How to Watch UTEP vs. Liberty: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 8, 2025

How to Watch UTEP vs. Liberty: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 8, 2025

Updated Oct. 8, 2025 7:29 p.m. ET
Data Skrive

At Sun Bowl on Wednesday, Evan Dickens and the Liberty Flames (1-4) face the UTEP Miners (1-4). The matchup is on CBS Sports Network, if you're searching for how to watch.

Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the Liberty Flames and the UTEP Miners.

How to Watch Liberty vs. UTEP

  • When: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
  • Location: Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas
  • TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
  • Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Liberty vs. UTEP: Head to Head

  • Against UTEP, Liberty has totaled two wins over the past two matchups.
  • The Miners' record ATS is 2-0 the last two times they have gone up against the Flames, with those games eclipsing the total on one occasion.
  • Liberty has outpaced UTEP 70 points to 38 in the past two games.

Liberty's 2025 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/30/2025 vs. Maine W 28-7
9/6/2025 at Jacksonville State L 34-24
9/13/2025 at Bowling Green L 23-13
9/20/2025 vs. James Madison L 31-13
9/27/2025 at Old Dominion L 21-7
10/8/2025 at UTEP -
10/14/2025 vs. New Mexico State -
11/1/2025 vs. Delaware -
11/8/2025 vs. Missouri State -
11/15/2025 at Florida International -
11/22/2025 at Louisiana Tech -
11/29/2025 vs. Kennesaw State -

Liberty 2025 Stats & Insights

  • Liberty is averaging 342.8 yards per game on offense (107th in the FBS), and rank 93rd on the other side of the ball, yielding 387.8 yards allowed per game.
  • Liberty has struggled in the passing game, ranking 25th-worst in the FBS (175.6 passing yards per game) this season. However, the defense ranks 19th-best on defense, allowing only 162.8 passing yards per game.
  • The Flames rank 12th-worst in scoring offense (17 points per game), but they've been slightly better on defense, ranking 65th with 23.2 points allowed per contest.
  • With 225 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks fifth-worst in the FBS, the Flames have had to lean on their 62nd-ranked running game (167.2 rushing yards per contest) to keep them in games.
  • From an offensive standpoint, Liberty ranks 61st in the FBS with a 41.7% third-down conversion rate. Meanwhile, the team's defense ranks 93rd in third-down conversion rate allowed (225).
  • With seven forced turnovers (49th in the FBS) against nine turnovers committed (112th in the FBS), the Flames (-2) own the 93rd-ranked turnover margin in college football.

Liberty 2025 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Ethan Vasko QB 763 YDS (57.3%) / 6 TD / 3 INT
142 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 35.5 RUSH YPG
Evan Dickens RB 344 YDS / 2 TD / 68.8 YPG / 5.3 YPC
4 REC / 59 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 14.8 REC YPG
Donte Lee Jr. WR 10 REC / 261 YDS / 3 TD / 52.2 YPG
Julian Gray RB 76 YDS / 1 TD / 15.2 YPG / 5.4 YPC
10 REC / 106 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 21.2 REC YPG
CJ Bazile Jr. DL 10 TKL / 1 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Brylan Green DB 8 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Derrell Farrar LB 9 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Joseph Carter LB 11 TKL / 1 TFL

UTEP's 2025 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/30/2025 at Utah State L 28-16
9/6/2025 vs. Tennessee-Martin W 42-17
9/13/2025 at Texas L 27-10
9/20/2025 vs. Louisiana-Monroe L 31-25
9/27/2025 vs. Louisiana Tech L 30-11
10/8/2025 vs. Liberty -
10/15/2025 at Sam Houston -
10/28/2025 at Kennesaw State -
11/8/2025 vs. Jacksonville State -
11/15/2025 at Missouri State -
11/22/2025 vs. New Mexico State -
11/29/2025 at Delaware -

UTEP 2025 Stats & Insights

  • With 346 total yards per game on offense, UTEP ranks 104th in the FBS in 2025. On defense, it ranks 56th, allowing 340.4 total yards per game.
  • In terms of passing, UTEP ranks 60th in the FBS (244.8 passing yards per game) and 38th on defense (185.6 passing yards allowed per game).
  • From an offensive angle, the Miners are posting 20.8 points per contest (110th-ranked). They rank 92nd in the FBS defensively (26.6 points given up per game).
  • The Miners' rushing offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, registering 101.2 rushing yards per game, which ranks 16th-worst in the FBS. On defense, they rank 82nd with 154.8 rushing yards surrendered per contest.
  • Offensively, UTEP is a bottom-25 unit on third down, generating a 34.2% third-down conversion rate (19th-worst). Fortunately, it is thriving on the other side of the ball, ceding a 24.6% third-down rate (eighth-best).
  • The Miners have forced six turnovers this season and have turned it over 11 times, leading to a -5 turnover margin that is 15th-worst in the FBS.

UTEP 2025 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Malachi Nelson QB 1,142 YDS (55.6%) / 8 TD / 9 INT
Ashten Emory RB 141 YDS / 2 TD / 28.2 YPG / 3.2 YPC
8 REC / 51 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 12.8 REC YPG
Kenny Odom WR 23 REC / 247 YDS / 2 TD / 61.8 YPG
Wondame Davis Jr. WR 8 REC / 177 YDS / 3 TD / 59 YPG
Udoka Ezeani DB 20 TKL / 6 TFL / 4 SACK
Micah Davey LB 31 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 SACK
Joshua Rudolph LB 16 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Neil Campbell DB 14 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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