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Florida International at UTEP

Saturday, November 19, 2022

UTEP beat Florida International 40–⁠6. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Florida International led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayFlorida International4–⁠8 in 2022
6
HomeUTEP5–⁠7 in 2022
40

Final at Sun Bowl, El PasoTV: ESPN+Attendance 10,758

At kickoff
47°F, mostly cloudy, wind 10 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; El Paso International Airport (KELP), 13 km from the stadium
Official
Rory BernardGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Florida International00066
UTEP14240240

Standouts

Player stats

Florida International

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Grayson James6/165601
Haden Carlson0/5000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lexington Joseph81006
E.J. Wilson Jr.510013
Haden Carlson3806
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rivaldo Fairweather122022
Jalen Bracey218015
Tyrese Chambers2905
Lexington Joseph1707
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Donovan Manuel90.500
Gaethan Bernadel9100
Jordan Guerad7100
D’Verick Daniel7000
Adrian Cole4110

UTEP

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Calvin Brownholtz12/1819020
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Reynaldo Flores13128243
Ronald Awatt1784017
Deion Hankins1481022
Calvin Brownholtz831110
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kelly Akharaiyi399168
Tyrin Smith558117
Reynaldo Flores221012
Walter Dawn Jr.1707
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Cal Wallerstedt7100
Kobe Hylton5100
Ty’reke James4000
Blake Thompson30.500
Kelton Moss2110
Jadrian Taylor20.50.50
Keenan Stewart20.50.50
Gary Theard0001

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

Team stats

Florida InternationalUTEP
71Total yards525
56Passing yards190
15Rushing yards335
2.7Yards per pass10.6
0.7Yards per rush5.5
5First downs29
2–⁠12Third downs8–⁠15
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers1
3–⁠40Penalties3–⁠30
18:00Possession42:00
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Florida InternationalUTEP
26%Success rate51%
−0.46EPA per play0.30
1.51Explosiveness1.31
−0.23Rushing EPA−0.04
0.23Passing EPA1.03
20%Passing-down success33%
−1.16First-down EPA0.23
−0.71Second-down EPA0.57
0.95Third-down EPA0.63
24%Havoc by its defense53%

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)

UTEP 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

UTEP −14, over/under 50.

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

Every drive

UTEP end zoneFlorida International end zoneQ1 UTEPTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ1 UTEPResult not recorded, 3 playsQ1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ1 UTEPTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 Florida InternationalMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 UTEPTouchdown, 1 playQ2 UTEPTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ2 UTEPTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ2 Florida InternationalInterception, 6 playsQ2 UTEPField goal, 7 playsQ2 Florida InternationalEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ3 UTEPPunt, 4 playsQ3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ3 UTEPPunt, 7 playsQ3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ3 UTEPTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 UTEPTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ4 Florida InternationalSafety, 2 plays (UTEP scores)Q4 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ4 UTEPResult not recorded, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UTEP drives left to right, Florida International right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 UTEPTouchdown, 12 plays, 72 yards
  2. Q1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  3. Q1 UTEPResult not recorded, 3 plays, −1 yard
  4. Q1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  5. Q1 UTEPTouchdown, 8 plays, 56 yards
  6. Q1 Florida InternationalMissed FG, 11 plays, 50 yards
  7. Q2 UTEPTouchdown, 1 play, 65 yards
  8. Q2 UTEPTouchdown, 5 plays, 72 yards
  9. Q2 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  10. Q2 UTEPTouchdown, 6 plays, 66 yards
  11. Q2 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  12. Q2 Florida InternationalInterception, 6 plays, 25 yards
  13. Q2 UTEPField goal, 7 plays, 34 yards
  14. Q2 Florida InternationalEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  15. Q3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  16. Q3 UTEPPunt, 4 plays, 29 yards
  17. Q3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q3 UTEPPunt, 7 plays, 17 yards
  19. Q3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  20. Q3 UTEPTouchdown, 11 plays, −31 yards
  21. Q4 UTEPTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 74 yards
  22. Q4 Florida InternationalSafety, 2 plays (UTEP scores), 0 yards
  23. Q4 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  24. Q4 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  25. Q4 UTEPResult not recorded, 3 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then UTEP 14, Florida International 0
UTEP Touchdown, 12 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Ronald Awatt run for 2 yds to the UTEP 27
0:002nd & 8 at own 27Reynaldo Flores run for 2 yds to the UTEP 29
0:003rd & 6 at own 29Calvin Brownholtz run for 10 yds to the UTEP 39 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 39Ronald Awatt run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 44 for a 1ST down FLORIDA INTL Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Shaun Peterson Jr.) to the FlaIn 41 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 41Calvin Brownholtz pass complete to Tyrin Smith for 11 yds to the FlaIn 30 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 30Calvin Brownholtz pass complete to Reynaldo Flores for 9 yds to the FlaIn 21
0:002nd & 1 at opp 21Ronald Awatt run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 17 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 17Ronald Awatt run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 12
0:002nd & 5 at opp 12Calvin Brownholtz pass incomplete to Kelly Akharaiyi, broken up by Andrew Volmar for a 1ST down FLORIDA INTL Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Andrew Volmar) to the FlaIn 2 for a 1ST down
0:001st & goal at opp 2Deion Hankins run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 1
0:002nd & goal at opp 1
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25
0:002nd & 10 at own 25Grayson James pass complete to Tyrese Chambers for 5 yds to the FlaIn 30
0:003rd & 5 at own 30pass incomplete to Tyrese Chambers
UTEP Result not recorded, 3 plays
0:002nd & 49 at own 31pass incomplete to Reynaldo Flores
0:003rd & 49 at own 31pass incomplete to Reynaldo Flores
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 19Grayson James sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the FlaIn 12
0:002nd & 17 at own 12Lexington Joseph run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaIn 10
0:003rd & 19 at own 10Lexington Joseph run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 14 FLORIDA INTL Penalty, Offensive holding (Julius Pierce) to the FlaIn 14
UTEP Touchdown, 8 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 41Ronald Awatt run for 1 yd to the UTEP 42
Florida International Missed FG, 11 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25EJ Wilson Jr. run for 13 yds to the FlaIn 38 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 38pass incomplete
0:002nd & 10 at own 38Grayson James run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 41
0:004th & 5 at own 30Daton Montiel punt for 40 yds
UTEP Result not recorded, 3 plays
0:001st & 50 at own 30Deion Hankins run for 1 yd to the UTEP 31
UTEP Touchdown, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Lucas Matias kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:153rd & goal at opp 1Calvin Brownholtz 1 Yd Run (Gavin Baechle Kick)UTEP 7, Florida International 0
9:151st & 10 at own 35Mark Ramos kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:084th & 49 at own 31Joshua Sloan punt for no gain
5:254th & 15 at own 14Daton Montiel punt for 45 yds
UTEP Touchdown, 8 plays
4:592nd & 9 at own 42Calvin Brownholtz pass complete to Tyrin Smith for 17 yds to the FlaIn 41 for a 1ST down
4:591st & 10 at opp 41Ronald Awatt run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 38
4:592nd & 7 at opp 38Deion Hankins run for 6 yds to the FlaIn 32
4:593rd & 1 at opp 32James Tupou run for 12 yds to the FlaIn 20 for a 1ST down
4:591st & 10 at opp 20Deion Hankins run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 15
4:592nd & 5 at opp 15Ronald Awatt run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 10 for a 1ST down
1:051st & goal at opp 10Reynaldo Flores run for 10 yds for a TD, (Gavin Baechle KICK)UTEP 8, Florida International 0
1:051st & 10 at own 35Gavin Baechle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2nd quarter6 drives, then UTEP 38, Florida International 0
Florida International Interception, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Lexington Joseph run for 6 yds to the FlaIn 31
Florida International Missed FG, 11 plays
15:003rd & 7 at own 41Grayson James pass complete to Rivaldo Fairweather for 22 yds to the UTEP 37 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 37EJ Wilson Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the UTEP 40
15:002nd & 13 at opp 40pass incomplete to Tyrese Chambers
15:003rd & 13 at opp 40Grayson James pass complete to Jalen Bracey for 15 yds to the UTEP 25 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 25Grayson James run for 5 yds to the UTEP 20
15:002nd & 5 at opp 20EJ Wilson Jr. run for a loss of 5 yards to the UTEP 25
15:003rd & 10 at opp 25pass incomplete to Rivaldo Fairweather
11:574th & 10 at opp 25Chase Gabriel 42 yd FG MISSED
UTEP Touchdown, 5 plays
9:052nd & 4 at opp 43Reynaldo Flores 43 Yd Run (Gavin Baechle Kick)
9:051st & 10 at own 35Gavin Baechle kickoff for 41 yds
7:044th & 13 at own 32Daton Montiel punt for 37 yds
UTEP Touchdown, 6 plays
3:522nd & 8 at opp 17Tyrin Smith 17 Yd pass from Calvin Brownholtz (Gavin Baechle Kick)
3:521st & 10 at own 35Gavin Baechle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:264th & 7 at own 28Daton Montiel punt for 40 yds
UTEP Touchdown, 1 play
2:151st & 10 at own 32Kelly Akharaiyi 68 Yd pass from Calvin Brownholtz (Gavin Baechle Kick)
2:151st & 10 at own 35Gavin Baechle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:011st & 10 at the 50Grayson James pass intercepted
UTEP Field goal, 7 plays
0:352nd & 3 at opp 20Calvin Brownholtz pass complete to James Tupou for 5 yds to the FlaIn 15 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 15pass incomplete to James Tupou
0:352nd & 10 at opp 15Calvin Brownholtz pass complete to Kelly Akharaiyi for 6 yds to the FlaIn 9
0:103rd & 4 at opp 9Calvin Brownholtz pass incomplete to Tyrin Smith, broken up by Donovan Manuel
0:024th & 4 at opp 9Gavin Baechle 26 Yd Field Goal
0:021st & 10 at own 35Gavin Baechle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3rd quarter1 drive, then UTEP 38, Florida International 0
UTEP Punt, 7 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 46UTEP Penalty, Offensive holding (Robert Mervin) to the UTEP 36
15:001st & 10 at own 35Gavin Baechle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:314th & 4 at own 31Daton Montiel punt for 49 yds , Marcus Bellon returns for no gain to the UTEP 20
11:274th & 7 at own 49Joshua Sloan punt for 36 yds
9:594th & 7 at own 18Daton Montiel punt for 36 yds
5:584th & 9 at opp 37Joshua Sloan punt for 37 yds
4:444th & 3 at own 27Daton Montiel punt for 39 yds
4th quarter4 drives, then UTEP 40, Florida International 6
UTEP Result not recorded, 3 plays
0:003rd & 12 at own 37Jalen Joseph run for 3 yds to the UTEP 37
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 49Torrance Burgess Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the UTEP 48
0:002nd & 13 at own 48Torrance Burgess Jr. run for a loss of 5 yards to the UTEP 43
UTEP Touchdown, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 30FLORIDA INTL Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Andrew Volmar) to the FlaIn 15 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 15Deion Hankins run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 12
14:041st & goal at opp 3
14:041st & 10 at own 35Lucas Matias kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
UTEP Turnover on downs, 13 plays
6:113rd & goal at opp 3Calvin Brownholtz run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 1
6:114th & goal at opp 1
5:142nd & 10 at own 1Team Safety
5:061st & 10 at own 20Daton Montiel kickoff for 46 yds , Walter Dawn Jr. return for 17 yds to the FlaIn 49
2:564th & 12 at own 49Joshua Sloan punt for 40 yds
1:404th & 12 at own 9Daton Montiel punt for 52 yds

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.

The series

Every Florida International–UTEP game

UTEP leads 4–⁠3 in seven meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2024UTEP 30, Florida International 21
2023UTEP 27, Florida International 14
2022UTEP 40, Florida International 6
2019Florida International 32, UTEP 17
2016Florida International 35, UTEP 21
2015Florida International 52, UTEP 12

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