USA TODAY is covering all the action from kickoff to trophy ceremony, but there's still time to experience the game in-person. Here's everything you need to know about the New Mexico Bowl before the Mean Green and Aztecs take the field.

Hours after the Mean Green’s bowl win, it was reported that Hawkins and fellow RB Ashton Gray will be transferring.

Jalen Smith scored his second touchdown a diving 12-yard catch in the first overtime and Minnesota extended its postseason winning streak to nine straight games with a 20-17 win over New Mexico in Rate Bowl.

Minnesota football defeated New Mexico in overtime to win the 2025 Rate Bowl on Friday at Chase Field. Here are the highlights.

An offensive role for Gophers defensive back Koi Perich was a major storyline before the 2025 season. The experiment was seemingly over until he played more offensive snaps in Minnesota's Rate Bowl win over New Mexico than the entire regular season combined. Let's take a deeper look at every position Perich lined up at against the Lobos.

Jalen Smith scored his second touchdown a diving 12-yard catch in the first overtime and Minnesota extended its postseason winning streak to nine straight games with a 20-17 win over New Mexico in Rate Bowl.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – North Texas narrowly defeated San Diego State 49-47 in the 20th Isleta New Mexico Bowl game. The game took place Saturday afternoon at University Stadium, marking the end of the college football season. Fans traveled from far and wide to support their teams.

College football fans suggested that the New Mexico Lobos scored a touchdown with their turquoise uniforms for the Rate Bowl against Minnesota.