UTEP Miners vs Utah State Aggies

College Football

UTEP

0-1

16-28

Final

Utah State

1-0

Maverik Stadium

Drive chart

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Team	1	2	3	4	T
UTEP	7	3	0	6	16
USU	10	10	8	0	28

Who won: Utah State 28-16

The Utah State Aggies beat the UTEP Miners 28-16 on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Maverik Stadium. Bryson Barnes led the Utah State in passing yards (19/28, 233 YDS, 1 TD). Malachi Nelson led the UTEP in passing yards (22/34, 178 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

UTEPUSU

191st Downs18

4-153rd down efficiency2-12

2-24th down efficiency0-0

284Total Yards360

181Passing233

23/37Comp/Att19/28

4.9Yards per pass8.3

103Rushing127

35Rushing Attempts33

2.9Yards per rush3.8

7-63Penalties11-73

1Turnovers0

0Fumbles lost0

1Interceptions thrown0

29:23Possession30:37

Player of the game

Bryson Barnes

USU · 19/28, 233 YDS, 1 TD, 1 RUSH TD

8.0

Win probability

100%USU final

UTEPUSU

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Play by play

Q4 0:35USU
Rush
run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 45
3rd & 14 at USU 45
Q4 1:46USU
Stuffed for a loss of 3
Miles Davis run for a loss of 3 yards to the USU 46
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at USU 49
Q4 1:51USU
Rush
Miles Davis run for 4 yds to the USU 49 for a 1ST down
2nd & 1 at USU 45
Q4 1:57USU
9 yd run
Miles Davis run for 9 yds to the USU 45
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at USU 36
Q4 2:03UTE
Punt
Noah Botsford punt for 40 yds , Javen Jacobs returns for no gain to the USU 36
4th & 16 at UTEP 24
Q4 2:15UTE
Pass incompletion
Malachi Nelson pass incomplete
3rd & 16 at UTEP 24
Q4 2:53UTE
Sack
Malachi Nelson sacked by Bronson Olevao Jr. for a loss of 6 yards to the UTEP 24
2nd & 10 at UTEP 30
Q4 2:58UTE
Pass incompletion
Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kenny Odom
1st & 10 at UTEP 30
Q4 3:06UTE
Rush
Ashten Emory run for 3 yds to the UTEP 30 for a 1ST down
4th & 2 at UTEP 27
Q4 3:36UTE
Rush
Malachi Nelson run for 1 yd to the UTEP 27
3rd & 3 at UTEP 26
Q4 4:11UTE
7 yd completion
Malachi Nelson pass complete to Kenny Odom for 7 yds to the UTEP 26
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UTEP 19
Q4 4:25USU
Punt, 4 yds
Landon Rehkow punt for 54 yds , Kam Thomas returns for 4 yds to the UTEP 19
4th & 14 · 4th & 14 at USU 31
Q4 4:31USU
Pass incompletion
Bryson Barnes pass incomplete to Kahanu Davis
3rd & 14 at USU 31
Q4 5:17USU
0 yd completion
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Javen Jacobs for no gain to the USU 31
2nd & 14 · 2nd & 14 at USU 31
Q4 5:33USU
5 yd completion
Bryson 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
2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at USU 36
Q4 6:13USU
Rush
Bryson Barnes run for 1 yd to the USU 36
1st & 10 at USU 35
Q4 6:20UTE
Punt
Noah Botsford punt for 49 yds
4th & 12 at UTEP 16
Q4 6:26UTE
Pass incompletion
Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Kam Thomas
3rd & 12 at UTEP 16
Q4 7:09UTE
Stuffed for a loss of 2
Marquez Taylor run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 16
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at UTEP 18
Q4 7:14UTE
Pass incompletion
Malachi Nelson pass incomplete to Toric Goins Jr.
1st & 10 at UTEP 18
Q4 7:24USU
Punt, 5 yds
Landon Rehkow punt for 50 yds , Kam Thomas returns for 5 yds to the UTEP 18
4th & 11 · 4th & 11 at USU 37
Q4 8:10USU
Sacked for a loss of 6
Bryson Barnes sacked by Micah Davey and Elijah Baldwin for a loss of 6 yards to the USU 37
3rd & 5 · 3rd & 5 at USU 43
Q4 8:51USU
1 yd run
Miles Davis run for 1 yd to the USU 43
2nd & 6 · 2nd & 6 at USU 42
Q4 9:29USU
4 yd run
Bryson Barnes run for 4 yds to the USU 42
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at USU 38
Q4 9:38UTE
Punt, 8 yds
Noah Botsford punt for 51 yds , Javen Jacobs returns for 8 yds to the USU 38
4th & 8 · 4th & 8 at UTEP 19