New Mexico State Aggies vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Nov 1, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
NMSU	3	3	3	7	16
WKU	0	14	14	7	35

Game Recap

Tisdale's 4 TD passes lead WKU over New Mexico State 35-16. Rodney Tisdale Jr. threw four touchdown passes to lead Western Kentucky to a 35-16 victory over New Mexico State on Saturday.

Scoring Summary

NMSUWKU

Q11:00Ryan Hawk 32 Yd Field Goal.30
Q27:15Ryan Hawk 27 Yd Field Goal.60
Q23:39R. Tisdale Jr. pass to M. Henry for 22 yds, for a TD (J. Cannon KICK).67
Q21:14Moussa Barry 21 Yd pass from Rodney Tisdale Jr. (John Cannon Kick).614
Q39:49Ryan Hawk 50 Yd Field Goal.914
Q35:41La'Vell Wright 5 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick).921
Q32:40Matthew Henry 11 Yd pass from Rodney Tisdale Jr. (John Cannon Kick).928
Q411:12Jackson West 6 Yd pass from Rodney Tisdale Jr. (John Cannon Kick).935
Q41:25Stilton McKelvey 71 Yd Fumble Return (Ryan Hawk Kick).1635

Game Drives

1st Quarter

Punt — 6 plays, 13 yards, 2:34
00
Downs — 7 plays, 31 yards, 3:37
00
Punt — 7 plays, 16 yards, 4:02
00
Punt — 3 plays, -8 yards, 1:31
00
Field Goal — 7 plays, 38 yards, 2:12
30

2nd Quarter

Downs — 9 plays, 31 yards, 4:32
30
Punt — 3 plays, -21 yards, 1:37
30
Interception — 1 play, 0 yards, 0:11
30
Field Goal — 5 plays, 28 yards, 2:25
60
Touchdown — 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:36
67
Punt — 3 plays, 0 yards, 0:20
67
Touchdown — 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:05
614
Punt — 3 plays, 2 yards, 0:18
614
Missed FG — 6 plays, 40 yards, 0:44
614
End Of Half — 1 play, 0 yards, 0:12
614

3rd Quarter

Punt — 3 plays, 9 yards, 2:06
614
Field Goal — 9 plays, 25 yards, 3:03
914
Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 0:53
914
Interception — 3 plays, 4 yards, 1:23
914
Touchdown — 4 plays, 44 yards, 1:52
921
Punt — 3 plays, 0 yards, 0:29
921
Touchdown — 6 plays, 59 yards, 2:27
928
Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 0:58
928

4th Quarter

Touchdown — 11 plays, 59 yards, 5:30
935
Downs — 5 plays, 21 yards, 2:13
935
Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 0:54
935
Downs — 11 plays, 34 yards, 4:19
935
Fumble Return Touchdown — 6 plays, 14 yards, 2:21
1635
End Of Game — 3 plays, -5 yards, 1:21
1635

Team Stats

NMSU

WKU

16Points35

178Total Yards429

112Pass Yards301

66Rush Yards128

26:14Time of Possession33:46

14First Downs24

1Touchdowns5

3(3)Field Goals(Attempts)0(1)

1Turnovers2

50Penalty Yards45

Game Details

Saturday, November 1, 2025 · 3:30 PM

Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium · Bowling Green, KY

attendance: 15,023 (63.2%)