UTEP Miners vs Sam Houston Bearkats

College Football

UTEP

2-5

35-17

Final

Sam Houston

0-7

Shell Energy Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End Of Game
Downs
Touchdown
Downs
Touchdown
Missed FG

Team	1	2	3	4	T
UTEP	7	7	7	14	35
SHSU	7	3	7	0	17

Who won: UTEP 35-17

The UTEP Miners beat the Sam Houston Bearkats 35-17 on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at Shell Energy Stadium. The UTEP outscored the Sam Houston 14-0 in the 4th quarter. Skyler Locklear led the UTEP in passing yards (21/26, 236 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT). Hunter Watson led the Sam Houston in passing yards (13/19, 161 YDS, 1 TD).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

UTEPSHSU

191st Downs20

3-113rd down efficiency6-18

2-34th down efficiency0-4

411Total Yards398

236Passing239

21/26Comp/Att22/36

9.1Yards per pass6.6

175Rushing159

34Rushing Attempts40

5.1Yards per rush4.0

7-60Penalties6-65

2Turnovers1

1Fumbles lost1

1Interceptions thrown0

24:35Possession35:25

Player of the game

Skyler Locklear

UTEP · 21/26, 236 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT, 2 RUSH TD

8.7

Win probability

100%UTEP final

UTEPSHSU

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Play by play

End of 4th quarter, clock 00:00.
Q4 1:07
Stuffed for a loss of 5
Kneel down by #9 S.Locklear at TEP29 for loss of 5 yards
S. Locklear · 13 CAR, 48 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at UTEP 34
Q4 1:07
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #1 A.Emory rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TEP34 (#8 C.Johnson; #98 Q.Patt)
A. Emory · 15 CAR, 96 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UTEP 31
Q4 1:07SHS
Pass incompletion
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke pass incomplete deep left to #80 T.Burns Jr. thrown to TEP07, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
4th & 10 at UTEP 31
Q4 2:00
Sacked for a loss of 6
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke sacked for loss of 6 yards to the TEP31 (#41 V.Brunswick II)
L. Locke · 5/9, 40 YDS · 3rd & 4 · 3rd & 4 at UTEP 25
Q4 2:00
Incomplete to T. Burns Jr
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke pass incomplete deep left to #80 T.Burns Jr. thrown to TEP00
L. Locke · 5/9, 40 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at UTEP 25
Q4 2:00SHS
Timeout
Timeout , clock 02:00
Q4 5:50
6 yd completion to M. Phillips
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke pass complete short right to #11 M.Phillips caught at TEP25, for 6 yards to the TEP25, End Of Play
L. Locke · 5/9, 40 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UTEP 31
Q4 5:50
15 yd completion to G. O'Neill
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke pass complete short left to #6 G.O'Neill caught at TEP31, for 15 yards to the TEP31, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
L. Locke · 5/9, 40 YDS · 2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at UTEP 46
Q4 5:50
1 yd completion to L. Brown
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke pass complete short left to #34 L.Brown caught at TEP50, for 1 yard to the TEP46 (#18 J.Content)
L. Locke · 5/9, 40 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UTEP 47
Q4 5:50
16 yd completion to T. Burns Jr
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke pass complete short left to #80 T.Burns Jr. caught at SAM49, for 16 yards to the TEP47 (#18 J.Content), 1ST DOWN
L. Locke · 5/9, 40 YDS · 3rd & 14 · 3rd & 14 at SHSU 37
Q4 5:50
2 yd completion to L. Brown
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke pass complete short right to #34 L.Brown caught at SAM29, for 2 yards to the SAM37 (#48 M.Davey)
L. Locke · 5/9, 40 YDS · 2nd & 16 · 2nd & 16 at SHSU 35
Q4 5:50
Stuffed for a loss of 6
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke rush middle for 6 yards loss to the SAM35, End Of Play
L. Locke · 2 CAR, -12 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at SHSU 41
Q4 5:50
FLAG
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #34 L.Brown rush right for 3 yards gain to the SAM26 (#32 E.Baldwin), out of bounds PENALTY TEP UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#32 E.Baldwin) 15 yards from SAM26 to SAM41, 1ST DOWN
L. Brown · 13 CAR, 110 YDS · 3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at SHSU 23
Q4 5:50
Incomplete to M. Phoenix II
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke pass incomplete short right to #4 M.Phoenix II thrown to SAM29 broken up by #9 M.Blocker
L. Locke · 5/9, 40 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at SHSU 23
Q4 5:50
Incomplete to E. Green
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke pass incomplete short right to #21 E.Green thrown to SAM24. #21 E.Green injured on the play
L. Locke · 5/9, 40 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at SHSU 23
Q4 5:50
Kickoff returned 20 yds
#87 J.Cleaver kickoff 62 yards to the SAM03 #11 M.Phillips return 20 yards to the SAM23 (#29 D.Brown-Turner)
J. Cleaver
TOUCHDOWNQ4 5:54
Touchdown! 34 yd run
A. Emory · 15 CAR, 96 YDS
No Huddle-Shotgun #1 A.Emory rush middle for 34 yards gain to the SAM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:54, 1ST DOWN #91 C.Arreola kick attempt good (H: #42 N.Botsford, LS: #39 J.Hancock)
UTEP 35 - 17 SHSU
Q4 6:02
No gain on the run
No Huddle-Shotgun #34 L.Brown rush middle for 0 yards to the SAM34 (#41 V.Brunswick II), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
L. Brown · 13 CAR, 110 YDS · 4th & 2 · 4th & 2 at SHSU 34
Q4 6:59
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 M.Mettauer rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SAM34 (#48 M.Davey)
M. Mettauer · 5 CAR, 0 YDS · 3rd & 5 · 3rd & 5 at SHSU 31
Q4 6:59
Incomplete to A. Smith
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 M.Mettauer pass incomplete short right to #12 A.Smith thrown to SAM34
M. Mettauer · 4/8, 38 YDS · 2nd & 5 · 2nd & 5 at SHSU 31
Q4 6:59
5 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #34 L.Brown rush middle for 5 yards gain to the SAM31 (#5 S.Barnes; #92 T.Scott)
L. Brown · 13 CAR, 110 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at SHSU 26
Q4 6:59
Kickoff returned 19 yds
#87 J.Cleaver kickoff 58 yards to the SAM07 #11 M.Phillips return 19 yards to the SAM26 (#22 L.Russell; #29 D.Brown-Turner)
J. Cleaver
TOUCHDOWNQ4 7:05
Touchdown! 20 yd catch
S. Locklear · 21/26, 236 YDS
No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short left to #6 K.Odom caught at SAM21, for 20 yards to the SAM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:05, 1ST DOWN #91 C.Arreola kick attempt good (H: #11 C.McConnell, LS: #39 J.Hancock)
UTEP 28 - 17 SHSU
Q4 10:37
FLAG
Flag: penalty
No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete deep left to #23 W.Davis Jr. thrown to SAM03 broken up by #0 A.Edwards Jr. PENALTY SAM Pass Interference (#0 A.Edwards Jr.) 15 yards from SAM35 to SAM20, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
S. Locklear · 21/26, 236 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at SHSU 35