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B.R. Holbrook leans back before a pass at practice Tuesday. Holbrook will start as quarterback during the Lobos first game at Oregon.

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Holbrook moves up to starting QB

Tim Mousseau | August 27

No one who followed the UNM football program was doubtful about the decision, but it has officially been announced: B.R.

Carmen Messina led the nation in tackles in 2009 and is a preseason nominee for the 2010 “Bronko” Nagurski Award.

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Linebacker humbled by award prospects

Tim Mousseau | July 12

In his own way, Carmen Messina played like a ferocious wolf on the football field in 2009, or maybe a bucking bronco. Messina, a middle linebacker on the UNM football team, is the preseason favorite for the “Bronco” Nagurski Award, which is awarded to the nation’s best college defensive player by the Football Writers Association of America and the Charlotte Touchdown Club.

Robin Miramontes runs through a drill at the women’s clinic on Saturday. The camp was put on by the UNM football program and run by quarterbacks coach David Reaves.

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Clinic teaches women football fundamentals

Tim Mousseau | June 28

More than 100 women hit the gridiron June 26 as part of the Lobo women’s football clinic, which taught participants football drills and rules.

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Utah kisses MWC goodbye

Tim Mousseau | June 21

College football will have a much different landscape in 2011 after the conference realignment that has taken place over the last few weeks.

Daniel Balderston reads the Daily Lobo in one of the new lounges in Mitchell Hall on Tuesday. The renovated classroom building now offers additional seating areas new interior, upgraded bathrooms and an Outtake’s Deli.

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Mitchell's makeover

Tim Mousseau | January 20

Mitchell Hall is now open – new, improved and odorless. “We believe we got that (the smell) taken care off,” said Jep Choate, an associate registrar.

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Daily Lobo Spotlight

Tim Mousseau | December 7

Daily Lobo: What is your favorite Christmas song? Travis Smith Houston: 30 Days by NeverShoutNever! DL: Who do you celebrate the holidays with? TSH: I did celebrate with extended family, but now my parents live around south Texas.

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Vigil demonstrates urgent need for health reform

Tim Mousseau | November 30

What starts as a candlelight vigil might become a public debate about health care. On Thursday, Democrats from the Albuquerque area are gathering at Nob Hill to honor Americans who have passed away because they didn’t have health care.