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Western Kentucky at New Mexico State — 2026

Week 5 · 2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

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Conference game

Western Kentucky

Strength Rank #121 · Team Strength 12/100 · Weak

Strength Rank#121

Team Strength12/100

Schedule Strength100

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency1

Defensive Efficiency1

Rushing Success11

Passing Success6

Explosiveness7

Havoc2

Finishing Drives9

0-3 through 3 prior games · 11.3 PPG · 52.3 allowed

New Mexico State

Strength Rank #128 · Team Strength 7/100 · Weak

Strength Rank#128

Team Strength7/100

Schedule Strength52

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency33

Defensive Efficiency20

Rushing Success37

Passing Success29

Explosiveness91

Havoc9

Finishing Drives44

1-3 through 4 prior games · 26.2 PPG · 29.8 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: — · O/U: — · New Mexico State ML: — · Western Kentucky ML: —

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