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Sam Houston vs. UTEP: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 25
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Oct. 25, 2023 7:40 p.m. ET
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At 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, the UTEP Miners (2-6) play at John Gentry and the Sam Houston Bearkats (0-7).
The game is on ESPN2, if you're looking for how to watch.
Learn more about the Sam Houston Bearkats and the UTEP Miners.
How to Watch Sam Houston vs. UTEP
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- When: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET
- Location: Elliott T. Bowers Stadium in Huntsville, Texas
- TV: Watch on ESPN2
Sam Houston's 2023 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2023 | at BYU | L 14-0 | - |
| 9/9/2023 | vs. Air Force | L 13-3 | - |
| 9/23/2023 | at Houston | L 38-7 | - |
| 9/28/2023 | vs. Jacksonville State | L 35-28 | - |
| 10/5/2023 | at Liberty | L 21-16 | - |
| 10/11/2023 | at New Mexico State | L 27-13 | - |
| 10/18/2023 | vs. Florida International | L 33-27 | - |
| 10/25/2023 | vs. UTEP | - | |
| 11/4/2023 | vs. Kennesaw State | - | - |
| 11/11/2023 | at Louisiana Tech | - | - |
| 11/18/2023 | at Western Kentucky | - | - |
| 11/25/2023 | vs. Middle Tennessee | - | - |
Bearkats 2023 Stats & Insights
- Sam Houston ranks sixth-worst in total offense (283.1 yards per game), but has played slightly better on defense, ranking 84th with 383.3 yards allowed per game.
- Offensively, Sam Houston ranks 93rd in the FBS with 208.9 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks 42nd in passing yards allowed per contest (205.9).
- The Bearkats rank second-worst in scoring offense (13.4 points per game), but they've been a little better on defense, ranking 73rd with 25.9 points allowed per contest.
- With 74.3 offensive rushing yards per game (second-worst) and 177.4 rushing yards allowed per game on defense (21st-worst), the Bearkats have been struggling on both sides of the ball this season in the running game.
- Sam Houston ranks second-worst in third-down conversion rate (25%), but has been better on defense, ranking 51st with a 36.3% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- The Bearkats rank 85th in college football with a -2 turnover margin after forcing 6 turnovers (117th in the FBS) while committing eight (38th in the FBS).
Sam Houston 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Keegan Shoemaker | QB | 1,322 YDS (62.4%) / 8 TD / 6 INT 133 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 19 RUSH YPG |
| Noah Smith | WR | 47 REC / 399 YDS / 4 TD / 57 YPG |
| John Gentry | RB | 170 YDS / 0 TD / 24.3 YPG / 2.8 YPC 19 REC / 161 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 23 REC YPG |
| Malik Phillips | WR | 24 REC / 326 YDS / 0 TD / 46.6 YPG |
| Trevor Williams | LB | 72 TKL / 2 TFL / 0.5 SACK |
| Kavian Gaither | LB | 35 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK |
| Issiah Nixon | OLB | 14 TKL / 3 TFL / 3.5 SACK |
| Caleb Weaver | DB | 32 TKL / 0 TFL |
UTEP's 2023 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2023 | at Jacksonville State | L 17-14 | -2 |
| 9/2/2023 | vs. Incarnate Word | W 28-14 | -7.5 |
| 9/9/2023 | at Northwestern | L 38-7 | +1 |
| 9/16/2023 | at Arizona | L 31-10 | +18.5 |
| 9/23/2023 | vs. UNLV | L 45-28 | -1 |
| 9/29/2023 | vs. Louisiana Tech | L 24-10 | +1 |
| 10/11/2023 | at Florida International | W 27-14 | +3 |
| 10/18/2023 | vs. New Mexico State | L 28-7 | +3 |
| 10/25/2023 | at Sam Houston | - | |
| 11/4/2023 | vs. Western Kentucky | - | - |
| 11/18/2023 | at Middle Tennessee | - | - |
| 11/25/2023 | vs. Liberty | - | - |
Miners 2023 Stats & Insights
- From an offensive standpoint, UTEP is accumulating 352.5 total yards per game (92nd-ranked). It ranks 87th in the FBS defensively (388.9 total yards given up per game).
- With 200.9 passing yards per game on offense, UTEP ranks 100th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 40th, surrendering 202.4 passing yards per contest.
- The Miners' offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, putting up 16.4 points per game, which ranks seventh-worst in the FBS. On defense, they rank 80th with 26.4 points ceded per contest.
- The Miners rank 71st in rushing yards per game (151.6), but they've been less productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 17th-worst in the FBS with 186.5 rushing yards conceded per contest.
- UTEP ranks ninth-worst in third-down conversion rate (30.2%), but it has been better on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 101st in the FBS with a 42.6% third-down rate allowed.
- The Miners have not done well in terms of turnovers, as their turnover margin of -6 is 13th-worst in the FBS.
UTEP 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Torrance Burgess Jr. | RB | 477 YDS / 2 TD / 59.6 YPG / 5 YPC 12 REC / 179 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 22.4 REC YPG |
| Deion Hankins | RB | 562 YDS / 2 TD / 70.3 YPG / 5.2 YPC |
| Kelly Akharaiyi | WR | 26 REC / 519 YDS / 3 TD / 64.9 YPG |
| Gavin Hardison | QB | 947 YDS (56.6%) / 5 TD / 7 INT -8 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / -1 RUSH YPG |
| Tyrice Knight | LB | 74 TKL / 8 TFL / 2.5 SACK |
| Praise Amaewhule | DE | 25 TKL / 4 TFL / 5 SACK / 1 INT |
| James Neal | LB | 50 TKL / 0 TFL |
| Maurice Westmoreland | DE | 21 TKL / 5 TFL / 4.5 SACK |
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