The quick take on Fresno State is that UTEP ended up with one of the toughest draws it could get for its first bowl game in seven years, the PUBG MOBILE New Mexico Bowl.
The second-place team in the Mountain West's West Division finished with a 9-3 record.
Here are some things to know about the Bulldogs.
Fresno State a team in flux
The good news for Fresno State is that it was good enough this season to provide second-year coach Kalen DeBoer a ticket to the Power-5, and he took it by leaving for Washington last Monday.