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Flames vs Aggies Final: 49-35 - Recap

Kaidon Salter sliced and diced the Aggies defense for 319 yards as Liberty handed New Mexico State a 49-35 defeat on Friday at Williams Stadium.

Liberty was the ATS victor, as they covered the -10.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 58.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Kaidon Salter completed 20 of 25 pass attempts for 319 yards for the Flames in the win.

Diego Pavia rushed for 45 yards for New Mexico State, while Star Thomas added 39 yards. Diego Pavia threw for 188 yards for the Aggies, while receivers Trent Hudson and Jonathan Brady had 112 and 95 yards respectively.

Liberty outgained New Mexico State 712-499 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 35-28 by the Flames.

The time of possession battle favored New Mexico State as their offense was on the field for 30:13, longer than the 29:47 of their opponents.