UTEP FootballSunday, November 8
UTEP loses 17-14 to Hawai'i at the Sun Bowl, its seventh straight defeat
The Daily El Paso team
UTEP football lost 17-14 to Hawai'i at the Sun Bowl on Saturday night. The Miners are 1-8 overall and 0-5 in their first Mountain West season, and they trailed just 10-7 at halftime.
Hawai'i edged UTEP by three points
- Hawai'i17 (won)UTEP14
Sources: KTSM 9 News, KVIA
The El Paso Times details the fourth quarter: Hawai'i drove 98 yards for a touchdown, UTEP answered with a 79-yard march, and Hawai'i then ran off the last 6:57. Quarterback Raymond Moore III went 9-for-18 for 109 yards and a touchdown, and Lamar Sperling ran for 63 yards and a score.
Hawai'i led at halftime and in total yards
| UTEP | Measure | Hawai'i |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Halftime points | 10 |
| 288 | Total yards | 424 |
Sources: KTSM 9 News, El Paso Times
- Next: Wyoming (5-3) on Sat., Nov. 14, the final home game
- Crowd: 8,581 at the Sun Bowl
- Hawai'i now: 3-6 overall, 2-4 in the Mountain West
Sources: KVIA, KTSM 9 News, El Paso Times