New Mexico Bowl Betting Odds, Spreads & Picks 2022

Southern Methodist Mustangs and Brigham Young Cougars are playing in the New Mexico Bowl on Saturday. The Mustang's are the slight favorite at -5.5, while the Cougar's line has jumped to favor the Mustangers at +1.

BYU has won three straight games after a four-game losing streak. Jaren Hall is injured and unlikely to play for the Cougars. Jacob Conover has transferred to Arizona State. Cade Fennegan is the likely starter. SMU's Rashee Rice is out with a toe injury. Tanner Mordecai is a senior quarterback who can spread the ball. SMu has struggled to defend the pass this season.

It would be a miracle for Jaren Hall to play, according to a teammate.

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Both teams have 7-5 records. SMU is 5-2 straight up and 4-3 against the spread in its last 7 games. The Mustangs beat Memphis 34-31. BYU has won three straight games, but lost all four games in October. They lost to East Carolina and Liberty. Their defense ranks 124th in the country with 212.4 rushing yards per game. SMu has a good passing game with Mordecai completing 66% of his passes for 6,934 yards and 70 touchdowns over the last two seasons.

The total has dropped to 64.5 after opening at 73. 5. SMU is 10th in the country in yards per game and 26th on yardsper play (6.1). BYU is 38th with 419. 1 ypg and 14th for yards a play. Both teams rank outside the Top 100 in terms of yards allowed per play and yards gained per pass.

New Mexico Bowl Betting Odds, Spreads & Picks 2022.

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The Over is 7-1 in BYU's last eight non-conference games.

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