
New Mexico Lobos Open Practice Signals Fresh Momentum Ahead of Season
The Lobos held an open practice on June 23, showcasing new faces, drills and a scrimmage while engaging the community before the season‑opening matchup.
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The Lobos held an open practice on June 23, showcasing new faces, drills and a scrimmage while engaging the community before the season‑opening matchup.

The NCAA’s removal of transfer penalties has sparked a wave of high‑profile moves, reshaping rosters and widening the gap between major and minor programs.

The University of New Mexico Lobos unveil a revamped roster and ambitious goals for the 2026‑27 season, highlighted by new scholarships, a strategic scheduling agreement and local talent recognition.

The Shamrocks clinched a 5-4 victory over Brownsburg, finishing HCC play with a 10-4 record, while Sheridan’s 4-3 win over Indy Genesis HomeSchool sets up exciting sectional matchups.

With Utah State, San Diego State, Colorado State and Boise State headed to the Pac‑12, the Mountain West’s remaining squads jockey for position, led by New Mexico, Grand Canyon and Nevada.

The Mountain West Conference has seen a flurry of movement in the transfer portal this offseason, with 81 players from the league electing to explore new destinations. Of those, 47 have already secured transfers, reshaping rosters across the ten‑team circuit.

University of New Mexico announces a five‑year contract for coach Eric Olen, rewarding his breakthrough season with a retention bonus and higher pay, while the roster prepares for another promising campaign.