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Mestemaker's Final Stand: Bowl Game Before Future Decision
28 Dec
Summary
- North Texas QB Drew Mestemaker plays final game before deciding future.
- San Diego State's starting QB Jayden Denegal will miss the game.
- North Texas is a 6.5-point favorite in the New Mexico Bowl.

The North Texas Mean Green and San Diego State Aztecs are set to clash in the 2025 New Mexico Bowl, with both teams aiming for a strong finish to their seasons. North Texas, despite losing head coach Eric Morris to Oklahoma State, has been dominant, winning six of their last seven games. Their star quarterback, Drew Mestemaker, will participate in this bowl game before making crucial decisions about his future in football.
San Diego State, conversely, faces a significant challenge as their starting quarterback, Jayden Denegal, will be sidelined for the matchup due to recent shoulder surgery. The Aztecs finished their regular season with a close overtime loss. Despite these quarterback situations, North Texas enters the game as 6.5-point favorites according to the latest odds.
The game is scheduled to kick off on Saturday at 5:45 p.m. ET from University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sports analysts anticipate a competitive contest, with betting models suggesting potential outcomes for points scored and the spread, offering insights for fans and bettors alike.


