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ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS the University of New Mexico Frank Mercogliano, Asst. A.D. for Communications Email: [email protected] Cell Phone: 505-410-4844 Twitter: @fmmercogliano Lobo Football www.GoLobos.com 1939 Sun Bowl * 1944 Sun Bowl * 1946 Sun Bowl * 1947 Harbor Bowl * 1961 Aviation Bowl * 1997 Insight.com Bowl * 2002 Las Vegas Bowl * 2003 Las Vegas Bowl * 2004 Emerald Bowl * 2006 New Mexico Bowl * 2007 New Mexico Bowl * 2015 Gildan New Mexico Bowl 2016 SCHEDULE & REsults New Mexico Game 12 Date Opponent Time/Result TV Lobos Date .............................................Saturday, November 26 9/3 South Dakota W 48-21 ROOT Sports Record: 7-4 MW: 5-2 Time .............................................................8:21 p.m. MT 9/10 at New Mexico St. L 31-32 ESPN3 Location ..............................................Albuquerque, N.M. 9/17 at Rutgers L 28-37 ESPN News Head Coach: Bob Davie, fifth season Venue ................................. Branch Field at University Stadium 10/1 *San José State W 48-41 ROOT Sports UNM Record: 25-36 Career Record: 60-61 (10) vs. WYO: 2-2 Capacity ................................................................. 39,224 10/8 *(19/19) Boise St. L 21-49 CBS Sports Net Television ................................................................ ESPN2 10/15 *$vs. (RV/--) Air Force W 45-40 ESPN News Series Record ..................................Wyoming leads 35-33 10/22 *ULM W 59-17 ROOT Sports In ABQ ................................... New Mexico leads 18-17 10/29 *at Hawai’i W 28-21 Oceanic/PPV (RV/RV) Wyoming In Laramie ..................................Wyoming leads 18-15 11/5 *Nevada W 35-26 ESPNU Cowboys Current Streak ...........................................New Mexico, 2 11/12 *at Utah State W 24-21 ESPN2 Record: 8-3 MW: 6-1 Last Meeting ...................................UNM, 9/26/15, 38-28 11/19 *at Colorado State L 31-49 ESPN2 Last Meeting in Albuquerque .......UNM, 11/29/14, 36-30 11/26 *Wyoming (RV/RV) 8:15 pm ESPN2 *Mountain West game BOLD denotes home game Head Coach: Craig Bohl, third season $denotes at the Cotton Bowl (Dallas, Texas) WYO Record: 14-21 Career Record: 118-53 (14) vs. UNM: 0-2 New Mexico Coaching Staff #GoLobos at a Glance (#UNMvsWYO) SIDELINES The Game: Bob Davie .......................................................Head Coach The University of New Mexico Lobos (7-4, 5-2 MW) will take on the Wyoming Cowboys (8-3, 6-1 MW) with Scott Baumgartner ...................................................... RBs a lot on the line for both teams. New Mexico, depending on what happens on Friday with Boise State and Saga Tuitele ............................ Run Game Coordinator/OL Air Force, will be playing the role of spoiler (if Boise State wins) or for a share of its first Division title since Apollo Wright ......................................Special Teams/QBs 1997 (if Air Force wins). For Wyoming a win would place them in the Mountain West Championship game Kevin Cosgrove ......................................... Def. Coord./LBs as the Mountain Division champion. They would still be in that slot regardless if Air Force defeats Boise Stan Eggen .....................................................................DL State, with UNM potentially able for force a three-way tie at 6-2 (which Wyoming would win by virtue of a Charles McMillian .........................Passing Game Coord/S 4-1 Mountain Division record). The Coaches: BOOTH The University of New Mexico Lobos are coached by Bob Davie, who is 25-36 in his fifth season with the Bob DeBesse ............................................Off. Coord./QBs Lobos, and he is 60-61 overall in his 10th season. He spent his first five seasons as a head coach manning Clay Davie .....................................................................TEs the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. For the Cowboys, they are coached by Craig Bohl, who is 14-21 in his third Jacob Bronowski ...............................Grad. Asst. (Offense) season with Wyoming and 118-53 overall in 14 seasons. He spent his first 11 with the North Dakota State Mitchell Kleinschrodt .......................Grad. Asst. (Offense) Bison, winning three national titles in the FCS. Al Simmons ................................................................. CBs Trajuan Briggs .................................. Grad. Asst. (Defense) Series History: Ivan Cordova ................................... Grad. Asst. (Defense) The Lobos and the Cowboys will meet for the 69th time, with Wyoming leading 35-33, but UNM has won the last two. UNM has only faced New Mexico State (107) and UTEP (78) more than Wyoming. UNM’s 33 TV: ESPN2 (Dish 144, Direct 209, Comcast 253) wins over Wyoming are second behind New Mexico State (70) and UTEP (43). Play-by-Play .................................................. Adam Amin What’s Inside Analyst .................................................... Anthony Becht Must Haves for the Media Section Section That Will Make Any Stats & Numbers Person Happy Sidelines ..................................................... Alex Corddry Schedule/Staff/At a Glance ............................................. 1 Red Zone Report/Starting Lineups ................................ 25 Media Schedule/Policies ................................................. 2 Results and Team Statistics ........................................... 26 RADIO: Lobo Radio Network Roster ........................................................................... 3-4 Offensive Statistics ...................................................27-29 (770 KKOB-AM flagship in Albuquerque) Two-Deep ........................................................................ 5 Defensive Statistics........................................................ 30 Play-by-Play ............................................ Robert Portnoy Season and Career Statistics ....................................31-34 Analyst ...................................................DonTrell Moore Section That Will Make Any Broadcast Better Sidelines .....................................................Scott Stiegler Notes .......................................................................... 6-13 The Game-by-Game Section Uniform Tracker ............................................................ 14 UNM Game-by-Game Statistics ..................................... 35 Game-by-Game and Career Individual Stats ............15-22 Opponent Game-by-Game Statistics ............................. 36 2016 Opponent Schedules ............................................ 23 Game-by-Game Passing/Rushing/Receiving ................. 37 About Head Coach Bob Davie ....................................... 24 Game-by-Game UNM Tackles ....................................... 38 The Last Time it Happened ........................................... 39 Game Recaps ............................................................40-45 1 The University of New Mexico Football General Information Name of School ..............University of New Mexico General Game Week Media Schedule City/Zip ..........................Albuquerque, N.M. 87106 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Founded .................. 1889 by Territorial Legislature Enrollment .................................................... 28,800 Practice Practice Practice Practice Practice Game Practice Nickname .......................................................Lobos Off 9:15 - 11:10 a.m. 9:15 - 11:10 a.m. 11:45 - 1:10 p.m. Walk Through 8:21 p.m. Off School Colors ................................Cherry and Silver Stadium ............ Branch Field at University Stadium Media Media Media Media Media Media Media Capacity ........................................................ 39,224 None Open first 30 Open first 30 Open first 30 None Coach Davie and Off Conference ..................................... Mountain West minutes minutes minutes players after the Affiliation ...................................................... NCAA I Interviews after Interviews after (Coach Davie Only) game President ...................................Dr. Robert G. Frank practice (Players) practice (Coaches/ Vice President for Athletics .................... Paul Krebs Press Conference Players) Athletic Dept. Phone .........................505-925-5501 at 12:30 p.m. Ticket Office Phone ...........................505-925-LOBO (Press Box Zia II) Coaching Staff Media Policies and Procedures Head Coach ............................................Bob Davie Bob Davie Interview Opportunities Alma Mater, Year ...............Youngstown State, 1977 Coach Davie has several media availability times during the week. He is available after practices on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. Record at School (years) ..............25-36, 5th season He also meets with the local media on Tuesday at noon as part of UNM’s weekly fall sports media luncheon (other fall sport coaches Career Record (years) ................60-60, 10th season meet with the media at 11:30 a.m. prior to Davie speaking). Football Office Phone ........................505-925-5700 Best Time of Day to Reach Coach ..........Contact SID For South Dakota (Thursday game), the entire week is pushed backwards two days. Assistant Coaches .................................................... For Boise State week (Friday game), the entire week is pushed backwards one day. Bob DeBesse ............................. Off. Coord./WRs New Mexico Media Luncheon Saga Tuitele .................Run Game Coord./OL The New Mexico Media Luncheons are Tuesdays from 11:30 a.m.