New Mexico Bowl features high-powered offenses in BYU, SMU

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New Mexico Bowl features high-powered offenses in BYU, SMU

BYU is a 1.5-point favorite in the New Mexico Bowl. The over-under is set at 74 points. SMU's offense was sixth in total passing with an average of 324.9 yards per game. BYU's defense ranked 93rd in nation, allowing 409.7 yards. Rashee Rice will not play in NewMexico Bowl because he declared for the NFL Draft. The Cougars are 16-22-1 in bowls and playing in their fifth straight one. They lost 31-28 to UAB in last season’s Independence Bowl and 19-16 to SMu in Holiday Bowl in 1997.


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