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Northern Kentucky Norse vs UTEP Miners Preview & Odds — November 2, 2026

Monday, November 2 · 2:00 PM ET
94OffenseFull 2025-26 regular season (last season)UTEP
144th109.6
Offensive ratingpoints scored per 100 possessions
101.6315th
47th80.9
PPG
66.4340th
94DefenseUTEP
192nd108.9
Defensive ratingpoints allowed per 100 possessions
109.3207th
286th78.7
Opp PPG
72.7126th
94TeamUTEP
169th+0.7
Net ratingoffensive minus defensive rating
−7.7276th
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
About these numbers

Full 2025-26 regular season (last season), captured before kickoff. League rank in small type (366 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.

Matchup preview

Northern Kentucky Norse visits UTEP on Monday, November 2 at 2:00 PM ET.

Last season (2025-26), Northern Kentucky Norse scored 80.9 points per game (47th of 366) and allowed 78.7 (286th). UTEP scored 66.4 points per game (340th of 366) and allowed 72.7 (126th).

Offensive rating, the points scored per 100 possessions: Northern Kentucky Norse 109.6 (144th), UTEP 101.6 (315th). Defensive rating, the points allowed per 100 possessions: Northern Kentucky Norse 108.9 (192nd), UTEP 109.3 (207th). Net rating, the offensive minus defensive rating: Northern Kentucky Norse +0.7 (169th), UTEP −7.7 (276th). These are last season's full-season numbers because the new season's sample is still small; rosters change over the offseason.

UTEP is a 2.5-point favorite at home against Northern Kentucky Norse. The spread opened at UTEP -3. The total is 150.5, up from 148.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the moneyline (Northern Kentucky Norse +126, UTEP -154) prices Northern Kentucky Norse at 42% and UTEP at 58%.

Built from public team and player data; ranks are league-wide and update daily until kickoff.

Market

Odds and line movement

Spreadmoved 0.5
OpenUTEP -3 (-110)
Northern Kentucky Norse +3 (-110)
NowUTEP -2.5 (-115)
Northern Kentucky Norse +2.5 (-105)
Totalup 2
Open148.5 (o -110 / u -110)
Now150.5 (o -110 / u -110)
Moneyline
OpenNorthern Kentucky Norse +112 45%
UTEP -132 55%
NowNorthern Kentucky Norse +126 42%
UTEP -154 58%

Consensus of US sportsbooks. The Now column updates from our odds board. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.

Best available prices on Nov 2

  • Northern Kentucky Norse +2.5-102FanDuel
  • UTEP -2.5-110Fanatics
  • Over 150.5-104Novig
  • Under 150.5-102Novig
  • Northern Kentucky Norse+141Novig
  • UTEP-144Novig

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UTEP Miners

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