And paid nearly $2m to do it.
According to the terms of a contract agreed to by the schools in March 2019, Auburn paid New Mexico State $1.85 million for Saturday’s game. That sum was the third-highest an SEC team paid an opponent this season, behind only the $1.95 million Auburn gave UMass and the $1.9 million Georgia gave UAB.
According to the terms of a contract agreed to by the schools in March 2019, Auburn paid New Mexico State $1.85 million for Saturday’s game. That sum was the third-highest an SEC team paid an opponent this season, behind only the $1.95 million Auburn gave UMass and the $1.9 million Georgia gave UAB.