New Mexico Lobos head coach Steve Alford said he received many inquiries for other jobs but turned them all down.
Alford’s agent received calls from other schools wanting to talk to Alford, but the head coach didn’t even bothering returning them.
Even as at a school teetering between a mid-major and a power conference team, Alford is happy.
New Mexico had an excellent season, going 30-5 and winning the Mountain West Conference. ( Read More…)
Saturday, July 24, 2010 at 9:05 am by steve
Tags: New Mexico news, New Mexico schedule, New Mexico tickets
The New Mexico Lobos will see a new face in their conference this season… the Boise State Broncos. The Broncos are joining the Mountain West Conference, and hope a conference change will increase their exposure and increase their strength of schedule.
The Broncos have been frustrated the past few seasons at their inability to land in the BCS championship game. The move to the MWC could enhance their national title hopes. All of that could mean a significantly better chance at a championship game berth if they go undefeated.
This is the time of year where we see these kinds of scrambles. Boise State’s migration is one of the first of what could be many moves where teams switch conferences in the upcoming weeks.
Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 8:26 am by steve
Tags: bcs championship, boise state broncos, mountain west conference, mountain west conference changes, new mexico lobos, New Mexico Lobos news, New Mexico Lobos schedule, New Mexico Lobos tickets
