The Opening Drive

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  • Zero Week

    While North Dakota State lived up to the hype it was a zero-week dud for the Mountain West Conference. 

    Can New Mexico State performance at Florida State propel them like the it did for UNM at Michigan last year? 

    Can the NFL have a super team? 

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    40 min
  • Jason Eck, Week 1 Buildup

    New Mexico head football coach Jason Eck breaks down the squad heading into the season opener against Central Michigan. What does he want to see from his quarterbacks Saturday night? What units are poised to lead the way? 

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    14 min
  • Kiefer Sibley, UNM FB

    The first-year Lobo running back, Kiefer Sibley, shares what he learned while at North Texas and how a bowl appearance in Albuquerque last year helped in the recruiting process for joining UNM. 

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    5 min
  • Over/Under

    It's time for Mountain West Football win totals! Who is going over and who will end up under? 

    Nick Knee, Sandia Golf Club, discusses the end of season championship and helps your golf game! 

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    43 min
  • Good News

    The Lobos, at least for now, do have 5th year defensive end Brett Karhu available. 

    Will teams have to worry about eligibility concerns all season? 

    Injury and suspension issues ahead of the NFL season. 

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    40 min
  • No Layne

    Lobos head football coach Jason Eck officially declared Jack Layne out for the season. How will UNM handle the reps at QB? 

    Are you worried about Fernando Mendoza? 

    Growing confidence for NMSU at Florida State? 

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    41 min
  • Rider on the Radio

    Sean Rider, Lobo football reporter for the Albuquerque Journal, shares his thoughts on fall camp, what stood out to him and expectations for the Lobos offense. 

    Which injuries could impact this division race? 

    Money in college or pro sports, pick one. 

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    41 min
  • Worth It

    A recent study on CTE in former NFL players raises the questions, is it worth it? 

    Lobos in the trenches, how important will the line of scrimmage be for UNM? 

    Still elite? Can the Vikings make a big jump in the NFC North? 

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    37 min
  • Line in the Sand

    The Big-10 and SEC responded quickly to NFL players coming back to college. Will that help clean up NCAA eligability? 

    Did you get you Jason Eck bobble head? What questions were answered in fall camp for UNM? 

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    41 min
  • Opportunity

    Could UNLV at New Mexico be one of the biggest games on the college football calendar? 

    How will the NCAA smooth out player eligibility? 

    The next Taysom Hill!?

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    28 min

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