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#BestOfThe2000s: Brandon Payne

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. --- Brandon Payne turned in an incredible senior season, one of the greatest by a defensive back in Lobo history, and the fans have never forgotten it. He was voted as the first defensive back to . Romero was voted by the fans to the #BestOfThe2000s team, becoming the 25th member of the squad.

Payne picked up 51.3% of the vote to outdistance second-place finisher , who had 28.3% of the vote. Josh Bazinet and Clint McPeek rounded out the poll.

The series is a way to engage Lobo fans with the current situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.