SEMO Redhawks Drop Week 1 Matchup with New Mexico State Despite 295 Passing Yards

Jared PettusSeptember 3rd, 2024NCAA Sports

(Las Cruces, NM) The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks dropped their Week 1 match up with New Mexico State 23-16 on Saturday.

The Aggies used a powerful ground game that saw Seth McGowan take it to the house twice and collected 87 yards on 11 carries. New Mexico State as a team ran the ball for 210 yards, while only passing for 60 yards.

Aggies QB Parker Awad completed just 5-of-17 passes.

SEMO passed for 295 yards as Paxton DeLaurent completed 27 of his 45 passes.

Third Down efficiency was the difference of the game. The Redhawks converted on just five third down chances, while facing 16 total third downs. New Mexico State converted on ten tries.

SEMO (1-1) will get their home opener Saturday against Tennessee-Martin.

Out of Town Scoreboard

Class 3, District 1 Tournament, Semifinals
Friday (KFMO, Video) - Final
2-Central28
3-Potosi35
Class 3, District 2 Tournament, Semifinals
Friday - Final
1-Valle Catholic49
4-Herculaneum8
Class 3, District 2 Tournament, Semifinals
Friday - Final
2-Lift For Life54
3-Ste. Genevieve41
Class 4, District 1 Tournament, Semifinals
Friday - Final
1-Festus41
4-Hillsboro0
Class 4, District 1 Tournament, Semifinals
Friday - Final
2-Perryville7
6-North County51
Class 5, District 1 Tournament, Semifinals
Friday - Final
1-Farmington49
4-Fox28
Midwest JUCO Challenge (@ Burlington, Iowa)
Friday - Final
Mineral Area72
No. 11-Triton69
Midwest B District Tournament, Championship Game
Sunday (PLUS) - Final
Mineral Area25, 25, 25
Iowa Western14, 20, 12
Class 1 State Tournament, Championship Game
Saturday (KFMO) - Final
Bismarck17, 13, 27, 25, 15
Winona25, 25, 25, 14, 10
Midwest B District Tournament, Semifinal
Saturday (PLUS) - Final
Mineral Area25, 25, 25, 25
Vincennes10, 9, 27, 16
Tuesday (KFMO, Plus) - Final
Southwestern IL77
Mineral Area70

Broadcast Schedule

Friday, November 14:
6:00p, KFMOsports Tailgate Show fueled by McDonald’s
6:30p, FB, C5D1 Final: 1-Farmington vs 2-Cape Central^
6:30p, MBB: Wabash Valley @ Mineral Area+
6:30p, NHL: Philadelphia @ St. Louis*
Saturday, November 15:
4:30p, MBB: Lake Land @ Mineral Area
6:30p, NHL: Vegas @ St. Louis*
Sunday, November 16:
2:00p, NFL, Week 11: Kansas City @ Denver
Tuesday, November 18:
4:30p, WBB: John A. Logan @ Mineral Area
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Toronto*
Wednesday, November 19:
9:30a, VB, Nat'l Tourn, First Rnd: 3-FLSW vs 14-MAC
Thursday, November 20:
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Philadelphia*
Saturday, November 22:
1:30p, MBB: Olney Central @ Mineral Area
2:00p, NHL: St. Louis @ NY Islanders*
Sunday, November 23:
11:00a, NFL, Week 12: Indianapolis @ Kansas City
Monday, November 24:
4:30p, BBB, AV Qtrs: TBD vs TBD
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ NY Rangers*
6:30p, BBB, AV Qtrs: TBD vs TBD
8:00p, BBB, AV Qtrs: TBD vs TBD
Tuesday, November 25:
4:30p, BBB, AV Qtrs: TBD vs TBD
6:30p, GBB: Fredericktown @ Arcadia Valley
Wednesday, November 26:
4:30p, WBB: Wabash Valley @ Mineral Area+
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ New Jersey*
6:00p, BBB, AV Semis: TBD vs TBD^
8:00p, BBB, AV Semis: TBD vs TBD^
Thursday, November 27:
2:00p, NFL, Week 13: Kansas City @ Dallas
6:00p, BBB, AV 3rd Place: TBD vs TBD+^
8:00p, BBB, AV Championship: TBD vs TBD+^
Friday, November 28:
2:30p, NHL: Ottawa @ St. Louis*
Saturday, November 29:
12:30p, WBB: Mineral Area @ Olney Central
6:30p, NHL: Utah @ St. Louis*
^ - denotes live video
+ -denotes game on KFMOsportsPlus
* - denotes game on B104.3