UTEP vs. Louisiana Tech: Promo Codes, Betting Trends, Record ATS, Home/Road Splits

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The UTEP Miners (1-4) are small, 1-point underdogs in a home CUSA matchup against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (2-3) on Friday, September 29, 2023 at the Sun Bowl Stadium. An over/under of 52.5 is set in the game.

Offensively, Louisiana Tech ranks 72nd in the FBS with 392.8 yards per game. Meanwhile, its defense ranks 93rd in total defense (388.8 yards allowed per contest). From an offensive standpoint, UTEP is generating 350.8 total yards per game (95th-ranked). It ranks 99th in the FBS defensively (403.0 total yards surrendered per game).

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UTEP vs. Louisiana Tech Game Info

  • Game Date: Friday, September 29, 2023
  • Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Location: El Paso, Texas
  • Venue: Sun Bowl Stadium
  • TV Channel: CBS Sports Network

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UTEP Recent Performance

  • The Miners are playing poorly of late on both sides of the ball -- accumulating 322.3 yards per game in their past three games (-39-worst in college football), and conceding 477.3 per game (-56-worst).
  • The Miners are -95-worst in college football in points scored for the past three games (15.0 per game) and -97-worst in points conceded (38.0).
  • UTEP is gaining 241.0 passing yards per game in its past three games (97th in the nation), and giving up 232.3 per game (-28-worst).
  • The Miners are accumulating 81.3 rushing yards per game in their past three games (-97-worst in college football), and conceding 245.0 per game (-117-worst).
  • The Miners have no wins against the spread and are 1-2 overall over their last three games.
  • In its past three contests, UTEP has hit the over twice.

Week 5 CUSA Betting Trends

UTEP Betting Records & Stats

  • UTEP has covered the spread once in five games this year.
  • The Miners have not covered the spread when an underdog by 1 point or more this season (in two opportunities).
  • Out of UTEP's five games with a set total, two have hit the over (40%).
  • UTEP has lost both games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • This season, UTEP has been at least a -105 underdog on the moneyline two times, losing each of those contests.

UTEP Stats Leaders

  • Gavin Hardison has compiled 947 yards on 56.6% passing while tossing five touchdown passes with seven interceptions this season.
  • The team's top rusher, Torrance Burgess Jr., has carried the ball 56 times for 298 yards (59.6 per game) with two touchdowns. He's also caught eight passes for 117 yards.
  • Deion Hankins has run for 297 yards across 58 attempts, scoring one touchdown.
  • Kelly Akharaiyi paces his squad with 253 receiving yards on 14 receptions with one touchdown.
  • Jeremiah Ballard has put up a 207-yard season so far with one touchdown. He's caught 12 passes on 21 targets.
  • Tyrin Smith's 19 receptions (on 29 targets) have netted him 191 yards (38.2 ypg) and one touchdown.
  • Tyrice Knight, the team's sack and tackle leader, has recorded 2.5 sacks, 5.0 TFL and 51 tackles.
  • Trez Moore leads the team with one interception, while also recording six tackles and one pass defended.

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