UTEP vs. Southern Miss

Friday, December 23, 1988, Independence Bowl Share

Southern Miss beat UTEP 38–⁠18. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

Neutral siteUTEP10–⁠3 in 1988

Neutral siteSouthern Miss10–⁠2 in 1988

FinalAttendance 20,242

MVP James Henry (PR/CB)Wikipedia

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Southern Miss 50% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Southern Miss leads 8–⁠5 in 13 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.