The 2020 New Mexico State Aggies football team represented New Mexico State University as an independent during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies were led by eighth–year head coach Doug Martin and played their home games at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas due to COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the state of New Mexico. On August 13, 2020, New Mexico State suspended all sports competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Aggies played an abbreviated two-game season in February and March 2021, compiling a record of 1–1.

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Game summaries Tarleton State

Statistics TSUNMSU First downs 24 14 Total yards 501 241 Rushing yards 249 54 Passing yards 252 187 Turnovers 0 3 Time of possession 35:40 24:20

Team Category Player StatisticsTarleton State Passing Cameron Burston 15/29, 252 yards, 2 TD Rushing Cameron Burston 4 carries, 79 yards, 2 TD Receiving Gabriel Douglas 7 receptions, 190 yards, 2 TDNew Mexico State Passing Jonah Johnson 17/31, 187 yards, TD, 3 INT Rushing Juwuan Price 14 carries, 31 yards Receiving Terrell Warner 5 receptions, 77 yards

New Mexico Highlands (no contest)

The New Mexico Highlands at New Mexico State game was canceled due to COVID-19 protocols and the game was not rescheduled.

Dixie State

Statistics Dixie StateNew Mexico State First downs 18 33 Total yards 483 561 Rushing yards 124 329 Passing yards 359 232 Turnovers 3 1 Time of possession 24:42 35:18

Team Category Player StatisticsDixie State Passing Kody Wilstead 25/37, 359 yards, 2 TDs Rushing Quali Conley 11 carries, 95 yards, 1 TD Receiving Quali Conley 4 receptions, 98 yards, 1 TDNew Mexico State Passing Jonah Johnson 19/29, 171 yards Rushing Juwaun Price 19 carries, 165 yards, 1 TD Receiving Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda 4 receptions, 56 yards

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