Aggies Drop Road Bout with the Bearkats

Box Score

Jerry LydiattNew MexicoHUNTSVILLE, Texas – NM State wrapped up a two-game road swing as they returned to Conference USA play at Bowers Stadium. The Aggies (1-3, 0-2 CUSA) fell 31-11 at the hands of the Bearkats (3-1, 1-0) who picked up their first league win of the season.

While the Aggies found their way into the end zone late in the game, the Bearkats limited the NM State offense to just 152 total yards of offense. Meanwhile, the Bearkats leaned on their rushing attack to take control of the game in the second half. In total, Sam Houston finished the night with 382 yards, including 280 rushing yards.

FIRST QUARTER

The defense opened the game with consecutive 3-and-outs to put the…