Recruiting drives NMSU athletic success and challenges
Ed Boykin defends recruiting drive as New Mexico State coaches detail regional strategies across football and basketball. They explain how alumni networks, current players and boosters influence prospects, the limits of scholarships, and the high costs of attracting top talent amid competition from UCLA, Kansas, New Mexico and others.
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Ed Boykin
Albuquerque
New Mexico
University of New Mexico
NMSU
UNM
UCLA
Boykin
Merlin Olson
West Texas
Ohio Valley
California
Jim Wood
Ed Murphy
Boston
Washington
D.C
Texas
Bob Evans
John Burgess
el Paso
Journalism
Mass Communications
Las Cruces
Surf Boards
L.A
Murphy
Lou Henson
Bill Bridges
Philadelphia 76
Ers
WAC
University of Texas
Texas Tech
Kansas
Keith Colson
Aggies
Colson
Bobby Smith
Dallas Cowboys
Roy Gerela
Pittsburg Steelers
al Andrews
Buffalo Bills
Jesse Mimins
George Wells
Charlie Johnson
Pervis Atkins
al Gonzales
Sam Lacy
Cincinnati Royals
Jimmy Collins
Chicago Bulls
Scott Wynn
Burgess
Jim Bostick
Charlie Criss
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Dean Whitten
Milton Shelton
Sterling, Colo
Shelton
Chito Reyes
Oklahoma
John E. Hirton
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