Miners 13, Lobos 26
Final · CBSSN · University Stadium (NM) · Attendance 34,069
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UTEP | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
 UNM | 14 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 26 |
The New Mexico Lobos beat the UTEP Miners 26-13 on Sep 23, 2006 at University Stadium (NM).
Top performers
Jordan Palmer threw for 211 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions for the Miners.
Marcus Thomas ran for 34 yards on 13 carries.
Chris Nelson threw for 62 yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Lobos.
Rodney Ferguson ran for 162 yards on 34 carries.
Before and after
- Miners · 2006 season · Previous Sep 9, 2006: TTU 38, UTEP 35 · Next Sep 30, 2006: NMSU 38, UTEP 44
- Lobos · 2006 season · Previous Sep 16, 2006: MIZ 27, UNM 17 · Next Sep 30, 2006: UNM 7, AF 24
Other Miners vs Lobos games
| Sep 17, 2022 | UTEP at UNM | 10-27 | Regular |
| Sep 25, 2021 | UNM at UTEP | 13-20 | Regular |
| Aug 30, 2014 | UTEP at UNM | 31-24 | Regular |
| Sep 7, 2013 | UNM at UTEP | 42-35 | Regular |
| Oct 2, 2010 | UTEP at UNM | 38-20 | Regular |
| Sep 1, 2007 | UNM at UTEP | 6-10 | Regular |