1:13 p.m.
FIU's Sage Lewis had nine tackles today in a loss to Marshall, so that's the number UTEP linebacker AJ Hotchkins needs to be the Conference USA tackle king. He had three tackles on the opening drive so he's definitely on pace.
1:11 p.m.
Southern Miss goes 53 yards in 10 plays, but stalls and settles for a 39-yard field goal and the 3-0 lead. 10:57 1st. Three straight weeks the Miners have given up an opening-drive score, but it wasn't a touchdown this time.
1:02 p.m.
UTEP wins toss, defers and kickoffs.