UTEP at New Mexico Best Pick, Prediction and Odds

UTEP visits New Mexico on Saturday 3 October, at University Stadium (NM) in Albuquerque, with kickoff at 4:00 PM ET.

This is the early page for the game: what is already known. Our full prediction, with the call and the numbers behind it, goes up on this page before kickoff.

The two teams in 2026, through 23 September

UTEP is 1-2 this season. Most recently it lost to Michigan 52-17 on the road on 19 September. It has scored 22.7 points a game and allowed 37.7.

New Mexico is 2-1 this season. Most recently it lost to Oklahoma 14-6 on the road on 19 September. It has scored 38.0 points a game and allowed 9.3.

Last season

UTEP went 2-10 in 2025, scoring 23.3 points a game and allowing 30.4.

New Mexico went 9-4 in 2025, scoring 27.1 points a game and allowing 22.3. Its season ended with a loss against Minnesota, 20-17.

The early line

No line was posted when this page was written. The full prediction adds it.

The teams

The UTEP Miners and New Mexico Lobos team pages hold both schedules and last season’s results. Every game this week is on our college football predictions page.

UTEP at New Mexico, Saturday 3 October, 4:00 PM ET, at University Stadium (NM) in Albuquerque. Results: ESPN, read 24 September 2026.