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Another MWC foe for NMSU football in Reno on Saturday

The 2021 Mountain West tour has not been particularly enjoyable thus far for the New Mexico State University football team.

Nonetheless, the tour continues Saturday night.

NMSU (1-5) travels to Reno to take on Nevada (3-1), the Aggies’ fifth MWC foe in seven games this season. They’re winless in the first four tries and the Wolf Pack may be the most balanced squad NMSU has faced to date.

“Nevada is an extraordinary defensive team,” Aggies coach Doug Martin said during this week’s media conference, “and their quarterback (Carson Strong) is an NFL player. He throws it as well as anybody in the country.