Wk 10 · 2026
Liberty Flames at New Mexico State Aggies — Sat, Nov 7
Sat, Nov 7 ·
Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las Cruces
CUSA · no games yet
at
5:00pET
no line posted yet
CUSA · no games yet
What is at stake
A CUSA game — it counts in the standings that decide that league's championship game. Run the race.
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
Liberty form
L 42-48vs KENNL 28-34at LTL 27-34at FIUL 17-21vs MOSTW 59-30vs DEL
2025 season
New Mexico St form
L 24-31vs MTSUW 34-31at UTEPL 9-42at TENNL 21-24vs KENNL 16-35at WKU
2025 season
Liberty this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
New Mexico St this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
Common opponents · 6
| Opponent | Liberty | New Mexico St |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware CUSA | at Wk 5 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 12 · scheduled preview |
| Sam Houston CUSA | vs Wk 6 · scheduled preview | at Wk 8 · scheduled preview |
| FIU CUSA | vs Wk 9 · scheduled preview | at Wk 6 · scheduled preview |
| MTSU CUSA | vs Wk 11 · scheduled preview | at Wk 13 · scheduled preview |
| Western KY CUSA | vs Wk 12 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 5 · scheduled preview |
| Missouri St CUSA | at Wk 13 · scheduled preview | at Wk 11 · scheduled preview |
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comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.
Series history · 2006–2026
Liberty leads the series 7–2 · Liberty has won the last 4
9 meetings
in 2006–2026 · average margin
3.4 points toward Liberty
| Yr | Date | Result | Site | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-10-14 | New Mexico St 27 — 30 Liberty | at LIB | Liberty |
| 2024 | 2024-09-07 | Liberty 30 — 24 New Mexico St | at NMSU | Liberty |
| 2023 | 2023-12-01 | New Mexico St 35 — 49 Liberty | at LIB | Liberty |
| 2023 | 2023-09-09 | New Mexico St 17 — 33 Liberty | at LIB | Liberty |
| 2022 | 2022-11-26 | New Mexico St 49 — 14 Liberty | at LIB | New Mexico St |
| 2019 | 2019-11-30 | New Mexico St 28 — 49 Liberty | at LIB | Liberty |
| 2019 | 2019-10-05 | Liberty 20 — 13 New Mexico St | at NMSU | Liberty |
| 2018 | 2018-11-24 | New Mexico St 21 — 28 Liberty | at LIB | Liberty |
| 2018 | 2018-10-06 | Liberty 41 — 49 New Mexico St | at NMSU | New Mexico St |
Liberty leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Ethan Vasko QB #15 | 151/266, 1961 YDS, 10 TD, 12 INT |
| Michael Merdinger QB #12 | 21/41, 350 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Rushing | Evan Dickens RB #23 | 229 CAR, 1339 YDS, 16 TD |
| Ethan Vasko QB #15 | 100 CAR, 258 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Caden Williams RB #21 | 57 CAR, 250 YDS | |
| Receiving | Donte Lee Jr. WR #9 | 32 REC, 589 YDS, 5 TD |
| Jamari Person WR #3 | 28 REC, 315 YDS | |
| Julian Gray RB #1 | 18 REC, 218 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Reese Smith WR #6 | 23 REC, 209 YDS, 1 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Derrell Farrar LB #1 | 71 |
| Joseph Carter LB #2 | 53 | |
| Damond Harmon CB #13 | 48 | |
| Sacks | Elijah Hall DL #15 | 4 |
| Brenton Williams RB #8 | 3 | |
| Christian Bodnar S #6 | 2 | |
| Interceptions | Amarian Williams CB #26 | 2 |
| Damond Harmon CB #13 | 1 | |
| A'Khori Jones S #29 | 1 |
New Mexico St leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Logan Fife QB #4 | 204/362, 2240 YDS, 11 TD, 12 INT |
| Adam Damante QB #14 | 70/104, 711 YDS, 5 TD, 4 INT | |
| Rushing | Kadarius Calloway RB #1 | 115 CAR, 438 YDS, 3 TD |
| Dijon Stanley RB #8 | 75 CAR, 308 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Isaiah Rudison RB #21 | 42 CAR, 158 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Donovan Faupel WR #8 | 61 REC, 661 YDS, 7 TD |
| TK King WR #1 | 41 REC, 588 YDS, 3 TD | |
| Gavin Harris TE #8 | 36 REC, 514 YDS, 1 TD | |
| PJ Johnson III WR #0 | 27 REC, 335 YDS, 3 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Naeten Mitchell DB #4 | 93 |
| Tory Gethers LB #6 | 87 | |
| Sone Aupiu LB #14 | 68 | |
| Sacks | Ezra Christensen DL #90 | 6 |
| Jamall Thompson Jr. DE #6 | 5 | |
| Tory Gethers LB #6 | 3 | |
| Interceptions | Bernock Iya S #9 | 4 |
| Naeten Mitchell DB #4 | 3 | |
| Jamall Thompson Jr. DE #6 | 2 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.