ncaaf Game Recap
Mean Green vs Miners Final: 20-17 - Recap
The Mean Green grabbed a Week 11 victory over the Miners on Saturday, winning 20-17 at Apogee Stadium.
North Texas was the ATS victor, as they covered the -1.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 55.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
DeAndre Torrey rushed for 61 yards, while Isaiah Johnson added 50 yards in the win. Roderic Burns and Detraveon Brown added 93 and 70 receiving yards respectively.
Ronald Awatt rushed for 85 yards for UTEP, while Deion Hankins added 13 yards. Gavin Hardison threw for 273 yards for the Miners, while receivers Jacob Cowing and Justin Garrett had 174 and 69 yards respectively.
UTEP lost the offensive yardage battle to North Texas 423-382 yards in Saturday's game. North Texas had more first downs as that total ended up 22-14.
UTEP lost the time of possession battle 30:15-29:45, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
North Texas heads into a Week 12 battle against FIU. UTEP, meanwhile, will have their next action against Rice.