UNM offensive line has not allowed a sack this season

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – There are currently three teams in all of FBS that have not allowed a sack. UNM is one of them.

“We definitely take a lot of pride in it,” said Richard Pearce. “Right now, we’re just kind of making that the standard and that should be able to keep the quarterback clean. We’re trying not to make a big deal about it because we’re kind of superstitious, but it’s definitely a great feeling knowing that we finish playing the game with the way we play and keeping our quarterback clean.”

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Not only if the line keeping Dampier off the turf, but the unit is also doing its part in the run game. The Lobos currently rank No. 28 out of 133 with 199.4 rushing yards per game.

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