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New Mexico's winningest coach Long steps down

By Graham Watson
ESPN.com

Monday, November 17, 2008

After 11 seasons, Rocky Long, the winningest coach in University of New Mexico football, has decided to step down, effective immediately. "I want this program to be on top," the former Lobo quarterback said on Monday. "I wanted it be on top as a player. I wanted it be on top as an assistant coach. And I wanted it to be on top as the head coach. "I don't see it happening with me as the head coach." The most successful coach in New Mexico history, the straight-talking Long said he took a hard ...

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