Final
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New Mexico State boots Utah State 20-17

Oct 11, 2009 - 4:31 AM LAS CRUCES, N.M.(AP) -- Kyle Hughes' 28-yard field goal on the final play of the game lifted New Mexico State to a 20-17 win over Utah State on Saturday.

NMSU set up the win by stuffing Utah State quarterback Diondre Borel on a third-and-1 with 2 minutes remaining, forcing Utah State to punt from the New Mexico State 46-yard line.

Marcus Anderson fielded the ball near the 15-yard line, cut left and darted along the sideline to the Utah State 29-yard line. Five plays later, New Mexico State moved the ball to the 11, where Hughes banged it through the uprights on the game's final play.

Seth Smith ran for 103 yards for New Mexico State (3-3, 1-1 Western Athletic Conference). Trevor Walls completed 8-of-25 passes for 81 yards while running for a touchdown.

Robert Turbin gained 187 yards for Utah State (1-4, 0-1). Borel completed 15-of-25 passes for 156 yards and a touchdown.






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    Utah State 17, New Mexico State 20  FinalOct 11 4:41 AM


  • NCAAF FINAL
    1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    UTAH ST 0 10 7 0 17
    NEW MEXICO ST 7 3 7 3 20 FINAL
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: NEW MEXICO ST - TD, TREVOR WALLS 1 YD RUN
    (KYLE HUGHES KICK), 11:12.
    NEW MEXICO ST 7-0
    2ND QUARTER: NEW MEXICO ST - FG, KYLE HUGHES 31 YD,
    5:25. NEW MEXICO ST 10-0
    UTAH ST - FG, CHRIS ULINSKI 34 YD,


    Oct 10 11:18 PM



  • FG NEW MEXICO ST KYLE HUGHES 28 YD





    Utah State 17, New Mexico State 20  End of Reg.Oct 10 11:18 PM


  • NCAAF
    FG NEW MEXICO ST
    KYLE HUGHES 28 YD
    UTAH ST 17
    NEW MEXICO ST 20 0:00 LEFT, 4TH QTR

    Utah State 17, New Mexico State 20  End of Reg.Oct 10 11:18 PM


  • NCAAF END, 3RD QTR
    1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    UTAH ST 0 10 7 17
    NEW MEXICO ST 7 3 7 17 END, 3RD QTR
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: NEW MEXICO ST - TD, TREVOR WALLS 1 YD RUN
    (KYLE HUGHES KICK), 11:12.
    NEW MEXICO ST 7-0
    2ND QUARTER: NEW MEXICO ST - FG, KYLE HUGHES 31 YD,
    5:25. NEW MEXICO ST 10-0
    UTAH ST - FG, CHRIS U

    Oct 10 10:43 PM



  • TD NEW MEXICO ST SETH SMITH 1 YD RUN (KYLE HUGHES KICK)






    Utah State 17, New Mexico State 17  3rd - 7:48Oct 10 10:18 PM



  • TD NEW MEXICO ST SETH SMITH 1 YD RUN (KYLE HUGHES KICK)






    Utah State 17, New Mexico State 17  3rd - 7:48Oct 10 10:18 PM


  • NCAAF
    TD NEW MEXICO ST
    SETH SMITH 1 YD RUN
    (KYLE HUGHES KICK)
    UTAH ST 17
    NEW MEXICO ST 17 7:48 LEFT, 3RD QTR

    Utah State 17, New Mexico State 17  3rd - 7:48Oct 10 10:18 PM



  • TD UTAH ST XAVIER BOWMAN 21 YD PASS FROM DIONDRE BOREL (CHRIS ULINSKI KICK)







    Utah State 17, New Mexico State 10  3rd - 13:44Oct 10 10:18 PM



  • TD UTAH ST XAVIER BOWMAN 21 YD PASS FROM DIONDRE BOREL (CHRIS ULINSKI KICK)







    Utah State 17, New Mexico State 10  3rd - 13:44Oct 10 10:18 PM



  • TD UTAH ST XAVIER BOWMAN 21 YD PASS FROM DIONDRE BOREL (CHRIS ULINSKI KICK)







    Utah State 17, New Mexico State 10  3rd - 13:44Oct 10 10:18 PM


  • NCAAF
    TD UTAH ST
    XAVIER BOWMAN 21 YD PASS FROM DIONDRE BOREL
    (CHRIS ULINSKI KICK)
    UTAH ST 17
    NEW MEXICO ST 10 13:44 LEFT, 3RD QTR

    Utah State 17, New Mexico State 10  3rd - 13:44Oct 10 10:18 PM


  • NCAAF HALFTIME
    1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    UTAH ST 0 10 10
    NEW MEXICO ST 7 3 10 HALFTIME
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: NEW MEXICO ST - TD, TREVOR WALLS 1 YD RUN
    (KYLE HUGHES KICK), 11:12.
    NEW MEXICO ST 7-0
    2ND QUARTER: NEW MEXICO ST - FG, KYLE HUGHES 31 YD,
    5:25. NEW MEXICO ST 10-0
    UTAH ST - FG, CHRIS ULINSKI 3

    Oct 10 9:58 PM



  • TD UTAH ST OMAR SAWYER 15 YD PASS FROM STANLEY MORRISON (CHRIS ULINSKI KICK)







    Utah State 10, New Mexico State 10  2nd - 0:48Oct 10 9:33 PM



  • TD UTAH ST OMAR SAWYER 15 YD PASS FROM STANLEY MORRISON (CHRIS ULINSKI KICK)







    Utah State 10, New Mexico State 10  2nd - 0:48Oct 10 9:33 PM



  • TD UTAH ST OMAR SAWYER 15 YD PASS FROM STANLEY MORRISON (CHRIS ULINSKI KICK)







    Utah State 10, New Mexico State 10  2nd - 0:48Oct 10 9:33 PM


  • NCAAF
    TD UTAH ST
    OMAR SAWYER 15 YD PASS FROM STANLEY MORRISON
    (CHRIS ULINSKI KICK)
    UTAH ST 10
    NEW MEXICO ST 10 0:48 LEFT, 2ND QTR

    Utah State 10, New Mexico State 10  2nd - 0:48Oct 10 9:33 PM



  • FG UTAH ST CHRIS ULINSKI 34 YD





    Utah State 3, New Mexico State 10  2nd - 7:09Oct 10 9:23 PM


  • NCAAF
    FG UTAH ST
    CHRIS ULINSKI 34 YD
    UTAH ST 3
    NEW MEXICO ST 10 7:09 LEFT, 2ND QTR

    Utah State 3, New Mexico State 10  2nd - 7:09Oct 10 9:23 PM



  • FG NEW MEXICO ST KYLE HUGHES 31 YD





    Utah State 0, New Mexico State 10  2nd - 9:35Oct 10 9:13 PM


  • NCAAF
    FG NEW MEXICO ST
    KYLE HUGHES 31 YD
    UTAH ST 0
    NEW MEXICO ST 10 9:35 LEFT, 2ND QTR

    Utah State 0, New Mexico State 10  2nd - 9:35Oct 10 9:13 PM


  • NCAAF END, 1ST QTR
    1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    UTAH ST 0 0
    NEW MEXICO ST 7 7 END, 1ST QTR
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: NEW MEXICO ST - TD, TREVOR WALLS 1 YD RUN
    (KYLE HUGHES KICK), 11:12.
    NEW MEXICO ST 7-0

    Oct 10 9:03 PM



  • TD NEW MEXICO ST TREVOR WALLS 1 YD RUN (KYLE HUGHES KICK)






    Utah State 0, New Mexico State 7  1st - 3:48Oct 10 8:48 PM



  • TD NEW MEXICO ST TREVOR WALLS 1 YD RUN (KYLE HUGHES KICK)






    Utah State 0, New Mexico State 7  1st - 3:48Oct 10 8:48 PM


  • NCAAF
    TD NEW MEXICO ST
    TREVOR WALLS 1 YD RUN
    (KYLE HUGHES KICK)
    UTAH ST 0
    NEW MEXICO ST 7 3:48 LEFT, 1ST QTR

    Utah State 0, New Mexico State 7  1st - 3:48Oct 10 8:48 PM