UTEP Miners 17, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 44: final score and stats
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers beat UTEP Miners, UTEP Miners 17 to Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 44, on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green, KY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs UTEP Miners.
College FootballThursday, October 10, 2024
DateOct 10, 2024
Start time8:00 PM ET
VenueHouchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green, KY
TVESPNU
Attendance12,723
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| UTEP Miners | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 14 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 44 |
Team comparison
UTEP MinersWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers
0-6Record4-2
9th in Mountain WestStanding3rd in CUSA
0-4Road record / home record3-1
LLLLLLast 5WLLWW
L8StreakW1
Team stats
UTEP MinersWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers
8-153rd down efficiency6-14
0-34th down efficiency4-4
14/24Comp/Att18/27
2-13Penalties5-50
30:23Possession29:37
Box score
UTEP Miners Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|
| Cade McConnell | 3/7 | 96 | 13.7 | 1 | 1 | 36.4 |
| Skyler Locklear | 11/17 | 82 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 |
| Team | 14/24 | 178 | 7.4 | 1 | 1 | -- |
UTEP Miners Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Ezell Jolly | 27 | 119 | 4.4 | 0 | 14 |
| Skyler Locklear | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 16 |
| Jevon Jackson | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Kam Thomas | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Cade McConnell | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 41 | 152 | 3.7 | 0 | 16 |
UTEP Miners Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Kenny Odom | 1 | 76 | 76.0 | 1 | 76 |
| Trey Goodman | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | 19 |
| Ezell Jolly | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 19 |
| Kam Thomas | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Corey Wren | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Marcus Vinson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 14 | 178 | 12.7 | 1 | 76 |
UTEP Miners Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|
| Lantz Russell | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Dyman | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stratton Shufelt | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josiah Allen | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryton Thompson | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyran Duhon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Moore | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Smith | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 68 | 36 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
UTEP Miners Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|
| Lantz Russell | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 0 |
UTEP Miners KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Corey Wren | 4 | 151 | 37.8 | 100 | 1 |
| Kenny Odom | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Team | 6 | 185 | 30.8 | 100 | 1 |
UTEP Miners PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Kam Thomas | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
UTEP Miners Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| Buzz Flabiano | 1/1 | 100.0 | 42 | 2/2 | 5 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 42 | 2/2 | 5 |
UTEP Miners Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|
| Adam Jacklin | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Team | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|
| Caden Veltkamp | 18/27 | 264 | 9.8 | 3 | 1 | 74.5 |
| Team | 18/27 | 264 | 9.8 | 3 | 1 | -- |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Elijah Young | 16 | 60 | 3.8 | 0 | 10 |
| George Hart III | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 28 |
| K.D. Hutchinson | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 42 |
| Caden Veltkamp | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | 1 | 25 |
| Michael Mathison | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 1 | 12 |
| LT Sanders | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Easton Messer | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 1 | -10 | -10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 42 | 218 | 5.2 | 2 | 42 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Easton Messer | 6 | 106 | 17.7 | 0 | 57 |
| Kisean Johnson | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 0 | 20 |
| Dalvin Smith | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 1 | 30 |
| Michael Mathison | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 2 | 14 |
| River Helms | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Elijah Young | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| K.D. Hutchinson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 18 | 264 | 14.7 | 3 | 57 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|
| Terreance Ellis | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Johnson Jr. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Benjamin | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Keyshawn Swanson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deante McCray | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Upton Stout | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lofton Howard | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Patterson | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 83 | 35 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|
| Demarko Williams | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 38 | 0 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Easton Messer | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| K.D. Hutchinson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| Lucas Carneiro | 3/3 | 100.0 | 54 | 5/5 | 14 |
| Team | 3/3 | 100.0 | 54 | 5/5 | 14 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|
| Cole Maynard | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 0 | 1 | 47 |
| Team | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 0 | 1 | 47 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won UTEP Miners vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers?
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers won, 44-17, on Thursday, October 10, 2024.
What was the final score of UTEP Miners vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers?
UTEP Miners 17, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 44.
Where is UTEP Miners vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers played?
Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green, KY.
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