Louisiana Tech at UTEP

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Louisiana Tech beat UTEP 42–⁠21. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Louisiana Tech led the series 11–⁠2–⁠1.

AwayLouisiana Tech7–⁠6 in 2017
42
HomeUTEP0–⁠12 in 2017
21

Final at Sun Bowl, El PasoAttendance 16,597

At kickoff
66°F, partly cloudy, wind 13 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; El Paso International Airport (KELP), 13 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Jonathan Noli; umpire John Mitchell; head linesman Gary Calip; line judge Scott Held; side judge Maurice Pierre; field judge Lark Jones; back judge Michael Bailey; center judge Jeff GuadagnoGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Louisiana Tech72101442
UTEP0014721

Standouts

  • PassingJ’Mar Smith15 of 28, 203 yards, 2 TDLouisiana Tech
  • RushingJoshua Fields23 carries, 137 yards, 1 TDUTEP
  • ReceivingTyler Batson2 catches, 94 yards, 1 TDUTEP
  • DefenseAlvin Jones15 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 for lossUTEP

Player stats

Louisiana Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
J’Mar Smith15/2820320
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jaqwis Dancy15135154
Boston Scott22134017
J’Mar Smith849213
Westin Elliott113013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Teddy Veal666118
Rhashid Bonnette355027
Boston Scott225123
Kam McKnight123023
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dae’Von Washington81.500
Russell Farris5000
Darryl Lewis5000
Secdrick Cooper3110
DaMarion King3001
Amik Robertson3001
Matthew Ydarraga2010
Jaylon Ferguson20.50.50
Deldrick Canty20.50.50

UTEP

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Metz8/1618722
Zack Greenlee3/95900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Joshua Fields23137126
Ryan Metz82209
Zack Greenlee5509
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyler Batson294183
Eddie Sinegal569018
Nesly Ovincy141041
Kavika Johnson133133
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Alvin Jones1510.50
Dante Lovilotte8000
Devin Cockrell70.500
Kahani Smith7000
Sky Logan50.50.50
Kalaii Griffin2110

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

Team stats

Louisiana TechUTEP
546Total yards410
203Passing yards246
343Rushing yards164
7.3Yards per pass9.8
7.0Yards per rush4.6
28First downs18
9–⁠14Third downs3–⁠11
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers3
8–⁠70Penalties9–⁠65
32:24Possession27:36
3Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Louisiana TechUTEP
57%Success rate33%
0.27EPA per play−0.17
1.03Explosiveness1.53
0.28Rushing EPA−0.17
0.26Passing EPA−0.17
46%Passing-down success20%
0.33First-down EPA−0.52
−0.05Second-down EPA−0.07
0.70Third-down EPA0.81
15%Havoc by its defense12%

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)

Louisiana Tech 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Louisiana Tech −16.5, over/under 48.5.

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 Louisiana Tech 87%, UTEP 13%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

UTEP end zoneLouisiana Tech end zoneQ1 Louisiana TechFumble, 5 playsQ1 UTEPTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 Louisiana TechFumble, 6 playsQ1 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 UTEPMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 playsQ2 UTEPFumble, 5 playsQ2 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 UTEPPick-six, 6 plays (Louisiana Tech scores)Q2 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ2 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 UTEPEnd of half, 1 playQ3 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 UTEPTouchdown, 14 playsQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 8 playsQ3 UTEPTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 UTEPTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 UTEPInterception, 3 playsQ4 Louisiana TechEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UTEP drives left to right, Louisiana Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 Louisiana TechFumble, 5 plays, −12 yards
  2. Q1 UTEPTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 26 yards
  3. Q1 Louisiana TechFumble, 6 plays, 51 yards
  4. Q1 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  5. Q1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 12 plays, 80 yards
  6. Q1 UTEPMissed FG, 11 plays, 15 yards
  7. Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  8. Q2 UTEPFumble, 5 plays, 20 yards
  9. Q2 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 85 yards
  10. Q2 UTEPPick-six, 6 plays (Louisiana Tech scores), 39 yards
  11. Q2 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q2 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 72 yards
  13. Q2 UTEPEnd of half, 1 play, 28 yards
  14. Q3 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  16. Q3 UTEPTouchdown, 14 plays, 87 yards
  17. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 8 plays, 22 yards
  18. Q3 UTEPTouchdown, 3 plays, 87 yards
  19. Q3 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q4 UTEPTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 11 plays, 35 yards
  22. Q4 UTEPInterception, 3 plays, −36 yards
  23. Q4 Louisiana TechEnd of game, 4 plays, 25 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Louisiana Tech 7, UTEP 0
Louisiana Tech Fumble, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brady Viles kickoff for 65 yds , Jaqwis Dancy return for 10 yds to the LaTch 10
15:001st & 10 at own 10J’Mar Smith run for 7 yds to the LaTch 17
15:002nd & 3 at own 17Boston Scott run for 14 yds to the LaTch 31 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 31Boston Scott run for 6 yds to the LaTch 37
15:002nd & 4 at own 37Boston Scott run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaTch 35
15:003rd & 6 at own 35J’Mar Smith pass complete to Rhashid Bonnette for 9 yds Rhashid Bonnette fumbled, forced by Lawrence Montegut, recovered by UTEP Kahani Smith
UTEP Turnover on downs, 6 plays
12:221st & 10 at own 47Joshua Fields run for 6 yds to the LaTch 47
12:222nd & 4 at opp 47Zack Greenlee pass complete to Eddie Sinegal for 13 yds to the LaTch 34 for a 1ST down
12:221st & 10 at opp 34Zack Greenlee pass incomplete
12:222nd & 10 at opp 34Zack Greenlee sacked by Matthew Ydarraga for 0 yards to the LaTch 34
12:223rd & 10 at opp 34Zack Greenlee run for 9 yds to the LaTch 25
12:224th & 1 at opp 25Joshua Fields run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaTch 27
Louisiana Tech Fumble, 6 plays
9:311st & 10 at own 27Jaqwis Dancy run for 3 yds to the LaTch 30
9:312nd & 7 at own 30Jaqwis Dancy run for 9 yds to the LaTch 39 for a 1ST down
9:311st & 10 at own 39Boston Scott run for 16 yds to the UTEP 45 for a 1ST down
9:311st & 10 at opp 45J’Mar Smith pass incomplete
9:312nd & 10 at opp 45J’Mar Smith pass incomplete
9:313rd & 10 at opp 45J’Mar Smith pass complete to Kam McKnight for 22 yds Kam McKnight fumbled, forced by Justin Rogers, recovered by UTEP Dante Lovilotte
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
7:211st & 10 at own 22Zack Greenlee sacked by Secdrick Cooper for a loss of 6 yards to the UTEP 16
7:212nd & 16 at own 16Zack Greenlee pass incomplete
7:213rd & 16 at own 16Joshua Fields run for 8 yds to the UTEP 24
7:214th & 8 at own 24Alan Luna punt for 48 yds , Teddy Veal returns for a loss of 8 yards to the LaTch 20
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 12 plays
5:411st & 10 at own 20Boston Scott run for 9 yds to the LaTch 29
5:412nd & 1 at own 29Boston Scott run for 4 yds to the LaTch 33 for a 1ST down
5:411st & 10 at own 33J’Mar Smith pass incomplete to Rhashid Bonnette
5:412nd & 10 at own 33J’Mar Smith pass complete to Boston Scott for 2 yds to the LaTch 35
5:413rd & 8 at own 35J’Mar Smith run for 9 yds to the LaTch 44 for a 1ST down
5:411st & 10 at own 44Jaqwis Dancy run for 2 yds to the LaTch 46
5:412nd & 8 at own 46J’Mar Smith pass incomplete
5:413rd & 8 at own 46J’Mar Smith pass complete to Teddy Veal for 13 yds to the UTEP 41 for a 1ST down
5:411st & 10 at opp 41Jaqwis Dancy run for 1 yd to the UTEP 40
5:412nd & 9 at opp 40J’Mar Smith pass incomplete to Jaqwis Dancy, broken up by Alvin Jones
5:413rd & 9 at opp 40Boston Scott run for 17 yds to the UTEP 23 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at opp 23J’Mar Smith pass complete to Boston Scott for 23 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 7, UTEP 0
UTEP Missed FG, 11 plays
1:201st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 62 yds , Terry Juniel return for 53 yds to the LaTch 44
1:091st & 10 at opp 44Joshua Fields run for 11 yds to the LaTch 33 for a 1ST down LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
1:091st & 10 at opp 33Zack Greenlee run for no gain to the LaTch 33 UTEP Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the LaTch 43
1:091st & 20 at opp 43Zack Greenlee pass incomplete to Joshua Fields
1:092nd & 20 at opp 43Zack Greenlee run for 2 yds to the LaTch 41
Q2 15:003rd & 18 at opp 41GREENLEE, Zack pass incomplete to JOHNSON, Kavika, PENALTY LATECH roughing passer (MASON, K.) 15 yards to the LATECH26, 1ST DOWN UTEP, NO PLAY.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 26Joshua Fields run for 7 yds to the LaTch 19
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at opp 19Joshua Fields run for 5 yds to the LaTch 14 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 14Joshua Fields run for no gain to the LaTch 14 UTEP Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the LaTch 24
Q2 15:001st & 20 at opp 24Zack Greenlee pass incomplete
Q2 15:002nd & 20 at opp 24UTEP Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the LaTch 29
Q2 15:002nd & 25 at opp 29Zack Greenlee pass complete to Erik Brown for 5 yds to the LaTch 24
Q2 15:003rd & 20 at opp 24Ryan Metz run for 9 yds to the LaTch 15
Q2 15:004th & 11 at opp 15UTEP Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the LaTch 20
Q2 11:224th & 16 at opp 20Jason Filley 38 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter7 drives, then Louisiana Tech 28, UTEP 0
Louisiana Tech Punt, 4 plays
11:221st & 10 at own 20Jaqwis Dancy run for 12 yds to the LaTch 32 for a 1ST down
11:221st & 10 at own 32J’Mar Smith pass incomplete to Teddy Veal
11:222nd & 10 at own 32J’Mar Smith pass incomplete
11:223rd & 10 at own 32J’Mar Smith pass incomplete to Kam McKnight
11:224th & 10 at own 32Davan Dyer punt for 44 yds , Terry Juniel returns for no gain to the UTEP 24
UTEP Fumble, 5 plays
10:321st & 10 at opp 35Joshua Fields run for 21 yds to the LaTch 14 for a 1ST down
10:322nd & 10 at opp 14Joshua Fields run for a loss of 1 yard to the LaTch 15 Joshua Fields fumbled, forced by Dae’Von Washington, recovered by LaTch Elliot Blankenship
10:321st & 10 at own 24Zack Greenlee pass incomplete
10:322nd & 10 at own 24Zack Greenlee pass complete to Nesly Ovincy for 41 yds to the LATECH 35 for a 1ST down LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
10:321st & 10 at opp 14Zack Greenlee pass incomplete to Tyler Batson
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
9:251st & 10 at own 15J’Mar Smith pass complete to DeJuawn Oliver for 7 yds to the LaTch 22
9:252nd & 3 at own 22Boston Scott run for 11 yds to the LaTch 33 for a 1ST down
9:251st & 10 at own 33Boston Scott run for 1 yd to the LaTch 34
9:252nd & 9 at own 34Boston Scott run for 7 yds to the LaTch 41
9:253rd & 2 at own 41SCOTT, Boston rush for 2 yards to the LATECH43 (COCKRELL,Devin), PENALTY UTEP offside 5 yards to the LATECH46, 1ST DOWN LATECH, NO PLAY.
6:571st & 10 at own 46Jaqwis Dancy 54 Yd Run (Jonathan Barnes Kick)Louisiana Tech 14, UTEP 0
UTEP Pick-six, 6 plays (Louisiana Tech scores)
6:571st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:571st & 10 at own 25Joshua Fields run for 4 yds to the UTEP 29
6:572nd & 6 at own 29Joshua Fields run for 4 yds to the UTEP 33
6:573rd & 2 at own 33Joshua Fields run for 1 yd to the UTEP 34
6:574th & 1 at own 34Ryan Metz run for 4 yds to the UTEP 38 for a 1ST down
6:571st & 10 at own 38Joshua Fields run for 26 yds to the LaTch 36 for a 1ST down
3:431st & 10 at opp 36DaMarion King 71 Yd Interception Return (Jonathan Barnes Kick)Louisiana Tech 21, UTEP 0
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
3:431st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:431st & 10 at own 25Joshua Fields run for 4 yds to the UTEP 29
3:432nd & 6 at own 29Ryan Metz run for no gain to the UTEP 29
3:433rd & 6 at own 29Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Nesly Ovincy
3:434th & 6 at own 29Alan Luna punt for 44 yds , Teddy Veal returns for 1 yd to the LaTch 28
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
2:061st & 10 at own 28J’Mar Smith pass complete to Cee Jay Powell for 9 yds to the LaTch 37
2:062nd & 1 at own 37J’Mar Smith sacked by Sky Logan and Alvin Jones for a loss of 1 yard to the LaTch 36
2:063rd & 2 at own 36Boston Scott run for 7 yds to the LaTch 43 for a 1ST down
2:061st & 10 at own 43J’Mar Smith pass complete to Rhashid Bonnette for 27 yds to the UTEP 30 for a 1ST down
2:061st & 10 at opp 30Jaqwis Dancy run for 20 yds to the UTEP 10 for a 1ST down
0:361st & 0 at opp 10Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 00:36
0:301st & goal at opp 10J’Mar Smith 10 Yd Run (Jonathan Barnes Kick)Louisiana Tech 28, UTEP 0
UTEP End of half, 1 play
0:301st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:301st & 10 at own 25Joshua Fields run for 3 yds to the UTEP 28
3rd quarter6 drives, then Louisiana Tech 28, UTEP 14
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
15:002nd & 7 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Erik Brown
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Joshua Fields run for 4 yds to the UTEP 29
15:003rd & 6 at own 29Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Terry Juniel
15:004th & 6 at own 29Alan Luna punt for 32 yds, downed at the LaTch 39
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
14:041st & 10 at own 39Boston Scott run for a loss of 3 yards to the LaTch 36
14:042nd & 13 at own 36J’Mar Smith pass incomplete to Kam McKnight
14:043rd & 13 at own 36J’Mar Smith pass complete to Teddy Veal for 10 yds to the LaTch 46
14:044th & 3 at own 46Davan Dyer punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Terry Juniel at the UTEP 13
UTEP Touchdown, 14 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 13Ryan Metz pass complete to Eddie Sinegal for 18 yds to the UTEP 31 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at own 31Joshua Fields run for 3 yds to the UTEP 34
12:302nd & 7 at own 34Ryan Metz pass complete to Eddie Sinegal for 13 yds to the UTEP 47 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at own 47Ryan Metz pass complete to Eddie Sinegal for 7 yds to the LaTch 46
12:302nd & 3 at opp 46Joshua Fields run for 2 yds to the LaTch 44
12:303rd & 1 at opp 44Ryan Metz run for 1 yd to the LaTch 43 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at opp 43Ryan Metz pass complete to Kavika Johnson for 15 yds to the LaTch 28 for a 1ST down UTEP Penalty, illegal forward pass (Ryan Metz) to the LaTch 47 for a 1ST down
12:302nd & 14 at opp 47Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Terry Juniel, broken up by L’Jarius Sneed
12:303rd & 14 at opp 47Ryan Metz pass complete to Tyler Batson for 11 yds to the LaTch 36
12:304th & 3 at opp 36METZ, Ryan pass incomplete to BATSON, Tyler, PENALTY LATECH offside 5 yards to the LATECH31, 1ST DOWN UTEP, NO PLAY.
12:301st & 10 at opp 31Ryan Metz run for 5 yds to the LaTch 26
12:302nd & 5 at opp 26Joshua Fields run for 13 yds to the LaTch 13 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at opp 13Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Eddie Sinegal, broken up by Matthew Ydarraga
12:302nd & 10 at opp 13Joshua Fields run for 2 yds to the LaTch 11
5:333rd & 8 at opp 11Joshua Fields run for 11 yds for a TD, (Jason Filley KICK)Louisiana Tech 28, UTEP 7
Louisiana Tech Punt, 8 plays
5:331st & 0 at own 35Brady Viles kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:331st & 10 at own 25Jaqwis Dancy run for no gain to the LaTch 25
5:332nd & 10 at own 25J’Mar Smith pass complete to Teddy Veal for 11 yds to the LaTch 36 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at own 36J’Mar Smith pass incomplete to Jaqwis Dancy
5:332nd & 10 at own 36Boston Scott run for 7 yds to the LaTch 43
5:333rd & 3 at own 43Boston Scott run for 6 yds to the LaTch 49 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at own 49J’Mar Smith pass incomplete
5:332nd & 10 at own 49LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the LaTch 44
5:332nd & 15 at own 44J’Mar Smith run for 13 yds to the UTEP 43
5:333rd & 2 at opp 43LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, false start (Kody Russey) to the UTEP 48
5:333rd & 7 at opp 48J’Mar Smith sacked by Kalaii Griffin for a loss of 5 yards to the LaTch 47
5:334th & 12 at own 47Davan Dyer punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Terry Juniel at the UTEP 13
UTEP Touchdown, 3 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 13Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Eddie Sinegal
2:002nd & 10 at own 13Joshua Fields run for 4 yds to the UTEP 17
1:043rd & 6 at own 17Ryan Metz pass complete to Tyler Batson for 83 yds for a TD, (Jason Filley KICK)Louisiana Tech 28, UTEP 14
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 13 plays
1:041st & 0 at own 35Brady Viles kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:041st & 10 at own 25J’Mar Smith pass complete to Jaqwis Dancy for 18 yds to the LaTch 43 for a 1ST down
1:041st & 10 at own 43Jaqwis Dancy run for 3 yds to the LaTch 46
1:042nd & 7 at own 46SMITH, J’Mar pass incomplete to OLIVER, DeJuawn, PENALTY UTEP holding (NEEDHAM, Nik) 10 yards to the UTEP44, 1ST DOWN LATECH, NO PLAY.
0:071st & 10 at opp 44Boston Scott run for no gain to the LaTch 44 LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, Offensive holding (Joshua Outlaw) to the LaTch 46
0:071st & 20 at own 46J’Mar Smith pass complete to Teddy Veal for 18 yds to the UTEP 36
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at opp 36Boston Scott run for 2 yds to the UTEP 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 34Boston Scott run for 9 yds to the UTEP 25
Q4 15:002nd & 1 at opp 25Jaqwis Dancy run for no gain to the UTEP 25
Q4 15:003rd & 1 at opp 25Jaqwis Dancy run for 6 yds to the UTEP 19 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 19Boston Scott run for 3 yds to the UTEP 16
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at opp 16J’Mar Smith run for 7 yds to the UTEP 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 9J’Mar Smith pass incomplete
Q4 15:002nd & goal at opp 9Boston Scott run for 5 yds to the UTEP 4
Q4 15:003rd & 0 at opp 4LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the UTEP 9
Q4 11:323rd & 0 at opp 9Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 11:32
Q4 11:273rd & goal at opp 9J’Mar Smith pass complete to Teddy Veal for 9 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 35, UTEP 14
4th quarter4 drives, then Louisiana Tech 42, UTEP 21
UTEP Touchdown, 4 plays
11:271st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:271st & 10 at own 25Ryan Metz run for 8 yds to the UTEP 33
11:272nd & 2 at own 33METZ, Ryan pass incomplete to SINEGAL, Eddie, PENALTY LATECH personal foul (SCOTT, Collin) 15 yards to the UTEP48, 1ST DOWN UTEP, NO PLAY.
11:271st & 10 at own 48Joshua Fields run for 1 yd to the UTEP 49
10:352nd & 9 at own 49Ryan Metz pass complete to Eddie Sinegal for 18 yds to the LaTch 33 for a 1ST down
9:571st & 10 at opp 33Ryan Metz pass complete to Kavika Johnson for 33 yds for a TD, (Jason Filley KICK)Louisiana Tech 35, UTEP 21
9:571st & 0 at opp 3UTEP Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the LaTch 13
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 11 plays
9:571st & 0 at own 35Brady Viles kickoff for 54 yds , Israel Tucker return for 20 yds to the LaTch 31
9:501st & 10 at own 31Jaqwis Dancy run for 9 yds to the LaTch 40
9:502nd & 1 at own 40Jaqwis Dancy run for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
9:501st & 10 at the 50Jaqwis Dancy run for 2 yds to the UTEP 48
9:502nd & 8 at opp 48Jaqwis Dancy run for 4 yds to the UTEP 44
9:503rd & 4 at opp 44J’Mar Smith pass complete to Rhashid Bonnette for 10 yds to the UTEP 34 for a 1ST down
6:401st & 10 at opp 34Boston Scott run for 8 yds to the UTEP 26
6:402nd & 2 at opp 26Boston Scott run for 6 yds to the UTEP 20 for a 1ST down
6:401st & 10 at opp 20Boston Scott run for 1 yd to the UTEP 19
6:402nd & 9 at opp 19J’Mar Smith pass incomplete to Teddy Veal
6:403rd & 9 at opp 19UTEP Penalty, Defensive offside (Dylan Parsee) to the UTEP 14
6:403rd & 4 at opp 14J’Mar Smith pass complete to Teddy Veal for 5 yds to the UTEP 9 for a 1ST down
3:411st & goal at opp 9J’Mar Smith run for 9 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 42, UTEP 21
UTEP Interception, 3 plays
3:411st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 39 yds , Josh Weeks return for 5 yds to the UTEP 31
3:361st & 10 at own 31Ryan Metz pass complete to Terry Juniel for 4 yds to the UTEP 35
3:362nd & 6 at own 35Ryan Metz sacked by Jaylon Ferguson and Deldrick Canty for a loss of 6 yards to the UTEP 29
3:363rd & 12 at own 29Ryan Metz pass intercepted Amik Robertson return for 25 yds to the LATECH 46 LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, illegal block (10 Yards) to the UTEP 35
Louisiana Tech End of game, 4 plays
2:211st & 10 at opp 35Israel Tucker run for 7 yds to the UTEP 28
2:212nd & 3 at opp 28Israel Tucker run for 3 yds to the UTEP 25 for a 1ST down
2:211st & 10 at opp 25Westin Elliott run for 13 yds to the UTEP 12 for a 1ST down
2:211st & 10 at opp 12Israel Tucker run for 2 yds to the UTEP 10

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.

Louisiana Tech leads 18–⁠3–⁠1 in 22 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Louisiana Tech 30, UTEP 11
2024Louisiana Tech 14, UTEP 10
2023Louisiana Tech 24, UTEP 10
2022Louisiana Tech 41, UTEP 31
2021UTEP 19, Louisiana Tech 3
2020Louisiana Tech 21, UTEP 17

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