MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Conference USA play fires up in San Antonio this weekend, as Middle Tennessee hits the road for the second straight week to take on UTSA. The Roadrunners have gotten off to a blistering start in 2021, upsetting Illinois on the road in their season opener before shutting out Lamar last weekend to cap off an 2-0 start.
"You want to win every game, but losing to Virginia Tech (last Saturday) didn't affect conference play," head coach Rick Stockstill said at this week's press conference. "When conference play starts, it just magnifies the importance of every game.