New Mexico Lobos News

James Laubstein - Two rushing scores Saturday Laubstein totaled four rushes for 17 yards with two touchdowns during Saturday's 42-18 victory over New Mexico State.

Impact Laubstein was utilized as a red zone weapon Saturday, as he punched in a pair of rushing scores from within the 10 yard line. Through four games, Laubstein's totaled four rushing touchdowns and 38 yards on 12 carries.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Bailen George - Tops 100 yards in victory George gathered in all three targets for 102 yards during Saturday's 42-18 win over New Mexico State.

Impact George emerged as a home-run threat Saturday, as he averaged 34 yards per reception in the victory. While New Mexico's passing game has been limited to start the year, George can still provide value thanks to his big-play ability. The true freshman has nine receptions (on 18 targets) for 156 yards and a touchdown through four games this year.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Kiefer Sibley - Logs second touchdown Sibley accrued 12 carries for 63 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's 42-18 victory versus New Mexico State.

Impact Sibley saw a season-high 12 carries Saturday, as the Lobos elected to limit Scottre Humphrey's workload late in a comfortable win. Through four games, Sibley's totaled 197 yards and a pair of touchdowns on 33 attempts. The junior should see decent volume going forward, as New Mexico has favored a run-first offense so far this season.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Scottre Humphrey - Rebounds Saturday Humphrey had 19 carries for 104 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 42-18 win over New Mexico State.

Impact It was a strong bounce-back effort from Humphrey, after he was held to just seven yards on 10 carries last week in a tough matchup with Oklahoma. Overall, it's been a good start to the season for the senior back, who's up to 285 yards and five touchdowns on 57 carries through his first four games.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Toa Fa'avae - Takes over QB duties Fa'avae completed 10 of 17 passes for 174 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's 42-18 win versus New Mexico State. He also had 11 rushes for 57 yards.

Impact After splitting reps with Luke Moga in the first three games this season, Fa'avae took over as the Lobos sole starter Saturday. The sophomore was solid, throwing for a season-high 174 yards in a comfortable New Mexico victory. Overall, Fa'avae's completed 47.7 percent of his passes this season for 387 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions. He figures to remain under center next week in the Lobos' conference opener at home against UTEP.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Tripp Walsh - Suits up Saturday Walsh (undisclosed) was active for Saturday's matchup versus New Mexico State.

Impact Walsh made his return to the field Saturday after having missed the previous two matchups but failed to record any stats. He'll look to be more involved in the offensive gameplan next week versus Texas-El Paso.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

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Shawn Miller - Set to sit Saturday Miller (undisclosed) will not be playing in Saturday's game against NM State, Sean Reider of the Albuquerque Journal reports.

Impact Miller will be forced to sit out his contest as he works his way back from an undisclosed injury. The senior wide receiver will aim to be back for next week's meeting with UTEP.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Tripp Walsh - Warming up Saturday Walsh (undisclosed) is dressed and warming up ahead of Saturday's game at New Mexico State, per Sean Reider of the Albuquerque Journal.

Impact Walsh has missed two consecutive games but is on track to suit up Saturday. The tight end last played in the season opener, hauling in one reception for five yards. His official status should be confirmed prior to kickoff.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Massiah Mingo - Remains out Saturday Mingo (foot) is out for Saturday's game at New Mexico State, per Sean Reider of the Albuquerque Journal.

Impact Mingo was not dressed in uniform for New Mexico's warm-ups as he continues to recover from a foot injury. The wideout last played in the season opener against Central Michigan, hauling in two receptions for 26 yards before suffering the ailment. He will aim to return against UTEP next Saturday.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

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Luke Moga - Quiet day vs. Sooners Moga was 4-for-8 passing for 37 yards during Saturday's 14-6 defeat to Oklahoma.

Impact Moga and the Lobos offense failed to get much going against a stout Sooners defense. Through three games this year, Moga's completed 61.8 percent of his throws for 235 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions while sharing quarterback duties with Toa Fa'avae.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Toa Fa'avae - Continues to split reps Fa'avae was 4-for-10 passing for 79 yards during Saturday's 14-6 loss versus Oklahoma. He also had 13 rushes for 17 yards.

Impact Fa'avae failed to generate much against a tough Oklahoma defense, though he did out-produce Luke Moga, who he continues to share snaps with. Through three games this year, Fa'avae's completed 11 passes in 27 attempts for 213 yards and a touchdown while adding 74 rushing yards and an additional score.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Ole Miss rises to No. 4 with win over LSU

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SEPTEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Scottre Humphrey - Held in check vs. Sooners Humphrey recorded 10 carries for seven yards during Saturday's 14-6 defeat to Oklahoma.

Impact After rushing for 174 yards and three scores on 28 carries in his first two games this season, Humphrey ran into a wall Saturday, as he averaged less than a yard per carry against a stout Oklahoma defense. The Lobos will head into a bye before visiting New Mexico State in Week 5.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Darrion Bowers - Sits out vs. Oklahoma Bowers (undisclosed) did not play in Saturday's 14-6 loss to Oklahoma.

Impact Bowers did not have a reported injury ahead of the matchup, so his not playing a single snap came as a bit of a surprise. The 5-foot-8 ball carrier will now look to make a return next Saturday at New Mexico State.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Ole Miss up to No. 4 in AP Top 25 with win over LSU, Tigers slip to No. 10, SEC has 10 teams ranked

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SEPTEMBER 20 • Associated Press

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SEPTEMBER 19 • SI.COM

Shawn Miller - Not playing in Week 3 Miller (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game against Oklahoma, Sean Reider of the Albuquerque Journal reports.

Impact Miller was tipped as a player who could "possibly" return to action in Week 3, but the wideout didn't even make the trip to face the Sooners. Thus, his next chance to play will come against New Mexico State in Week 4.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Tripp Walsh - Sidelined vs. Oklahoma Walsh (undisclosed) didn't travel to Norman and is out against Oklahoma on Saturday night, per Sean Reider of the Albuquerque Journal.

Impact There was a chance Walsh returned in Norman, but the tight end didn't travel with the team and will sit out for Week 3 at Oklahoma. He'll miss his second straight game, and look to return next week at New Mexico State.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Massiah Mingo - Out vs. Sooners Mingo (foot) didn't travel to Norman and isn't available against the Sooners on Saturday night, per Sean Reider of the Albuquerque Journal.

Impact Lobos' head coach Jason Eck was optimistic about the wideout's availability earlier in the week, but Mingo will indeed sit out against Oklahoma in Week 3. The true freshman will now miss his second straight contest and look to return in Week 4 at New Mexico State.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 18 • SI.COM

DJ Darling - Brings in first touchdown Darling caught 1 of 4 targets for 35 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's 70-7 victory over Mercyhurst.

Impact Darling has just two catches through two games this season, but he demonstrated his big-play ability Saturday, hauling in a 35-yard touchdown that extended New Mexico's lead to 63-7 in the third quarter. Darling, a true freshman, is likely to see his role expand in the Lobos' offense as the campaign progresses.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Kiefer Sibley - Finds end zone Saturday Sibley recorded four rushes for 48 yards and one touchdown and hauled in two targets for five yards during Saturday's 70-7 victory over Mercyhurst.

Impact While Sibley only ran the ball four times Saturday, he made the most of his chances, breaking free for a 36-yard touchdown early in the second quarter. Through two games, Sibley's totaled 12 rushes for 93 yards in a change-of-pace role behind Scottre Humphrey.

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