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7 things to know: UTEP Miners football at UTSA Roadrunners

The UTEP Miners talk about what they need to do to break their losing streak when they take on the UTSA Roadrunners on Saturday. Bret Bloomquist/El Paso Times

On paper, the most even matchup in this game is on special teams, which means it's one UTEP will have to win to have a chance.

UTSA leads Conference USA in kickoff coverage; UTEP is third in kickoff return. The Miners are third in kick coverage; the Roadrunners are 11th in kickoff returns. UTSA and UTEP are 9-10, respectively, in punt returns; the Miners are eighth to UTSA's ninth in punting.