The Lobos defeated the UTEP Miners on Saturday night by a final of 27-10. The win gets UNM to 2-1 on the season, still 0-1 in the Mountain West. Nonetheless, the victory gets New Mexico within four games of being bowl eligible. Let us take a look back on the takeaways from Saturday’s win.
Positives:
Through three games it is very obvious that the defense is going to be one of the top units in the Mountain West Conference.
After forcing seven UTEP turnovers, the Lobos are now plus-six in turnover differential so far this season.