New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia celebrates after a win over Auburn after an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
New Mexico State quarterback Eli Stowers (7) is tackled by Auburn cornerback D.J. James (4) after a reception during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn tight end Rivaldo Fairweather (13) catches a pass over New Mexico State safety Dylan Early (11) for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
New Mexico State quarterback Eli Stowers (7) carries the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Auburn Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
New Mexico State quarterback Eli Stowers (7) is pushed out of bounds by Auburn linebacker Elijah McAllister (11) as he carries the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn running back Brian Battie carries the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against New Mexico State Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn quarterback Payton Thorne (1) throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against New Mexico State Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn quarterback Payton Thorne warms up before an NCAA college football game against New Mexico State, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze, left, and New Mexico State head coach Jerry Kill, right, talk before an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn quarterback Payton Thorne (1) carries the ball against New Mexico State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
New Mexico State wide receiver Jonathan Brady (6) carries the ball as Auburn cornerback Jaylin Simpson (36) pursues during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia throws a pass during the first half of a Nov. 18 game against Auburn in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze reacts to a flag during the first half of an NCAA college football game against New Mexico State Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
NMSU running back Star Thomas stiff-arms Auburn linebacker Cam Riley during the Aggies’ 31-10 victory on Nov. 18 in Auburn, Ala. Thomas announced he was entering the transfer portal on Wednesday.
New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia (10) carries the ball for a first down during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Auburn Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn quarterback Payton Thorne throws a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against New Mexico State Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter (27) is tackled by New Mexico State cornerback Reggie Akles (0) in a Nov. 18, 2023 game in Auburn, Ala. Hunter, one of the best running backs in the country, goes against New Mexico on Saturday.
New Mexico State’s Eli Stowers carries the ball during the Aggies’ 31-10 victory against Auburn on Nov. 18 in Auburn, Ala.
New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia (10) runs past Auburn defensive lineman Jayson Jones (99) during their Nov. 18 game in Auburn, Ala.
Jerry Kill
New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia (10) carries the ball against Auburn during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
New Mexico State players celebrate after a win over Auburn in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
New Mexico State wide receiver Bryce Childress (5), New Mexico State wide receiver Ta'ir Brooks (2) and New Mexico State safety Mehki Miller (20) celebrate after a win over Auburn during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze walks off the field after a loss to New Mexico State in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze, left, shakes hands with New Mexico State head coach Jerry Kill, right, after an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
New Mexico State running back Star Thomas dives into the end zone for a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Auburn Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Auburn, Ala.
New Mexico State head coach Jerry Kill thanks the fans after the Aggies’ historic win over Auburn on Nov. 18. NMSU announced Saturday that Kill is resigning.
