The Opening Drive

Get an entertaining recap of all sports scores and developing stories as you start your day. Features intriguing guests, controversial topics, and hard-hitting news. It’s what everyone will be talking…

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Eye Test
The Lobos used a big second half to pull away from Utah Tech. What did you think? Could we see Baltimore make a trade for a QB or be sellers? What injuries could impact this weeks action? Lobo football on a short week.
37:57
Opening Day
New Mexico State head football coach Tony Sanchez discusses missed opportunities from last weeks loss and gearing up to host Liberty Saturday. Lobo basketball stormed away in the second half. What do you think of the rotation from Eric Olen?
44:20
Jason Eck, Ranked
New Mexico head football coach Jason Eck discusses playing with expectations while developing young players and at critical positions.
15:57
Build It
Are the Lobos good or just taking advantage of their schedule? How are fans handling the noise around Jason Eck?
39:20
Response
TNF the curious case of the Packers and the roller coaster that is Bryce Young. How are the Lobos feeling heading to San Jose? James Madison drops another game as the G6 playoff picture shrinks.
41:51
Jayden Flaker, Lobo LB
The 5th year linebacker had an interesting summer that lead him to UNM and now he is making a big impact on the Lobos defense? How has his college football journey been? #GoLobos
04:06
Just Win
Responding to the coach, how Jason Eck's viral moments come across. New Monday Night Football booth next year? The new Mountain West will feel weird when it comes to basketball.
40:09
Palm Reader
Jerry Palm, PalmBrackets.com, discusses the Big-12 race, the G6 rankings and the college football games to watch this weekend. Stay with the OC? The impact of viral Jason Eck.
38:40
Title Town
World Series champs! How did the Brewers become the best team in baseball? The Aggies miss another opportunity to turn the corner being shutout at home. Mid-week injury updates that will impact games on Sunday.
42:18
Rider Wednesday
Sean Rider, Albuquerque Journal, discusses the Lobos win over NDSU, the questions surrounding the offense and UNM leaning into who they are. What does the rest of the season look like for UNM? How will they handle being favorites in tricky spots?
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