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Middle Tennessee at UTEP Open Thread

One last home game, but will it end up being the season finale as well?

By MinerRush
Tom Gonzales-www.minerrush.com

UTEP Miners

(6-5, 4-3 C-USA)

Head Coach: Sean Kugler

Record at UTEP: 8-15

Overall Record: 8-15

Record vs. Rice: 0-1

Last Game: L 31-13 @ Rice

Stat Leaders

Passing
Player QB Rating Comp Att Int Pct Yards TDs Long Avg
Jameill Showers-1 121.24 139 249 5 55.7 1626 11 75 147.8

Rushing

Player Att Yards Avg TDs Long Avg/G
Aaron Jones-29 188 1086 5.9 10 73 108.6
Nathan Jeffery-25 102 482 4.6 5 34 43.8

Receiving

Player Catches Yards Avg TD Long Avg/G
Ian Hamilton-14 23 500 21.7 2 69 37.0
Autrey Golden-8 28 245 8.8 2 32 22.3

Defensive Leaders

Player Ua Tackles Ass Tackles Total TFL Sacks Int
Wesley Miller-13 37 26 63 1.5 0 1
Anthony Puente-34 16 28 44 2.5 0.5 0
Alvin Jones-16 25 25 50 8.5 1.5 1

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

(6-5, 5-2 C-USA)

Head Coach: Rick Stockstill

Record at Middle Tennessee: 57-54

Overall Record: 57=54

Record vs. UTEP: 1-0

Last Week: W 35-34 vs. FAU

Players To Watch

Passing

Player QB Rating Comp Att Int Pct Yards TDs Long Avg
Austin Grammer-2 140.55 212 322 11 65.8 2458 17 65 223.5
Rushing
Player Att Yards Avg TDs Long Avg/G
Reggie Whatley-25 101 756 7.1 7 75 68.7
Jordan Parker-6 126 530 4.2 2 40 48.2
Receiving
Player Catches Yards Avg TD Long Avg/G
Ed' Marques Batties-80 45 474 10.5 3 37 43.1
Marcus Henry-19 38 499 13.1 4 53 45.4
Defensive Leaders
Player UA Tackles Ass Tackles Total TFL Sacks Int
T.T. Barber-38 48 21 69 7.5 1.0 2
S Bastien-55 22 11 33 9.0 5.5 0
Kevin Byard-20 42 18 60 3.0 0.0 0
Game Information
Who? Middle Tennessee at UTEP
Date/Time Saturday, November 29th, 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time
Location Sun Bowl, El Paso Texas
TV/Radio

American Sports Network, Click here for listings in all areas

Play-by-Play Available on the TuneIn App, or 92.3 FM In El Paso In English, Spanish 1650 AM In El Paso
Series Record Middle Tennessee Leads 1-0

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Poll

What happens?

This poll is closed

  • 13%
    UTEP Rolls
    (8 votes)
  • 60%
    UTEP wins a close one
    (37 votes)
  • 3%
    Middle Tennessee Rolls
    (2 votes)
  • 8%
    Middle Tennessee wins a close one
    (5 votes)
  • 14%
    Las Cruces High beats NMSU in a scrimmage
    (9 votes)
61 votes total Vote Now