The UTEP Miners (0-0) hit the road for a CUSA clash against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (0-0) on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium. Look below for more important details, including how to watch this game on Fubo.
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UTEP vs. Jacksonville State Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, August 26, 2023
- Game Time: 5:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Location: Jacksonville, Alabama
- Stadium: Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium
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- Moneyline Favorite: UTEP (-115)
- Spread: Miners (-1)
- Total: 52
UTEP vs. Jacksonville State Stats and Insights (2022)
- UTEP had a -31-point scoring differential last year (-2.6 per game). Jacksonville State outscored opponents by 146 points last year (13.3 per game).
- UTEP put roughly the same amount of points on the board per game (24.4) as Jacksonville State allowed (22.9) last year.
- The Miners were 4-3 overall when scoring over 22.9 points last year.
- Jacksonville State scored 36.2 points per game last year, 9.2 more than UTEP gave up.
- In games when the Gamecocks scored more than 27.0 points last year, they were 9-0.
Top Performers
UTEP (2022 Stats)
- Tyrin Smith had 72 receptions for 947 yards (78.9 per game) and seven touchdowns in 12 games last year.
- Gavin Hardison passed for 1,976 yards (164.7 per game), completing 52.5% of his throws, with 11 touchdowns and eight interceptions in 12 games.
- On the ground, Hardison scored one touchdown and accumulated 76 yards.
- In 12 games a season ago, Reynaldo Flores rushed for 276 yards (23.0 per game) and five TDs.
- In the passing game, Flores scored one touchdown, with 49 catches for 539 yards.
- In 12 games, Ronald Awatt rushed for 734 yards (61.2 per game) and two TDs.
- Cal Wallerstedt compiled 61 tackles, 10.0 TFL, eight sacks, and one pass defended in 12 games last year.
- Jadrian Taylor totaled 9.5 sacks to go with 8.0 TFL and 32 tackles in 12 games.
- Tyrice Knight posted one interception to go with 60 tackles, 3.0 TFL, one sack, and one pass defended in 12 games a season ago.
- Kobe Hylton delivered 0.5 sacks to go with 6.0 TFL and 57 tackles in 12 games.
Jacksonville State (2022 Stats)
- In addition to his 1,737 passing yards and 55.2% completion percentage last year, Zion Webb connected on 10 touchdowns against nine interceptions.
- Webb made an impact with his legs, too, rushing for 645 yards and 13 TDs.
- As a runner, Anwar Lewis compiled 820 rushing yards with eight touchdowns.
- The passing attack was also aided by the receiving ability of Lewis, who caught 13 balls (on 12 targets) for 127 yards and one touchdown.
- Matt LaRoche piled up 627 rushing yards (57.0 yards per game) and five touchdowns while averaging 5.1 yards per carry.
- In 11 games last season, Ron Wiggins piled up 461 rushing yards (7.7 yards per carry) and four touchdowns.
- The pass-catching skills of Wiggins led to four catches (on one targets) for 63 yards and one touchdown.
- On defense Kolbi Fuqua, who played in 11 games, collected 2.5 sacks and two interceptions.
- Chris Hardie was on the field for 11 games, posting three tackles and 5.5 sacks.
- With three tackles, 1.0 TFL, and five sacks, Jaylen Swain was a big player last year on defense.
- A big player on defense, Markail Benton had eight tackles and 2.5 sacks.
