The Conference USA road has rarely been kind to the UTEP football team, but the Miners have some hard-earned momentum after winning for the first time in its history in the Eastern time zone and now will look to redeem that at Louisiana Tech.
The last (and only) time UTEP won in Ruston was also the last time the Miners won three straight out-of-state games, back in 2004. UTEP is 1-7 at Louisiana Tech and the Bulldogs' 14-3-1 mark against the Miners comes despite bookend UTEP wins in 1939 and 2021.
At stake for 3-3 UTEP is the chance to eclipse .