Las Cruces, NM
Nov 4, 2023
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The New Mexico State Aggies secured a close 13-7 victory over the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders in a game dominated by strong defensive displays from both sides. New Mexico State struck first in the second quarter with a one-yard touchdown run by Ron Tiavaasue, with Ethan Albertson adding a field goal before halftime. Middle Tennessee's offense struggled to find rhythm despite a late second-quarter touchdown pass from Nicholas Vattiato to DJ England-Chisolm.
In the second half, sustained drives were hard to come by for both teams, but Ethan Albertson managed another field goal to extend the Aggies' lead. The Blue Raiders had opportunities to tie or win the game late but were thwarted by the Aggies' defense, particularly in the red zone. Key plays, including interceptions and missed field goals, encapsulated a matchup defined by defensive resilience and missed opportunities.
Ron Tiavaasue (New Mexico State Aggies)
DJ England-Chisolm (Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders)
Ethan Albertson (New Mexico State Aggies)
Ethan Albertson (New Mexico State Aggies)
Gabe Peterson (New Mexico State Aggies)
Zeke Rankin (Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders)
Sterling Webb (New Mexico State Aggies)
Diego Pavia (New Mexico State Aggies, QB)
Monte Watkins (New Mexico State Aggies, RB)
Ethan Albertson (New Mexico State Aggies, K)
Nicholas Vattiato (Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, QB)
Gabe Peterson (New Mexico State Aggies, LB)
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
0
7
0
0
7
New Mexico State Aggies
0
10
3
0
13
