DANNY GONZALES IS RETURNING HOME TO ALBUQUERQUE. THE ARIZONA STATE DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR WAS INTRODUCED AS THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO’S NEXT HEAD FOOTBALL COACH DURING HALF-TIME OF TUESDAY NIGHT ‘S LOBOS BASKETBALL GAME AGAINST GRAND CANYON.
THE 43 YEAR OLD GONZALES WENT TO VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL, THEN PLAYED FOR THE LOBOS IN THE 1990’S. AFTER THAT, HE WAS AN ASSISTANT COACH AT UNM UNDER ROCKY LONG. GONZALES REPLACES BOB DAVIE WHO COACHED THE LOBOS FOR EIGHT SEASONS.
