CUSA foes match up when the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (4-4) and the UTEP Miners (3-6) square off on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at the Sun Bowl Stadium. We have more details below, and that includes how to watch this game on Fubo.
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Western Kentucky vs. UTEP Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: El Paso, Texas
- Stadium: Sun Bowl Stadium
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- Spread: Hilltoppers (-11)
- Total: 54.5
Western Kentucky vs. UTEP Stats and Insights
- Western Kentucky has totaled just three more points than its opponents this season (0.4 per game), while UTEP has been outscored by 77 points (8.5 per game).
- Western Kentucky has put roughly the same amount of points on the board per game (29.9) as UTEP has allowed (27.2).
- In games where the Hilltoppers score more than 27.2 points they have put together a record of 4-1.
- UTEP scores 10.8 fewer points per game (18.7) than Western Kentucky allows (29.5).
Top Performers
Western Kentucky
- In eight games for the Hilltoppers, Austin Reed has led the offense with 2,273 yards (284.1 yards per game) while posting 20 touchdowns, five interceptions and a 60.2% completion percentage.
- Reed has made an impact with his legs, rushing for 94 yards and three TDs in eight games.
- On 78 targets, Malachi Corley has 49 grabs (6.1 per game) for 652 yards and seven TDs in eight games.
- As part of the Hilltoppers’ aerial attack, Easton Messer has grabbed 27 balls on 36 targets for 335 yards and three touchdowns.
- In eight games for the Hilltoppers, Markese Stepp has put up 232 rushing yards (4.9 yards per carry) and two touchdowns.
- Kendrick Simpkins has helped lead the Hilltoppers’ defense with 34 tackles, six TFL, and five sacks in eight games.
- With 30 tackles, three TFL, and two sacks in eight games, Kylan Guidry has been an important part of the Hilltoppers’ defense in 2023.
- As part of the Hilltoppers’ defensive unit, Hosea Wheeler has posted one interception to go along with 28 tackles, one TFL, two sacks, and one pass defended in eight games.
- With one sack to go along with 30 tackles, Jaques Evans has helped carry the Hilltoppers’ defense over eight games.
UTEP
- Kelly Akharaiyi has 32 catches for 645 yards (71.7 per game) and four touchdowns in nine games.
- On the ground, Deion Hankins has scored three touchdowns and picked up 679 yards (75.4 per game).
- In nine games, Torrance Burgess Jr. has run for 529 yards (58.8 per game) and two TDs.
- Burgess also has 13 catches for 184 yards and zero TDs.
- In nine games, Gavin Hardison has thrown for 947 yards (105.2 per game), with five touchdowns and seven interceptions, and a completion percentage of 56.6%.
- On defense, Tyrice Knight has helped lead the way with 86 tackles, eight TFL, and 2.5 sacks in nine games.
- In nine games for the Miners, James Neal has registered one interception to go with 55 tackles and two passes defended.
- Praise Amaewhule has been providing a big boost on defense, recording five sacks to go with four TFL, 26 tackles, and one interception for the Miners.
- With 26 tackles, six TFL, 5.5 sacks, and one pass defended in nine games, Maurice Westmoreland has been making a big difference on defense for the Miners.