1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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FIU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
UTEP | 14 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 40 |
UTEP holds FIU to just 71 yards of offense, wins 40-6
Reynaldo Flores runs for 10-yard touchdown
Reynaldo Flores runs for 10-yard touchdown
EL PASO, Texas -- — Calvin Brownholtz and Reynaldo Flores each accounted for two touchdowns and UTEP beat Florida International 40-6 on Saturday.
UTEP put up 525 yards of offense and held FIU to just 71.
Brownholtz was 12-of-18 passing for 190 yards for UTEP (5-6, 3-4 Conference USA). He threw a 17-yard touchdown pass to Tyrin Smith with 3:52 remaining in the second half and connected with Kelly Akharaiyi for a 68-yard touchdown a little over a minute later.
Flores ran for 128 yards on 13 carries. He opened the scoring with a 1-yard touchdown run in the first quarter and his 43-yarder stretched the Miners' lead to 21-0 early in the second.
Alex Nobles scored on an 84-yard fumble return for FIU (4-7, 2-5).
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2024 Conference USA Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Jacksonville State | 7-1 | 9-5 |
Western Kentucky | 6-2 | 8-6 |
Sam Houston | 6-2 | 10-3 |
Liberty | 5-3 | 8-3 |
Louisiana Tech | 4-4 | 5-7 |
UTEP | 3-5 | 3-9 |
Florida International | 3-5 | 4-8 |
New Mexico State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
Middle Tennessee | 2-6 | 3-9 |
Kennesaw State | 2-6 | 2-10 |