UTRGV Football Team Makes Historic Debut with a 66-0 Victory
In an exciting inaugural event, the UTRGV Vaqueros football team debuted on Saturday, drawing a remarkable crowd of over 12,000 fans to witness the historic game against Sul Ross State. The game, presented by Bert Ogden Auto Group, saw quarterback Eddie Lee Marburger throw five touchdowns, leading the Vaqueros to a decisive 66-0 victory. The atmosphere was electric, with fans celebrating the arrival of college football in the Rio Grande Valley, as local businesses prepared for the economic boost the event promised. The excitement continues as UTRGV looks ahead to their first home game, with tickets selling out rapidly. The inaugural game marks a significant milestone for the program, which aims to foster community pride and provide new opportunities for local athletes.
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