Texas Southern Tigers at UTEP Miners: September 12, 2026
The UTEP Miners beat the Texas Southern Tigers 51-10 at Sun Bowl on September 12, 2026 (2026 season).
Most passing yards: EJ Colson Jr. (UTEP Miners, 239). Most rushing yards: Tavorus Jones (UTEP Miners, 104). Most receiving yards: Carver Cheeks (UTEP Miners, 39).
Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Southern Tigers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| UTEP Miners | 7 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 51 |
Team comparison
| Team stats | TXSO | UTEP |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 99 | 239 |
| Rushing yards | 112 | 252 |
| Rushing attempts | 40 | 34 |
| Completions | 13 | 14 |
| Pass attempts | 22 | 22 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Sacks | 1 | 2.5 |
What stood out
- Passing yards: Texas Southern Tigers 99, UTEP Miners 239.
- Rushing yards: Texas Southern Tigers 112, UTEP Miners 252.
- The UTEP Miners' biggest edge came in the 3rd quarter (21-0).
Player lines
- Carver Cheeks (UTEP WR): 3 REC, 39 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Cash Cheeks (UTEP TE): 2 REC, 29 REC YDS, 2 REC TD
- EJ Colson Jr. (UTEP QB): 14 CMP, 21 ATT, 239 PASS YDS, 4 PASS TD, 0 INT, 12 CAR, 49 RUSH YDS
- Jaden Smith (UTEP WR): 1 REC, 8 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jeremiah Nash (UTEP WR): 2 REC, 37 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Kam Thomas (UTEP RB): 0 CAR, 0 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 2 REC, 92 REC YDS
- Lamar Sperling (UTEP RB): 2 CAR, 6 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Raymond Moore III (UTEP QB): 0 CMP, 0 ATT, 0 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 3 CAR, 93 RUSH YDS
- Royal Capell (UTEP WR): 2 REC, 25 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Tavorus Jones (UTEP RB): 16 CAR, 104 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 1 REC, 3 REC YDS
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Head-to-head
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Research in StatsNext
- This game in StatsNext: Matchup Research for both teams
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- Texas Southern Tigers' previous game: Texas Southern Tigers at California Golden Bears, September 6, 2025
- Texas Southern Tigers' next game: Texas Southern Tigers at Florida Atlantic Owls, October 3, 2026
- UTEP Miners' previous game: UTEP Miners at Oklahoma Sooners, September 4, 2026
- UTEP Miners' next game: UTEP Miners at Michigan Wolverines, September 19, 2026
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