Kearney, Neb. – The 21st-ranked Nebraska-Kearney football team ran for 357 yards – the sixth highest total in school history -- and five touchdowns in a 52-3 rout of New Mexico Highlands Saturday in Las Vegas, N.M.

UNK (6-1, 5-0 RMAC) wins for a sixth straight week while the Cowboys (0-7, 0-5 RMAC) remain winless. The Lopers now own 10 straight wins over Highlands with UNK tallying at least 40 points in eight of those victories.

Moment of the Game
In a game that was televised nationally by Altitude-2, UNK tallied 14 points in the final 2:09 of the first half to open up a 24-3 lead. Both scores came on 3rd down and were via the air.

Lopers of the Game
Rustin Dring (So., RB, Kearney) - 26 carries, career-high 202 yards, 1 TD; 2 recep., 6 yards
Riley Newcomer (So., RB, Morrison, CO) - 11 carries, 84 yards, 1 TD
Jake Spitzlberger (So., QB, Lakewood, CO) - 11 carries, 28 yards, 1 TD; 9 of 17 for 97 yards, 2 TD's
Brendan Liess (Jr., WR, McCook) - 4 catches, 69 yards, 1 TD

Corey Morten (So., DE, Loomis) - 7 tackles, 2 TFL
Eric Scheele (Sr., ILB, Utica) - 6 tackles, 1 TFL
Mason Brodine (Jr., DE, Elm Creek) - 5 tackles, 1.5 sacks