Week 1 · 2025

UTEP at Utah State

Sat 08/30/2025 07:30 PMMaverik StadiumUtah State pregame65%Pregame win probability: 65% for Utah State. Utah State favored, and won.

83°Clear7 mph W · 23% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

UTEP

16

2–10

Utah State

28

6–7

Attendance

16,448

reported

USU13 plays, 49 yd · Field goal

15:001st & 10own 35Noah Botsford kickoff for 62 yds , Miles Davis return for 17 yds to the USU 20+17
14:561st & 10own 20Bryson Barnes pass incomplete to Brady Boyd Utah State Penalty, inelgible downfield on pass (-5 Yards) to the USU 15−5
14:421st & 15own 15Bryson Barnes pass complete to Brady Boyd for 10 yds to the USU 25+10
14:192nd & 5own 25Miles Davis run for 13 yds to the USU 38 for a 1ST down+13
13:441st & 10own 38Bryson Barnes pass complete to Brady Boyd for 17 yds to the UTEP 45 for a 1ST down+17
13:141st & 10opp 45Bryson Barnes run for 11 yds to the UTEP 34 for a 1ST down+11
12:401st & 10opp 34Bryson Barnes pass complete to Miles Davis for 9 yds to the UTEP 25+9
12:082nd & 1opp 25Bryson Barnes pass complete to Braden Pegan for 4 yds to the UTEP 21 for a 1ST down+4
11:381st & 10opp 21Bryson Barnes run for 2 yds to the UTEP 19+2
11:032nd & 8opp 19Utah State Penalty, false start (Anthony Garcia) to the UTEP 24−5
10:522nd & 13opp 24Bryson Barnes sacked by Ashaad Hall and Micah Davey for a loss of 3 yards to the UTEP 27 Utah State Penalty, Offensive holding (Jimmy Liston) to the UTEP 27−3
10:343rd & 16opp 27Bryson Barnes pass complete to Miles Davis for a loss of 4 yards to the UTEP 31−4
9:484th & 20opp 31Tanner Rinker 49 Yd Field Goal+49

UTEP5 plays, 1 yd · Punt

9:471st & 10own 35Zachary Robbins kickoff for 30 yds0
9:471st & 10own 35Kam Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 34−1
9:072nd & 11own 34Kam Thomas run for 1 yd to the UTEP 35+1
8:243rd & 10own 35Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 1 yd to the UTEP 36+1
7:524th & 9own 36Noah Botsford punt for 64 yds0

USU6 plays, 2 yd · Punt

7:441st & 10own 20Bryson Barnes pass complete to Braden Pegan for 14 yds to the USU 34 for a 1ST down+14
7:241st & 10own 34Bryson Barnes pass incomplete to Brady Boyd0
7:192nd & 10own 34Javen Jacobs run for 4 yds to the USU 38+4
6:453rd & 6own 38Bryson Barnes sacked by Udoka Ezeani for a loss of 11 yards to the USU 27−11
5:584th & 17own 27Landon Rehkow punt, punt out-of-bounds at the USU 22 , Kam Thomas returns for no gain to the USU 27 Utah State Penalty, illegal formation (-5 Yards) to the USU 22−5
5:484th & 22own 22Landon Rehkow punt for 50 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UTEP 39 , Kam Thomas returns for 11 yds to the UTEP 39+11

UTEP4 plays, 61 yd · Touchdown

5:381st & 10own 39Malachi Nelson pass complete to Eric Willis III for 6 yds to the UTEP 45+6
5:152nd & 4own 45Kam Thomas run for 17 yds to the USU 38 for a 1ST down+17
4:581st & 10opp 38Malachi Nelson pass complete to Eric Willis III for 4 yds to the USU 34+4
4:302nd & 6opp 34Kenny Odom 34 Yd pass from Malachi Nelson (Carlos Arrelola Kick)+34

USU5 plays, 8 yd · Punt

4:301st & 10own 35Noah Botsford kickoff for 64 yds0
4:301st & 10own 35Bryson Barnes pass complete to Miles Davis for 7 yds to the USU 42+7
4:032nd & 3own 42Bryson Barnes run for 2 yds to the USU 44+2
3:313rd & 1own 44Miles Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 43−1
2:474th & 2own 43Landon Rehkow punt for 47 yds0

UTEP5 plays, 8 yd · Punt

2:401st & 10own 10Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for no gain to the UTEP 10 UTEP Penalty, inelgible downfield on pass (-5 Yards) to the UTEP 5−5
2:151st & 15own 5Kenny Odom run for 10 yds to the UTEP 15+10
1:462nd & 5own 15Kam Thomas run for 3 yds to the UTEP 18+3
1:143rd & 2own 18Kam Thomas run for no gain to the UTEP 180
0:414th & 2own 18Noah Botsford punt for 44 yds , Javen Jacobs returns for 4 yds to the USU 42+4

USU1 play, 58 yd · Touchdown

0:181st & 10own 42Miles Davis 58 Yd Run (Tanner Rinker Kick)+58

UTEP7 plays, 20 yd · Turnover

0:181st & 10own 35Zachary Robbins kickoff for 63 yds , Marquez Taylor return for 17 yds to the UTEP 19+17
0:131st & 10own 19Kam Thomas run for no gain to the UTEP 190
0:00own 19End of 1st Quarter0
14:592nd & 10own 19Kam Thomas run for 9 yds to the UTEP 28+9
14:093rd & 1own 28Ashten Emory run for 5 yds to the UTEP 33 for a 1ST down+5
13:591st & 10own 33Ashten Emory run for 6 yds to the UTEP 39+6
13:352nd & 4own 39Malachi Nelson pass intercepted0

USU12 plays, 62 yd · Field goal

13:281st & 10own 28Bryson Barnes sacked by Joshua Rudolph and Ashaad Hall for a loss of 4 yards to the USU 24−4
12:532nd & 14own 24Bryson Barnes pass complete to Anthony Garcia for 16 yds to the USU 40 for a 1ST down+16
12:281st & 10own 40Miles Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 39−1
11:552nd & 11own 39Bryson Barnes pass complete to Miles Davis for 10 yds to the USU 49+10
11:163rd & 1own 49Bryson Barnes pass complete to Miles Davis for 9 yds to the UTEP 42 for a 1ST down UTEP Penalty, substitution infraction (Jordan Andrus) to the USU 49 for a 1ST down+9
11:051st & 10opp 42Bryson Barnes pass incomplete to Brady Boyd0
10:582nd & 10opp 42Miles Davis run for 2 yds to the UTEP 40+2
10:213rd & 8opp 40Bryson Barnes pass complete to Miles Davis for 30 yds to the UTEP 10 for a 1ST down+30
9:571st & goalopp 10Miles Davis run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 12−2
9:202nd & goalopp 12Bryson Barnes pass complete to Anthony Garcia for 2 yds to the UTEP 10+2
8:463rd & goalopp 10Bryson Barnes pass incomplete to Brady Boyd, broken up by Solo Barnes0
8:364th & goalopp 10Tanner Rinker 28 Yd Field Goal+28

UTEP12 plays, 35 yd · Punt

8:361st & 10own 35Zachary Robbins kickoff for 59 yds , Marquez Taylor return for 12 yds to the UTEP 18+12
8:311st & 10own 18Malachi Nelson pass complete to Marquez Taylor for 4 yds to the UTEP 22+4
8:122nd & 6own 22Marquez Taylor run for 4 yds to the UTEP 26+4
7:323rd & 2own 26Ashten Emory run for 4 yds to the UTEP 30 for a 1ST down+4
6:511st & 10own 30Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 4 yds to the UTEP 34+4
6:212nd & 6own 34Malachi Nelson pass complete to Eric Willis III for 8 yds to the UTEP 42 for a 1ST down+8
5:581st & 10own 42Marquez Taylor run for 6 yds to the UTEP 48+6
5:352nd & 4own 48Marquez Taylor run for 10 yds to the USU 42 for a 1ST down+10
5:091st & 10opp 42Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Jet Thompson0
5:042nd & 10opp 42Kam Thomas run for a loss of 8 yards to the 50 yard line−8
4:203rd & 18midfieldKam Thomas run for 3 yds to the USU 47+3
3:394th & 15opp 47Malachi Nelson punt for 47 yds0

USU5 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown

3:371st & 10own 20Bryson Barnes pass complete to Braden Pegan for 8 yds to the USU 28+8
3:182nd & 2own 28Bryson Barnes pass complete to Braden Pegan for 2 yds to the USU 30 for a 1ST down+2
2:481st & 10own 30Bryson Barnes pass incomplete to Brady Boyd, broken up by Lantz Russell0
2:442nd & 10own 30Bryson Barnes run for 18 yds to the USU 48 for a 1ST down+18
1:561st & 10own 48Broc Lane 52 Yd pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Rinker Kick)+52

UTEP11 plays, 56 yd · Field goal

1:561st & 10own 35Zachary Robbins kickoff for 65 yds , Marquez Taylor return for 20 yds to the UTEP 20+20
1:511st & 10own 20Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 4 yds to the UTEP 24+4
1:282nd & 6own 24Malachi Nelson run for 2 yds to the UTEP 26+2
1:223rd & 4own 26Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 3 yds to the UTEP 29+3
1:154th & 1own 29Malachi Nelson run for 4 yds to the UTEP 33 for a 1ST down+4
1:071st & 10own 33Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom, broken up by Bronson Olevao Jr.0
1:072nd & 10own 33Ashten Emory run for 11 yds to the UTEP 44 for a 1ST down+11
0:511st & 10own 44Malachi Nelson run for 5 yds to the UTEP 49+5
0:302nd & 5own 49Malachi Nelson pass complete to Ashten Emory for 9 yds to the USU 42 for a 1ST down+9
0:171st & 10opp 42Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 18 yds to the USU 24 for a 1ST down+18
0:022nd & 10opp 24Carlos Arrelola 42 Yd Field Goal+42

UTEP12 plays, 29 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35Zachary Robbins kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
15:001st & 10own 25Kam Thomas run for 5 yds to the UTEP 30+5
14:242nd & 5own 30Kam Thomas run for 1 yd to the UTEP 31+1
13:503rd & 4own 31Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kam Thomas for 13 yds to the UTEP 44 for a 1ST down+13
13:201st & 10own 44Kam Thomas run for 3 yds to the UTEP 47+3
12:482nd & 7own 47Kam Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 45−2
12:053rd & 9own 45Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom for a 1ST down Utah State Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Brevin Hamblin) to the USU 44 for a 1ST down+11
12:011st & 10opp 44Malachi Nelson run for 3 yds to the USU 41+3
11:292nd & 7opp 41Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Mason Ferguson0
11:233rd & 7opp 41UTEP Penalty, delay of game (Udoka Ezeani) to the USU 46−5
11:233rd & 12opp 46Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom0
11:144th & 12opp 46Noah Botsford punt for 39 yds0

USU6 plays, 93 yd · Touchdown

11:101st & 10own 7Miles Davis run for no gain to the USU 70
10:372nd & 10own 7Bryson Barnes pass complete to Brady Boyd for 4 yds to the USU 11 for a 1ST down UTEP Penalty, roughing passer (Donte Thompson) to the USU 41 for a 1ST down+19
10:091st & 10own 41Bryson Barnes pass complete to Anthony Garcia for 33 yds to the UTEP 26 for a 1ST down+33
9:331st & 10opp 26Javen Jacobs run for 4 yds to the UTEP 22+4
9:072nd & 6opp 22Bryson Barnes pass complete to Braden Pegan for 10 yds to the UTEP 12 for a 1ST down+10
8:351st & 10opp 12Bryson Barnes 12 Yd Run (Anthony Garcia Run for Two-Point Conversion)+12

UTEP6 plays, -11 yd · Punt

8:351st & 10own 35Zachary Robbins kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback Utah State Penalty, off-side (-5 Yards)+60
8:351st & 10own 30Ashten Emory run for no gain to the UTEP 30 UTEP Penalty, illegal block (Udoka Ezeani) to the UTEP 15−15
8:071st & 25own 15Shay Smith pass incomplete to Kenny Odom0
8:032nd & 25own 15Kam Thomas run for 1 yd to the UTEP 16+1
7:193rd & 24own 16Shay Smith pass complete to Eric Willis III for 3 yds to the UTEP 19+3
6:404th & 21own 19Noah Botsford punt for 46 yds , Javen Jacobs returns for 2 yds to the USU 37+2

USU4 plays, -15 yd · Punt

6:321st & 10own 37Bryson Barnes pass incomplete to Brady Boyd, broken up by Elijah Baldwin0
6:282nd & 10own 37Javen Jacobs run for a loss of 6 yards to the USU 31−6
6:003rd & 16own 31Bryson Barnes sacked by Elijah Baldwin for a loss of 9 yards to the USU 22−9
5:154th & 25own 22Landon Rehkow punt for 43 yds0

UTEP5 plays, -5 yd · Punt

5:081st & 10own 35Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kam Thomas for 5 yds to the UTEP 40+5
4:482nd & 5own 40Malachi Nelson pass complete to Hahsaun Wilson for 2 yds to the UTEP 42+2
4:283rd & 3own 42Malachi Nelson sacked by John Miller for a loss of 7 yards to the UTEP 35−7
3:434th & 10own 35UTEP Penalty, delay of game (Udoka Ezeani) to the UTEP 30−5
3:424th & 15own 30Noah Botsford punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the USU 30 , Javen Jacobs returns for 8 yds to the USU 30+8

USU6 plays, -6 yd · Punt

3:311st & 10own 30Miles Davis run for no gain to the USU 30 Utah State Penalty, Offensive holding (Jimmy Liston) to the USU 30−10
3:021st & 20own 20Bryson Barnes sacked by Ashaad Hall for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 19−1
2:222nd & 21own 19Bryson Barnes pass incomplete to Broc Lane0
2:153rd & 21own 19Javen Jacobs run for 10 yds to the USU 29+10
1:284th & 11own 29Utah State Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the USU 24−5
1:274th & 16own 24Landon Rehkow punt for 35 yds , Kam Thomas returns for no gain to the UTEP 310

UTEP10 plays, 69 yd · Touchdown

1:171st & 10own 31Kam Thomas run for 5 yds to the UTEP 36+5
0:572nd & 5own 36Malachi Nelson pass complete to Eric Willis III for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+14
0:301st & 10midfieldMalachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 12 yds to the USU 38 Utah State Penalty, personal foul (Dylan Tucker) to the USU 23+27
0:031st & 10opp 23Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 14 yds to the USU 9 for a 1ST down+14
0:00opp 23End of 3rd Quarter+14
15:001st & goalopp 9Kenny Odom run for 6 yds to the USU 3+6
14:322nd & goalopp 3Kam Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 4−1
13:563rd & goalopp 4Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Judah Ezinwa for a 1ST down Utah State Penalty, roughing passer (Bronson Olevao Jr.) to the USU 2 for a 1ST down+2
13:491st & goalopp 3Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom, broken up by Dylan Tucker−62
13:481st & goalopp 2Ashten Emory 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)+2

USU8 plays, 16 yd · Punt

13:481st & 10own 35Noah Botsford kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
13:481st & 10own 25Bryson Barnes run for 3 yds to the USU 28+3
13:102nd & 7own 28Bryson Barnes run for 10 yds to the USU 38 for a 1ST down+10
12:361st & 10own 38Miles Davis run for 8 yds to the USU 46+8
12:062nd & 2own 46Bryson Barnes pass incomplete to Brady Boyd, broken up by Donte Thompson0
11:593rd & 2own 46Bryson Barnes pass incomplete to Anthony Garcia0
11:544th & 2own 46Landon Rehkow punt−5
11:464th & 7own 41Landon Rehkow punt for 53 yds , Kam Thomas returns for 14 yds to the UTEP 45 UTEP Penalty, Offensive holding (Marcus Torres) to the UTEP 3+14

UTEP7 plays, 16 yd · Punt

11:351st & 10own 3Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kam Thomas for 2 yds to the UTEP 5+2
11:112nd & 8own 5Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kam Thomas for 6 yds to the UTEP 11+6
10:503rd & 2own 11Malachi Nelson pass complete to Trevon Tate for 6 yds to the UTEP 17 for a 1ST down+6
10:211st & 10own 17Malachi Nelson pass incomplete0
10:182nd & 10own 17Malachi Nelson pass complete to Toric Goins Jr. for 2 yds to the UTEP 19+2
9:453rd & 8own 19Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Eric Willis III, broken up by Bryson Taylor0
9:384th & 8own 19Noah Botsford punt for 51 yds , Javen Jacobs returns for 8 yds to the USU 38+8

USU4 plays, -1 yd · Punt

9:291st & 10own 38Bryson Barnes run for 4 yds to the USU 42+4
8:512nd & 6own 42Miles Davis run for 1 yd to the USU 43+1
8:103rd & 5own 43Bryson Barnes sacked by Micah Davey and Elijah Baldwin for a loss of 6 yards to the USU 37−6
7:244th & 11own 37Landon Rehkow punt for 50 yds , Kam Thomas returns for 5 yds to the UTEP 18+5

UTEP4 plays, -2 yd · Punt

7:141st & 10own 18Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Toric Goins Jr.0
7:092nd & 10own 18Marquez Taylor run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 16−2
6:263rd & 12own 16Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kam Thomas0
6:204th & 12own 16Noah Botsford punt for 49 yds0

USU5 plays, -4 yd · Punt

6:131st & 10own 35Bryson Barnes run for 1 yd to the USU 36+1
5:332nd & 9own 36Bryson Barnes pass complete to Braden Pegan for no gain to the USU 36 Utah State Penalty, inelgible downfield on pass (-5 Yards) to the USU 31−5
5:172nd & 14own 31Bryson Barnes pass complete to Javen Jacobs for no gain to the USU 310
4:313rd & 14own 31Bryson Barnes pass incomplete to Kahanu Davis0
4:254th & 14own 31Landon Rehkow punt for 54 yds , Kam Thomas returns for 4 yds to the UTEP 19+4

UTEP8 plays, 5 yd · Punt

4:111st & 10own 19Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 7 yds to the UTEP 26+7
3:422nd & 3own 26Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom0
3:363rd & 3own 26Malachi Nelson run for 1 yd to the UTEP 27+1
3:064th & 2own 27Ashten Emory run for 3 yds to the UTEP 30 for a 1ST down+3
2:581st & 10own 30Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom0
2:532nd & 10own 30Malachi Nelson sacked by Bronson Olevao Jr. for a loss of 6 yards to the UTEP 24−6
2:153rd & 16own 24Malachi Nelson pass incomplete0
2:034th & 16own 24Noah Botsford punt for 40 yds , Javen Jacobs returns for no gain to the USU 360

USU5 plays, 9 yd · Uncategorized

1:571st & 10own 36Miles Davis run for 9 yds to the USU 45+9
1:512nd & 1own 45Miles Davis run for 4 yds to the USU 49 for a 1ST down+4
1:461st & 10own 49Miles Davis run for a loss of 3 yards to the USU 46−3
0:592nd & 13own 46run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 45−1
0:353rd & 14own 45run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 45−1

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous meeting vs. Team

Utah State 1–0 vs UTEP

  • 2014 · wk 1Utah State 21 @ UTEP 6

Previous meeting vs. Bronco Mendenhall

UTEP 0–1 vs Bronco Mendenhall

  • 2010 · wk 1BYU 52 @ UTEP 24

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