There have been a number of things exposed over the past couple of weeks, which comes along with two lopsided outcomes.
We look at three correctable elements that have stood out, and should be immediately fixed before Saturday's C-USA opener.
Offensive line
Three advanced statistical factors play into the Miners struggle upfront.
UTEP's power success rate is at 57.1 percent which ranks 92nd, and the Miners run game is being stuffed 29.9 percent of the time which ranks 126th in the nation.
UTEP's o-line was ranked in the top 20 last season in power success rate, but the drop off is evident by just watching.