards, TD
Rushing	Jacory Croskey-Merritt	16 rushes, 83 yards, TD
Receiving	Jeremiah Hixon	5 receptions, 45 yards

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2023 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=New Mexico State Aggies at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors – Game summary

|date=September 23

|time=10:00 p.m. MDT/6:00 p.m. HDT

|road=Aggies

|R1=7|R2=10|R3=0|R4=0

|home=Rainbow Warriors

|H1=0|H2=3|H3=7|H4=10

|stadium=Clarence T. C. Ching Athletics Complex, Honolulu, Hawaii

|attendance=10,254

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|79|F|C}}

|referee=Michael Cuttone

|TV=SPEC PPV

|TVAnnouncers=Kanoa Leahey, Rich Miano, and Jordan Helle

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/hawai-i/boxscore/15367 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/9/24/football-second-half-struggles-lead-to-loss-at-hawai-i.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• NMSU – Monte Watkins 39-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 7:17. Aggies 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 3:33.

Second quarter

• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 35-yard field goal, 12:06. Aggies 10–0. Drive: 14 plays, 52 yards, 8:15.
• HAW – Matthew Shipley 35-yard field goal, 5:27. Aggies 10–3. Drive: 5 plays, 22 yards, 2:12.
• NMSU – Star Thomas 21-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 1:38. Aggies 17–3. Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 3:39.

Third quarter

• HAW – Brayden Schager 4-yard run (Matthew Shipley kick), 10:22. Aggies 17–10. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:38.

Fourth quarter

• HAW – Koali Nishigaya 3-yard pass from Brayden Schager (Matthew Shipley kick), 7:19. Tied 17–17. Drive: 11 plays, 43 yards, 6:36.
• HAW – Matthew Shipley 24-yard field goal, 0:00. Rainbow Warriors 20–17. Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 3:00.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|Hawaii Rainbow Warriors}}"|HAW
First downs	16	21
Total yards	335	343
Rushing yards	180	98
Passing yards	155	245
Turnovers	1	1
Time of possession	26:47	33:13

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	9/15, 155 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Diego Pavia	12 rushes, 97 yards
Receiving	Jordin Parker	1 reception, 42 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|Hawaii Rainbow Warriors}}; text-align:center;"|Hawaii	Passing	Brayden Schager	26/37, 245 yards, TD
Rushing	Jordan Johnson	9 rushes, 44 yards
Receiving	Pofele Ashlock	7 receptions, 77 yards

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2023 FIU Panthers football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=FIU Panthers at New Mexico State Aggies – Game summary

|date={{dow tooltip|October 4, 2023}}

|time=7:00 p.m. MDT

|road=Panthers

|R1=7|R2=7|R3=3|R4=0

|home=Aggies

|H1=7|H2=7|H3=3|H4=17

|stadium=Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las Cruces, New Mexico

|attendance=11,540

|weather=Cloudy, {{convert|79|F|C}}

|referee=Garrett Dickerson

|TV=CBSSN

|TVAnnouncers=Jordan Kent and Donte Whitner

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/fiu/boxscore/15368 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/10/5/football-dominant-fourth-quarter-propels-aggies-to-first-win-in-cusa-play.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• NMSU – Chris Bellamy 11-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 7:18. Aggies 7–0. Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 6:34.
• FIU – Keyone Jenkins 6-yard run (Chase Gabriel kick), 4:41. Tied 7–7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:37.

Second quarter

• NMSU – Jordin Parker 49-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 8:33. Aggies 14–7. Drive: 5 plays, 78 yards, 2:30.
• FIU – Shomari Lawrence 6-yard run (Chase Gabriel kick), 1:26. Tied 14–14. Drive: 9 plays, 81 yards, 3:24.

Third quarter

• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 23-yard field goal, 7:44. Aggies 17–14. Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 7:16.
• FIU – Chase Gabriel 41-yard field goal, 1:01. Tied 17–17. Drive: 12 plays, 61 yards, 6:36.

Fourth quarter

• NMSU – Diego Pavia 43-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 14:53. Aggies 24–17. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:08.
• NMSU – Star Thomas 3-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 10:35. Aggies 31–17. Drive: 4 plays, 61 yards, 1:47.
• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 28-yard field goal, 1:12. Aggies 34–17. Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, 1:01.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|FIU Panthers}}"|FIU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU
First downs	20	21
Total yards	405	439
Rushing yards	87	183
Passing yards	318	256
Turnovers	2	1
Time of possession	28:04	31:56

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|FIU Panthers}}; text-align:center;"|FIU	Passing	Keyone Jenkins	25/32, 258 yards, 2 INT
Rushing	Kejon Owens	6 rushes, 51 yards
Receiving	Kris Mitchell	8 receptions, 91 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	20/31, 256 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing	Monte Watkins	5 rushes, 89 yards
Receiving	Jordin Parker	1 reception, 49 yards, TD

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2023 Sam Houston Bearkats football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Sam Houston Bearkats at New Mexico State Aggies – Game summary

|date={{dow tooltip|October 11, 2023}}

|time=7:00 p.m. MDT

|road=Bearkats

|R1=0|R2=0|R3=6|R4=7

|home=Aggies

|H1=14|H2=13|H3=0|H4=0

|stadium=Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las Cruces, New Mexico

|attendance=12,812

|weather=Clear, {{convert|80|F|C}}

|referee=Joe Lehring

|TV=CBSSN

|TVAnnouncers=Carter Blackburn and Robert Turbin

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/sam-houston/boxscore/15369 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/10/12/football-aggies-first-half-scoring-outburst-proves-to-be-enough-at-home.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• NMSU – Diego Pavia 22-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 4:46. Aggies 7–0. Drive: 11 plays, 87 yards, 6:39.
• NMSU – Trent Hudson 78-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 1:42. Aggies 14–0. Drive: 2 plays, 80 yards, 0:52.

Second quarter

• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 22-yard field goal, 10:39. Aggies 17–0. Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 4:07.
• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 39-yard field goal, 4:18. Aggies 20–0. Drive: 7 plays, 31 yards, 2:29.
• NMSU – Trent Hudson 12-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 0:27. Aggies 27–0. Drive: 11 plays, 89 yards, 1:42.

Third quarter

• SHSU – Noah Smith 16-yard pass from Keegan Shoemaker (pass failed), 5:55. Aggies 27–6. Drive: 2 plays, 18 yards, 0:34.

Fourth quarter

• SHSU – Noah Smith 6-yard pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums kick), 12:01. Aggies 27–13. Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 2:44.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Sam Houston Bearkats}}"|SHSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU
First downs	19	20
Total yards	367	458
Rushing yards	82	172
Passing yards	285	286
Turnovers	0	0
Time of possession	27:50	32:10

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Sam Houston Bearkats}}; text-align:center;"|Sam Houston	Passing	Keegan Shoemaker	32/48, 285 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Keegan Shoemaker	7 rushes, 42 yards
Receiving	Malik Phillips	10 receptions, 118 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	20/36, 286 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Diego Pavia	15 rushes, 115 yards, TD
Receiving	Trent Hudson	3 receptions, 122 yards, 2 TD

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2023 UTEP Miners football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=New Mexico State Aggies at UTEP Miners – Game summary

|date={{dow tooltip|October 18, 2023}}

|time=7:00 p.m. MDT

|road=Aggies

|R1=7|R2=0|R3=14|R4=7

|home=Miners

|H1=0|H2=7|H3=0|H4=0

|stadium=Sun Bowl, El Paso, Texas

|attendance=19,727

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|81|F|C}}

|referee=Rory Bernard

|TV=ESPN2

|TVAnnouncers=John Schriffen, Cole Cubelic, and Taylor Davis

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/utep/boxscore/15370 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/10/19/general-nm-state-dismantles-miners-in-100th-meeting-of-the-battle-of-i-10.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• NMSU – Diego Pavia 10-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 1:18. Aggies 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 74 yards, 4:49.

Second quarter

• UTEP – Kevin Hurley 1-yard run (Buzz Fabiano kick), 12:26. Tied 7–7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:52.

Third quarter

• NMSU – Thomaz Whitford 6-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 12:29. Aggies 14–7. Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 2:24.
• NMSU – Diego Pavia 41-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 6:44. Aggies 21–7. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 3:59.

Fourth quarter

• NMSU – Thomaz Whitford 16-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 13:31. Aggies 28–7. Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 3:53.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|UTEP Miners}}"|UTEP
First downs	23	16
Total yards	439	304
Rushing yards	253	125
Passing yards	186	179
Turnovers	0	0
Time of possession	30:17	29:43

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	15/25, 186 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Monte Watkins	10 rushes, 109 yards
Receiving	Eli Stowers	5 receptions, 80 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|UTEP Miners}}; text-align:center;"|UTEP	Passing	Cade McConnell	15/32, 179 yards
Rushing	Deion Hankins	16 rushes, 120 yards
Receiving	Jeremiah Ballard	5 receptions, 75 yards

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2023 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=New Mexico State Aggies at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs – Game summary

|date={{dow tooltip|October 24, 2023}}

|time=5:00 p.m. MDT/6:00 p.m. CDT

|road=Aggies

|R1=0|R2=10|R3=14|R4=3

|home=Bulldogs

|H1=3|H2=13|H3=8|H4=0

|stadium=Joe Aillet Stadium, Ruston, Louisiana

|attendance=13,798

|weather=Sunny

|referee=Joe Lehring

|TV=CBSSN

|TVAnnouncers=Carter Blackburn and Donte Whitner

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/louisiana-tech/boxscore/15371 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/10/24/football-aggies-earn-fourth-straight-victory-in-comeback-road-win-over-la-tech.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• LT – Jacob Barnes 42-yard field goal, 8:00. Bulldogs 3–0. Drive: 5 plays, 38 yards, 3:09.

Second quarter

• LT – Hank Bachmeier 1-yard run (kick blocked), 14:56. Bulldogs 9–0. Drive: 12 plays, 72 yards, 6:02.
• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 47-yard field goal, 11:41. Bulldogs 9–3. Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 3:15.
• LT – Hank Bachmeier 1-yard run (Jacob Barnes kick), 6:47. Bulldogs 16–3. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:54.
• NMSU – Diego Pavia 19-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 1:51. Bulldogs 16–10. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:56.

Third quarter

• NMSU – Trent Hudson 8-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 6:25. Aggies 17–16. Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 8:35.
• NMSU – Jamoni Jones 1-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 4:59. Aggies 24–16. Drive: 2 plays, 7 yards, 0:28.
• LT – John Locke 3-yard pass from Hank Bachmeier (Hank Bachmeier pass to Smoke Harris), 0:13. Tied 24–24. Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 4:37.

Fourth quarter

• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 31-yard field goal, 5:16. Aggies 27–24. Drive: 10 plays, 81 yards, 5:16.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|Louisiana Tech Bulldogs}}"|LT
First downs	16	23
Total yards	327	371
Rushing yards	232	133
Passing yards	95	238
Turnovers	0	2
Time of possession	29:50	30:10

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	10/19, 95 yards, TD
Rushing	Star Thomas	10 rushes, 88 yards
Receiving	Jonathan Brady	2 receptions, 33 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|Louisiana Tech Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Louisiana Tech	Passing	Hank Bachmeier	20/27, 238 yards, TD
Rushing	Keldric Moody	9 rushes, 55 yards
Receiving	Kyle Maxwell	3 receptions, 68 yards

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2023 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at New Mexico State Aggies – Game summary

|date=November 4

|time=4:00 p.m. MDT

|road=Blue Raiders

|R1=0|R2=7|R3=0|R4=0

|home=Aggies

|H1=0|H2=10|H3=3|H4=0

|stadium=Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las Cruces, New Mexico

|attendance=15,727

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|79|F|C}}

|referee=

|TV=ESPN+

|TVAnnouncers=Adam Young, Danny Knee, and Tatiana Favela

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/middle-tennessee/boxscore/15372 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/11/4/football-aggies-clinch-bowl-bid-with-win-over-mtsu.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• No scoring plays

Second quarter

• NMSU – Ron Tiavaasue 1-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 10:17. Aggies 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 6:43.
• MTSU – D. J. England-Chisolm 27-yard pass from Nicholas Vattiato (Zeke Rankin kick), 0:48. Tied 7–7. Drive: 6 plays, 79 yards, 0:54.
• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 26-yard field goal, 0:00. Aggies 10–7. Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 0:48.

Third quarter

• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 38-yard field goal, 0:51. Aggies 13–7. Drive: 11 plays, 66 yards, 6:18.

Fourth quarter

• No scoring plays

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders}}"|MTSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU
First downs	17	21
Total yards	346	402
Rushing yards	168	182
Passing yards	178	220
Turnovers	1	1
Time of possession	24:13	35:47

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders}}; text-align:center;"|Middle Tennessee	Passing	Nicholas Vattiato	20/36, 178 yards, TD, INT
Rushing	Nicholas Vattiato	18 rushes, 96 yards
Receiving	Elijah Metcalf	5 receptions, 69 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	16/31, 220 yards, INT
Rushing	Monte Watkins	5 rushes, 68 yards
Receiving	Eli Stowers	6 receptions, 83 yards

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{{see also|2023 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=New Mexico State Aggies at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers – Game summary

|date=November 11

|time=1:30 p.m. MST/2:30 p.m. CST

|road=Aggies

|R1=3|R2=14|R3=7|R4=14

|home=Hilltoppers

|H1=14|H2=7|H3=0|H4=8

|stadium=Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green, Kentucky

|attendance=16,319

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|62|F|C}}

|referee=Rodney Burnette

|TV=ESPN+

|TVAnnouncers=Joe Fisher and Terry Obee

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/western-kentucky/boxscore/15373 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/11/11/football-nm-state-secures-spot-in-cusa-title-game-with-road-win-over-western-kentucky.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• WKU – Elijah Young 72-yard pass from Austin Reed (Lucas Carneiro kick), 13:51. Hilltoppers 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:09.
• WKU – Austin Reed 13-yard run (Lucas Carneiro kick), 7:27. Hilltoppers 14–0. Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 5:11.
• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 40-yard field goal, 3:49. Hilltoppers 14–3. Drive: 6 plays, 52 yards, 3:38.

Second quarter

• NMSU – Jonathan Brady 10-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 14:55. Hilltoppers 14–10. Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 3:00.
• NMSU – Trent Hudson 4-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 6:19. Aggies 17–14. Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 5:29.
• WKU – Craig Burt Jr. 4-yard pass from Austin Reed (Lucas Carneiro kick), 0:06. Hilltoppers 21–17. Drive: 17 plays, 75 yards, 6:09.

Third quarter

• NMSU – Eli Stowers 7-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 3:41. Aggies 24–21. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:58.

Fourth quarter

• NMSU – Eli Stowers 7-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 4:14. Aggies 31–21. Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 7:14.
• NMSU – Mehki Miller 57-yard interception return (Ethan Albertson kick), 2:57. Aggies 38–21.
• WKU – Malachi Corley 15-yard pass from Austin Reed (Austin Reed pass to Malachi Corley), 1:30. Aggies 38–29. Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 1:21.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|Western Kentucky Hilltoppers}}"|WKU
First downs	21	26
Total yards	377	437
Rushing yards	236	167
Passing yards	141	270
Turnovers	0	1
Time of possession	32:55	27:05

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	14/24, 141 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Star Thomas	7 rushes, 85 yards
Receiving	Jonathan Brady	3 receptions, 31 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|Western Kentucky Hilltoppers}}; text-align:center;"|Western Kentucky	Passing	Austin Reed	20/36, 270 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing	Elijah Young	14 rushes, 80 yards
Receiving	Elijah Young	3 receptions, 84 yards, TD

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{{see also|2023 Auburn Tigers football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=New Mexico State Aggies at Auburn Tigers – Game summary

|date=November 18

|time=2:00 p.m. MST/3:00 p.m. CST

|road=Aggies

|R1=7|R2=3|R3=7|R4=14

|home=Tigers

|H1=0|H2=7|H3=0|H4=3

|stadium=Jordan–Hare Stadium, Auburn, Alabama

|attendance=88,043

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|71|F|C}}

|referee=Ken Williamson

|TV=SECN

|TVAnnouncers=Dave Neal, Derek Mason, and Taylor Davis

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/auburn/boxscore/15374 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/11/18/football-nm-state-earns-dominant-victory-over-auburn.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• NMSU – Kordell David 9-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 9:34. Aggies 7–0. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:26.

Second quarter

• AUB – Rivaldo Fairweather 32-yard pass from Payton Thorne (Alex McPherson kick), 6:28. Tied 7–7. Drive: 11 plays, 81 yards, 5:00.
• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 40-yard field goal, 0:26. Aggies 10–7. Drive: 11 plays, 53 yards, 6:02.

Third quarter

• NMSU – Star Thomas 17-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 5:03. Aggies 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:24.

Fourth quarter

• NMSU – Eli Stowers 2-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 8:42. Aggies 24–7. Drive: 16 plays, 83 yards, 9:58.
• AUB – Alex McPherson 48-yard field goal, 5:29. Aggies 24–10. Drive: 8 plays, 53 yards, 3:10.
• NMSU – Makhilyn Young 2-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 1:59. Aggies 31–10. Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 3:28.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|Auburn Tigers}}"|AUB
First downs	23	12
Total yards	414	213
Rushing yards	213	65
Passing yards	201	148
Turnovers	0	0
Time of possession	38:50	21:10

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	19/28, 201 yards, 3 TD
Rushing	Star Thomas	7 rushes, 67 yards
Receiving	Kordell David	4 receptions, 55 yards, TD
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|Auburn Tigers}}; text-align:center;"|Auburn	Passing	Payton Thorne	15/19, 148 yards, TD
Rushing	Payton Thorne	17 rushes, 38 yards
Receiving	Ja'Varrius Johnson	2 receptions, 46 yards

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{{see also|2023 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Jacksonville State Gamecocks at New Mexico State Aggies – Game summary

|date=November 25

|time=2:00 p.m. MST

|road=Gamecocks

|R1=0|R2=3|R3=0|R4=14

|home=Aggies

|H1=14|H2=3|H3=0|H4=3

|stadium=Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las Cruces, New Mexico

|attendance=15,702

|weather=Cloudy, {{convert|61|F|C}}

|referee=Garrett Dickerson

|TV=ESPN+

|TVAnnouncers=Adam Young, Danny Knee, and Tatiana Favela

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/jacksonville-state/boxscore/15375 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/11/25/football-albertsons-late-field-goal-lifts-rv-aggies-past-jax-state.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• NMSU – Jamoni Jones 1-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 8:12. Aggies 7–0. Drive: 13 plays, 65 yards, 6:48.
• NMSU – Trent Hudson 11-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 2:28. Aggies 14–0. Drive: 8 plays, 83 yards, 4:15.

Second quarter

• JVST – Alen Karajic 33-yard field goal, 7:09. Aggies 14–3. Drive: 5 plays, 41 yards, 1:21.
• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 27-yard field goal, 0:00. Aggies 17–3. Drive: 15 plays, 70 yards, 3:31.

Third quarter

• No scoring plays

Fourth quarter

• JVST – Alen Karajic 27-yard field goal, 14:52. Aggies 17–6. Drive: 4 plays, -1 yard, 1:07.
• JVST – Malik Jackson 11-yard run (Zion Webb run), 6:23. Aggies 17–14. Drive: 4 plays, 22 yards, 0:56.
• JVST – Alen Karajic 27-yard field goal, 0:43. Tied 17–17. Drive: 12 plays, 52 yards, 2:57.
• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 52-yard field goal, 0:00. Aggies 20–17. Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, 0:43.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Jacksonville State Gamecocks}}"|JVSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU
First downs	17	27
Total yards	333	455
Rushing yards	85	186
Passing yards	248	269
Turnovers	2	4
Time of possession	20:18	39:42

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Jacksonville State Gamecocks}}; text-align:center;"|Jacksonville State	Passing	Zion Webb	17/30, 248 yards, 2 INT
Rushing	Malik Jackson	8 rushes, 43 yards, TD
Receiving	Perry Carter	7 receptions, 134 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	23/34, 269 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing	Diego Pavia	19 rushes, 68 yards
Receiving	Trent Hudson	5 receptions, 70 yards, TD

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{{main|2023 Conference USA Football Championship Game}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=New Mexico State Aggies at No. 24 Liberty Flames (C-USA Championship Game) – Game summary

|date=December 1

|time=5:00 p.m. MST/7:00 p.m. EST

|road=Aggies

|R1=7|R2=14|R3=14|R4=0

|home=No. 24 Flames

|H1=7|H2=14|H3=14|H4=14

|stadium=Williams Stadium, Lynchburg, Virginia

|attendance=20,077

|weather=Rain, {{convert|44|F|C}}

|referee=Ron Hudson

|TV=CBSSN

|TVAnnouncers=Rich Waltz, Aaron Taylor, and Amanda Guerra

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/liberty/boxscore/17303 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/12/1/football-aggies-fall-in-first-ever-conference-championship-game.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• NMSU – Diego Pavia 25-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 10:08. Aggies 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:52.
• LIB – Quinton Cooley 1-yard run (Nick Brown kick), 6:09. Tied 7–7. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 3:52.

Second quarter

• NMSU – Ron Tiavaasue 10-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 14:55. Aggies 14–7. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:14.
• LIB – Quinton Cooley 12-yard run (Nick Brown kick), 5:38. Tied 14–14. Drive: 5 plays, 55 yards, 2:17.
• LIB – Noah Frith 26-yard pass from Kaidon Salter (Nick Brown kick), 0:27. Flames 21–14. Drive: 8 plays, 89 yards, 1:24.
• NMSU – Trent Hudson 17-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 0:03. Tied 21–21. Drive: 4 plays, 58 yards, 0:22.

Third quarter

• LIB – Quinton Cooley 4-yard run (Nick Brown kick), 13:15. Flames 28–21. Drive: 5 plays, 71 yards, 1:40.
• LIB – C. J. Daniels 20-yard pass from Kaidon Salter (Nick Brown kick), 9:19. Flames 35–21. Drive: 5 plays, 64 yards, 2:30.
• NMSU – Jonathan Brady 75-yard pass from Diego Pavia (Ethan Albertson kick), 9:07. Flames 35–28. Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:12.
• NMSU – Trent Hudson 11-yard pass from Blaze Berlowitz (Ethan Albertson kick), 2:57. Tied 35–35. Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:24.

Fourth quarter

• LIB – Billy Lucas 2-yard run (Nick Brown kick), 13:51. Flames 42–35. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 4:00.
• LIB – Kaidon Salter 35-yard run (Nick Brown kick), 8:23. Flames 49–35. Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:19.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|Liberty Flames}}"|LIB
First downs	28	35
Total yards	499	712
Rushing yards	177	393
Passing yards	322	319
Turnovers	1	0
Time of possession	30:13	29:47

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	11/16, 188 yards, 3 TD
Rushing	Diego Pavia	5 rushes, 45 yards, TD
Receiving	Trent Hudson	7 receptions, 112 yards, 2 TD
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|Liberty Flames}}; text-align:center;"|Liberty	Passing	Kaidon Salter	20/25, 319 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Kaidon Salter	12 rushes, 165 yards, TD
Receiving	C. J. Daniels	7 receptions, 157 yards, TD

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Starting quarterback Diego Pavia left the game in the third quarter with an apparent elbow injury and did not return. Freshman quarterback Blaze Berlowitz played the remainder of the game.{{cite web |website=Sports Illustrated |last=Londergan |first=Joe |url=https://www.si.com/college/group-five/cusa/breaking-liberty-win-first-cusa-championship-beat-new-mexico-state-again |title=Liberty Win First CUSA Championship, Beat New Mexico State Again |date=December 1, 2023 |access-date=December 2, 2023}}

{{see also|2023 New Mexico Bowl|2023 Fresno State Bulldogs football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|New Mexico State Aggies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=New Mexico State Aggies vs. Fresno State Bulldogs (New Mexico Bowl) – Game summary

|date=December 16

|time=3:45 p.m. MST

|road=Aggies

|R1=0|R2=3|R3=7|R4=0

|home=Bulldogs

|H1=10|H2=7|H3=3|H4=17

|stadium=University Stadium, Albuquerque, New Mexico

|attendance=30,822

|weather=Clear, {{convert|51|F|C}}

|referee=Marshall Lewis

|TV=ESPN

|TVAnnouncers=Clay Matvick, Rod Gilmore, and Lauren Sisler

|reference=[https://nmstatesports.com/sports/football/stats/2023/fresno-state/boxscore/17310 Box score], [https://nmstatesports.com/news/2023/12/16/football-aggies-fall-to-fresno-state-in-isleta-new-mexico-bowl-historic-season-concludes.aspx Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• FRES – Dylan Lynch 32-yard field goal, 6:17. Bulldogs 3–0. Drive: 7 plays, 61 yards, 3:37.
• FRES – Josiah Freeman 26-yard pass from Mikey Keene (Dylan Lynch kick), 3:26. Bulldogs 10–0. Drive: 3 plays, 40 yards, 1:35.

Second quarter

• NMSU – Ethan Albertson 45-yard field goal, 10:47. Bulldogs 10–3. Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:26.
• FRES – Jaelen Gill 23-yard pass from Mikey Keene (Dylan Lynch kick), 7:02. Bulldogs 17–3. Drive: 7 plays, 82 yards, 3:45.

Third quarter

• FRES – Dylan Lynch 25-yard field goal, 11:50. Bulldogs 20–3. Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 3:10.
• NMSU – Diego Pavia 14-yard run (Ethan Albertson kick), 4:23. Bulldogs 20–10. Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 7:27.

Fourth quarter

• FRES – Mikey Keene 4-yard run (Dylan Lynch kick), 13:20. Bulldogs 27–10. Drive: 13 plays, 66 yards, 6:03.
• FRES – Dylan Lynch 38-yard field goal, 7:08. Bulldogs 30–10. Drive: 9 plays, 44 yards, 4:25.
• FRES – Jalen Moss 9-yard pass from Mikey Keene (Dylan Lynch kick), 4:40. Bulldogs 37–10. Drive: 4 plays, 32 yards, 1:52.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}"|NMSU!!style="{{NCAA color cell|Fresno State Bulldogs}}"|FRES
First downs	12	23
Total yards	200	500
Rushing yards	142	120
Passing yards	58	380
Turnovers	1	2
Time of possession	29:10	30:50

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|New Mexico State Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|New Mexico State	Passing	Diego Pavia	11/25, 58 yards, INT
Rushing	Diego Pavia	18 rushes, 72 yards, TD
Receiving	Eli Stowers	3 receptions, 20 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{NCAA color cell|Fresno State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Fresno State	Passing	Mikey Keene	31/39, 380 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing	Malik Sherrod	20 rushes, 90 yards
Receiving	Malik Sherrod	8 receptions, 81 yards

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