26

Final 1 2 3 4 Tot Hawaii 7 3 7 9 26 NMSt 14 21 7 3 45

45

5:00 PM PT6:00 PM MT7:00 PM CT8:00 PM ET12:00 AM GMT8:00 AM 北京时间5:00 PM MST7:00 PM EST, Sep. 24, 2022 Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las Cruces, New Mexico  Attendance: 0

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New Mexico St. runs for 353 yards in 45-26 win over Hawaii

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) Star Thomas had 144 yards rushing and a touchdown on 11 carries, Jamoni Jones scored on runs of 3 and 2 yards and New Mexico State beat Hawaii 45-26 Saturday night.

New Mexico State coach Jerry Kill replaced Doug Martin, who went 25-74 overall and had one season with more than three wins (7-6 in 2017), got his first win with the Aggies (1-4).

Dedrick Parson capped Hawaii's game-opening eight-play, 75-yard drive with a 1-yard touchdown run with 11:55 left in the first quarter. Thomas tied the score with a 27-yard TD run about 3 minutes later, Gavin Frakes scored on a 20-yard run and Thomas' first TD run made it 21-7 with 14:57 left in the second quarter.

Hawaii answered with a nine-play, 90-yard drive but settled for a 23-yard field goal by Matthew Shipley. Jones scored from 2 yards out, Frakes threw a 1-yard TD pass to Thomas Whitford and Ahmonte Watkins added a 1-yard touchdown run to make it 42-10 midway through the third quarter.

Brayden Schager completed 22 of 40 passes for 260 yards and a touchdown for Hawaii (1-4).

New Mexico State finished with 353 yards rushing on 42 attempts.

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Updated September 24, 2022