John Camacho+FollowLobos break 8-year bowl drought—Albuquerque buzzing!Albuquerque’s college football scene just got a major jolt: the New Mexico Lobos are heading to their first bowl game since 2016! After years of tough seasons, the Lobos turned it around under new coach Jason Eck, finishing 9-3 and snagging Mountain West Coach of the Year honors. The city’s pride is on full display as fans gear up for the Rate Bowl against Minnesota on December 26. With a six-game win streak and their first winning season in nearly a decade, the energy around town is electric. How do you think the Lobos will fare against the Gophers? #Sports #Football #GoLobos00Share
Eddie Deleon+FollowSnow, scooters, and a Lobos white out at the PitA California kid on a scooter, a coach scraping snow with a cardboard box, and a home crowd ready to turn the Pit into a sea of white—this is how the Lobos are gearing up to face red-hot Santa Clara. Despite being underdogs, the Lobos have a 16-game home win streak and are hoping the energy from fans (and maybe the snow) can cool off the Broncos, who come in as favorites. With both teams battling injuries and a history of close games, Saturday’s matchup feels like one nobody in Albuquerque should miss. Who’s ready for another Pit upset? #Sports #GoLobos #ThePit00Share
guerrajohn+FollowLobos’ comeback falls just short in thrillerUNM women’s basketball nearly pulled off a stunning comeback against Cincinnati, erasing a double-digit deficit in the final quarter. Nayli Padilla was on fire from deep, but her last-second three-pointer just missed, sealing a tough 63-60 loss for the Lobos at the Gulf Coast Classic. Despite a cold first half, the team’s fight and late surge showed real grit and growth. Coach Bradbury said this one will sting, but he’s proud of how the Lobos battled back. What do you think this game says about the team’s potential moving forward? #Sports #Basketball #GoLobos00Share
Jeffrey Armstrong+FollowLobos make history in double-OT stunnerFriday night in Albuquerque felt electric as the Lobos clinched an undefeated home season for the first time since 1962, outlasting San Diego State 23-17 in double overtime. Cade Keith’s jaw-dropping one-handed touchdown catch sent the crowd of 30,000+ into a frenzy, and the fans’ energy rattled SDSU into three straight false starts on their final drive. With this win, UNM ties for first in the Mountain West and sets a new record for wins by a first-year head coach. What does this season mean for the future of Lobo football? Let’s talk about it! #Sports #Football #GoLobos00Share
