UTEP at Southern Miss

Saturday, October 14, 2017

Southern Miss beat UTEP 24–⁠0. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Southern Miss led the series 6–⁠4.

AwayUTEP0–⁠12 in 2017
0
HomeSouthern Miss8–⁠5 in 2017
24

Final at M. M. Roberts Stadium, HattiesburgAttendance 21,970

At kickoff
84°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (KHBG), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Jay Edwards; umpire Chad Craig; head linesman Max Causey; line judge Jonathan May; side judge Adrian Carson; field judge Chris Scott; back judge Nate Jones; center judge Chris SnuggsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UTEP00000
Southern Miss7701024

Standouts

  • RushingIto Smith28 carries, 120 yards, 2 TDSouthern Miss
  • ReceivingJaylond Adams2 catches, 104 yards, 1 TDSouthern Miss
  • DefenseDevin Cockrell6 tackles, 1 INTUTEP

Player stats

UTEP

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Metz9/176701
Zack Greenlee5/106300
Mark Torrez0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Joshua Fields61307
Zack Greenlee31208
Ronald Awatt3505
Kevin Dove7203
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Terry Juniel546018
Erik Brown234028
Kavika Johnson225024
Walter Dawn Jr.115015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Alvin Jones100.500
Devin Cockrell6001
Dante Lovilotte6000
Dylan Parsee6000
Kahani Smith6001

Southern Miss

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Keon Howard16/2722112
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ito Smith28120220
Tez Parks843026
Keon Howard53008
Allenzae Staggers110010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jaylond Adams2104152
Korey Robertson552023
Ito Smith324016
Tez Parks122022
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Curtis Mikell6000
Jomez Applewhite5100
Draper Riley4100
Paxton Schrimsher4000
Jeremy Sangster3110
Derrick Dixon3110
Cornell Armstrong0001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

UTEPSouthern Miss
147Total yards423
130Passing yards221
17Rushing yards202
4.6Yards per pass8.2
0.8Yards per rush4.5
6First downs20
6–⁠15Third downs9–⁠16
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers3
5–⁠45Penalties10–⁠94
24:48Possession35:12
0Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

UTEPSouthern Miss
28%Success rate40%
−0.47EPA per play0.10
1.09Explosiveness1.40
−0.64Rushing EPA0.12
−0.36Passing EPA0.05
23%Passing-down success39%
−0.89First-down EPA−0.25
−0.50Second-down EPA0.10
0.57Third-down EPA0.98
19%Havoc by its defense38%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Southern Miss 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Southern Miss −23, over/under 52.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Southern Miss 94%, UTEP 6%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Southern Miss end zoneUTEP end zoneQ1 Southern MissInterception, 8 playsQ1 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ1 Southern MissTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 UTEPPunt, 6 playsQ1 Southern MissFumble, 12 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 12 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 UTEPTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 Southern MissInterception, 1 playQ2 UTEPFumble, 1 playQ2 Southern MissTouchdown, 1 playQ2 UTEPEnd of half, 1 playQ3 UTEPInterception, 4 playsQ3 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ3 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ3 Southern MissPunt, 6 playsQ3 UTEPPunt, 6 playsQ3 Southern MissTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ4 Southern MissField goal, 11 playsQ4 UTEPTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Southern MissEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Southern Miss drives left to right, UTEP right to left.
  1. Q1 Southern MissInterception, 8 plays, 24 yards
  2. Q1 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 Southern MissTouchdown, 4 plays, 79 yards
  4. Q1 UTEPPunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  5. Q1 Southern MissFumble, 12 plays, 70 yards
  6. Q2 UTEPPunt, 12 plays, 50 yards
  7. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q2 UTEPTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −7 yards
  9. Q2 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 25 yards
  10. Q2 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  11. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  12. Q2 Southern MissInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  13. Q2 UTEPFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  14. Q2 Southern MissTouchdown, 1 play, 2 yards
  15. Q2 UTEPEnd of half, 1 play, 7 yards
  16. Q3 UTEPInterception, 4 plays, 19 yards
  17. Q3 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  18. Q3 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  19. Q3 Southern MissPunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  20. Q3 UTEPPunt, 6 plays, 35 yards
  21. Q3 Southern MissTouchdown, 13 plays, 80 yards
  22. Q4 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  23. Q4 Southern MissField goal, 11 plays, 74 yards
  24. Q4 UTEPTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −1 yard
  25. Q4 Southern MissEnd of game, 2 plays, −7 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Southern Miss 7, UTEP 0
Southern Miss Interception, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brady Viles kickoff for 65 yds , Jaylond Adams return for 23 yds to the SoMis 23
15:001st & 10 at own 23Ito Smith run for 2 yds to the SoMis 25
15:002nd & 8 at own 25Ito Smith run for 3 yds to the SoMis 28
15:003rd & 5 at own 28Ito Smith run for 6 yds to the SoMis 34 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 34Keon Howard run for 8 yds to the SoMis 42
15:002nd & 2 at own 42Ito Smith run for 17 yds to the UTEP 41 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 41SMITH, Ito rush up middle for 3 yards to the UTEP38, PENALTY USM holding (FARRIOR, Devin) 10 yards to the USM49, NO PLAY.
15:001st & 20 at own 49Ito Smith run for a loss of 2 yards to the SoMis 47
15:002nd & 22 at own 47Keon Howard run for no gain to the SoMis 47
15:003rd & 22 at own 47Keon Howard pass intercepted Devin Cockrell return for no gain to the UTEP 17
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
11:081st & 10 at own 17Kevin Dove run for no gain to the UTEP 17
11:082nd & 10 at own 17Zack Greenlee pass incomplete
11:083rd & 10 at own 17Zack Greenlee pass incomplete
11:084th & 10 at own 17Alan Luna punt for 52 yds , Allenzae Staggers returns for no gain to the SoMis 17 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, Offensive holding (Jaylond Adams) to the SoMis 21
Southern Miss Touchdown, 4 plays
10:041st & 10 at own 21Ito Smith run for no gain to the SoMis 21
10:042nd & 10 at own 21SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SoMis 16
10:042nd & 15 at own 16Keon Howard pass complete to Korey Robertson for 23 yds to the SoMis 39 for a 1ST down
10:041st & 10 at own 39Ito Smith run for 9 yds to the SoMis 48
8:262nd & 1 at own 48Jaylond Adams 52 Yd pass from Keon Howard (Parker Shaunfield Kick)Southern Miss 7, UTEP 0
UTEP Punt, 6 plays
8:261st & 0 at own 35Briggs Bourgeois kickoff for 65 yds , Terry Juniel return for 16 yds to the UTEP 16
8:201st & 10 at own 16Zack Greenlee pass incomplete
8:202nd & 10 at own 16UTEP Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the UTEP 11
8:202nd & 15 at own 11Kevin Dove run for no gain to the UTEP 11
8:203rd & 15 at own 11Zack Greenlee pass complete to Erik Brown for 28 yds to the UTEP 39 for a 1ST down
8:201st & 10 at own 39Kevin Dove run for 3 yds to the UTEP 42
8:202nd & 7 at own 42Zack Greenlee pass complete to Kevin Dove for 2 yds to the UTEP 44
8:203rd & 5 at own 44Zack Greenlee pass incomplete to David Lucero
8:204th & 5 at own 44Alan Luna punt for 35 yds, downed at the SoMis 21
Southern Miss Fumble, 12 plays
5:081st & 10 at own 21Keon Howard run for 8 yds to the SoMis 29
5:082nd & 2 at own 29HOWARD, Keon play action pass incomplete to ROBERTSON, K. (NEEDHAM, Nik), PENALTY USM pass interference (ROBERTSON, K.) 14 yards to the USM15, NO PLAY.
5:082nd & 16 at own 15Ito Smith run for a loss of 1 yard to the SoMis 14
5:083rd & 17 at own 14SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, delay of game (Keon Howard) to the SoMis 9
5:083rd & 22 at own 9Tez Parks run for 26 yds to the SoMis 35 for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at own 35Tez Parks run for 2 yds to the SoMis 37
5:082nd & 8 at own 37Tez Parks run for 9 yds to the SoMis 46 for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at own 46Keon Howard pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 2 yds to the SoMis 48
5:082nd & 8 at own 48Keon Howard pass complete to Quez Watkins for 8 yds to the UTEP 44 for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at opp 44Tez Parks run for 4 yds to the UTEP 40
5:082nd & 6 at opp 40Keon Howard pass incomplete to Korey Robertson, broken up by Nik Needham
5:083rd & 6 at opp 40Keon Howard pass complete to Tez Parks for 22 yds to the UTEP 18 for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at opp 18Tez Parks run for 3 yds to the UTEP 15
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 15Keon Howard run for 4 yds to the UTEP 9 Keon Howard fumbled, forced by Alvin Jones, recovered by UTEP Sky Logan
2nd quarter9 drives, then Southern Miss 14, UTEP 0
UTEP Punt, 12 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 9Ronald Awatt run for 5 yds to the UTEP 14
14:512nd & 5 at own 14Ronald Awatt run for 2 yds to the UTEP 16
13:253rd & 3 at own 16Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 13:25
13:253rd & 3 at own 16Zack Greenlee pass complete to Tyler Batson for 9 yds to the UTEP 25 for a 1ST down
13:251st & 10 at own 25Kevin Dove run for 1 yd to the UTEP 26
13:252nd & 9 at own 26Zack Greenlee run for 8 yds to the UTEP 34
13:253rd & 1 at own 34Zack Greenlee run for 3 yds to the UTEP 37 for a 1ST down
13:251st & 10 at own 37Zack Greenlee pass incomplete
13:252nd & 10 at own 37Kevin Dove run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 36
13:253rd & 11 at own 36Zack Greenlee pass complete to Terry Juniel for 18 yds to the SoMis 46 for a 1ST down
13:251st & 10 at opp 46Zack Greenlee pass complete to Erik Brown for 6 yds to the SoMis 40
13:252nd & 4 at opp 40Ronald Awatt run for a loss of 2 yards to the SoMis 42
13:253rd & 6 at opp 42Zack Greenlee run for 1 yd to the SoMis 41
13:254th & 5 at opp 41Alan Luna punt for 36 yds, downed at the SoMis 5
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
7:181st & 10 at own 5Keon Howard pass incomplete
7:182nd & 10 at own 5Ito Smith run for 1 yd to the SoMis 6
7:183rd & 9 at own 6Keon Howard pass complete to Korey Robertson for 5 yds to the SoMis 11
7:184th & 4 at own 11Zac Everett punt for 22 yds , Terry Juniel returns for no gain to the SoMis 30 Terry Juniel fumbled, recovered by UTEP Dylan Parsee
UTEP Turnover on downs, 4 plays
5:431st & 10 at opp 30Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Terry Juniel, broken up by Curtis Mikell
5:432nd & 10 at opp 30Kevin Dove run for a loss of 1 yard to the SoMis 31
5:433rd & 11 at opp 31Ryan Metz pass complete to Terry Juniel for 8 yds to the SoMis 23
4:494th & 3 at opp 23Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 04:49
4:494th & 3 at opp 23UTEP Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SoMis 28
4:494th & 8 at opp 28Ryan Metz sacked by Jeremy Sangster for a loss of 9 yards to the SoMis 37
Southern Miss Turnover on downs, 6 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 37Keon Howard pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 4 yds to the SoMis 41
4:402nd & 6 at own 41Keon Howard pass complete to Ito Smith for 16 yds to the UTEP 43 for a 1ST down
4:401st & 10 at opp 43Ito Smith run for no gain to the UTEP 43
4:402nd & 10 at opp 43Keon Howard pass incomplete to Korey Robertson, broken up by Mike Sota
4:403rd & 10 at opp 43Keon Howard pass incomplete
4:404th & 10 at opp 43EVERETT, Zac punt 43 yards to the UTEP0, touchback, PENALTY UTEP roughing the kicker 5 yards to the UTEP38, NO PLAY.
4:404th & 5 at opp 38Keon Howard pass incomplete to Quez Watkins, broken up by Justin Rogers
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
2:591st & 10 at own 38Ryan Metz pass incomplete to David Lucero
2:592nd & 10 at own 38Ryan Metz pass complete to Terry Juniel for 3 yds to the UTEP 41
2:593rd & 7 at own 41Ryan Metz pass incomplete
2:594th & 7 at own 41Alan Luna punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Allenzae Staggers at the SoMis 17
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
1:571st & 10 at own 17Ito Smith run for no gain to the SoMis 17
1:572nd & 10 at own 17Keon Howard pass complete to Ito Smith for 1 yd to the SoMis 18
1:573rd & 9 at own 18Keon Howard pass incomplete to Korey Robertson
1:574th & 9 at own 18Zac Everett punt for 49 yds , Terry Juniel returns for no gain to the UTEP 30 Terry Juniel fumbled, recovered by SoMis Justin Abston , return for 3 yds to the UTEP 30
Southern Miss Interception, 1 play
1:021st & 10 at opp 30Keon Howard pass intercepted Kahani Smith return for no gain to the UTEP 2
0:571st & 10 at own 2Timeout UTEP, clock 00:57
0:571st & 10 at own 2Kevin Dove run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 2 Kevin Dove fumbled, forced by LaDarius Harris, recovered by SoMis Kelsey Douglas
Southern Miss Touchdown, 1 play
0:411st & goal at opp 2Ito Smith run for 2 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)Southern Miss 14, UTEP 0
UTEP End of half, 1 play
0:411st & 0 at the 50Briggs Bourgeois kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
0:411st & 10 at own 25Joshua Fields run for 7 yds to the UTEP 32
3rd quarter6 drives, then Southern Miss 14, UTEP 0
UTEP Interception, 4 plays
15:002nd & 3 at own 35Briggs Bourgeois kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Ryan Metz pass complete to Terry Juniel for 8 yds to the UTEP 33
15:002nd & 2 at own 33Joshua Fields run for a loss of 4 yards to the UTEP 29
15:003rd & 6 at own 29Ryan Metz pass complete to Walter Dawn Jr. for 15 yds to the UTEP 44 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 44Ryan Metz pass intercepted Cornell Armstrong return for no gain to the SoMis 43
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 43Keon Howard pass complete to Isaiah Jones for 1 yd to the SoMis 44
12:512nd & 9 at own 44Tez Parks run for 3 yds to the SoMis 47
12:513rd & 6 at own 47HOWARD, Keon post pass complete to JONES, Isaiah for 51 yards to the UTEP2 (COCKRELL,Devin), PENALTY USM holding (HARRIS, Jerry) 10 yards to the USM37, NO PLAY.
12:513rd & 16 at own 37Keon Howard pass incomplete to Allenzae Staggers, broken up by Justin Rogers SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, Offensive pass interference ( Yards) declined
12:514th & 16 at own 37Zac Everett punt for 38 yds , Terry Juniel returns for a loss of 3 yards to the UTEP 22
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
11:401st & 10 at own 22Joshua Fields run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 20
11:402nd & 12 at own 20Ryan Metz pass complete to Terry Juniel for 9 yds to the UTEP 29
11:403rd & 3 at own 29Ryan Metz pass complete to David Lucero for a loss of 4 yards to the UTEP 25
11:404th & 7 at own 25Alan Luna punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Allenzae Staggers at the SoMis 40
Southern Miss Punt, 6 plays
9:281st & 10 at own 40Ito Smith run for 5 yds to the SoMis 45
9:282nd & 5 at own 45Ito Smith run for 3 yds to the SoMis 48
9:283rd & 2 at own 48Ito Smith run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
9:281st & 10 at the 50HOWARD, Keon deep pass incomplete to JONES, Isaiah, PENALTY UTEP pass interference (BEVERLY, Kalon) 15 yards to the UTEP35, 1ST DOWN USM, NO PLAY.
9:281st & 10 at opp 35Ito Smith run for no gain to the UTEP 35
9:282nd & 10 at opp 35Keon Howard pass complete to Isaiah Jones for 4 yds to the UTEP 31
9:283rd & 6 at opp 31HOWARD, Keon rush quarterback draw for 26 yards to the UTEP5 (SMITH, Kahani), PENALTY USM tripping (DORBECK, Drake) 15 yards to the UTEP46, NO PLAY.
9:283rd & 21 at opp 46Keon Howard pass complete to Ito Smith for 7 yds to the UTEP 39
9:284th & 14 at opp 39Zac Everett punt for 33 yds, downed at the UTEP 6
UTEP Punt, 6 plays
5:311st & 10 at own 6Joshua Fields run for 5 yds to the UTEP 11
5:312nd & 5 at own 11Joshua Fields run for 2 yds to the UTEP 13
5:313rd & 3 at own 13Ryan Metz pass complete to Kavika Johnson for 24 yds to the UTEP 37 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at own 37Ryan Metz pass complete to Kavika Johnson for 1 yd to the UTEP 38
5:312nd & 9 at own 38Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Warren Redix
5:313rd & 9 at own 38Ryan Metz pass complete to David Lucero for 3 yds to the UTEP 41
5:314th & 6 at own 41Alan Luna punt for 44 yds , Allenzae Staggers returns for 5 yds to the SoMis 20
Southern Miss Touchdown, 13 plays
1:581st & 10 at own 20Ito Smith run for 11 yds to the SoMis 31 for a 1ST down
1:581st & 10 at own 31Jaylond Adams run for 6 yds to the SoMis 37
1:582nd & 4 at own 37Keon Howard run for 8 yds to the SoMis 45 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 45Ito Smith run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at the 50Keon Howard pass incomplete to Jaylond Adams, broken up by Kalon Beverly
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at the 50Keon Howard pass complete to Korey Robertson for 7 yds to the UTEP 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 43Tez Parks run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 45
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at opp 45Keon Howard pass incomplete to Quez Watkins
Q4 15:003rd & 12 at opp 45Keon Howard pass complete to Korey Robertson for 13 yds Korey Robertson fumbled, forced by Kalon Beverly, for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 31SMITH, Ito rush left for 3 yards to the UTEP28 (BROWN, Jerrell), PENALTY USM holding (HARRIS, Jerry) 10 yards to the UTEP41, NO PLAY.
Q4 15:001st & 20 at opp 41Keon Howard pass complete to Korey Robertson for 3 yds to the UTEP 38
Q4 15:002nd & 17 at opp 38Allenzae Staggers run for 10 yds to the UTEP 28
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at opp 28Ito Smith run for 8 yds to the UTEP 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:391st & 10 at opp 20Ito Smith run for 20 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)Southern Miss 21, UTEP 0
4th quarter4 drives, then Southern Miss 24, UTEP 0
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
10:391st & 0 at own 35Briggs Bourgeois kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:391st & 10 at own 25Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 10:39
10:391st & 10 at own 25Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Erik Brown, broken up by Curtis Mikell
10:392nd & 10 at own 25Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Kavika Johnson, broken up by Trae Collins
10:393rd & 10 at own 25Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Sterling Napier
10:394th & 10 at own 25Alan Luna punt for 55 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SoMis 5 , Allenzae Staggers returns for a loss of 5 yards to the SoMis 20 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, illegal block (Cornell Armstrong) to the SoMis 5
Southern Miss Field goal, 11 plays
10:081st & 10 at own 5Ito Smith run for 6 yds to the SoMis 11
10:082nd & 4 at own 11Ito Smith run for no gain to the SoMis 11
10:083rd & 4 at own 11Ito Smith run for 5 yds to the SoMis 16 for a 1ST down
10:081st & 10 at own 16Ito Smith run for 11 yds to the SoMis 27 for a 1ST down
10:081st & 10 at own 27Ito Smith run for a loss of 5 yards to the SoMis 22
10:082nd & 15 at own 22Ito Smith run for 4 yds to the SoMis 26
10:083rd & 11 at own 26Keon Howard pass complete to Jaylond Adams for 52 yds to the UTEP 22 for a 1ST down
10:081st & 10 at opp 22Ito Smith run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 23
10:082nd & 11 at opp 23Ito Smith run for 9 yds to the UTEP 14
10:083rd & 2 at opp 14Tez Parks run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 16
10:084th & 4 at opp 16SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, false start (Jacques Turner) to the UTEP 21
3:084th & 9 at opp 21Parker Shaunfield 38 yd FG GOODSouthern Miss 24, UTEP 0
UTEP Turnover on downs, 4 plays
3:081st & 0 at own 35Briggs Bourgeois kickoff for 65 yds , Terry Juniel return for 59 yds to the SoMis 41
2:551st & 10 at opp 41Joshua Fields run for 5 yds to the SoMis 36
2:552nd & 5 at opp 36Mark Torrez run for no gain to the SoMis 36
2:553rd & 5 at opp 36Mark Torrez pass incomplete to Kalon Beverly, broken up by T.J. McGinnis
2:554th & 5 at opp 36Mark Torrez sacked by Derrick Dixon for a loss of 6 yards to the SoMis 42
Southern Miss End of game, 2 plays
1:381st & 10 at own 42TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the SoMis 38
1:382nd & 14 at own 38TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the SoMis 35

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Southern Miss leads 8–⁠5 in 13 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2021UTEP 26, Southern Miss 13
2019Southern Miss 31, UTEP 13
2018Southern Miss 39, UTEP 7
2017Southern Miss 24, UTEP 0
2016Southern Miss 34, UTEP 7
2015Southern Miss 34, UTEP 13

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