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Lobos Fight Tough in 45-14 Loss at No. 5 Wisconsin

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MADISON, Wisc. -- New Mexico was in it for much of the game, but the paced by three All-Americans on the offensive line, the No. 5 Wisconsin Badgers rushed for 417 yards and pulled away in the second half to win 45-14 over the Lobos, dropping UNM to 1-1 on the season.

UNM took the opening kickoff and drove 87 yards in 17 plays with Tevaka Tuioti playing brilliantly, helping UNM convert four third downs on the drive. UNM rushed for 33 on the drive and passed for 44, and the final play was an 11-yard strike to Delane Hart-Johnson on third down for a 7-0 lead.