Maurice Westmoreland

Almost 50 days until the UTEP football season kicks off against Nebraska. How will things look in year one of Scotty Walden and the new team? Let's preview the team and give our first impressions on the group.

This season's 100th edition of the rivalry series features a UTEP squad (2-5, 1-2 CUSA) needing a win to keep bowl hopes alive and an NM State group (4-3, 2-1 CUSA) that is seeking consecutive bowl seasons.

UTEP football's 2023 season is right around the corner. Is this the season UTEP finally wins a bowl game? The fans have waited 56 years to see it happen.

Week zero is almost here, as the Miners get ready to host the Mean Green for the season opener at the Sun Bowl on Saturday with a kickoff set for 7 p.m.

With just a few days before UTEP football will take the field at the Sun Bowl in their season opener against North Texas, let's dig into the most exciting newcomers on this team.