Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at UTEP Miners
Saturday, September 27th 2025 (12:00 AM EDT)
Sun Bowl Stadium - El Paso, TX (Conference USA)
Bulldogs (2 - 1) (3 - 0 - 0)
Coach Sonny Cumbie (11 - 25)
Avg Score : 27 - 12 (7 - 23 on Road)
Record Prediction: 7.5 - 4.5 (#49)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 2)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 9)
Coach Sonny Cumbie (11 - 25)
Avg Score : 27 - 12 (7 - 23 on Road)
Record Prediction: 7.5 - 4.5 (#49)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 2)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 9)
UTEP 2nd straight Home Game
UTEP is playing their 5th straight game
LT is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: UTEP -2.5 (SP+ LT -8)
Projected Score: LT: 21 - UTEP: 23 (44)
UTEP Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
LT Travel: 811 miles, 1 hrs ahead
UTEP is playing their 5th straight game
LT is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: UTEP -2.5 (SP+ LT -8)
Projected Score: LT: 21 - UTEP: 23 (44)
UTEP Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
LT Travel: 811 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Miners (1 - 2) (2 - 1 - 0)
Coach Scotty Walden (3 - 9)
Avg Score : 23 - 24 (42 - 17 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7.4 - 4.6 (#52)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 9)
Coach Scotty Walden (3 - 9)
Avg Score : 23 - 24 (42 - 17 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7.4 - 4.6 (#52)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 9)
| Louisiana Tech's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/30 | Louisiana Tech vs SE Louisiana | -14.5 | 50.5 | W 24 - 0 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/6 | Louisiana Tech at LSU | +36.5 | 49.5 | L 7 - 23 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/13 | Louisiana Tech vs New Mexico State | -10.0 | 42.5 | W 49 - 14 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/20 | Louisiana Tech vs Southern Miss | -3.0 | 51.5 | ||||
| Sat 9/27 | Louisiana Tech at UTEP | +2.5 | |||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Thu 10/9 | Louisiana Tech at Kennesaw State | -9 | |||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Tue 10/21 | Louisiana Tech vs Western Kentucky | +1 | |||||
| Tue 10/28 | Louisiana Tech vs Sam Houston | -14 | |||||
| Sat 11/8 | Louisiana Tech at Delaware | +1.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/15 | Louisiana Tech at Washington State | +2 | |||||
| Sat 11/22 | Louisiana Tech vs Liberty | +2.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/29 | Louisiana Tech at Missouri State | -8.5 | |||||
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 6, Poor 5
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 6, Poor 3
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 2
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Predictions for Louisiana Tech's Schedule
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 6, Poor 3
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 2
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
| UTEP's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/30 | UTEP at Utah State | +3.5 | 59.5 | L 16 - 28 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/6 | UTEP vs UT Martin | -7.5 | 49.5 | W 42 - 17 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/13 | UTEP at Texas | +39.5 | 52.5 | L 10 - 27 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/20 | UTEP vs UL Monroe | -5.5 | 47.5 | ||||
| Sat 9/27 | UTEP vs Louisiana Tech | -2.5 | |||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Wed 10/8 | UTEP vs Liberty | +2.5 | |||||
| Wed 10/15 | UTEP at Sam Houston | -9 | |||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Tue 10/28 | UTEP at Kennesaw State | -9 | |||||
| Sat 11/8 | UTEP vs Jacksonville State | -8.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/15 | UTEP at Missouri State | -8.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/22 | UTEP vs New Mexico State | -9.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/29 | UTEP at Delaware | +1.5 | |||||
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 3, Poor 8
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 3, Poor 6
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Predictions for UTEP's Schedule
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 3, Poor 6
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Important Stats (2025)
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT | #129 (-.01) | 38% (109) | 26.7 | 45% (66) | 2.18 (127) | 181 | 30% (128) | 149 | 3.43 (99) | #24 (-.01) | 39% (67) | 12.3 | 36% (48) | 43% (93) | 1.45 (6) | 93.7 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| UTEP | #88 (.14) | 37% (115) | 22.7 | 40% (100) | 1.86 (134) | 116 | 35% (112) | 223 | 4.36 (49) | #39 (.04) | 40% (71) | 24 | 38% (63) | 42% (85) | 3.35 (61) | 45.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT | #130 (.02) | 37% (119) | 37% (122) | 2.62 (125) | 109 | 38% (111) | 211 | 3.09 (124) | #26 (.1) | 37% (13) | 39% (36) | 35% (11) | 3.72 (61) | 46.7 | 1.5 | 1.2 | ||
| UTEP | #121 (.07) | 37% (124) | 38% (118) | 2.8 (106) | 121 | 36% (117) | 200 | 2.81 (132) | #46 (.13) | 40% (42) | 40% (42) | 39% (46) | 3.85 (78) | 50.9 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Overall Stats 2025
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT Offense | 3 | 26.7 | 7 | 37.6% | 3.43 | 0.3 | 18 | 330 | 181 | 149 | 4.4 | 51% | 49% | 45% | 30% | 19% | -.01 |
| UTEP Defense | 3 | 24 | 17 | 39.8% | 3.35 | 0.7 | - | - | - | - | - | 57% | 43% | 38% | 42% | 18% | .04 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT Defense | 3 | 12.3 | 23 | 39.1% | 1.45 | 2.3 | - | - | - | - | - | 50% | 49% | 36% | 43% | 25% | -.01 |
| UTEP Offense | 3 | 22.7 | 42 | 36.9% | 4.36 | 1.3 | 15 | 338 | 116 | 223 | 4.2 | 43% | 57% | 40% | 35% | 16% | .14 |
Additional Stats 2025
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 3 | 30:15 | 18 | 40% | 50% | 9.3 | 93.7 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 8.3 | 3 | 0 | 29.1 |
| UTEP | 3 | 24:05 | 15.3 | 30% | 40% | 5.7 | 45.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 9.3 | 3.3 | 0 | 26.6 |
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT Offense | 3 | 51% (70) | 45% (66) | 41.3 | 181.3 | 4.4 | 4 (79) | -.03 (113) | 2.18 (127) | 100% (1) | 12% (117) | 0.75 (120) |
| UTEP Defense | 3 | 57% (112) | 38% (63) | - | - | - | - | -.02 (43) | 2.5 (42) | 47% (18) | 13% (32) | 0.92 (69) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT Defense | 3 | 50% (65) | 36% (48) | - | - | - | - | -.07 (30) | 2.71 (62) | 63% (43) | 15% (16) | 1.1 (97) |
| UTEP Offense | 3 | 43% (114) | 40% (100) | 27.7 | 115.7 | 4.2 | 4 (79) | .08 (88) | 1.86 (134) | 67% (86) | 11% (100) | 1.13 (37) |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT Offense | 3 | 49% (66) | 30% (128) | 13.3 | 21.7 | 149 | 6.9 | 11.2 | 4 (72) | 1 (23) | .02 (127) | 1.2 (125) | 34% (107) | 16% (131) | - (123) | 7% (104) | 2 (72) |
| UTEP Defense | 3 | 43% (26) | 42% (85) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (87) | .13 (44) | 1.4 (38) | 30% (101) | 28% (64) | .11 (32) | 5% (88) | 1.4 (8) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT Defense | 3 | 49% (63) | 43% (93) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 (6) | .13 (48) | 1.2 (18) | 35% (52) | 33% (93) | .31 (82) | 10% (11) | 2 (71) |
| UTEP Offense | 3 | 57% (27) | 35% (112) | 20.7 | 33.7 | 222.7 | 6.6 | 10.8 | 5 (54) | 3 (92) | .21 (87) | 1.5 (71) | 28% (46) | 24% (110) | .4 (54) | 5% (60) | 2.6 (9) |
Louisiana Tech's Power Ratings
Louisiana Tech's Power Rating: -8.47 #103
Louisiana Tech's Offense Rating: -0.42 #134
Louisiana Tech's Defense Rating: 8.05 #71
2025 Talent Rating: 472.00 #122
Blue Chip Ratio: 2% #79
Louisiana Tech's 2025 Expected Record: 7.5 - 4.5
Louisiana Tech's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.1 #90
Louisiana Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.2 #114
Louisiana Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.1 #64
Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 457.83
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.85
Louisiana Tech's Power Rating: -8.47 #103
Louisiana Tech's Offense Rating: -0.42 #134
Louisiana Tech's Defense Rating: 8.05 #71
2025 Talent Rating: 472.00 #122
Blue Chip Ratio: 2% #79
Louisiana Tech's 2025 Expected Record: 7.5 - 4.5
Louisiana Tech's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.1 #90
Louisiana Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.2 #114
Louisiana Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.1 #64
Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 457.83
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.85
Power Ratings Matchup
Louisiana Tech: -8.47 UTEP: -4.785
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Louisiana Tech: -6.1 UTEP: -14.0
Louisiana Tech: -8.47 UTEP: -4.785
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Louisiana Tech: -6.1 UTEP: -14.0
UTEP's Power Ratings
UTEP's Power Rating: -4.785 #81
UTEP's Offense Rating: 4.82 #107
UTEP's Defense Rating: 5.38 #57
2025 Talent Rating: 662.00 #82
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #88
UTEP's 2025 Expected Record: 7.4 - 4.6
UTEP's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.0 #119
UTEP's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.2 #117
UTEP's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.8 #102
Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 457.83
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.85
UTEP's Power Rating: -4.785 #81
UTEP's Offense Rating: 4.82 #107
UTEP's Defense Rating: 5.38 #57
2025 Talent Rating: 662.00 #82
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #88
UTEP's 2025 Expected Record: 7.4 - 4.6
UTEP's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.0 #119
UTEP's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.2 #117
UTEP's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.8 #102
Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 457.83
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.85
Louisiana Tech Scoring
Offense: 26.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 7
Defense: 12.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 23
Louisiana Tech's 2025 Record
Record: 2 - 1
Record vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 0 - 0
Offense: 26.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 7
Defense: 12.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 23
Louisiana Tech's 2025 Record
Record: 2 - 1
Record vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
UTEP 23
Louisiana Tech 21
Total Points: 44
UTEP 23
Louisiana Tech 21
Total Points: 44
UTEP Scoring
Offense: 22.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 42
Defense: 24 PPG
Defense at Home: 17
UTEP's 2025 Record
Record: 1 - 2
Record vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Record at home: 1 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 0 - 0
Offense: 22.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 42
Defense: 24 PPG
Defense at Home: 17
UTEP's 2025 Record
Record: 1 - 2
Record vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Record at home: 1 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 0 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Winner | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10/22 | Louisiana Tech | 14 | UTEP | 10 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech -6.5 | UTEP | 49.0 | Under |
| 2023 | 09/29 | UTEP | 10 | Louisiana Tech | 24 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech -2 | Louisiana Tech | 49.5 | Under |
| 2022 | 10/08 | Louisiana Tech | 41 | UTEP | 31 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech -2 | Louisiana Tech | 52.0 | Over |
| 2021 | 10/16 | UTEP | 19 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | UTEP | Louisiana Tech -6.5 | UTEP | 55.5 | Under |
| 2020 | 10/10 | Louisiana Tech | 21 | UTEP | 17 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech -14.5 | UTEP | 56.0 | Under |
| 2019 | 10/26 | UTEP | 21 | Louisiana Tech | 42 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech -18.5 | Louisiana Tech | 50.0 | Over |
| 2018 | 10/20 | Louisiana Tech | 31 | UTEP | 24 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech -21 | UTEP | 50.5 | Over |
| 2017 | 11/18 | UTEP | 21 | Louisiana Tech | 42 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech -16.5 | Louisiana Tech | 48.5 | Over |
| 2016 | 10/01 | Louisiana Tech | 28 | UTEP | 7 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech -21 | Push | 57.5 | Under |
| 2015 | 11/21 | UTEP | 15 | Louisiana Tech | 17 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech -21.5 | UTEP | 54.0 | Under |
| 2014 | 10/04 | Louisiana Tech | 55 | UTEP | 3 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech -13 | Louisiana Tech | 0 | |
| 2013 | 10/05 | UTEP | 35 | Louisiana Tech | 38 | Louisiana Tech | UTEP -1.5 | Louisiana Tech | 0 | |
| 2004 | 10/23 | Louisiana Tech | 27 | UTEP | 44 | UTEP | ||||
| 2003 | 10/11 | UTEP | 35 | Louisiana Tech | 38 | Louisiana Tech | ||||
| 2001 | 11/10 | UTEP | 30 | Louisiana Tech | 53 | Louisiana Tech |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 2 | 5 | 4 Overs |
| Louisiana Tech | 13 | 6 | 6 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 7 - 8 | 4 - 7 | 2 - 4 | 2 - 3 |
| Road Teams | 8 - 7 | 7 - 4 | 3 - 2 | 4 - 2 |
(#103) Louisiana Tech Info
Power Rating: -8.47 #103
Offense Rating: -0.42 #134
Defense Rating: 8.05 #71
Overall SP+ Rating: -6.1 #90
Offense SP+ Rating: 20.2 #114
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.1 #64
Talent Rating: 472.00 #122
Blue Chip Ratio: 2% #79
Expected Record: 7.5 - 4.5
Team Profile
Balanced offense, Pass: 49%, Run: 51%
Poor Offense Success Rate of 38%
Awful Offensive Explosiveness
Poor in Scoring Position 3.43 PPO
Avg Run Success 45%
Awful Pass Success 30%
Bad OL Grades, Awful OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Great Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 39%
Great in Scoring Position 1.45 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 36%
Poor Pass Def Success 43%
Great Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
Louisiana Tech has lost 1 straight
Louisiana Tech has lost 1 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 0 - 1 (1 - 0 - 0 vs Spread )
Louisiana Tech Notes
(5/20) OC Franklin - a legend of tempo, simplicity
(5/2) TE Eli Finley a good target, best on team
(3/24) QB Bullock back, JAG. Baker depth
(3/24) RB Wiggins has exp. No portals? Yikes
(3/24) WR rebuild, some exp. 2 portal adds
(3/24) OL awful LY, 3/5 back. 2 FCS portals
(3/24) Def played well LY, loses a ton. 3 portals?
(3/24) HC Cumbie is killing this program.
Louisiana Tech Highlights
Louisiana Tech is Undefeated vs Spread
Louisiana Tech Defense Sacks the QB a lot
Louisiana Tech defense is really good in red zone (#6)
Louisiana Tech Front 7 is disruptive (#16)
Louisiana Tech Secondary is very good (#11)
Louisiana Tech has a great TO Margin (#11)
Louisiana Tech defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#6)
Louisiana Tech Deficiencies
Louisiana Tech Commits a Lot of Penalties (#131)
Louisiana Tech offense is really bad (#109)
Louisiana Tech offense is not Explosive (#133)
Louisiana Tech pass game is really bad (#128)
Power Rating: -8.47 #103
Offense Rating: -0.42 #134
Defense Rating: 8.05 #71
Overall SP+ Rating: -6.1 #90
Offense SP+ Rating: 20.2 #114
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.1 #64
Talent Rating: 472.00 #122
Blue Chip Ratio: 2% #79
Expected Record: 7.5 - 4.5
Team Profile
Balanced offense, Pass: 49%, Run: 51%
Poor Offense Success Rate of 38%
Awful Offensive Explosiveness
Poor in Scoring Position 3.43 PPO
Avg Run Success 45%
Awful Pass Success 30%
Bad OL Grades, Awful OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Great Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 39%
Great in Scoring Position 1.45 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 36%
Poor Pass Def Success 43%
Great Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
Louisiana Tech has lost 1 straight
Louisiana Tech has lost 1 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 0 - 1 (1 - 0 - 0 vs Spread )
Louisiana Tech Notes
(5/20) OC Franklin - a legend of tempo, simplicity
(5/2) TE Eli Finley a good target, best on team
(3/24) QB Bullock back, JAG. Baker depth
(3/24) RB Wiggins has exp. No portals? Yikes
(3/24) WR rebuild, some exp. 2 portal adds
(3/24) OL awful LY, 3/5 back. 2 FCS portals
(3/24) Def played well LY, loses a ton. 3 portals?
(3/24) HC Cumbie is killing this program.
Louisiana Tech Highlights
Louisiana Tech is Undefeated vs Spread
Louisiana Tech Defense Sacks the QB a lot
Louisiana Tech defense is really good in red zone (#6)
Louisiana Tech Front 7 is disruptive (#16)
Louisiana Tech Secondary is very good (#11)
Louisiana Tech has a great TO Margin (#11)
Louisiana Tech defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#6)
Louisiana Tech Deficiencies
Louisiana Tech Commits a Lot of Penalties (#131)
Louisiana Tech offense is really bad (#109)
Louisiana Tech offense is not Explosive (#133)
Louisiana Tech pass game is really bad (#128)
| Performance GradesPerf Grades | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | UTEP | LT |
| OverallOver | #86 | #41 |
| OffenseOff | #101 | #46 |
| DefenseDef | #74 | #48 |
| Special TeamsST | #73 | #28 |
| PassingPass | #107 | #91 |
| RushingRush | #41 | #5 |
| Run BlockRBLK | #88 | #25 |
| Pass BlockPBLK | #91 | #98 |
| Route RunningWR Rt | #96 | #85 |
| TacklingTkl | #1 | #38 |
| Run DefenseR Def | #76 | #44 |
| Pass Rush DefPRush | #32 | #82 |
| Coverage DefCov | #92 | #32 |
(#81) UTEP Info
Power Rating: -4.785 #81
Offense Rating: 4.82 #107
Defense Rating: 5.38 #57
Overall SP+ Rating: -14.0 #119
Offense SP+ Rating: 19.2 #117
Defense SP+ Rating: 32.8 #102
Talent Rating: 662.00 #82
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #88
Expected Record: 7.4 - 4.6
Team Profile
Pass heavy Offense 57%, Run: 43%
Awful Offense Success Rate of 37%
Bad Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 4.36 PPO
Poor Run Success 40%
Awful Pass Success 35%
Bad OL Grades, Awful OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 40%
Avg in Scoring Position 3.35 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 38%
Bad Pass Def Success 42%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
UTEP has lost 2 straight
UTEP has lost 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 1 - 0 (1 - 0 - 0 vs Spread)
UTEP Notes
(8/30) Run game/Off awful vs USU. QB Nelson bad
(8/21) QB1 M Nelson (BSU) beats Locklear for starter
(8/2) 8 new Def starters, but 3* croots as talent rises
(8/2) Def replaces most, 19 portal adds, better talent
(7/24) WR #1 Odom back, depth a ? 6 portals (3 FCS)
(7/24) K Thomas all purpose weapon, All CUSA as PR
(7/12) Last year in CUSA, join MWC in '26
(6/22) Proj #1 CB J Shelton arrested/left UTEP in June
(3/24) RB rebuild. Wilson (Char) a good add
(3/24) OL bad LY, 2/5 back, 2 more with a lot of exp
UTEP Highlights
UTEP is Undefeated at Home
UTEP is Undefeated vs Spread at Home
UTEP Defense Sacks the QB a lot
UTEP Deficiencies
UTEP Can Not Run the Ball (#112)
UTEP offense is really bad (#115)
UTEP Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#123)
UTEP run game is really bad (#100)
UTEP pass game is really bad (#112)
UTEP offense is bad on 3rd Downs
Power Rating: -4.785 #81
Offense Rating: 4.82 #107
Defense Rating: 5.38 #57
Overall SP+ Rating: -14.0 #119
Offense SP+ Rating: 19.2 #117
Defense SP+ Rating: 32.8 #102
Talent Rating: 662.00 #82
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #88
Expected Record: 7.4 - 4.6
Team Profile
Pass heavy Offense 57%, Run: 43%
Awful Offense Success Rate of 37%
Bad Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 4.36 PPO
Poor Run Success 40%
Awful Pass Success 35%
Bad OL Grades, Awful OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 40%
Avg in Scoring Position 3.35 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 38%
Bad Pass Def Success 42%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
UTEP has lost 2 straight
UTEP has lost 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 1 - 0 (1 - 0 - 0 vs Spread)
UTEP Notes
(8/30) Run game/Off awful vs USU. QB Nelson bad
(8/21) QB1 M Nelson (BSU) beats Locklear for starter
(8/2) 8 new Def starters, but 3* croots as talent rises
(8/2) Def replaces most, 19 portal adds, better talent
(7/24) WR #1 Odom back, depth a ? 6 portals (3 FCS)
(7/24) K Thomas all purpose weapon, All CUSA as PR
(7/12) Last year in CUSA, join MWC in '26
(6/22) Proj #1 CB J Shelton arrested/left UTEP in June
(3/24) RB rebuild. Wilson (Char) a good add
(3/24) OL bad LY, 2/5 back, 2 more with a lot of exp
UTEP Highlights
UTEP is Undefeated at Home
UTEP is Undefeated vs Spread at Home
UTEP Defense Sacks the QB a lot
UTEP Deficiencies
UTEP Can Not Run the Ball (#112)
UTEP offense is really bad (#115)
UTEP Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#123)
UTEP run game is really bad (#100)
UTEP pass game is really bad (#112)
UTEP offense is bad on 3rd Downs
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Kukuk | 28 | 40 | 70% | 224 | 2 | 1 | 5.6 |
| Blake Baker | 11 | 24 | 46% | 228 | 2 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Thevenin | 24 | 151 | 1 | 6.3 | 33 |
| Blake Baker | 21 | 116 | 1 | 5.5 | 38 |
| Trey Kukuk | 25 | 104 | 0 | 4.2 | 24 |
| Omiri Wiggins | 22 | 72 | 1 | 3.3 | 17 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Gandy (Tr) | 3 | 78 | 1 | 26.0 | 33 |
| Eli Finley | 8 | 77 | 0 | 9.6 | 23 |
| David Pierro | 3 | 64 | 0 | 21.3 | 56 |
| Marques Singleton Jr. | 9 | 58 | 0 | 6.4 | 13 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolbe Fields | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Mason | 23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Sifa Leota | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jacob Fields | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mekhi Mason | 23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jadon Mayfield | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kameron Carter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhamal Shelby Jr. | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jacob Fields | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sifa Leota | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Nelson (Tr) | 60 | 96 | 63% | 665 | 5 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Skyler Locklear | 1 | 3 | 33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hahsaun Wilson (Tr) | 14 | 156 | 1 | 11.1 | 94 |
| Ashten Emory | 27 | 72 | 2 | 2.7 | 12 |
| Skyler Locklear | 3 | 37 | 0 | 12.3 | 63 |
| Kam Thomas | 16 | 36 | 0 | 2.3 | 17 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Odom | 19 | 236 | 2 | 12.4 | 74 |
| Toric Goins Jr. | 9 | 170 | 1 | 18.9 | 49 |
| Trevon Tate (Tr) | 9 | 74 | 0 | 8.2 | 43 |
| Eric Willis III | 9 | 64 | 0 | 7.1 | 14 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah Davey (Tr) | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Udoka Ezeani (Tr) | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Xavier Smith | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joshua Rudolph (Tr) | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Udoka Ezeani (Tr) | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Ashaad Hall (Tr) | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Elijah Baldwin | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Micah Davey (Tr) | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Campbell (Tr) | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Donte Thompson (Tr) | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ashaad Hall (Tr) | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |