Louisiana Tech at UTEP

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Louisiana Tech beat UTEP 30–⁠11. It was their 22nd meeting; Louisiana Tech leads the series 18–⁠3–⁠1.

AwayLouisiana Tech8–⁠5 in 2025
30
HomeUTEP2–⁠10 in 2025
11

Final at Sun Bowl, El PasoTV: ESPN+Attendance 13,013

At kickoff
81°F, wind 7 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; El Paso International Airport, 13 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Official
Rory BernardGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Louisiana Tech7032030
UTEP0001111

How the win probability moved

UTEP favored

Win probability by play: UTEP 59% at kickoff, 0% at the end. Biggest swing: 23 points.

Louisiana Tech favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (23 points).

Standouts

Player stats

Louisiana Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Blake Baker18/2613711
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Clay Thevenin1968114
Omiri Wiggins93709
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marlion Jackson344027
Marques Singleton Jr.53319
Devin Gandy317010
Dedrick Latulas212010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jacob Fields80.500
Alonzo Jackson Jr.61.501
Kam Franklin5000
Jakari Foster5001
Michael Richard Jr.4001
Sifa Leota3001
Kolbe Fields1001

UTEP

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Malachi Nelson18/387304
Skyler Locklear4/67411
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ashten Emory1150013
Hahsaun Wilson728012
Malachi Nelson319010
Marquez Taylor51707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Wondame Davis Jr.258135
Josh Schuchts421011
Eric Willis III31808
Trevon Tate31307
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Justin Content13001
Micah Davey12100
Neil Campbell101.500
Jayden Wilson910.50
Udoka Ezeani5220
Cole Gustafson4110
Ekow Taylor1110
Elijah Baldwin10.50.50

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

Team stats

Louisiana TechUTEP
232Total yards273
137Passing yards147
95Rushing yards126
5.3Yards per pass3.3
2.3Yards per rush4.3
16First downs15
4–⁠14Third downs6–⁠17
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠3
4Turnovers5
5–⁠49Penalties5–⁠50
32:15Possession27:45
0Sacks (by defense)5

Efficiency

Louisiana TechUTEP
37%Success rate27%
−0.23EPA per play−0.55
0.85Explosiveness1.17
−0.39Rushing EPA0.19
0.00Passing EPA−1.05
24%Passing-down success22%
−0.16First-down EPA−0.61
0.06Second-down EPA−0.66
−0.52Third-down EPA0.14
23%Havoc by its defense26%

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 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Louisiana Tech −3.5, 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 59%, UTEP 41%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

UTEP end zoneLouisiana Tech end zoneQ1 UTEPInterception, 12 playsQ1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ1 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 UTEPTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Louisiana TechInterception, 6 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ2 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 5 playsQ2 Louisiana TechPunt, 5 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 5 playsQ2 Louisiana TechFumble, 12 playsQ2 UTEPMissed FG, 1 playQ3 Louisiana TechFumble, 6 playsQ3 UTEPInterception, 3 playsQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 playsQ3 UTEPInterception, 1 playQ3 Louisiana TechField goal, 4 playsQ3 UTEPField goal, 14 playsQ4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ4 Louisiana TechFumble, 2 playsQ4 UTEPPick-six, 2 plays (Louisiana Tech scores)Q4 UTEPTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 UTEPTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 UTEPPick-six, 1 play (Louisiana Tech scores)Q4 UTEPEnd of game, 6 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 UTEPInterception, 12 plays, 47 yards
  2. Q1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 10 plays, 60 yards
  3. Q1 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  5. Q1 UTEPTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 6 yards
  6. Q1 Louisiana TechInterception, 6 plays, 42 yards
  7. Q2 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  9. Q2 UTEPPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  10. Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  11. Q2 UTEPPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  12. Q2 Louisiana TechFumble, 12 plays, 44 yards
  13. Q2 UTEPMissed FG, 1 play, 0 yards
  14. Q3 Louisiana TechFumble, 6 plays, 12 yards
  15. Q3 UTEPInterception, 3 plays, 17 yards
  16. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 plays, 30 yards
  17. Q3 UTEPInterception, 1 play, −10 yards
  18. Q3 Louisiana TechField goal, 4 plays, 7 yards
  19. Q3 UTEPField goal, 14 plays, 54 yards
  20. Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  21. Q4 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  22. Q4 Louisiana TechFumble, 2 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q4 UTEPPick-six, 2 plays (Louisiana Tech scores), 0 yards
  24. Q4 UTEPTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 17 yards
  25. Q4 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 42 yards
  26. Q4 UTEPTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  27. Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  28. Q4 UTEPPick-six, 1 play (Louisiana Tech scores), 0 yards
  29. Q4 UTEPEnd of game, 6 plays, 30 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Louisiana Tech 7, UTEP 0
UTEP Interception, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35John Hoyet Chance kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:491st & 10 at own 25Malachi Nelson pass complete to Hahsaun Wilson for 4 yds to the UTEP 29
14:232nd & 6 at own 29Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for no gain to the UTEP 29
13:593rd & 6 at own 29Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 6 yds to the UTEP 35 for a 1ST down
13:251st & 10 at own 35Malachi Nelson run for 3 yds to the UTEP 38
13:012nd & 7 at own 38Hahsaun Wilson run for 2 yds to the UTEP 40
12:223rd & 5 at own 40Hahsaun Wilson run for 8 yds to the UTEP 48 for a 1ST down
11:591st & 10 at own 48Malachi Nelson pass incomplete
11:562nd & 10 at own 48(11:59) No Huddle-Shotgun Nelson,Malachi pass incomplete short middle to Williams,Darnell thrown to LATECH36 PENALTY LATECH Offside (Sims,Caleb) 5 yards from UTEP48 to LATECH47. NO PLAY.
11:542nd & 5 at opp 47Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Trevon Tate
11:473rd & 5 at opp 47Hahsaun Wilson run for 12 yds to the LT 35 for a 1ST down
11:281st & 10 at opp 35Malachi Nelson run for 6 yds to the LT 29
11:012nd & 4 at opp 29Malachi Nelson pass complete to Josh Schuchts for 1 yd to the LT 28
10:383rd & 3 at opp 28Malachi Nelson pass intercepted Sifa Leota return for 5 yds to the LT 40
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 10 plays
10:331st & 10 at own 40Blake Baker pass incomplete to Eli Finley
10:242nd & 10 at own 40Blake Baker pass complete to Jalen Mickens for 2 yds to the LT 42
9:553rd & 8 at own 42(10:00) No Huddle-Shotgun Baker,Blake pass incomplete short middle to Singleton Jr.,Marques thrown to UTEP40 broken up by Smith,Xavier, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY UTEP Pass Interference (Content,Justin) 11 yard from LATECH42 to UTEP47, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
9:491st & 10 at opp 47Blake Baker run for 5 yds to the UTEP 42
9:132nd & 5 at opp 42Blake Baker run for no gain to the UTEP 42
8:383rd & 5 at opp 42Blake Baker pass complete to Marques Singleton Jr. for 5 yds to the UTEP 37 for a 1ST down
8:101st & 10 at opp 37Blake Baker pass incomplete to Devin Gandy
7:572nd & 10 at opp 37Blake Baker pass complete to Dedrick Latulas for 10 yds to the UTEP 27 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at opp 27Blake Baker run for 8 yds to the UTEP 19
6:592nd & 2 at opp 19(07:03) No Huddle-Shotgun Baker,Blake pass incomplete short middle to Gandy,Devin thrown to UTEP02, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY UTEP Pass Interference (Campbell,Neil) 14 yards from UTEP19 to UTEP05, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
6:541st & goal at opp 5Omiri Wiggins run for no gain to the UTEP 5
6:142nd & goal at opp 5Blake Baker pass complete to Marques Singleton Jr. for 5 yds for a TD (Drew Henderson KICK)Louisiana Tech 7, UTEP 0
6:141st & 10 at own 25Timeout UTEP, clock 06:14
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
6:141st & 10 at own 35John Hoyet Chance kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:081st & 10 at own 25Hahsaun Wilson run for 2 yds to the UTEP 27
5:402nd & 8 at own 27Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Josh Schuchts
5:363rd & 8 at own 27Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Jaylan Brown
5:244th & 8 at own 27Noah Botsford punt for 39 yds , Dedrick Latulas returns for 12 yds to the LT 46
5:244th & 8 at own 27Noah Botsford punt for 39 yds , Dedrick Latulas returns for 12 yds to the LT 23
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
5:181st & 10 at own 23Blake Baker sacked by Cole Gustafson for a loss of 4 yards to the LT 19
4:472nd & 14 at own 19Clay Thevenin run for 5 yds to the LT 24
4:093rd & 9 at own 24Blake Baker pass incomplete to David Pierro
3:574th & 9 at own 24John Hoyet Chance punt for 47 yds , Eric Willis III returns for 13 yds to the UTEP 42
UTEP Turnover on downs, 4 plays
3:511st & 10 at own 42Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Eric Willis III
3:432nd & 10 at own 42Malachi Nelson pass complete to Trevon Tate for 2 yds to the UTEP 44
3:033rd & 8 at own 44Malachi Nelson pass complete to Trevon Tate for 4 yds to the UTEP 48
2:264th & 4 at own 48Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Trevon Tate
2:264th & 4 at own 48Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Trevon Tate
Louisiana Tech Interception, 6 plays
2:201st & 10 at opp 48Blake Baker run for 5 yds to the UTEP 43
2:002nd & 5 at opp 43Blake Baker pass complete to Dedrick Latulas for 2 yds to the UTEP 41
1:183rd & 3 at opp 41Blake Baker pass complete to Marlion Jackson for 27 yds to the UTEP 14 for a 1ST down
0:481st & 10 at opp 14Omiri Wiggins run for 9 yds to the UTEP 5
0:002nd & 1 at opp 5Blake Baker run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 6
Q2 14:553rd & 2 at opp 6Blake Baker pass intercepted, touchback. Justin Content return for no gain
2nd quarter6 drives, then Louisiana Tech 7, UTEP 0
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 20Shay Smith run for 2 yds to the UTEP 22
14:222nd & 8 at own 22Shay Smith run for 4 yds to the UTEP 26
13:413rd & 4 at own 26Hahsaun Wilson run for no gain to the UTEP 26
13:024th & 4 at own 26Noah Botsford punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Dedrick Latulas at the LT 31
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
13:022nd & 10 at own 31Timeout UTEP, clock 13:02
12:561st & 10 at own 31Clay Thevenin run for no gain to the LT 31
12:272nd & 10 at own 31Blake Baker pass incomplete to Devin Gandy
12:193rd & 10 at own 31Blake Baker pass complete to Devin Gandy for 5 yds to the LT 36
11:414th & 5 at own 36John Hoyet Chance punt for 52 yds
UTEP Punt, 5 plays
11:311st & 10 at own 12Ashten Emory run for 1 yd to the UTEP 13
11:072nd & 9 at own 13Malachi Nelson pass complete to Ashten Emory for 10 yds to the UTEP 23 for a 1ST down
10:401st & 10 at own 23Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom
10:342nd & 10 at own 23Ashten Emory run for 2 yds to the UTEP 25
9:563rd & 8 at own 25Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Wondame Davis Jr.
9:434th & 8 at own 25Noah Botsford punt for 58 yds , Dedrick Latulas returns for 21 yds to the LT 38
9:434th & 8 at own 25Noah Botsford punt for 58 yds , Dedrick Latulas returns for 21 yds to the LT 9
Louisiana Tech Punt, 5 plays
9:311st & 10 at own 9Blake Baker pass complete to Marques Singleton Jr. for 9 yds to the LT 18
9:152nd & 1 at own 18Omiri Wiggins run for 6 yds to the LT 24 for a 1ST down
8:521st & 10 at own 24Omiri Wiggins run for no gain to the LT 24
8:242nd & 10 at own 24Blake Baker pass incomplete to Marques Singleton Jr.
8:193rd & 10 at own 24Blake Baker sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the LT 17
7:424th & 17 at own 17John Hoyet Chance punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Eric Willis III at the UTEP 41
UTEP Punt, 5 plays
7:361st & 10 at own 41Hahsaun Wilson run for 5 yds to the UTEP 46
7:052nd & 5 at own 46Malachi Nelson pass complete to Josh Schuchts for 7 yds to the LT 47 for a 1ST down
6:381st & 10 at opp 47Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Hahsaun Wilson
6:322nd & 10 at opp 47Hahsaun Wilson run for a loss of 1 yard to the LT 48
5:513rd & 11 at opp 48Malachi Nelson pass complete to Hahsaun Wilson for 2 yds to the LT 46
5:104th & 9 at opp 46Malachi Nelson punt for 46 yds for a touchback
Louisiana Tech Fumble, 12 plays
5:051st & 10 at own 20Clay Thevenin run for 4 yds to the LT 24
4:282nd & 6 at own 24Blake Baker pass complete to Devin Gandy for 10 yds to the LT 34 for a 1ST down
4:061st & 10 at own 34Clay Thevenin run for 2 yds to the LT 36
3:332nd & 8 at own 36Blake Baker pass complete to Dane Benedix for 10 yds to the LT 46 for a 1ST down
3:101st & 10 at own 46Blake Baker run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
2:302nd & 6 at the 50Clay Thevenin run for 7 yds to the UTEP 43 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 43Timeout UTEP, clock 02:00
1:531st & 10 at opp 43Clay Thevenin run for a loss of 4 yards to the UTEP 47
1:082nd & 14 at opp 47Blake Baker pass complete to Marlion Jackson for 12 yds to the UTEP 35
0:433rd & 2 at opp 35Omiri Wiggins run for 8 yds to the UTEP 27 for a 1ST down
0:431st & 10 at opp 27Timeout UTEP, clock 00:43
0:391st & 10 at opp 27Blake Baker run for 2 yds to the UTEP 25
0:172nd & 8 at opp 25Blake Baker pass complete to Dane Benedix for 2 yds to the UTEP 23
0:033rd & 6 at opp 23Blake Baker sacked by Udoka Ezeani for a loss of 13 yards to the LT 30 Blake Baker fumbled, recovered by LT Jayden Wilson , return for 0 yards
0:033rd & 6 at opp 23Blake Baker sacked by Udoka Ezeani for a loss of 13 yards to the LT 30 Blake Baker fumbled, recovered by LT Jayden Wilson , return for 0 yards
0:031st & 10 at own 30Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 00:03
0:001st & 10 at opp 30Carlos Arreola 47 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Kameron Carter
3rd quarter6 drives, then Louisiana Tech 10, UTEP 0
Louisiana Tech Fumble, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jackson Cleaver kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Blake Baker pass complete to Marlion Jackson for 5 yds to the LT 30
14:232nd & 5 at own 30Omiri Wiggins run for 7 yds to the LT 37 for a 1ST down
14:031st & 10 at own 37Omiri Wiggins run for 4 yds to the LT 41
13:312nd & 6 at own 41Blake Baker pass incomplete to Devin Gandy
13:233rd & 6 at own 41Blake Baker pass complete to Marques Singleton Jr. for 5 yds to the LT 46
12:414th & 1 at own 46Blake Baker sacked by Udoka Ezeani for a loss of 9 yards to the LT 37 Blake Baker fumbled, recovered by LT Micah Davey , return for 0 yards
UTEP Interception, 3 plays
12:321st & 10 at opp 37Malachi Nelson pass complete to Josh Schuchts for 2 yds to the LT 20 for a 1ST down
11:311st & 10 at opp 20Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom
11:232nd & 10 at opp 20Malachi Nelson pass intercepted Kolbe Fields return for a loss of 8 yards to the LT 6
Louisiana Tech Punt, 6 plays
11:161st & 10 at own 6Clay Thevenin run for 13 yds to the LT 19 for a 1ST down
10:391st & 10 at own 19Blake Baker pass complete to Marques Singleton Jr. for 9 yds to the LT 28
10:162nd & 1 at own 28Clay Thevenin run for 3 yds to the LT 31 for a 1ST down
9:361st & 10 at own 31Clay Thevenin run for 1 yd to the LT 32
9:002nd & 9 at own 32Clay Thevenin run for 4 yds to the LT 36
8:203rd & 5 at own 36Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 08:20
8:153rd & 5 at own 36Blake Baker pass incomplete to Omiri Wiggins
8:074th & 5 at own 36John Hoyet Chance punt for 42 yds , Eric Willis III returns for no gain to the UTEP 22
UTEP Interception, 1 play
8:071st & 20 at own 12Timeout UTEP, clock 08:07
8:001st & 10 at own 22(08:05) No Huddle-Shotgun Wilson,Hahsaun rush right for 5 yards gain to the UTEP27 (Shelby Jr.,Jhamal), out of bounds PENALTY UTEP Holding (Immediato,Joseph) 10 yards from UTEP22 to UTEP12. NO PLAY.
7:361st & 20 at own 12Malachi Nelson pass intercepted Michael Richard return for no gain to the UTEP 26
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 4 plays
7:311st & 10 at opp 26Omiri Wiggins run for 2 yds to the UTEP 24
7:092nd & 8 at opp 24Omiri Wiggins run for 1 yd to the UTEP 23
6:363rd & 7 at opp 23Clay Thevenin run for 4 yds to the UTEP 19
5:474th & 3 at opp 19Drew Henderson 37 yd FG GOODLouisiana Tech 10, UTEP 0
UTEP Field goal, 14 plays
5:471st & 10 at own 35John Hoyet Chance kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:381st & 10 at own 25Marquez Taylor run for 4 yds to the UTEP 29
5:132nd & 6 at own 29Malachi Nelson pass complete to Marquez Taylor for 7 yds to the UTEP 36 for a 1ST down
4:551st & 10 at own 36Marquez Taylor run for 7 yds to the UTEP 43
4:282nd & 3 at own 43Malachi Nelson pass complete to Eric Willis III for 8 yds to the LT 49 for a 1ST down
4:141st & 10 at opp 49Malachi Nelson pass complete to Eric Willis III for 5 yds to the LT 44
3:462nd & 5 at opp 44Marquez Taylor run for 3 yds to the LT 41
3:083rd & 2 at opp 41Ashten Emory run for 6 yds to the LT 35 for a 1ST down
2:551st & 10 at opp 35Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 02:55
2:501st & 10 at opp 35Ashten Emory run for 4 yds to the LT 31
2:272nd & 6 at opp 31Ashten Emory run for 2 yds to the LT 29
1:433rd & 4 at opp 29Malachi Nelson pass complete to Trevon Tate for 7 yds Trevon Tate fumbled, recovered by LT Trevon Tate for a 1ST down
1:381st & 10 at opp 22Ashten Emory run for a loss of 2 yards to the LT 24
1:112nd & 12 at opp 24Ashten Emory run for 2 yds to the LT 22
0:003rd & 10 at opp 22Malachi Nelson pass complete to Marquez Taylor for 1 yd to the LT 21
Q4 14:554th & 9 at opp 21Tanner Cragun 38 yd FG GOODLouisiana Tech 10, UTEP 3
4th quarter9 drives, then Louisiana Tech 30, UTEP 11
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 35Jackson Cleaver kickoff for 62 yds , Devin Gandy return for 27 yds to the LT 30
14:321st & 10 at own 30Clay Thevenin run for 1 yd to the LT 31
14:112nd & 9 at own 31Blake Baker sacked by Ekow Taylor for a loss of 9 yards to the LT 22
13:283rd & 18 at own 22Blake Baker pass complete to David Pierro for 10 yds to the LT 32
12:454th & 8 at own 32John Hoyet Chance punt for 68 yds for a touchback
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
12:452nd & 8 at own 22Timeout UTEP, clock 12:45
12:341st & 10 at own 20Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 2 yds to the UTEP 22
12:052nd & 8 at own 22Marquez Taylor run for 1 yd to the UTEP 23
11:273rd & 7 at own 23Timeout UTEP, clock 11:27
11:223rd & 7 at own 23Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom
11:134th & 7 at own 23Noah Botsford punt for 46 yds , Dedrick Latulas returns for no gain to the LT 29
Louisiana Tech Fumble, 2 plays
11:132nd & 8 at own 31Timeout UTEP, clock 11:13
11:051st & 10 at own 29Blake Baker pass complete to Devin Gandy for 2 yds to the LT 31
10:302nd & 8 at own 31Blake Baker pass complete to Jalen Mickens for 7 yds Jalen Mickens fumbled, recovered by LT Solo Barnes
UTEP Pick-six, 2 plays (Louisiana Tech scores)
10:271st & 10 at opp 38Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Trevon Tate
10:222nd & 10 at opp 38Malachi Nelson pass intercepted Jakari Foster return for 67 yds for a TD (Drew Henderson KICK)Louisiana Tech 17, UTEP 3
UTEP Turnover on downs, 8 plays
10:151st & 10 at own 35John Hoyet Chance kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:071st & 10 at own 25Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 3 yds to the UTEP 28
9:372nd & 7 at own 28Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom
9:333rd & 7 at own 28Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom
9:244th & 7 at own 28Malachi Nelson run for 10 yds to the UTEP 38 for a 1ST down
9:071st & 10 at own 38Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Eric Willis III
9:032nd & 10 at own 38Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Marcus Torres
9:033rd & 10 at own 38Timeout UTEP, clock 09:03
8:573rd & 10 at own 38Marquez Taylor run for 2 yds to the UTEP 40
8:244th & 8 at own 40Malachi Nelson pass complete to Marcus Torres for 2 yds to the UTEP 42
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
8:171st & 10 at opp 42Clay Thevenin run for 14 yds to the UTEP 28 for a 1ST down
7:271st & 10 at opp 28Clay Thevenin run for 8 yds to the UTEP 20
6:492nd & 2 at opp 20Clay Thevenin run for a loss of 4 yards to the UTEP 24
6:053rd & 6 at opp 24Blake Baker run for 9 yds to the UTEP 15 for a 1ST down
5:211st & 10 at opp 15UTEP Penalty, Face Mask (5 yards) (Ashton Coker) to the UTEP 4 for a 1ST down
4:581st & goal at opp 4Clay Thevenin run for 4 yds for a TD (Drew Henderson KICK)Louisiana Tech 24, UTEP 3
4:581st & 10 at own 25Timeout UTEP, clock 04:58
UTEP Touchdown, 4 plays
4:581st & 10 at own 35John Hoyet Chance kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:481st & 10 at own 25Skyler Locklear pass complete to Eric Willis III for 5 yds to the UTEP 30
4:272nd & 5 at own 30Skyler Locklear pass complete to Wondame Davis Jr. for 23 yds to the LT 47 for a 1ST down
4:021st & 10 at opp 47Ashten Emory run for 12 yds to the LT 35 for a 1ST down
3:341st & 10 at opp 35Skyler Locklear pass complete to Wondame Davis Jr. for 35 yds for a TD (Josh Schuchts pass to for Two-Point Conversion)Louisiana Tech 24, UTEP 11
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
3:331st & 10 at own 35Jackson Cleaver kickoff for 11 yds
3:281st & 10 at opp 46Clay Thevenin run for 2 yds to the UTEP 44
2:412nd & 8 at opp 44Blake Baker run for no gain to the UTEP 44
2:413rd & 8 at opp 44Timeout UTEP, clock 02:41
2:343rd & 8 at opp 44(02:40) No Huddle-Shotgun Thevenin,Clay rush right for 7 yards gain to the UTEP37 (Russell,Lantz; Smith,Xavier) PENALTY LATECH Holding (Brackins III,Roy) 10 yards from UTEP44 to LATECH46. NO PLAY.
2:063rd & 18 at own 46Clay Thevenin run for a loss of 2 yards to the LT 44
2:004th & 20 at own 44Timeout UTEP, clock 02:00
1:534th & 20 at own 44John Hoyet Chance punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Eric Willis III at the UTEP 12
1:441st & 10 at own 12Skyler Locklear pass intercepted Alonzo Jackson Jr. return for 23 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Louisiana Tech 30, UTEP 11
UTEP End of game, 6 plays
1:441st & 10 at own 35John Hoyet Chance kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:401st & 10 at own 25Skyler Locklear pass incomplete to Wondame Davis Jr.
1:342nd & 10 at own 25Ashten Emory run for 8 yds to the UTEP 33
1:203rd & 2 at own 33Ashten Emory run for 13 yds to the UTEP 46 for a 1ST down
1:121st & 10 at own 46Ashten Emory run for 2 yds to the UTEP 48
0:432nd & 8 at own 48(00:50) Shotgun Locklear,Skyler pass complete short right to Wilson,Hahsaun caught at UTEP46, for 3 yards to the LATECH49 (Mayfield,Jadon; Jackson Jr.,Alonzo) PENALTY UTEP Holding (Immediato,Joseph) 10 yards from UTEP48 to UTEP38. NO PLAY.
0:112nd & 18 at own 38Skyler Locklear run for 6 yds to the UTEP 44
0:003rd & 12 at own 44Skyler Locklear pass complete to Josh Schuchts for 11 yds to the LT 45

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.

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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