UAB at UTEP
Saturday, October 31, 2009 Share
UAB beat UTEP 38–33. It was their third meeting; after it, UAB led the series 2–1.
Final at Sun Bowl, El PasoAttendance 23,063
- At kickoff
- 61°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; El Paso International Airport (KELP), 13 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAB | 7 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 38 |
| UTEP | 0 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 33 |
Standouts
- PassingJoe Webb8 of 15, 127 yards, 2 TDUAB
- RushingDonald Buckram28 carries, 164 yards, 2 TDUTEP
- ReceivingJeff Moturi7 catches, 161 yardsUTEP
- DefenseMarquis Coleman1 INTUAB
Player stats
UAB
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Webb | 8/15 | 127 | 2 | 0 |
| David Isabelle | 1/1 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Webb | 20 | 163 | 1 | 53 |
| Daniel Borne | 8 | 42 | 0 | 12 |
| Rashaud Slaughter | 4 | 24 | 0 | 19 |
| Nick Adams | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Ferrell | 2 | 52 | 0 | 38 |
| Roddell Carter | 2 | 36 | 1 | 34 |
| Daniel Borne | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Joe Webb | 1 | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis Coleman | 1 | 99 | 1 |
| Elliott McGaskin | 1 | 44 | 0 |
UTEP
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Vittatoe | 24/45 | 419 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Buckram | 28 | 164 | 2 | 26 |
| Jason Williams | 5 | 22 | 0 | 10 |
| James Thomas II | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Marlon McClure | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Moturi | 7 | 161 | 0 | 51 |
| Evan Davis | 3 | 46 | 1 | 19 |
| Pierce Hunter | 2 | 33 | 0 | 26 |
| Kris Adams | 2 | 31 | 0 | 26 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| UAB | UTEP | |
|---|---|---|
| 375 | Total yards | 607 |
| 141 | Passing yards | 434 |
| 234 | Rushing yards | 188 |
| 8.8 | Yards per pass | 9.3 |
| 5.7 | Yards per rush | 4.8 |
| 18 | First downs | 36 |
| 4–10 | Third downs | 7–15 |
| 0–1 | Fourth downs | 2–2 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 8–80 | Penalties | 5–40 |
| 15:14 | Possession | 20:55 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
UTEP 66% to win. UAB pulled the upset.
The series
Every UAB–UTEP gameUAB leads 7–1 in eight meetings, counting the five since this game.
| 2021 | UAB 42, UTEP 25 | |
| 2019 | UAB 37, UTEP 10 | |
| 2018 | UAB 19, UTEP 0 | |
| 2017 | UAB 28, UTEP 7 | |
| 2010 | UAB 21, UTEP 6 | |
| 2009 | UAB 38, UTEP 33 |
Around this game
UAB
- Next gamevs. Florida AtlanticNov. 7, 2009
- SeasonUAB in 2009
- ProgramUAB history and records
UTEP
- Next gameat TulaneNov. 7, 2009
- SeasonUTEP in 2009
- ProgramUTEP history and records