Kennesaw State Owls vs New Mexico State Aggies Prediction, 11/8/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Kennesaw State Owls vs New Mexico State Aggies

Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025

Location: Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, NM

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Aggies (+7.5)

Total/Over-Under: 54

The New Mexico State Aggies (3-5) will go up against the Kennesaw State Owls (6-2) at Aggie Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Kennesaw State opens this matchup as 7.5-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The betting total comes in at 54.

The Kennesaw State Owls head into this matchup 6-2 this year. In their last matchup, the Owls faced the UTEP Miners and went home with a win by a final score of 33-20. The Kennesaw State Owls ended up running the ball 39 different times and accounted for 150 yards, which earned them an average of 3.8 yds per attempt. At the end of the game, they tallied 71 plays for 304 yds. Kennesaw State surrendered 14 pass completions on 30 attempts for a total of 160 yards, and a completion rate of 46.7%. In the running game, the Owls conceded 135 yards on 43 tries, which calculates to 3.1 yds per rush surrendered.

The Owls currently have 2,980 yards in total for the season. When it comes to notching touchdowns, Kennesaw State has earned 11 passing touchdowns and 13 rushing touchdowns. They have surrendered the ball 8 times. Kennesaw State has recorded 156 first downs as a team, and they have been called for 53 infractions for 459 yds. As a team they average 155.0 yards rushing ranking this team at 71st in Division 1. When it comes to getting in the endzone, the Kennesaw State Owls are sitting at 26.3 points per game.

The Owls are sitting in 36th in the nation in terms of the opposition scoring, conceding 21.1 points per game. The opposition is running for 4.1 yards per run and 157.8 yards on the ground per game for the year. Overall, they have allowed 1,262 yards via the ground game in 8 games. Regarding passing yardage, the Owls are giving up 1,869 yards which has them ranked 72nd in D-1. They have conceded 233.6 yards per contest via the pass and allowed a completion percentage of 60.7%. Overall, they have allowed 391.4 yards/game which has them ranked 94th in the country. They have granted 10 touchdowns via the pass as well as 11 touchdowns pounding the rock.

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The Aggies step onto the field holding a record of 3-5 for this season. When they last played, the Aggies walked away with a loss by a score of 35-16 when they faced the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. New Mexico State gave up 38 rush attempts for 128 yards (3.4 yds per rush). The Aggies secondary conceded a completion percentage of 73.2%, surrendering 301 yards on 30 out of 41 through the air. The Aggies finished with a total of 178 yards and they ran 66 plays (2.7 yards per play). New Mexico State ran for 2.5 yards per tote, finishing with a total of 66 yds on 26 carries.

The New Mexico State Aggies hold an average of 301.8 yards per game, ranking them 127th in college football. The New Mexico State offense has totaled 499 penalty yds on 54 violations, which is 57th in the country in terms of making mistakes. They are averaging 68.4 yards per game via the rush and have run for 547 yards in total. They have thrown 9 interceptions while surrendering 5 fumbles and they have earned 144 1st downs. Concerning putting points on the board, the Aggies are sitting 112th in the country averaging 21.4 points per outing. For the year thus far, the Aggies have thrown for a total of 1,867 yards through the air along with holding an average of 233.4 throwing yards per contest, which ranks 67th in the nation.

The Aggies are giving up 25.4 PPG, which has them sitting 78th in the nation. New Mexico State has conceded a total of 1,131 rushing yards (141.4 yards/game) and 7 touchdowns rushing on the campaign. They have allowed the opposition 16 touchdowns via the pass as well as 249.1 yards/game, which has them sitting 110th in college football. The Aggies defense has participated in 579 plays, which ranks 83rd in college football. Their defense has totaled 8 fumbles recovered and 10 interceptions for the year. Overall, they have conceded 203 total points.

Who will win tonight's Owls/Aggies college football game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Owls -7.5

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