Mario Moccia

Instead of scheduling home games against FCS opponents like Northern Arizona and Houston Baptist, UTEP should explore a home and home football series with NMSU.

Chris Jans was hired yesterday by NMSU and he deserves a second chance to succeed as a Division 1 men's college basketball head coach in Las Cruces.

Paul Weir broke the unwritten rule of leaving NMSU for in-state rival UNM, but the 37-year old head coach should not be blamed his decision.

Tomorrow night at 6pm, New Mexico State will host UTEP in the 93rd Battle of I-10. The two schools first met on the football field in 1914, and the Miners have won 55 of the 92 games, including six straight victories over the Aggies. However, both teams are 0-2 after two weeks and this rivalry game could be a strong indicator of which direction these teams will head as they both prepare for confer