If there was ever a weekend that showed proof anything is possible on a college football Saturday (or Thursday) — week four in Conference USA certainly provided evidence to that fact. Rick Stockstill’s Middle Tennessee team traveled to Hard Rock Stadium as 26-point underdogs in their contest against Miami. They left South Florida $1.5 million dollars richer and more importantly — winners over the storied Hurricanes.
After a disappointing start to the season, Dana Dimel’s UTEP Miners welcomed Group of Five heavyweight Boise State to Sun Bowl Stadium on Thursday, being projected to face a similar fate as the Blue Raiders.