INDIANAPOLIS – The NM State football team's season opener at Battle of I-10 rival UTEP on September 3 will kick off at 6:00 p.m. MT on BeIN, announced C-USA Wednesday. The game will be in the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas.
The Aggies are 35-56-2 all-time against the Miners. The team last faced each other on Sept. 19, 2015 as NM State dropped a heartbreaking 50-47 overtime decision to UTEP.
With this announcement, the Aggies now know the game time for their first four contests of the season. NM State announced on Tuesday that they will take on Kentucky on September 17 at 2:00 p.