UTEP Head Coach Kugler talked to the media today about the challenges of opening a season on the road with a pair of Power 5 teams, and one thing is certain despite the tough opening to the slate, he is not scared at all.
Kugler also said he expects to sign between 21 and 23 2015 prospects with signing day coming up on Wednesday, UTEP has 14 confirmed verbal commits.
He also talked about what its like during the next day or so leading up to signing day waiting for official word to come in on commitments.
Being a former NFL guy, Kugler also weighs in yesterday's Super Bowl.
For the second time in his three year tenure, Kugler will face seven roadies and only five homes games, but the fact of injuries, and confidence does not to appear to be an issue even 214 days away from the season opener.
Video via UTEP Athletics.
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