UTSA football

High expectations for the UTEP defense resulted in a big letdown following their performance in the 26-16 loss to UTSA.

It was a tough day at work for the Miners' offense on Saturday night in their 26-16 loss to UTSA. Let's go over the offensive grades.

UTSA (2-3, 1-1 C-USA) rushed for 320 yards as a team and contained the Miners (1-4, 0-2 C-USA) offense to 280 yards of total offense on the night, as the Roadrunners sped off to a 26-16 win over UTEP on homecoming night.

UTEP (1-3) is back in the Sun City for conference play in a homecoming game against UTSA (1-3). See who is picking who to win and why on First and Ten.

After starting their season 0-4, the UTEP football team and first-year head coach Dana Dimel have an arduous task ahead of them, as they hope to regroup in time for Conference USA play, squaring off against UTSA on Saturday, Sept. 29. But Dimel remains positive, using words like "improving" to describe his team on a weekly basis...