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Game week at Hawaii - The Rainbow Warriors lead the all-time series vs the Lobos 16-11. On Oct. 8, 1994 New Mexico won 38-21 at Hawaii behind 3 total TDs from QB Stoney Case (2 passing 1 rushing). Though current QB Devon Dampier passed Case as the single-season total offense

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Devon Dampier has become the first Lobo QB since Graham Leigh in 1998 to be named First Team All-Conference and the first ever Lobo QB to achieve this honor in the MWC.

Devon Dampier has become the first Lobo QB since Graham Leigh in 1998 to be named First Team All-Conference and the first ever Lobo QB to achieve this honor in the MWC.
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The last time UNM turned to the FCS ranks for its next head coach things turned out well. Dennis Franchione was hired by New Mexico from then FCS (or 1-AA) Texas State on Dec. 4, 1991. He had compiled a 13-9 record in 2 seasons at Texas State. Franchione was named WAC Coach of

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Land of Enchantment!!! Let's welcome Thomas Pettus (Thomas-James Pettus) to the Lobo Family!! The Volcano Vista LB was First Team All-State and All-District and lettered in powerlifting and track & field! His father Gabriel Fulbright played for UNM 2002-05!!! #GoLobos | 🐺🆙

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I can’t wait for August! Season tickets go on sale on Monday. We need Lobo Nation to come out and support New Mexico Football and Jason Eck. We have a great home schedule, an exciting style of football, and new, exciting fan enhancements coming 👀👀. #GoLobos 🐺

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Lobo Football season tickets are now available to purchase for the 2025 season! With the start of the Jason Eck era and new benefits for season ticket members, now is the best time to become a season ticket holder! Buy yours today! 🎟️: loom.ly/XuUEt-s #GoLobos | #🐺🆙

Lobo Football season tickets are now available to purchase for the 2025 season! With the start of the Jason Eck era and new benefits for season ticket members, now is the best time to become a season ticket holder! Buy yours today!

🎟️: loom.ly/XuUEt-s
#GoLobos | #🐺🆙
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With season tickets now on sale we have a chance to recreate the glory days of 35,000 + average attendance from the 2000's. The incentives for season ticket holders are also the best ever seen with Lobo Football and Lobo Basketball being tied together in unique ways for the

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(awful pic) Former UNM HC/current Arizona DC Danny Gonzales stopped by for the end of practice this morning and chatted with Jason Eck. Second Wildcat to visit practice this week after former UNM WR Luke Wysong checked in on Tuesday.

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Former UNM HC/current Arizona DC Danny Gonzales stopped by for the end of practice this morning and chatted with Jason Eck. Second Wildcat to visit practice this week after former UNM WR Luke Wysong checked in on Tuesday.
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Danny absolutely and unequivocally loves UNM and wants Jason Eck to win and win big. It was good to see him. Coach Gonzales wear shorts when it was 21 with the wind chill was on brand to say the least. #GoLobos

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So proud of Brian Urlacher and what he has done. A tremendous honor to visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame and see Brian among the all-time greats!!! #GoLobos

So proud of <a href="/BUrlacher54/">Brian Urlacher</a> and what he has done.  A tremendous honor to visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame and see Brian among the all-time greats!!! #GoLobos
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The story goes that a real wolf from the Floyd Lee Ranch near Mount Taylor was the Lobo mascot in the 1920’s until a child teased it and was bitten near the end of the decade. Great job on April Fools Frank Mercogliano and the graphics team!

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The highest draft pick in New Mexico Football history was S/LB Brian Urlacher at #9 overall in the 2000 NFL Draft. The Pro Football Hall of Famer played 12 years in the NFL with 8 Pro Bowl selections. Urlacher remains the UNM single-season tackles leader with 178 in 1998 (also

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Looking ahead to next season - one trend that looks to continue is UNM’s success on the ground with a very strong stable of RBs in 2025. In 2024 the Lobos had two 1,000 yard rushers for only the second time in program history. QB Devon Dampier ran for 1,166 yds and RB Eli

Looking ahead to next season - one trend that looks to continue is UNM’s success on the ground with a very strong stable of RBs in 2025.  In 2024 the Lobos had two 1,000 yard rushers for only the second time in program history. QB Devon Dampier ran for 1,166 yds and RB Eli
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Only 4 Lobo Football Head Coaches have been named Conference Coach of the Year (one twice). The first was Dudley DeGroot in 1952. DeGroot was named Skyline Conference Coach of the Year after leading the Lobos to a 7-2 record (5-1 Skyline) including 5 shutout victories. The Lobos

Only 4 Lobo Football Head Coaches have been named Conference Coach of the Year (one twice). The first was Dudley DeGroot in 1952. DeGroot was named Skyline Conference Coach of the Year after leading the Lobos to a 7-2 record (5-1 Skyline) including 5 shutout victories. The Lobos
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The second of only 4 Lobo Football Head Coaches to be named Conference Coach of the Year was Pro Football Hall of Famer Marv Levy. Levy was named Skyline Coach of the Year in 1958 after leading the Lobos to a 7-3 record (5-1 Skyline). Levy spent 2 years as UNM Head Coach, 10

The second of only 4 Lobo Football Head Coaches to be named Conference Coach of the Year was Pro Football Hall of Famer Marv Levy. Levy was named Skyline Coach of the Year in 1958 after leading the Lobos to a 7-3 record (5-1 Skyline). Levy spent 2 years as UNM Head Coach, 10
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The third of only 4 Lobo Football Head Coaches to be named Conference Coach of the Year is Dennis Franchione (also the only Lobo Coach to have been named Coach of the Year Twice). Franchione was named WAC Coach of the Year in 1993 after guiding the Lobos to a 6-5 record (4-4

The third of only 4 Lobo Football Head Coaches to be named Conference Coach of the Year is Dennis Franchione (also the only Lobo Coach to have been named Coach of the Year Twice). Franchione was named WAC Coach of the Year in 1993 after guiding the Lobos to a 6-5 record (4-4
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The fourth of only 4 Lobo Football Head Coaches to be named Conference Coach of the Year is Rocky Long (2002 Mountain West Coach of the Year). Long was also the 1971 WAC Offensive Player of the Year as a QB, making him the only individual to be both a conference player of the

The fourth of only 4 Lobo Football Head Coaches to be named Conference Coach of the Year is Rocky Long (2002 Mountain West Coach of the Year). Long was also the 1971 WAC Offensive Player of the Year as a QB, making him the only individual to be both a conference player of the