Colorado State Rams vs New Mexico Lobos Prediction, 11/15/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colorado State Rams vs New Mexico Lobos

Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025

Location: University Stadium in Albuquerque, NM

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Lobos (-14.0)

Total/Over-Under: 53.5

University Stadium is the site where the New Mexico Lobos (6-3) will play the Colorado State Rams (2-6) on Saturday, November 15, 2025. New Mexico opens this game as 14.0-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The over/under has been set at 53.5.

The Colorado State Rams come into this matchup with a record of 2-6 for this season. The last time they took the field, the Rams took on the UNLV Rebels and went home with a loss by a final score of 42-10. For the game, they had 63 plays for 292 yards. The Colorado State Rams rushed the ball a total of 34 times and accumulated 103 yds, which had them averaging 3.0 yds per carry. When it came to stopping the run, the Rams gave up 320 yards on 41 tries, which is 7.8 yds per run allowed. Colorado State allowed 15 completions on 24 tries for a total of 251 yards, and a completion percentage of 62.5%.

The Rams have racked up 2,632 total yards this season. When it comes to scoring, Colorado State has totaled 8 passing touchdowns and 11 touchdowns via the ground. They have surrendered the football 11 different times. Colorado State has 151 first downs as a unit, and they have been called for 53 infractions for 509 yards. As a unit they're averaging 141.5 yards on the ground which has them sitting 82nd in college football. Concerning getting in the endzone, the Colorado State Rams are averaging 19.1 points per game.

Concerning passing yards, the Rams are allowing 1,818 yds which has them sitting in 56th in the nation. They have relinquished 227.3 yards per outing through the air and conceding a completion percentage of 63.5%. In total, they are granting 405.0 yards/outing putting them at 105th in D-1. They have surrendered 14 touchdowns through the air and 14 touchdowns running the ball. They are allowing 4.9 yards per tote and 177.8 yards on the ground per game for the campaign. Overall, they have allowed 1,422 rushing yards through 8 games. The Rams rank 89th in D-1 regarding the opposition scoring, allowing 27.1 points per contest.

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The Lobos step onto the field holding a record of 6-3 for this season. The last time they took the gridiron, the Lobos went home victorious with a score of 40-35 when they faced the UNLV Rebels. New Mexico ran the ball for 4.5 yds per carry, totaling 131 yds on 29 attempts. The Lobos ended up finishing with 532 yds while running 55 plays (9.7 yards per play). The Lobos pass defense gave up a completion rate of 76.6%, surrendering 382 yds on 36 out of 47 passing. New Mexico conceded 29 rushing attempts for 88 yards (3.0 yards per rush).

Concerning this team's ability to score points, the Lobos rank 56th in Division 1 holding an average of 30.2 points per game. The New Mexico Lobos maintain an average of 389.1 yards/contest, ranking them 66th in the nation. The New Mexico offense has 428 yards of penalties on 54 infractions, which is good for 66th in college football in terms of helping out the opposition. They have given away 9 interceptions while letting opponents recover 8 fumbles and they have recorded 186 1st downs. During the season thus far, the Lobos have thrown for a total of 2,116 yards via the pass as well as holding an average of 235.1 passing yards per outing, putting them at 67th in college football. They have an average of 154.0 yards per game via the rush and have run for 1,386 yards in total.

The Lobos are conceding 25.9 points per game, which has them ranked 83rd in college football. New Mexico has surrendered a total of 1,045 yards rushing (116.1 yards per outing) in addition to 12 touchdowns via the rush on the season. They have allowed 14 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 259.2 yards/outing, ranking them 122nd in D-1. The Lobos defense has been on the field for 590 plays, which is good for 86th in college football. They have tallied 4 fumbles and 4 picks on the campaign. Over the course of the season, they have conceded 233 points.

Who will win tonight's Rams/Lobos college football game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Lobos -14.0

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