New Mexico QB Jack Layne out for season after elbow surgery
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 3:15 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Jack Layne, starting quarterback for New Mexico, will miss the entire season due to an elbow surgery. His absence marks a significant loss for the Lobos, who are preparing for their first game against Central Michigan on September 5. New Mexico head coach Jason Eck mentioned that the starting quarterback position is now open for competition among senior James Laubstein, junior Luke Moga, and sophomore Toa Fa’avae. Layne previously completed 65.1% of his passes for 2,486 yards and 13 touchdowns last season.
- •Jack Layne undergoes second elbow surgery, out for the season.
- •New Mexico opens against Central Michigan on September 5.
- •James Laubstein, Luke Moga, and Toa Fa’avae vying for starting role.
- •Eck confident in the remaining quarterbacks for upcoming games.
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