Lobos Head to Take on No. 4 Wisconsin

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The University of New Mexico Lobos have played some tough opponents in Bob Davie’s tenure.  This week might certainly be the toughest.  The Lobos head to Madison, Wisconsin to take on the No. 4 ranked Wisconsin Badgers inside of Camp Randall Stadium.

A full house in the game would be the fourth-largest crowd to ever see a Lobo football game.  Here is the top 10 road crowds in UNM history.

LARGEST ROAD CROWDS
100,990 Sept. 8, 2012 Austin, Texas Texas 45, UNM 0
93,875 Sept. 6, 1986 Knoxville, Tenn. Tennessee 35, UNM 21
89,792 Sept. 16, 1983 Knoxville, Tenn. Tennessee 31, UNM 6
75,902 Oct. 5, 1985 Lincoln, Neb. Nebraska 38, UNM 7
72,578 Oct. 21, 1989 Gainesville, Fla. Florida 28, UNM 21
73,887 Sept. 5, 2009 College Station, Texas Texas A&M 41, UNM 6
66,086 Oct. 27, 1990 Provo, Utah BYU 55, UNM 31
64,740 Oct. 15, 1983 Provo, Utah BYU 66, UNM 21
64,385 Sept. 13, 1986 Provo, Utah BYU 31, UNM 30
64,118 Nov. 7, 1998 Provo, Utah BYU 46, UNM 21

The game will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network with Brandon Gaudin on the call and Glen Mason handling the color analysis.  The game will also be available on the Lobo Radio Network and www.golobos.com.  Additionally, the game will be on Sirius/XM Radio as well.

The Lobos are coming off a wild offensive performance in which UNM rushed and passed for 300 yards for the first time since 1985.  The Lobos won 62-30 over Incarnate Word to improve to 1-0 for the fourth straight year.