New Mexico head coach Jason Eck and players celebrate their 40-35 win over UNLV on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
New Mexico head coach Jason Eck is pumped as his team scores against UNLV during the first half of Saturday’s game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
UNLV running back Jai'Den Thomas (9) is hit hard on a stop by New Mexico linebacker Ky'Won McCray (20) with cornerback Frankie Edwards (5) hanging on during the first half of Saturday's game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
UNM running back Damon Bankston sprints down the sideline on a long touchdown run as UNLV linebacker Marsel McDuffie trails during the first half of Saturday’s game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
New Mexico running back D.J. McKinney (4) is upended on a kickoff return by UNLV defender Jaylon Glover, right, during the first half of Saturday's game at Allegiant Stadiumin Las Vegas, Nevada.
UNLV wide receiver Jaden Bradley (6) makes a diving catch over New Mexico cornerback Jon Johnson (12) during the first half of Saturday's game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
New Mexico tight end Simon Mapa (85) scores after a catch against UNLV during the first half of Saturday's game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
New Mexico quarterback James Laubstein (13) kicks an extra point as UNLV linebacker Chief Borders (1) is unable to make the block during the first half of Saturday's game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea fumbles the ball knocked loose by New Mexico linebacker Ky'Won McCray (20) during Saturday's game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
New Mexico tight end Dorian Thomas (7) gets a foot in bounds after a catch as UNLV defensive back Jaheem Joseph (3) arrives late during the first half of Saturday's game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
New Mexico quarterback Jack Layne (2) breaks free on a run down field as UNLV linebacker Chief Borders (1) moves in during the first half of Saturday's game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
New Mexico running back Damon Bankston (1) works to evade a tackle attempt by UNLV safety Logan Christensen (28) during Saturday's game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
New Mexico quarterback James Laubstein (13) is tackled by a host of UNLV defenders during the second half of Saturday's game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
UNLV wide receiver Daejon Reynolds (3) is tackled by New Mexico defensive end Darren Agu (10) during the second half of Saturday's game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
UNLV linebacker Chief Borders (1) drags down New Mexico quarterback James Laubstein (13) after a short run during the second half of a Nov. 2 game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. Laubstein is questionable for UNM’s game against Colorado State, per a Mountain West availability report.
New Mexico offensive lineman Jaymar Tasi celebrates the Lobos’ 40-35 win over UNLV on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev. With the victory, UNM became bowl-eligible.
UNM players celebrate their 40-35 win over UNLV on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
UNM head coach Jason Eck and Lobo players celebrate their 40-35 win over UNLV on Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada.