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What to know: Southern Miss at UTEP

UTEP hosts Southern Miss on Saturday night in the Sun Bowl for it's second Conference USA game of the season. For the second consecutive week, the 5:30 p.m. game has been picked up by ESPN2 and will also be broadcast on 600 ESPN El Paso.

The game time was moved up 90 minutes to accommodate the television broadcast.

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How is UTEP supposed to do?

Better than usual, but the Miners are still an underdog.

Southern Miss is a four-point favorite, the smallest spread UTEP has faced against an FBS team this year.