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The Lobos opened the season with a 38-7 win over Central Michigan, highlighted by a dominant defense that forced turnovers and sacks, and a ground game that produced three touchdowns, including 64 yards from running back Scottre Humphrey and two rushing scores from quarterback James Laubstein.
The Wisconsin Badgers face a pivotal moment after back‑to‑back losing seasons, with coach Luke Fickell’s contract, a hefty buyout and potential replacements on the table as the program seeks a turnaround by 2026.
Indiana University’s football program achieved a flawless 16‑0 season in 2025, winning its first national title and sparking a nationwide shift toward veteran‑focused roster construction.
From 5:05 a.m., fans in Albuquerque kick off the Lobos’ season with a pre‑dawn tailgate, a tradition started by Louis Trujillo that blends early morning enthusiasm with a citywide push for football identity.
Central Michigan University’s football team opens its 2026 season on September 5 against New Mexico, blending cultural teachings with competitive fire.
With the season’s first matchup looming, New Mexico University’s football program is experimenting with multiple quarterbacks and leaning on key tight ends to shape its attack.
After a breakthrough bowl appearance, the New Mexico Lobos are poised for a championship push, but uncertainty at quarterback and a host of key battles will shape their season.
A look at the standout performances from the University of New Mexico Lobos' fall camp, highlighting offensive bursts, defensive stands, and upcoming practice schedules.
University of New Mexico’s football program has opened ticket sales for the upcoming season, with the first game scheduled for September 5 against Central Michigan. Coach Jason Eck says the team is energized and ready for the challenge.
The University of New Mexico’s football program opened its fall camp under head coach Jason Eck, featuring the return of key defensive players and a competitive quarterback battle.
The Mountain West Conference announces the addition of North Dakota State, Northern Illinois, Hawaii and UTEP, while several traditional members head to the revamped Pac‑12, sparking optimism among coaches.
Nevada aims for a bowl game in 2026 while navigating a reshaped Mountain West conference and a revamped offensive scheme.
The Lobos must replace key defensive playmakers and shore up a weak passing attack, while aiming to turn a negative turnover margin into a competitive edge.
The University of New Mexico Lobos enter the 2026 college football season with a loaded lineup, highlighted by local product Mikey Beck and a slate of transfers, while facing tough opponents such as UNLV and Central Michigan.
The Mountain West has revealed the student‑athletes and coaches who will represent each school at the 2026 Old Trapper Media Days, scheduled for July 15‑16 at The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.
The Mountain West Conference has abandoned its traditional preseason football poll, citing the volatility of realignment and roster turnover. In its wake, the University of New Mexico is being tabbed as the betting favorite to capture its first conference title since 1964, even as new recruits pledge to join the program.
The conference’s re‑imagined lineup sets the stage for a championship race without a clear favorite.
A strong EA Sports College Football 27 rating, a key recruiting pledge, and the NCAA's new eligibility rule converge as the Lobos prepare for a potential first conference championship under head coach Jason Eck.
The University of New Mexico Lobos are chasing a conference championship in 2026, motivated by a 61‑year title drought, a tight‑knit locker room, and a surge in fan support that has turned underdogs into favorites.
The Mountain West conference welcomes several new head coaches for the 2026 season, each bringing distinct records and ambitions, from Dan Mullen’s instant success at UNLV to Rob Harley’s interim appointment at Northern Illinois.
Evan Nañez, a standout athlete from Cleveland, has accepted a football scholarship from the University of New Mexico while still weighing a basketball future. His father's past at NMSU adds a personal layer to the decision, and teammate Gunner Edwards has also committed to UNM after being impressed by the campus facilities.
The University of New Mexico's football program announced four new verbal commitments on Wednesday, expanding its 2027 recruiting class to eight players. The newcomers, including Arizona lineman Zade Brown and Georgia defensive end Tighe Williams, cited the staff and community as key factors in their choices.
The Pac-12 returns in 2026 with an eight-team lineup, a flexible Week 13 rematch and a scheduling strategy aimed at playoff contention, reshaping the Group of Six landscape.
The annual rankings, based on performance metrics and program expectations, place Indiana’s Curt Cignetti at No. 1, while Georgia’s Kirby Smart drops to No. 2.