#22 UNM Improves to 8-1 on the Season After Defeating Nevada 31-3

#22 UNM Improves to 8-1 on the Season After Defeating Nevada 31-3
November 8, 2026

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#22 UNM Improves to 8-1 on the Season After Defeating Nevada 31-3

RENO, NV — The 22nd ranked Lobos improved to 8-1 on the season after going up to Reno and defeating the Nevada Wolfpack, 31-3.

The Lobos also maintain a strong hold on the top of the Mountain West standings and improve to 5-0 in conference play.

It was the ground attack that shined once again for the Lobos as they rushed for 232 yards.

Running Backs Scottre Humphrey and Kiefer Sibley had big games. Humphrey finished with 107 yards and two touchdowns while Sibley finished with 54 yards and one touchdown.

Quarterback Toa Fa’avae had a nice game going 14-for-20 for 150 yards and one touchdown. Cade Keith caught four balls for 63 yards and one touchdown.

Defensively, the Lobos only allowed 97 yards of total offense. They held the Wolfpack to -9 rushing yards. The -9 yards was the second-fewest UNM has allowed in a Mountain West game.

The Lobos will be back at University Stadium next Saturday Nov. 14 when they host UNLV (5-4, 3-2). Kickoff is set for 5:30 p.m. and will be airing on the CW Channel.

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