Football working to improve against UTSA

UTEP players celebrate thier first touchdown of the game against the University of Nevada.

The conference opener did not go as planned for the UTEP football team (1-3, 0-1) as it fell against Southern Mississippi 31-13. Now the Miners are set to take on The University of Texas at San Antonio (1-3, 0-1) at home this weekend.

Last season, UTEP fell to the Roadrunners 31-20 in San Antonio and look to improve from this last matchup against the Golden Eagles.

UTSA is coming off a bye week after losing to North Texas the previous week by a score of 45-3. UTSA has lost three straight games and allowed 501 yards against North Texas.

UTEP will be heading into the game against UTSA with several players…