Coach Eck ready to get the season underway

All Photos taken by CPS photographer Joe Grimando (Actionsportsphotographer505)

Lobos Head Coach Jason Eck leads his team from the locker room onto the field for the 2026 season opener.
First-year Lobos wide receiver and Cleveland High School graduate Jacob Maldonado (#16) gets ready before the start of the season opener.
The Lobo defense kept Central Michigan off the scoreboard until late in the fourth quarter, with linebacker Jaxton Eck (#6) playing a big part in the dominant defensive effort.

CMU running back Brock Townsend Jr. (#2) has nowhere to go as he’s brought down by a swarming Lobo defense.

CMU quarterback Angel Flores is brought down by Lobos safety Drew Speech (#12) for a loss.
Lobos running back Scottre Humphrey finds the end zone on a 7-yard run with 7:18 remaining in the first quarter.
Time to celebrate 7-0 Lobos
Diehard Lobo fans celebrate after Scottre Humphrey’s first-quarter touchdown.
Lobos kicker Grant Glasgow (#31) sizes up the uprights before the extra-point attempt
Lobos running back Kiefer Sibley finds a hole in the defense and breaks through for a big gain.
Third-year tight end Cade Keith (#88) hauls in the pass and picks up a solid gain.
Two of the 24,126 fans in attendance celebrate the Lobos’ impressive offensive performance.
CMU defensive back Ty Williams (#24) tries to hold on for the interception as teammate Jaion Jackson (#4) looks on.
Lobos defensive tackle Xavier Slayton (#15) celebrates after a New Mexico turnover.
Lobos quarterback Luke Moga (#10) looks downfield for an open receiver.
CMU defensive back Jaion Jackson delivers a hit along the sideline.
Lobos quarterback Luke Moga slides safely after picking up the first down.
Lobos wide receiver Bailen George (#81) hauls in an 11-yard pass from Luke Moga with 4:03 remaining in the third quarter, then…
…celebrates the big play as teammate Cade Keith joins in.
Lobos linebacker Jaxton Eck makes it tough to pick up yardage as he closes in on CMU quarterback Jayden Glasser.
With only seconds remaining on the clock, it’s time to celebrate a dominant Lobo victory!
Event staff member Joe gets in on the celebration as time runs out on the Lobos’ season-opening victory.
Lobos Head Coach Jason Eck heads off the field and toward the media room following New Mexico’s 38–7 victory over CMU. The Lobos start the season 1–0 as the 505 showed up in force, with 24,126 fans packing University Stadium for the season opener.

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