December 17, 2024
By Sean Reider, Albuquerque Journal, N.M.: Standing at the podium, Jason Eck spoke about his new opportunity as if he was pitching a recruit’s family instead of a room filled with vested supporters.
“I don’t look at an 18-year-old young man graduating from high school as where he is right now — I see where he can be in a few years,” he said during a news conference. “And that’s how I look at this New Mexico football program.”
Eck largely adopted that tone as he was introduced as the University of New Mexico’s new head football coach on Tuesday morning at the Pit, referencing the short- and long-term potential that drew him to Albuquerque and his excitement to help the Lobos reach it.
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