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STEVENS: Aho's Field Goal Brings Lobos a Joyous 29-27 Win
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New Mexico's James Aho trotted out onto University Stadium with 15 seconds hovering between the Lobos and the possibility of a winless season and Aho casually told his holder, Adam Miller: "It's going in for you, Adam." And then the Colorado State Rams tried to ice...
Lobos Snap Losing Streak, Top Colorado State 29-27
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James Aho's 27-yard field goal with 12 seconds left sent New Mexico to a 29-27 victory over Colorado State on Saturday night, ending the Lobos' 14-game losing streak
Lobo Football Battles Colorado State Saturday in Home Finale
6 days ago by
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The final regular season home game is Saturday when New Mexico (0-10, 0-6 MWC) entertains Colorado State (3-7, 0-6 MWC). Kickoff is 4:06 p.m., from University Stadium in Albuquerque. The game will be televised live in high definition on The mtn., channel 276 on Comcast cable in Albuquerque...
STEVENS: Lobos Win Stat Battle, But Lose On Scoreboard 24-19 to BYU
8 days ago by
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It is really the way these battling Lobos deserve to end a game and, of course, we're not talking about a scoreboard that favored Brigham Young 24-19. The Lobos battled high-powered BYU toe-to-toe, won the battle on the stats' sheet, but were doomed by three failed field goals...
New Mexico Drops Close Game Against No. 22 BYU, 24-19
8 days ago by
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Max Hall passed for two touchdowns and got his 29th win at BYU to match Heisman Trophy winner Ty Detmer's school record, and the No. 22 Cougars survived to beat New Mexico 24-19 on Saturday.
STEVENS: Can Lobos Stop BYU's Pass-Happy Offense
9 days ago by
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b>Saturday: Brigham Young at Lobos, 12 noon On TV: The Mtn. (Comcast 276, DirecTV 616)Online: GameTracker, stats, game story on GoLobos.comRadio: 770-AM KKOB; Lobo Radio NetworkWhat BYU does on offense adds drama and Xs-and-Os strategy to a game in a special, but tense, way for...
STEVENS: If You Want a Lobo Winner, Erik Cook's Your Man
11 days ago by
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He looks just like the Erik Cook of yesteryears, the Erik Cook of better seasons, the Erik Cook who always has approached his job as a Lobo with high standards of work ethic and personal pride. If you watch Cook in practice or in the live action of a Lobo game, Cook does pretty much...
Quotes From The Tucanos Media Luncheon
12 days ago by
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Check out what University of New Mexico head coach Mike Locksley had to say this afternoon at the Tucanos Media Luncheon held at the new End Zone Club on the third floor of the L.F. "Tow" Diehm Athletics Facility. New Mexico looks to play spoiler on Saturday when it welcomes...
Nationally-Ranked BYU Rolls Into University Stadium Saturday
13 days ago by
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New Mexico Game Notes vs. BYU in PDF FormatAnother Saturday, another ranked opponent on the horizon for New Mexico as it hosts powerful BYU (No. 22 BCS, AP and Coaches polls). The Lobos (0-9, 0-5 MWC) and Cougars (7-2, 4-1 MWC) get underway Saturday at 12:06 p.m., from University Stadium...
STEVENS: Lobos Doomed By Utah's Third-Quarter surge
15 days ago by
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Lobo coach Mike Locksley probably summed it up in words about as tightly as you could want: "The momentum swing hit us." Yeah, Mr. Mo hit the University of New Mexico hard as the Utah Utes exploded for 21 third-quarter points and broke out of a 17-7 halftime lead en route...
New Mexico Falls to No. 17 Utah, 45-14
15 days ago by
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Jordan Wynn passed for 297 yards and two touchdowns in his first college start and Eddie Wide set a school record with his sixth straight 100-yard rushing game as No. 17 Utah beat New Mexico 45-14 on Saturday night.
Quotes From The Tucanos Media Luncheon
19 days ago by
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Check out what head coach Mike Locksley had to say this afternoon at the Tucanos Media Luncheon, held in the new End Zone Club on the third floor of the L.F. "Tow" Diehm Athletics Facility. New Mexico visits No. 16 Utah on Saturday to resume what has been a balanced series...
Lobo Football Travels to Salt Lake City Saturday to Battle No. 16/17 Utah
20 days ago by
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New Mexico Game Notes vs. No. 16/17 Utah in PDF FormatGame No. 1,000 in the history of New Mexico football is Saturday at league co-leader Utah (No. 16 Coaches / No. 17 AP). The Lobos (0-8, 0-4 MWC) and Utes (7-1, 4-0 MWC) square off at 4:06 p.m., from Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake...
STEVENS: A Couple of 'Almosts' Doom Lobos in San Diego
22 days ago by
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The Lobos almost got a dramatic win at San Diego State, but an onside kick was "almost" recovered by UNM and a last-gasp Lobo drive was killed by a pass that was "almost" caught by Bryant Williams. The Lobos lost 23-20 to the Aztecs and play at Utah this coming Saturady.
Lobos Lose Late Lead to Aztecs, 23-20
22 days ago by
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Donovan Porterie threw for one touchdown and ran for another for New Mexico (0-8, 0-4 Mountain West), which had its eight-game winning streak over San Diego State (4-4, 2-2) snapped. James Aho kicked two field goals.
Lobo Football Plays San Diego State Saturday at Qualcomm Stadium
27 days ago by
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A venue that has been kind to New Mexico for more than a decade is the site of the Lobos' next game this Saturday evening. UNM (0-7, 0-3 MWC) meets an improved San Diego State (3-4, 1-2 MWC) team at 5:34 p.m., from Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego. New Mexico has won 8 straight against...
STEVENS: Lobos On Cold End of 37-13 Score in Frozen Wyoming
October 10, 2009 by
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The beginning was all sunshine and warmth for the New Mexico Lobos. The ending was about as cold as the frozen tundra on which the Lobos and the Wyoming Cowboys' warred. The Lobos first broke the ice on the end zone on a Donovan Porterie TD pass to Ty Kirk and were up 7-0 on the...
Lobo Football Arrives In Laramie Despite Snowy Conditions
October 10, 2009 by
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The University of New Mexico football team arrived in Laramie Saturday morning despite the snowy conditions. Two snowplows and the Wyoming State Police led a UNM convoy from Cheyenne to Laramie under blowing snow and icy roads. The team, who arrived in Cheyenne Friday evening as the...
Quotes From The Tucanos Media Luncheon
October 06, 2009 by
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Check out what University of New Mexico head coach Mike Locksley had to say this afternoon at the Tucanos Media Luncheon held in new End Zone Club on the third floor of the L.F. "Tow" Diehm Facility. New Mexico returns to Mountain West Conference play on Saturday when it...
STEVENS: UNM's Ty Kirk Is Multi-Faceted Lobo
October 01, 2009 by
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UNM's Ty Kirk is a Lobo with a variety of interests and skills. He grew up dreaming about being a hockey player, eventually fell in love with basketball, but might be more accomplished as a track guy -- or as a cook. Lobo Coach Mike Locksley also might consider giving Kirk the...
Quotes From The Tucanos Media Luncheon
September 29, 2009 by
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Check out what University of New Mexico head coach Mike Locksley had to say this afternoon at the Tucanos Media Luncheon, held in the new End Zone Club on the third floor of the L.F. "Tow" Diehm Athletics Facility. Locksley and the Lobos visit Big 12 power Texas Tech on Saturday.
Aggies Overcome Lobos In Narrow Bout, 20-17
September 26, 2009 by
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Jeff Fleming hit Marcus Anderson with a 4-yard touchdown pass with 39 seconds left Saturday to rally New Mexico State to a 20-17 victory over New Mexico. The Lobos moved into field-goal position in the final seconds, but James Aho's 47-yarder that would have tied the game was wide right.
STEVENS: Aggies Secret QB Weapon Might Not Matter
September 24, 2009 by
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New Mexico State Coach DeWayne Walker is coy about telling the media whether he will start Jeff Fleming or Trevor Walls in the QB spot. The Aggies definitely need some production out of that spot, but there is a good chance the Aggies will go back to an old secret in their attempt...
STEVENS: Lobos Need To Be Angry & Disciplined for Air Force
September 18, 2009 by
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If New Mexico needs any extra motivation Saturday for the MWC visit by Air Force, all the Lobos have to do is look down at their toes and count `em. Then open their hands in front of their face and count those digits, too. That's close to how many points the Falcons are favored...
STEVENS: Falcons Look To Win Behind a Numbers Game of Precision
September 17, 2009 by
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You scratch out this Air Force option attack on paper and it's virtually unstoppable. It's a numbers thing. The Falcons try to put more blockers and more ball carriers into an area than there are defenders. They try to beat four Xs with five Os. However, that's in the perfect...
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