UTEP will look to improve on its 0-7 record this week when they host UTSA in Week 9 action at Sun Bowl on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the visiting UTSA Roadrunners in this one found them as -14.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook college football point spread at Sportsbook. Bookmark the college football odds pages to see where the over under number opens in this game.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models picked a possible 38-9 win for the Roadrunners early in the week. That score may change during the week, if injury or weather factors alter the numbers, so check the college football picks page before game time. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
UTSA Roadrunners vs UTEP Miners Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the UTEP Miners are 0-7 overall and 2-5 ATS against the spread, while the Roadrunners are 4-2 and 2-4 ATS. As for the totals, UTEP is 2-4-1 on the OU, and UTSA is 3-3 Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and UTEP vs UTSA injuries news.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the UTEP Miners rated this week at No. 128 and the UTSA Roadrunners sitting at No. 47.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the UTEP Miners No. 126-ranked offense (12.29 PPG) against a UTSA Roadrunners defense that ranks No. 19 at 18 PPG. The UTEP Miners passing attack has averaged 136.29 yards per game, less than the UTSA Roadrunners give up through the air (179 YPG on average).
Defensively, the UTSA Roadrunners feature the league's No. 10-rated road run defense, allowing 87 yards per game. UTEP, meanwhile, ranks No. 128 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time we saw the Owls, they had no answer for Tyrell Clay as the Roadrunners rolled to a 20-7 victory at Alamodome.
UTEP was hammered in its last outing, as Southern Miss ran up a 24-0 score against them at MM Roberts Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
UTSA at FIU, Saturday, November 4th
UTEP at Middle Tennessee, Saturday, November 4th