Football: Lobos howl louder

Just when you think Head Coach Jason Eck and his squad can’t impress any more, they do.

For the first time in program history, the New Mexico Lobos have won a game in Reno, Nev. The then No. 22-ranked Lobos went on the road and made it look easy out there against the Wolf Pack on Friday night, delivering a 31-3 beatdown.

Not only does this win mark the first time the Lobos have bested the Wolf Pack on their home turf, but it also marks their 11th-straight win against Mountain West opponents. The last time New Mexico lost to a Mountain West foe was October of last year, against the Boise State Broncos.

The Lobos truly controlled the game from start to finish, which is a good sign for a team…