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Lobos Earn First Conference Win with Victory over Nevada
New Mexico ended Nevada's five-game losing streak with key touchdowns by D.J. McKinney and Scottre Humphrey and four field goals by Joe McFadded and Luke Drzewiecki.
- Saturday's game in Albuquerque ended with New Mexico Lobos defeating Nevada Wolf Pack 24-22, extending the Wolf Pack's loss streak to 5.
- Sustained drives produced New Mexico's touchdowns, with D.J. McKinney scoring two rushing TDs and Scottre Humphrey adding a 1-yard touchdown on an 11-play, 91-yard drive.
- Jack Layne provided balanced production through the air and on the ground, completing 14 of 22 passes for 138 yards and rushing 71 yards on eight carries.
- The result moves New Mexico Lobos to 4-3 overall and 1-2 in Mountain West while Nevada Wolf Pack falls to 1-6 overall and 0-3 in conference.
- Late-Game fourth-down strategy shaped the game's closing minutes as Nevada faced fourth-and-7 from midfield trailing 24-22 with 2:34 to play and earlier failed a fourth-and-1 at the Wolf Pack 32.
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Lobos earn first conference win with victory over Nevada
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Lobo football team has now picked up its fourth win of the season and first inside of Mountain West play. New Mexico defeated Nevada 24-22 late on Saturday night. To open the game, the Lobos marched down the field for a 16-play, 75-yard, drive that ate up 7:50. After that, the Lobos never trailed. Nevada was able to hang around thanks to a few turnovers on a muffed punt and a fumble, both in New Mexico territory. T…
·Albuquerque, United States
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D.J. McKinney runs for 2 TDs, New Mexico hands Nevada 5th consecutive loss, 24-22
D.J. McKinney ran for two touchdowns, Scottre Humphrey added a TD run and New Mexico beat Nevada 24-22 on Saturday night, the Wolf Pack’s fifth loss in a row.
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