Wyoming Cowboys vs UTEP Miners Preview & Odds — November 14, 2026
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Matchup preview
Wyoming (5-3) visits UTEP (0-8) on Saturday, November 14 at 10:00 PM ET.
Wyoming has the 22nd-ranked offense by EPA per play (expected points added per snap) and the 96th-ranked defense (ranks among the 138 teams with play-by-play data). Meanwhile, UTEP has the 118th-ranked offense and the 104th-ranked defense. When Wyoming has the ball, a 22nd-ranked offense (+0.185 EPA per play) meets a 104th-ranked defense (+0.142 allowed); when UTEP has it, a 118th-ranked offense (−0.072) meets a 96th-ranked defense (+0.128 allowed).
By success rate (the share of plays that gain expected points), the Wyoming offense is at 51.4% (20th) and the UTEP offense at 43.9% (99th). Wyoming scores 22.0 points per game (96th) and allows 22.8 (42nd); UTEP scores 9.5 (138th) and allows 37.4 (130th).
Wyoming is 6-3 and 5-4 against the spread; its last game was a 41-35 win over UNLV. UTEP is 1-8 and 2-7 against the spread; its last game was a 17-14 loss to Hawai'i.
Wyoming is a 8.5-point road favorite, with UTEP getting the points at home. The spread opened at Wyoming -10. The total is 39.5, down from 43.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the moneyline (Wyoming -330, UTEP +260) prices Wyoming at 73% and UTEP at 27%.
Built from public team and player data; ranks are league-wide and update daily until kickoff.
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Odds and line movement
Wyoming -10 (-110)
Wyoming -8.5 (-108)
UTEP +287 25%
UTEP +260 27%
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 12
- Wyoming -8.5+100Novig
- UTEP +8.5-106Novig
- Over 39.5-105Hard Rock
- Under 39.5+104Novig
- Wyoming-300ProphetX
- UTEP+285Novig
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G&W Line
G&W’s own number for this game, next to the market. Analytics
Matchup
Players to watch
- Attempts181
- Completion %62.4%118th
- Passing yards1,238201st
- Yards per attempt6.8177th
- TD–INT6–7
- Rushing yards67644th
- Season line113 carries, 676 yds, 6 TD
- Receiving yards298315th
- Season line24 catches, 298 yds, 3 TD
- Tackles6874th
- Attempts81
- Completion %60.5%
- Passing yards490
- Yards per attempt6.0
- TD–INT3–2
- Rushing yards52297th
- Season line77 carries, 522 yds, 3 TD
- Receiving yards303309th
- Season line36 catches, 303 yds, 1 TD
- Tackles57181st
Season passing totals from public box scores, captured before kickoff. Ranks among the 264 quarterbacks with at least 60 attempts. Rushing, receiving and tackle leaders: season totals captured November 11, 5:34 a.m. ET; ranks among FBS players.
Success by situation
| Situation | Wyoming | UTEP |
|---|---|---|
| Early-down success rateWyoming offense vs UTEP defense | 47.0%19th | 41.9%50th |
| Early-down success rateUTEP offense vs Wyoming defense | 45.6%110th | 41.3%93rd |
| 3rd-down conversion rateWyoming offense vs UTEP defense | 32.1%124th | 51.2%133rd |
| 3rd-down conversion rateUTEP offense vs Wyoming defense | 42.5%85th | 24.7%138th |
| Explosive play rateWyoming offense vs UTEP defense | 6.9%69th | 7.9%101st |
| Explosive play rateUTEP offense vs Wyoming defense | 5.0%11th | 5.5%115th |
| Pass rateshare of plays that are passes or sacks | 37.6%131st-highest | 47.4%94th-highest |
On 3rd down Wyoming converts 32.1% (124th) against a UTEP defense allowing 51.2% (133rd).
On 3rd down UTEP converts 24.7% (138th) against a Wyoming defense allowing 42.5% (85th).
2026 regular season before kickoff, from play-by-play with garbage time removed; ranks among the 138 teams in the play-by-play data (defense: 1st = allows the least). Success = a play that gains expected points.
Coaching staff
| Staff | Wyoming | UTEP |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Jay Sawvel | Scotty Walden |
| Tenureat this school | 3rd season | 3rd season |
| Record at schoolthis season included, as of the date below | 13–20 | 6–27 |
| Career recordas an FBS head coach | 13–20 | 7–30 |
| Offensive coordinator | Christian Taylor | Joe Pappalardo / Lanear Sampson |
| Defensive coordinator | Aaron Bohl | Kyle Beyer / Kelvin Sigler |
Staff list as of November 10, 6:50 a.m. ET.
Result
After the final: score vs the closing line, Drive X-Ray and the graded official play, if there was one, appear here on this same page.
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