Montana State vs. New Mexico: How to watch, TV channel, streaming, start time and stats

The New Mexico Lobos host the Montana State Bobcats to help usher in the 2024 College Football season in Week 0.

Montana State went 8-4 last season with a 6-2 record within the Big Sky Conference. New Mexico went 4-8 with a 2-6 record in the Mountain West.

How to watch Montana State vs. New Mexico, TV channel and streaming

Montana State vs. New Mexico will be broadcast on FOX Sports 1, which can be viewed through cable TV or with live TV streaming apps including YouTubeTV or FuboTV.

Montana State vs. New Mexico start time, date and venue

Montana State vs. New Mexico is scheduled to start at 4 PM ET/2 PM MT/1 PM PT on Saturday, August 24 with the game taking place at University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Montana State vs. New Mexico stats

• Devon Dampier is New Mexico's new starting quarterback this season after he posted a 62.5 completion percentage on 64 pass attempts last season with a 6-0 TD-INT ratio as well as 328 rushing yards with four rushing TDs.
• New Mexico lost running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt to the transfer portal after he scored 17 of the team's 43 TDs last season.
• New Mexico scored 27.2 points per game and allowed the eighth-most points per game with 35.1 on average.
• Playing against FCS teams, Montana State outscored its opponents 479-262 last season.
• Montana State averaged 7.3 rushing yards per carry last season and they return dual-threat QB Tommy Mellott, the team's second-leading rusher with 689 yards and five TDs.
• Julius Davis, Montana State's leading rusher with 718 yards and six TDs, returns for this season.

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