| Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 21 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 52 |
| Rice | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Miners defeat Owls 52-10
The reporter on record for this game passed out during pregame tailgating and never completed his assignment.
Players of the Game
| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | UTEP | Rice |
| First Downs | 21 | 13 |
| Total Offense | 558 | 267 |
| Rushes-YDS | 36-243 | 29-77 |
| Passing YDS | 315 | 190 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Total Yards | 669 | 479 |
| T.O.P. | 18:56 | 13:04 |