Albuquerque Journal

SPORTS SPEAK UP!

- sportsspea­kup@abqjournal.com

WITH REGARD TO Coach Davie returning as head UNM football coach next year, it’s obvious UNM has not learned the following: If you always do what you always did, you’ll always get what you always got! And next years sports deficit will be … — John

YOUR FIRST CRITICAL

mistake Eddie, under difficult circumstan­ces. I will not forgive this coach after seven years of struggle, the past two years unbearable, listen to his last end of game comments, he has come undone. Four tickets on 50-yard line now for sale, I will not endure this awful product again. The annual $4.7 million dollar loss can only grow. See you at the men’s soccer games next year I hope!

— 44 Year Season Ticket Holder

WHETHER BOB DAVIE came back or not, the 2019 MWC preseason media poll will rank New Mexico dead last in the MWC Mountain Division. Whether Davie did “more with less” is debatable but true in the amount of funding his program receives comparable to other league teams. However, during Rocky Long’s recent visit to Dreamstyle Stadium to coach against the Lobos, he reportedly said that UNM has better facilities than those at San Diego State. If not a championsh­ip team (for the past 54 consecutiv­e years), the Lobos need to at least be competitiv­e and restore some community interest. — Joseph

LOBO FOOTBALL: No defense for 7 years and the offense was shut down in the 7th year. Solution: Hire a real Athletic Director! — Jonathan A. in Moriarty

ANSWER: 83. Question: What was the paltry total of offensive yards the Lobos gained against Wyoming in four quarters of Division I football? Yet, Wyoming had two running backs who gained 192 and 142 yards in the same game. How is this acceptable? — Dismayed Dave - Albuquerqu­e

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