UTEP vs. UTSA: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, game time, TV channel

By 1 Quarter

The UTSA Roadrunners are forward after one, as anticipated, however they will must hold working the remainder of the way in which. they’ve a little bit of a cushion as they presently lead the UTEP Miners 16-6 after one quarter

The Roadrunners have been using excessive on the efficiency of RB Sincere McCormick, who has rushed for one TD and 127 yards on eight carries. That landing — a 75-yard rush within the first quarter — was one of many highlights of the sport. Okay Hunter Duplessis has contributed 9 factors on three discipline targets with a protracted of 51 yards.

UTEP has been counting on WR Tyrin Smith, who has caught one move for one TD and 35 yards, and RB Ronald Awatt, who has picked up 47 yards on the bottom on 5 carries.

Who’s Taking part in

No. 16 UTSA @ UTEP

Present Data: UTSA 8-0; UTEP 6-2

What to Know

The UTEP Miners have not received a contest towards the UTSA Roadrunners since Oct. 22 of 2016, however they will be seeking to finish the drought on Saturday. UTEP and UTSA will face off in a Convention USA battle at 10:15 p.m. ET at Solar Bowl. The Miners are out to maintain their four-game house win streak alive.

It was shut however no cigar for UTEP as they fell 28-25 to the Florida Atlantic Owls final week. Regardless of the defeat, UTEP obtained a strong efficiency out of WR Tyrin Smith, who caught 4 passes for one TD and 114 yards. Smith hadn’t helped his group a lot towards the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs three weeks in the past, so this was a pleasant turnaround for him.

In the meantime, UTSA made simple work of Louisiana Tech two weeks in the past and carried off a 45-16 victory. The Roadrunners’ RB Sincere McCormick did his factor and rushed for 3 TDs and 113 yards on 23 carries.

The Miners are the clear underdogs, so that they’re hoping it is the dimensions of the battle that determines this one. They is perhaps value taking an opportunity on towards the unfold, nonetheless, as they’re presently on a five-game streak of ATS wins.

UTEP is now 6-2 whereas UTSA sits at 8-0. A pair defensive numbers to remember earlier than kickoff: UTEP is stumbling into the matchup with the 149th most touchdowns allowed within the nation, having given up 14 on the season. UTSA has skilled some struggles of their very own as they’re 214th worst within the nation in passing touchdowns allowed, with 13 on the season. It is doable certainly one of these Achilles’ heels will wind up tripping the shedding group up.

How To Watch

• When: Saturday at 10:15 p.m. ET
• The place: Solar Bowl — El Paso, Texas
• TV: ESPN2
• On-line streaming: fuboTV (Attempt without spending a dime. Regional restrictions could apply.)
• Observe: CBS Sports App
• Ticket Price: $20.40

Odds

The Roadrunners are a giant 11.5-point favourite towards the Miners, in line with the most recent college football odds.

The oddsmakers had a superb really feel for the road for this one, as the sport opened with the Roadrunners as a 12.5-point favourite.

Over/Beneath: -110

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Sequence Historical past

UTSA have received 5 out of their final six video games towards UTEP.

• Nov 14, 2020 – UTSA 52 vs. UTEP 21
• Oct 05, 2019 – UTSA 26 vs. UTEP 16
• Sep 29, 2018 – UTSA 30 vs. UTEP 21
• Oct 28, 2017 – UTSA 31 vs. UTEP 14
• Oct 22, 2016 – UTEP 52 vs. UTSA 49
• Oct 03, 2015 – UTSA 25 vs. UTEP 6